Amber Dvorak

Class:
Junior
Height:
6-7
High School:
Hinckley-Finlayson HS
Hometown:
Hinckley, Minn.

2011-12 ? Junior Season: Saw action in 23 games for the Gophers ? earned a spot on the Academic All-Big Ten Team ? finished the season tied for sixth on the team with seven blocked shots ? led the Gophers in blocks in five different games ? scored a season-high six points on 3-of-4 shooting vs. Bradley in the WBI quarterfinals (3/18) ? totaled one point and one rebound vs. Charleston Southern in the WBI first round (3/16) ? had two points and two rebounds vs. Wisconsin at the Big Ten Tournament (3/1) ? went 1-for-2 from the free throw line in eight minutes at No. 11/15 Penn State (2/26) ? played four minutes at Iowa (2/9) ? had four points and four rebounds vs. Penn State (2/5) ? posted four points, three rebounds, a block and her first-career assist vs. Wisconsin (1/26) ? pulled down four rebounds vs. Purdue (1/12) ? had five points and three rebounds at Northwestern (1/5) ? tallied a season-high six rebounds vs. Indiana (1/2) ? scored two points at Purdue (12/30) ? tallied three rebounds and scored two points vs. Alcorn State in the Best Buy Classic (12/11) ? grabbed a rebound vs. Harvard (12/10) ? had two points and a rebound vs. Air Force (12/7) ? played three minutes vs. No. 1/1 Baylor in the Big 12/Big Ten Challenge ? posted a season-high four points on 2-of-2 shooting from the floor and added two rebounds in the Big Ten/ACC Challenge at Wake Forest (12/1) ? pulled down three rebounds and scored two points vs. North Dakota State in the Subway Classic Championship Game (11/25) ? tallied three rebounds and one point vs. Binghamton (11/19) ? had one rebound vs. No. 14 Florida State at the WBI Tip Off Classic (11/12)

2010-11 ? Sophomore Season: Played in 11 games for the Gophers ? averaged 1.9 points and 1.9 rebounds per game ? her averages increased to 2.7 points and 3.2 rebounds per game in Big Ten play ? made 8-of-14 (.571) field goals in conference games ? had four points and three rebounds at Northwestern (2/20) ? had a career-high 10 points, making 5-of-5 field goals, and tied her career-high with seven rebounds at #12 Michigan State (1/23) ? scored two points, pulled down a career-high seven rebounds, and added a blocked shot in a career-high 20 minutes at Wisconsin (1/9) ? pulled down her first two rebounds and scored three points in a career-high 10 minutes played against Dayton (11/21) ? scored her first two career points and blocked her first career shot in the win against Milwaukee at the Subway Classic (11/20) ? played in her first career game against Northern Illinois (11/13).

2009-10 ? Freshman Season: Did not play

High School: A 2009 graduate of Hinckley-Finlayson High School ? owns the distinction of being the tallest player to ever compete in the Minnesota High School State Tournament ? a three-time All-Great River Conference honoree ? finished her high school career with 1,809 points, 1,106 rebounds and 515 blocked shots ? averaged 25.0 points and 11.5 rebounds per game as a senior ? scored 49 points in a game versus East Central High School ? averaged 20.2 points and 11.4 rebounds in her junior season of 2007-08 ? also earned varsity letters in volleyball, softball and band ? an honor student played her AAU ball for the Minnesota Stars ? coached by Tim Hested.

Personal: Born Aug. 17, 1991 ? majoring in youth studies ? daughter of Brian and Linda Dvorak ? has a younger brother Ethan ? hobbies include playing the clarinet.