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  Am'ra Solomon
Am'ra Solomon

Player Profile
Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Los Angeles, Calif.

High School:
St. Bernard

Height:
6-1

Position:
Outside Hitter

Birthdate:
08/13/1986

Experience:
2V

CALIFORNIA: Enters her third year as an outside hitter for the Golden Bears after redshirting during the 2004 season...

As a SOPHOMORE in 2006 was honorable mention Pac-10 All-Academic...competed in eight matches and 11 games, recording 15 kills with a .250 hitting percentage (15k, 5e, 40att)...had a season-high six kills with a .750 hitting percentage (6k, 0e, 8att) versus Oregon State Oct. 20.

As a REDSHIRT FRESHMAN in 2005 was outstanding in only her second collegiate start Oct. 13 at Arizona State, hitting a team-best .550 with a career-high 13 kills and only two errors in 20 attempts...also recorded four total blocks, including two solo blocks...notched a kill at Wisconsin in the NCAA second round.

HIGH SCHOOL: At St. Bernard High School was a two-time team MVP in volleyball and was named the school's Athlete of the Year in 2004...competed three years on the basketball team as well...played for the Los Angeles Top Gun volleyball club team.

PERSONAL: Am'ra LeeAnne Solomon was born August 13, 1986 in Los Angeles, Calif....parents are Richard and Sheryl Solomon...siblings include Kenya, 36, Ericka, 22, and Richard III, 14...is majoring in social welfare.

CAREER HIGHS
Kills: 13 at Arizona State, 10/13/05
Attempts: 29 vs. Washington State, 10/8/05
Service Aces: 0
Digs: 2 at Nevada, 9/16/05; vs. WSU, 10/8/05
Block Solos: 2 at Arizona State, 10/13/05
Block Assists: 2 vs. three teams
Total Blocks: 4 at Arizona State, 10/13/05

SOLOMON'S Career Statistics Year M G K E TA PCT AST SA DIG BS BA TB 2005 17 25 40 23 121 .140 0 0 11 4 7 11 2006 8 11 15 5 40 .250 1 0 4 0 3 3 TOTAL 25 36 55 28 161 .168 1 0 15 4 10 14