#21 Vanessa West   6-1  Jr.  F/P    Jerome, ID   Jerome, H.S.

2005-2006: Appeared in 26 games missing 7 games due to injury… earned Academic All-Conference honors… led team in free throw percentage (.776) making 38 on 49 attempts… was leading rebounder off the bench 4.2 rpg and third on the team with 108 total… tied her career high of 11 rebounds in a win over Cascade College… had a career high of 8 offensive rebounds against Westmont College…had a career high of 3 steals in three games… against Azusa Pacific she had a career high of 4 assists. 

2004-05: Appeared in all 33 games with one start as a freshman… scored a career high 17 points vs. Montana Tech while going 6 for 6 from the field… had a career high 11 rebounds on two occasions… also had 2 double-doubles as a freshman… finished the year shooting .784 (40-51) from the free throw line, which included 13 consecutive… knocked down a career high (3) three-point field goals in two games… her 84 defensive rebounds is the second best of all returning players… scored in double figures 6 times… finished second on the team in blocked shots with a total of 16.

HIGH SCHOOL: Led her team to a perfect (25-0) season and the Idaho 4A State title her senior year… a McDonald’s All-American nominee… was a 4A 1^st Team All-State selection as a senior… helped lead her team to three 4-A State title games… was named 1^st Team All-region and 2^nd team All-State as a junior… averaged 13.8 points per game… led her team in rebounding, averaging just under 9 boards a game… named outstanding Scholar-Athlete in the 5^th District in addition to being a four-time letter winner in basketball, she lettered in track, soccer, and volleyball and earned 11 letters overall… was named 1^st Team All-region in 2004… graduated with a 4.0 GPA. 

PERSONAL:  Major Mass Communication… daughter of Bill and Sheryl West… sisters Justine (33) and Kendra (23)…born February 18, 1986.