2009-10 Bearcats Xochitl Salinas
Susanville, CA (Lassen HS)
#22
Fr. Guard 5’6”
Played basketball at Lassen HS before joining the Bearcats ... Was named team MVP her senior season in basketball ... Also played softball in high school ... Will be a three point shooting threat for Willamette at the guard position ... Majoring in Psychology ... Her guardian is her uncle Jon Salinas ... Born on August 1.
Will be a scoring threat off the bench
Lauren Vannini
Bellevue, WA (Newport HS)
#42
Fr. Guard 5’9”
Joins Willamette after being named Honorable Mention All-Conference as a senior in basketball ... Was named defensive player of the year ... Will see time at the guard positions ... Was National Honor Society President ... Majoring in Environmental Science ... Parents are Allan and Traci Vannini ... Born on May 9.
Will be a defensive stopper for WU
Kaileigh Westermann
Belfair, WA (South Kitsap HS)
#30
So. Forward 5’11”
Played in 20 games as a fresman ... Averaged 4.2 points and 4.3 rebounds per game ... Is one of the Bearcats most athletic players ... Also plays on the Willamette women’s club soccer team ... Majoring in Environmental Science ... Parents are Mike and Sabrina Westermann ... Born on October 22.
Year GP GS FG-FGA Pct. 3FG-3FGA Pct. FTM-FTA Pct. Reb. Ast. Pts Avg. 08-09 20 5 32-82 .390 0-0 .000 20-40 .500 85 7 84 4.2
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