Amber Igiede

  • Award
    Offensive Player of the Week
  • Week Of
    11/15/2021
  • Sport
    Women's Volleyball
  • School
    Hawai'i
  • Year
    Sophomore
  • Position
    Middle Blocker
  • Hometown
    Baton Rouge, La.
  • High School
    St. Michael the Archangel

  • Amber Igiede powered Hawai’i to a pair of home sweeps en route to her first Offensive Player of the Week nod, and third Big West weekly award of her career (Freshman -Nov. 25, 2019; Defensive – Nov. 8, 2021). 

  • The middle blocker hit a combined .592 hitting percentage with a team-high 30 kills and 15 blocks in the two matches.   

  • Against UC Irvine, Igiede pounded a career-high 17 kills & hit .630 (17-0-27) to go with her match-high five blocks and an assist. 

  • The Baton Rouge, La., native flirted with a triple-double against UC San Diego, tying her career-high with 10 total blocks to go along with 13 kills on .545 hitting and six digs.  

  • Igiede has now recorded at least one block in 50-straight matches. Her 1.33 blocks per set in 2021 currently rates second in The Big West and 21st in NCAA Division I.