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20 Amelya Hatch
Amelya Hatch
  • Height:
    5-5
  • Year:
    Junior
  • Hometown:
    Ripley, Mississippi
  • High School:
    Ripley HS
  • Previous College:
    Itawamba CC
  • Position:
    Point Guard
  • gp
    32
  • pts/g
    6.3
  • fg %
    36.6
  • 3pt %
    18.4
  • ft %
    85.5
  • reb/g
    2.5
  • a/g
    1.9

Player Profile

Recent Games
Feb 21 at Oakwood W, 83-43
Feb 24 Fisk W, 68-59
Feb 29 vs. #8 Tougaloo W, 77-49
Mar 2 vs. #4 Dillard W, 73-57
Mar 3 vs. #3 Fisk W, 67-39
Mar 15 vs. #7 Dakota Wesleyan L, 86-75
  Overall Conf
Games 32 18
Games started 9 0
Minutes 587 289
Minutes per game 18.3 16.1
FG 64-175 37-90
FG Pct 36.6 41.1
3PT 9-49 3-23
3PT Pct 18.4 13.0
FT 65-76 29-36
FT Pct 85.5 80.6
Off rebounds 24 10
Def rebounds 56 37
Total rebounds 80 47
Rebounds per game 2.5 2.6
Personal fouls 44 22
Disqualifications 0 0
Assists 61 35
Turnovers 46 29
Assist to turnover ratio 1.3 1.2
Steals 29 23
Blocks 2 1
Points 202 106
Points per game 6.3 5.9
Points per 40 min 13.8 14.7

Game Log - Shooting

Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Oct 29 at Ole Miss (Exhibition)   - - - - - - - - -
Nov 7 at Crowley's Ridge W, 103-52 1 18 4-11 36.4 2-5 40.0 2-2 100.0 12
Nov 11 Arkansas Baptist W, 90-41 1 40 2-5 40.0 0-1 0.0 1-2 50.0 5
Nov 13 Stillman W, 63-43 1 22 2-5 40.0 1-2 50.0 2-2 100.0 7
Nov 16 LSU Shreveport W, 74-57 1 15 0-3 0.0 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 0
Nov 20 at Blue Mountain Christian W, 88-50 1 18 3-8 37.5 2-5 40.0 1-2 50.0 9
Nov 22 Faulkner W, 74-69 1 23 1-4 25.0 1-3 33.3 4-4 100.0 7
Nov 24 vs. West Virginia Tech W, 87-62 1 17 3-10 30.0 0-3 0.0 1-2 50.0 7
Nov 25 vs. (RV) Oakland City L, 67-55 1 31 3-12 25.0 0-2 0.0 3-3 100.0 9
Nov 30 at Fisk W, 72-58 0 11 1-2 50.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 2
Dec 7 at LSU Shreveport L, 68-59 - 8 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Dec 9 at Tougaloo W, 70-48 0 9 1-5 20.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 2
Dec 12 at Stillman W, 47-41 1 26 1-4 25.0 0-1 0.0 6-6 100.0 8
Dec 14 at Dillard W, 81-72 - 18 1-2 50.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 2
Dec 16 at SUNO W, 89-52 - 3 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Jan 4 at Wiley W, 79-47 - 25 4-7 57.1 0-0 - 3-3 100.0 11
Jan 6 at Philander Smith L, 77-68 0 13 0-4 0.0 0-3 0.0 0-0 - 0
Jan 11 Virgin Islands W, 89-28 - 18 4-7 57.1 0-1 0.0 2-2 100.0 10
Jan 12 Talladega W, 68-46 - 23 3-5 60.0 1-1 100.0 2-3 66.7 9
Jan 22 at Talladega W, 58-31 - 18 3-7 42.9 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 7
Jan 27 Tougaloo W, 68-57 0 23 0-6 0.0 0-2 0.0 1-2 50.0 1
Feb 1 Dillard W, 68-33 - 10 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 2-2 100.0 4
Feb 3 SUNO W, 91-21 - 18 3-3 100.0 0-0 - 2-2 100.0 8
Feb 8 Wiley W, 71-30 - 12 2-4 50.0 0-1 0.0 4-4 100.0 8
Feb 10 Philander Smith W, 63-49 - 15 1-6 16.7 0-2 0.0 4-6 66.7 6
Feb 12 Oakwood W, 70-41 - 17 3-6 50.0 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 7
Feb 15 at Virgin Islands W, 73-48 - 20 6-11 54.5 0-4 0.0 0-0 - 12
Feb 21 at Oakwood W, 83-43 0 20 3-7 42.9 0-0 - 1-2 50.0 7
Feb 24 Fisk W, 68-59 - 16 1-4 25.0 0-0 - 8-10 80.0 10
Feb 29 vs. #8 Tougaloo W, 77-49 - 18 3-7 42.9 0-0 - 5-5 100.0 11
Mar 2 vs. #4 Dillard W, 73-57 - 25 2-3 66.7 0-0 - 7-8 87.5 11
Mar 3 vs. #3 Fisk W, 67-39 - 18 1-5 20.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 2
Mar 15 vs. #7 Dakota Wesleyan L, 86-75 - 19 2-6 33.3 0-1 0.0 4-4 100.0 8

Game Log - Ball control

Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to a/to stl blk pf dq
Oct 29 at Ole Miss (Exhibition)   - - - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 7 at Crowley's Ridge W, 103-52 1 18 4 1 5 2 1 2.0 1 0 1 -
Nov 11 Arkansas Baptist W, 90-41 1 40 0 3 3 3 1 3.0 0 0 1 -
Nov 13 Stillman W, 63-43 1 22 1 2 3 1 4 0.3 0 0 2 -
Nov 16 LSU Shreveport W, 74-57 1 15 0 0 0 1 0 - 0 0 1 -
Nov 20 at Blue Mountain Christian W, 88-50 1 18 2 2 4 1 0 - 0 0 2 -
Nov 22 Faulkner W, 74-69 1 23 0 2 2 2 0 - 0 0 2 -
Nov 24 vs. West Virginia Tech W, 87-62 1 17 1 1 2 2 1 2.0 0 1 1 -
Nov 25 vs. (RV) Oakland City L, 67-55 1 31 2 3 5 3 2 1.5 1 0 4 -
Nov 30 at Fisk W, 72-58 0 11 0 4 4 2 0 - 1 0 2 -
Dec 7 at LSU Shreveport L, 68-59 - 8 0 0 0 0 2 0.0 0 0 1 -
Dec 9 at Tougaloo W, 70-48 0 9 2 0 2 0 1 0.0 1 0 1 -
Dec 12 at Stillman W, 47-41 1 26 2 0 2 2 1 2.0 0 0 1 -
Dec 14 at Dillard W, 81-72 - 18 1 2 3 2 2 1.0 3 1 3 -
Dec 16 at SUNO W, 89-52 - 3 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 2 -
Jan 4 at Wiley W, 79-47 - 25 1 4 5 3 2 1.5 3 0 1 -
Jan 6 at Philander Smith L, 77-68 0 13 0 1 1 3 3 1.0 0 0 1 0
Jan 11 Virgin Islands W, 89-28 - 18 0 2 2 1 1 1.0 3 0 0 -
Jan 12 Talladega W, 68-46 - 23 0 2 2 5 1 5.0 1 0 2 -
Jan 22 at Talladega W, 58-31 - 18 1 5 6 1 0 - 0 0 1 -
Jan 27 Tougaloo W, 68-57 0 23 1 3 4 4 2 2.0 3 0 0 0
Feb 1 Dillard W, 68-33 - 10 0 2 2 1 2 0.5 0 0 0 -
Feb 3 SUNO W, 91-21 - 18 0 4 4 3 1 3.0 2 0 1 -
Feb 8 Wiley W, 71-30 - 12 1 1 2 1 4 0.3 1 0 2 -
Feb 10 Philander Smith W, 63-49 - 15 1 1 2 1 2 0.5 2 0 1 -
Feb 12 Oakwood W, 70-41 - 17 1 1 2 1 1 1.0 1 0 0 -
Feb 15 at Virgin Islands W, 73-48 - 20 0 4 4 1 4 0.3 0 0 3 -
Feb 21 at Oakwood W, 83-43 0 20 1 0 1 3 1 3.0 1 0 0 0
Feb 24 Fisk W, 68-59 - 16 0 1 1 3 2 1.5 1 0 2 -
Feb 29 vs. #8 Tougaloo W, 77-49 - 18 2 0 2 1 1 1.0 0 0 1 -
Mar 2 vs. #4 Dillard W, 73-57 - 25 0 5 5 4 2 2.0 3 0 1 -
Mar 3 vs. #3 Fisk W, 67-39 - 18 0 0 0 2 1 2.0 0 0 0 -
Mar 15 vs. #7 Dakota Wesleyan L, 86-75 - 19 0 0 0 2 1 2.0 1 0 4 -

Career Stats - Shooting per game

  gp gs min/g fg/g pct 3pt/g pct ft/g pct ppg
2022-23 29 25 18.5 1.7-4.7 35.3 0.3-1.0 26.7 1.6-1.9 83.6 5.2
2023-24 32 9 18.3 2.0-5.5 36.6 0.3-1.5 18.4 2.0-2.4 85.5 6.3
Total 61 34 18.4 1.8-5.1 36.0 0.3-1.3 21.5 1.8-2.1 84.7 5.8

Career Stats - Shooting totals

  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2022-23 29 25 536 48-136 35.3 8-30 26.7 46-55 83.6 150
2023-24 32 9 587 64-175 36.6 9-49 18.4 65-76 85.5 202
Total 61 34 1123 112-311 36.0 17-79 21.5 111-131 84.7 352

Career Stats - Shooting per 40 min

  gp gs min/g fg/40 pct 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pct pts/40
2022-23 29 25 18.5 3.6-10.1 35.3 0.6-2.2 26.7 3.4-4.1 83.6 11.2
2023-24 32 9 18.3 4.4-11.9 36.6 0.6-3.3 18.4 4.4-5.2 85.5 13.8
Total 61 34 18.4 4.0-11.1 36.0 0.6-2.8 21.5 4.0-4.7 84.7 12.5

Career Stats - Ball control per game

  gp gs mpg off/g def/g reb/g pf/g dq/g ast/g to/g a/to stl/g blk/g
2022-23 29 25 18.5 0.5 1.4 1.9 0.9 0.0 2.0 2.2 0.9 0.9 0.0
2023-24 32 9 18.3 0.8 1.8 2.5 1.4 0.0 1.9 1.4 1.3 0.9 0.1
Total 61 34 18.4 0.6 1.6 2.2 1.1 0.0 2.0 1.8 1.1 0.9 0.0

Career Stats - Ball control totals

  gp gs min off def reb pf dq ast to a/to stl blk
2022-23 29 25 536 14 41 55 25 0 58 63 0.9 25 0
2023-24 32 9 587 24 56 80 44 0 61 46 1.3 29 2
Total 61 34 1123 38 97 135 69 0 119 109 1.1 54 2

Career Stats - Ball control per 40 min

  gp gs mpg off/40 def/40 reb/40 pf/40 dq/40 ast/40 to/40 a/to stl/40 blk/40
2022-23 29 25 18.5 1.0 3.1 4.1 1.9 0.0 4.3 4.7 0.9 1.9 0.0
2023-24 32 9 18.3 1.6 3.8 5.5 3.0 0.0 4.2 3.1 1.3 2.0 0.1
Total 61 34 18.4 1.4 3.5 4.8 2.5 0.0 4.2 3.9 1.1 1.9 0.1

Splits Stats - Shooting per game

    gp gs min/g fg/g pct 3pt/g pct ft/g pct ppg
Event Total 32 9 18.3 2.0-5.5 36.6 0.3-1.5 18.4 2.0-2.4 85.5 6.3
Conference 18 0 16.1 2.1-5.0 41.1 0.2-1.3 13.0 1.6-2.0 80.6 5.9
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
Location Home 13 4 19.4 1.8-4.7 37.7 0.3-1.4 22.2 2.5-3.0 82.1 6.3
Away 13 3 15.9 2.1-5.5 38.0 0.4-1.8 20.8 1.0-1.2 86.7 5.5
Neutral 6 2 21.3 2.3-7.2 32.6 0.0-1.2 0.0 3.3-3.7 90.9 8.0
Result Wins 28 8 18.4 2.1-5.4 39.1 0.3-1.5 20.9 2.1-2.5 84.1 6.6
Losses 4 1 17.8 1.2-6.0 20.8 0.0-1.5 0.0 1.8-1.8 100.0 4.3
Month November 9 8 21.7 2.1-6.7 31.7 0.7-2.7 25.0 1.6-1.9 82.4 6.4
December 5 1 12.8 0.6-2.8 21.4 0.0-0.6 0.0 1.2-1.2 100.0 2.4
January 6 0 20.0 2.3-6.0 38.9 0.3-1.7 20.0 1.3-1.7 80.0 6.3
February 9 0 16.2 2.6-5.7 45.1 0.1-1.1 10.0 2.9-3.4 83.9 8.1
March 3 - 20.7 1.7-4.7 35.7 0.0-0.7 0.0 3.7-4.0 91.7 7.0

Splits Stats - Shooting totals

    gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Event Total 32 9 587 64-175 36.6 9-49 18.4 65-76 85.5 202
Conference 18 0 289 37-90 41.1 3-23 13.0 29-36 80.6 106
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Location Home 13 4 252 23-61 37.7 4-18 22.2 32-39 82.1 82
Away 13 3 207 27-71 38.0 5-24 20.8 13-15 86.7 72
Neutral 6 2 128 14-43 32.6 0-7 0.0 20-22 90.9 48
Result Wins 28 8 516 59-151 39.1 9-43 20.9 58-69 84.1 185
Losses 4 1 71 5-24 20.8 0-6 0.0 7-7 100.0 17
Month November 9 8 195 19-60 31.7 6-24 25.0 14-17 82.4 58
December 5 1 64 3-14 21.4 0-3 0.0 6-6 100.0 12
January 6 0 120 14-36 38.9 2-10 20.0 8-10 80.0 38
February 9 0 146 23-51 45.1 1-10 10.0 26-31 83.9 73
March 3 - 62 5-14 35.7 0-2 0.0 11-12 91.7 21

Splits Stats - Shooting per 40 min

    gp gs min/g fg/40 pct 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pct pts/40
Event Total 32 9 18.3 4.4-11.9 36.6 0.6-3.3 18.4 4.4-5.2 85.5 13.8
Conference 18 0 16.1 5.1-12.5 41.1 0.4-3.2 13.0 4.0-5.0 80.6 14.7
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
Location Home 13 4 19.4 3.7-9.7 37.7 0.6-2.9 22.2 5.1-6.2 82.1 13.0
Away 13 3 15.9 5.2-13.7 38.0 1.0-4.6 20.8 2.5-2.9 86.7 13.9
Neutral 6 2 21.3 4.4-13.4 32.6 0.0-2.2 0.0 6.2-6.9 90.9 15.0
Result Wins 28 8 18.4 4.6-11.7 39.1 0.7-3.3 20.9 4.5-5.3 84.1 14.3
Losses 4 1 17.8 2.8-13.5 20.8 0.0-3.4 0.0 3.9-3.9 100.0 9.6
Month November 9 8 21.7 3.9-12.3 31.7 1.2-4.9 25.0 2.9-3.5 82.4 11.9
December 5 1 12.8 1.9-8.8 21.4 0.0-1.9 0.0 3.8-3.8 100.0 7.5
January 6 0 20.0 4.7-12.0 38.9 0.7-3.3 20.0 2.7-3.3 80.0 12.7
February 9 0 16.2 6.3-14.0 45.1 0.3-2.7 10.0 7.1-8.5 83.9 20.0
March 3 - 20.7 3.2-9.0 35.7 0.0-1.3 0.0 7.1-7.7 91.7 13.5

Splits Stats - Ball control per game

    gp gs mpg off/g def/g reb/g pf/g dq/g ast/g to/g a/to stl/g blk/g
Event Total 32 9 18.3 0.8 1.8 2.5 1.4 0.0 1.9 1.4 1.3 0.9 0.1
Conference 18 0 16.1 0.6 2.1 2.6 1.2 0.0 1.9 1.6 1.2 1.3 0.1
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 13 4 19.4 0.4 1.8 2.2 1.1 0.0 2.1 1.6 1.3 1.1 0.0
Away 13 3 15.9 1.1 1.8 2.8 1.5 0.0 1.5 1.3 1.2 0.8 0.1
Neutral 6 2 21.3 0.8 1.5 2.3 1.8 - 2.3 1.3 1.8 0.8 0.2
Result Wins 28 8 18.4 0.8 1.9 2.6 1.2 0.0 1.9 1.4 1.4 1.0 0.1
Losses 4 1 17.8 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.5 0.0 2.0 2.0 1.0 0.5 0.0
Month November 9 8 21.7 1.1 2.0 3.1 1.8 - 1.9 1.0 1.9 0.3 0.1
December 5 1 12.8 1.0 0.4 1.4 1.6 - 0.8 1.2 0.7 0.8 0.2
January 6 0 20.0 0.5 2.8 3.3 0.8 0.0 2.8 1.5 1.9 1.7 0.0
February 9 0 16.2 0.7 1.6 2.2 1.1 0.0 1.7 2.0 0.8 0.9 0.0
March 3 - 20.7 0.0 1.7 1.7 1.7 - 2.7 1.3 2.0 1.3 0.0

Splits Stats - Ball control totals

    gp gs min off def reb pf dq ast to a/to stl blk
Event Total 32 9 587 24 56 80 44 0 61 46 1.3 29 2
Conference 18 0 289 10 37 47 22 0 35 29 1.2 23 1
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 13 4 252 5 24 29 14 0 27 21 1.3 14 0
Away 13 3 207 14 23 37 19 0 20 17 1.2 10 1
Neutral 6 2 128 5 9 14 11 - 14 8 1.8 5 1
Result Wins 28 8 516 22 52 74 34 0 53 38 1.4 27 2
Losses 4 1 71 2 4 6 10 0 8 8 1.0 2 0
Month November 9 8 195 10 18 28 16 - 17 9 1.9 3 1
December 5 1 64 5 2 7 8 - 4 6 0.7 4 1
January 6 0 120 3 17 20 5 0 17 9 1.9 10 0
February 9 0 146 6 14 20 10 0 15 18 0.8 8 0
March 3 - 62 0 5 5 5 - 8 4 2.0 4 0

Splits Stats - Ball control per 40 min

    gp gs mpg off/40 def/40 reb/40 pf/40 dq/40 ast/40 to/40 a/to stl/40 blk/40
Event Total 32 9 18.3 1.6 3.8 5.5 3.0 0.0 4.2 3.1 1.3 2.0 0.1
Conference 18 0 16.1 1.4 5.1 6.5 3.0 0.0 4.8 4.0 1.2 3.2 0.1
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 13 4 19.4 0.8 3.8 4.6 2.2 0.0 4.3 3.3 1.3 2.2 0.0
Away 13 3 15.9 2.7 4.4 7.1 3.7 0.0 3.9 3.3 1.2 1.9 0.2
Neutral 6 2 21.3 1.6 2.8 4.4 3.4 0.0 4.4 2.5 1.8 1.6 0.3
Result Wins 28 8 18.4 1.7 4.0 5.7 2.6 0.0 4.1 2.9 1.4 2.1 0.2
Losses 4 1 17.8 1.1 2.3 3.4 5.6 0.0 4.5 4.5 1.0 1.1 0.0
Month November 9 8 21.7 2.1 3.7 5.7 3.3 0.0 3.5 1.8 1.9 0.6 0.2
December 5 1 12.8 3.1 1.3 4.4 5.0 0.0 2.5 3.8 0.7 2.5 0.6
January 6 0 20.0 1.0 5.7 6.7 1.7 0.0 5.7 3.0 1.9 3.3 0.0
February 9 0 16.2 1.6 3.8 5.5 2.7 0.0 4.1 4.9 0.8 2.2 0.0
March 3 - 20.7 0.0 3.2 3.2 3.2 0.0 5.2 2.6 2.0 2.6 0.0

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