UH Sports Circle of Honor
Two-sport athlete Amber Kaufman competed in volleyball (2006-09) and track and field (2007-10). She was the 2010 NCAA Outdoor champion in the high jump. The 2010 Joe Kearney Award winner as the Western Athletic Conference’s top athlete also led the women’s volleyball team to the 2009 NCAA Championship semifinals. She was runner-up in the high jump at the 2010 NCAA Indoor Championship; bronze medalist at the 2009 Outdoor Championship; five-time track and field All-American; and five-time WAC champion. In volleyball, she was named AVCA All-America honorable mention in 2009; two-time All-West Region (2008 and ’09) and all-WAC first-team; and four-time academic all-WAC.
