13 Amari King
Amari King
  • Height:
    5-6
  • Year:
    So.
  • Hometown:
    Lawrence, Mass.
  • High School:
    Presentation of Mary Academy
  • Position:
    OH
  • m
    33
  • k/s
    4.78
  • h %
    .259
  • a/s
    0.17
  • b/s
    0.33
  • sa/s
    0.39
  • d/s
    3.05

Bio

Awards: 2015 GNAC All-Conference Third Team; 2015-16 Anna Maria Rookie of the Year; 

2015: One of three players to appear in all 33 matches...led the team in kills as a freshman with 291 (2.51 k/s)...also ranked third on the team in digs with 289 (2.49 d/s)...posted a season-high 14 kills on three different occasions against Newbury (9/8), Becker (9/12), and Daniel Webster (9/26)...tallied eight double-doubles on the season, including a 13-kill, 21-dig performance against Wentworth (10/8).

Before Anna Maria: Attended the presentation of Mary academy where she was a part of the volleyball, basketball and track and field teams… captain of her volleyball team for one year and of her track and field team for two years… volleyball league MVP and all-star in 2013 and 2014… basketball all-star for two seasons… 2011 volleyball champions… 2014 volleyball co-champions… basketball champions of the 2011-2012 season.

Personal: Daughter of Chris and Stacey...has a younger brother Joseph and two younger sisters Mia and Margaret…member of the National Honor Society from 2013-2015...majoring in marketing communications. 

Player Profile

Recent Games
Oct 25 Worcester St. W, 3-0
Oct 28 at Mount Ida W, 3-0
Oct 28 vs. Norwich W, 3-0
Nov 1 Saint Joseph's (Me.) W, 3-2
Nov 3 at Rivier L, 3-0
Nov 9 vs. Manhattanville L, 3-0
  Overall Conf
Matches 33 11
Sets 115 37
Kills 550 197
Kills per set 4.78 5.32
Errors 165 52
Total Attacks 1484 486
Hitting Percentage .259 .298
Assists 20 13
Assists per set 0.17 0.35
Service Aces 45 16
Service Errors 43 16
Service Aces per set 0.39 0.43
Receptions 318 154
Reception Errors 27 10
Digs 351 136
Digs per set 3.05 3.68
Block Solo 15 4
Block Assist 23 6
Block Total 38 10
Blocks per set 0.33 0.27
Block Errors 3 2
Ball Handling Errors 1 1
Points 621.5 220.0
Points per set 5.4 5.9
Matches started 29 11
Date Opponent Score ms s k e ta pct a sa se r re digs bs ba be tot bhe pts
Sep 2 vs. Sage L, 3-2 - 5 15 4 57 .193 0 0 4 0 1 4 2 0 0 2 0 17.0
Sep 3 vs. New Rochelle W, 3-1 - 4 10 5 52 .096 0 1 1 0 0 13 0 1 0 1 0 11.5
Sep 3 at Oswego St. L, 3-1 - 4 14 3 43 .256 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 18.5
Sep 6 WPI L, 3-0 1 3 8 6 31 .065 1 2 0 27 2 8 0 0 0 0 0 10.0
Sep 10 at Western New Eng. L, 3-1 1 4 17 8 48 .188 0 4 1 - 1 10 0 0 1 0 0 21.0
Sep 10 vs. Elms W, 3-0 1 3 9 0 15 .600 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11.0
Sep 10 vs. Emerson L, 3-1 - 4 18 5 58 .224 0 1 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 19.0
Sep 13 Becker W, 3-0 1 3 19 5 31 .452 0 1 0 14 0 13 0 0 0 0 0 20.0
Sep 15 at Daniel Webster W, 3-1 1 4 23 5 50 .360 1 1 0 17 1 16 0 1 0 1 0 24.5
Sep 17 Newbury College W, 3-0 1 3 19 2 39 .436 1 0 1 - 1 7 0 3 0 3 0 20.5
Sep 17 Salem St. W, 3-0 1 3 7 3 21 .190 0 0 0 - 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 7.5
Sep 20 at Regis (Mass.) W, 3-1 1 4 15 3 45 .267 0 2 5 4 0 12 0 3 0 3 0 18.5
Sep 22 Simmons W, 3-1 1 4 20 4 47 .340 1 1 2 30 3 23 1 0 0 1 0 22.0
Sep 24 at St. Joseph (Conn.) W, 3-1 1 4 20 5 43 .349 2 3 1 12 0 16 0 0 0 0 0 23.0
Sep 24 vs. Emmanuel (Mass.) L, 3-2 1 5 28 13 58 .259 0 4 0 13 1 7 1 1 0 2 0 33.5
Sep 27 MCLA W, 3-1 1 4 22 9 74 .176 1 0 2 14 1 17 2 0 0 2 0 24.0
Sep 28 at Eastern Nazarene W, 3-0 1 3 17 5 37 .324 0 2 1 6 0 10 0 1 0 1 0 19.5
Oct 4 Johnson & Wales (RI) L, 3-0 1 3 8 8 47 .000 1 0 2 23 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 8.0
Oct 6 Lesley W, 3-0 1 3 16 2 30 .467 0 3 2 12 0 9 0 0 0 0 0 19.0
Oct 8 at Lasell W, 3-0 1 3 19 1 42 .429 4 2 3 - 1 15 1 1 0 2 0 22.5
Oct 8 vs. Rivier L, 3-0 1 3 9 7 45 .044 1 0 0 12 0 9 0 1 1 1 1 9.5
Oct 13 at Wentworth L, 3-0 1 3 10 2 32 .250 0 0 0 - 3 7 2 2 0 4 0 13.0
Oct 15 at Coast Guard L, 3-1 1 4 16 7 56 .161 1 1 1 19 1 14 0 0 0 0 0 17.0
Oct 15 vs. Nichols W, 3-0 1 3 14 4 31 .323 0 0 2 6 0 13 1 0 0 1 0 15.0
Oct 19 Suffolk W, 3-0 1 3 17 3 30 .467 2 2 4 16 0 10 0 2 0 2 0 20.0
Oct 22 Albertus Magnus W, 3-0 1 3 12 3 31 .290 1 0 1 9 1 14 0 0 0 0 0 12.0
Oct 22 Saint Joseph's (Me.) W, 3-0 1 3 22 5 67 .254 0 1 1 16 2 27 0 1 0 1 0 23.5
Oct 25 Worcester St. W, 3-0 1 3 19 6 59 .220 1 1 2 11 1 16 2 0 0 2 0 22.0
Oct 28 at Mount Ida W, 3-0 1 3 19 0 33 .576 1 3 1 13 2 5 1 0 0 1 0 23.0
Oct 28 vs. Norwich W, 3-0 1 3 23 3 43 .465 0 0 1 10 0 4 0 0 1 0 0 23.0
Nov 1 Saint Joseph's (Me.) W, 3-2 1 5 39 10 93 .312 0 1 1 11 0 24 1 2 0 3 0 42.0
Nov 3 at Rivier L, 3-0 1 3 14 10 56 .071 0 2 1 23 2 10 1 1 0 2 0 17.5
Nov 9 vs. Manhattanville L, 3-0 1 3 12 9 40 .075 0 1 1 - 1 9 0 1 0 1 0 13.5
  m s k k/s e ta pct a a/s sa sa/s r re digs d/s bs ba tot b/s pts pts/s
2015-16 33 116 291 2.51 136 950 .163 25 0.22 28 0.24 378 39 289 2.49 12 27 39 0.34 344.5 3.0
2016-17 33 115 550 4.78 165 1484 .259 20 0.17 45 0.39 318 27 351 3.05 15 23 38 0.33 621.5 5.4
Total 66 231 841 3.64 301 2434 .222 45 0.19 73 0.32 696 66 640 2.77 27 50 77 0.33 966.0 4.2
    m s k k/s e ta pct a a/s sa sa/s r re digs d/s bs ba tot b/s pts pts/s
Event Total 33 115 550 4.78 165 1484 .259 20 0.17 45 0.39 318 27 351 3.05 15 23 38 0.33 621.5 5.4
Conference 11 37 197 5.32 52 486 .298 13 0.35 16 0.43 154 10 136 3.68 4 6 10 0.27 220.0 5.9
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 13 43 228 5.30 66 600 .270 9 0.21 12 0.28 183 11 176 4.09 6 9 15 0.35 250.5 5.8
Away 11 39 184 4.72 49 485 .278 10 0.26 24 0.62 94 11 115 2.95 5 10 15 0.38 218.0 5.6
Neutral 9 33 138 4.18 50 399 .221 1 0.03 9 0.27 41 5 60 1.82 4 4 8 0.24 153.0 4.6
Result Wins 21 71 381 5.37 83 913 .326 15 0.21 26 0.37 201 13 266 3.75 9 16 25 0.35 424.0 6.0
Losses 12 44 169 3.84 82 571 .152 5 0.11 19 0.43 117 14 85 1.93 6 7 13 0.30 197.5 4.5
Month September 17 64 281 4.39 85 749 .262 8 0.13 28 0.44 137 13 159 2.48 6 12 18 0.28 321.0 5.0
October 13 40 204 5.10 51 546 .280 12 0.30 13 0.33 147 11 149 3.73 7 7 14 0.35 227.5 5.7
November 3 11 65 5.91 29 189 .190 0 0.00 4 0.36 34 3 43 3.91 2 4 6 0.55 73.0 6.6

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November 3, 2016

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Volleyball Wins 3-2 Thriller over St. Joseph's in GNAC Quarterfinal

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November 1, 2016

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King, Clancy Repeat at GNAC Weekly Award Winners

WINTHROP, Mass.—Sophomore Amari King (Lawrence, Mass.) and freshman Tierney Clancy (Meriden, Conn.) have earned Great Northeast Athletic...

October 31, 2016

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GNAC Tournament Preview - No. 3 Anna Maria vs. No. 6 St. Joseph's

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October 30, 2016

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October 25, 2016

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King Three-Peats as GNAC Volleyball Player of the Week

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October 24, 2016

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Volleyball Downs St. Joseph's, Albertus Magnus in Tri-Match

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October 22, 2016

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Volleyball Charges Past Rams, 3-0

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October 19, 2016

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Volleyball Downs Nichols, Falls to Coast Guard in Tri-Match

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October 15, 2016

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Leopards Pounce Past Volleyball, 3-0

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October 13, 2016

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Volleyball Splits with Lasell, Rivier in GNAC Tri-Match

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October 8, 2016

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AMCATS Snap 12-Match Winless Streak to Lesley with 3-0 Victory

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October 6, 2016

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Wildcats Claw Past AMCAT Volleyball, 3-0

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October 4, 2016

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King, Garcia Earn GNAC Weekly Honors

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October 3, 2016

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Volleyball Charges to 3-0 Win over Lions

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September 28, 2016

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Volleyball Claims 3-1 Victory over MCLA

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September 27, 2016

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Volleyball Finishes 1-1 at USJ Tri-Match

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September 24, 2016

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Volleyball Wins Sixth-Straight, Downs Simmons 3-1

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September 22, 2016

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Volleyball Takes Fifth-Straight in 3-1 Win over Regis

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September 20, 2016

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King, Clancy Earn GNAC Weekly Accolades

WINTHROP, Mass.—The Anna Maria College volleyball team concluded their historic week with more milestones, as sophomore Amari King (Lawrence...

September 19, 2016

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Volleyball Takes Two Wins at Tri-Match with Newbury and Salem State

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September 17, 2016

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Foti, King, and Clancy Have Second-Straight Record Outing in 3-1 Win over Daniel Webster

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King, Foti and Clancy Have a Record Day in 3-0 Win over Becker

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September 13, 2016

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September 3, 2016

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