Women's Basketball
Guffey, Amber

Amber Guffey
- Title:
- Assistant Coach
- Email:
- aguffey@murraystate.edu
- Phone:
- (270) 809-4497
At Murray State
Prior to MSU
Playing Career
Personal
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- Begins her fifth season as an assistant coach in the 2021-22Â season.
- Was part of the class of 2018 inducted into the Murray State Hall of Fame
Prior to MSU
- Spent two seasons at Murray High School as an assistant.
- Helped lead the Tigers to the 2016 All-A State championship.
- The Tigers also won a pair of All-A Region titles, back-to-back District 4 championships and made appearances in the KHSAA Final Four in 2016 and 2017 under Guffey.
- MHS compiled a record of 63-8 in Guffey's two seasons.
- Guffey also coached a pair of all-state players while at MHS.
Playing Career
- Three-time All-OVC selection at Murray State.
- Named to the OVC All-Tournament Team three times.
- OVC Tournament MVP in 2008.
- 2008-09 NCAA Women's Basketball Academic All-American of the Year.
- Three-time Academic All-District honoree.
- Third all-time in program history with 1,877 career points.
- All-time leader in career assists (512), free throws made (587), games played (123) and minutes played (3,873) at MSU.
- Also ranks second all-time in career 3-pointers made with 210.
- Second in career free-throw percentage, shooting at a clip of 87.1 percent.
- 2017 Murray State Hall of Fame inductee.
- Played professionally overseas in Luxembourg with Residence DeWalferdangre.
Personal
- Native of Albany, Ky.
- Graduated from Murray State in 2009 with a degree in health and physical education
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