Middle Tennesee State University Athletics
2019-20 Women's Basketball Roster
Roster
Whittington, Amanda

Jersey Number 24
Amanda Whittington
- Position:
- Guard
- Height:
- 5-10
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Prev school:
- Riverdale
- Hometown:
- Murfreesboro, Tenn.
Bio
2021-22 (SENIOR)
• Season high 8:38 minutes at TTU, connecting on only field goal attempt
• Season-high four points, tying career high for field goals (2) and establishing new season high for minutes (9:43) at Lipscomb
• Game-winning 3-pointer with 19 seconds remaining at Florida Atlantic (1/13)
• Season high 10:02 minutes vs. Wofford in WNIT First Round with season-best two rebounds
2020-21 (JUNIOR)
• Played career-high 9:19 vs. Lipscomb, collecting two rebounds, dishing out one assists and blocking one shot
• Provided career-best 11:32 minutes during key second-half stretch vs. FAU (1/2), collecting one steal and one blocked shot
• Played season-high 10:04 minutes at FIU (1/9), tallying first points of the season and second career 3-pointer
• Career highs for points (6), field goals (2) and 3-point field goals (2) vs. Southern Miss (1/15/21)
• Contributed three points, one rebound, one assist and one steal in six minutes vs. UAB (1/30)
2019-20 (SOPHOMORE)
• Appeared in 13 games with one start
• Made first career start at Tulane (11/14/19)
• Career-high three rebounds vs. Auburn (11/29/19)
• Scored first point of season with free throw vs. Auburn (11/29/19)
• Collected first career steal vs. Lipscomb (12/4/19)
• Season-high 6:54 played vs. WKU in 2 OT win (2/29/20)
2018-19 (FRESHMAN)
• Named to C-USA Commissioner's Honor Roll (3.0-3.74 GPA)
• Saw action in six contests
• Made collegiate debut and scored first points of career vs. Miss. Valley
• Saw action in first C-USA game at UTEP and connected on her first career 3-pointer
HIGH SCHOOL
• Four-year letterwinner for Head Coach Randy Coffman at Riverdale High School in Murfreesboro, Tenn.
• Helped lead Riverdale HS to three consecutive Class AAA Tennessee High School State Championships and a 102-5 record in three varsity seasons
• Averaged 6.0 points, 3.0 rebounds and 2.1 steals as a senior
• Named to the Daily News Journal All-Area First Team
• Three-time Class AAA All-State Tournament (sophomore, junior and senior)
• Tennessee Sports Writers Association All-State Team
PERSONAL
• Born January 13
• Daughter of Rob and Sandra Whittington
• Majoring in forensic psychology
• Season high 8:38 minutes at TTU, connecting on only field goal attempt
• Season-high four points, tying career high for field goals (2) and establishing new season high for minutes (9:43) at Lipscomb
• Game-winning 3-pointer with 19 seconds remaining at Florida Atlantic (1/13)
• Season high 10:02 minutes vs. Wofford in WNIT First Round with season-best two rebounds
2020-21 (JUNIOR)
• Played career-high 9:19 vs. Lipscomb, collecting two rebounds, dishing out one assists and blocking one shot
• Provided career-best 11:32 minutes during key second-half stretch vs. FAU (1/2), collecting one steal and one blocked shot
• Played season-high 10:04 minutes at FIU (1/9), tallying first points of the season and second career 3-pointer
• Career highs for points (6), field goals (2) and 3-point field goals (2) vs. Southern Miss (1/15/21)
• Contributed three points, one rebound, one assist and one steal in six minutes vs. UAB (1/30)
2019-20 (SOPHOMORE)
• Appeared in 13 games with one start
• Made first career start at Tulane (11/14/19)
• Career-high three rebounds vs. Auburn (11/29/19)
• Scored first point of season with free throw vs. Auburn (11/29/19)
• Collected first career steal vs. Lipscomb (12/4/19)
• Season-high 6:54 played vs. WKU in 2 OT win (2/29/20)
2018-19 (FRESHMAN)
• Named to C-USA Commissioner's Honor Roll (3.0-3.74 GPA)
• Saw action in six contests
• Made collegiate debut and scored first points of career vs. Miss. Valley
• Saw action in first C-USA game at UTEP and connected on her first career 3-pointer
HIGH SCHOOL
• Four-year letterwinner for Head Coach Randy Coffman at Riverdale High School in Murfreesboro, Tenn.
• Helped lead Riverdale HS to three consecutive Class AAA Tennessee High School State Championships and a 102-5 record in three varsity seasons
• Averaged 6.0 points, 3.0 rebounds and 2.1 steals as a senior
• Named to the Daily News Journal All-Area First Team
• Three-time Class AAA All-State Tournament (sophomore, junior and senior)
• Tennessee Sports Writers Association All-State Team
PERSONAL
• Born January 13
• Daughter of Rob and Sandra Whittington
• Majoring in forensic psychology
Facility tour – Stephen and Denise Smith Student-Athlete Performance Center
Wednesday, July 30
Rick Insell Conference USA Hall of Fame Announcement
Wednesday, July 09
2025 Blue Raider Blitz Media Panel
Thursday, July 03
MTSU Women's Basketball Coach Rick Insell interview at 2025 Blue Raider Blitz
Monday, June 30