Whitney West - 2015 - LIU Brooklyn

2014: Named Second Team All-Northeast Conference for second straight season... Also garnered All-National Fastpitch Coaches Association All-Region Third Team honors... Played in 55 games, starting 54 in the outfield... Led Blackbirds in hits (60), stolen bases (17) and triples (4), while tying with Lauren Morizi for team lead in runs scored (29)... Also led NEC in triples and stolen bases... Ended season tied for ninth on LIU's career triples (9) and stolen base (31) lists... Hit .317 to rank second on squad... Tallied seven doubles and drove in 10 runs... Had 16 multi-hit games to lead the team... Registered four hits in win over Manhattan... Went 3-for-4 with stolen base and run scored against Boston University... Swiped two bases, scored twice and had two hits against St. John's... Went 2-for-4 with triple and RBI against Purdue... Went 4-for-8 in doubleheader sweep of Central Connecticut... Had five hits and scored three times in four NEC Tournament games... Went 2-for-4 and had a stolen base in NEC Tournament final against Bryant... Earned spot on NEC Academic Honor Roll.

2013: Had standout first season with Blackbirds... Named Second Team All-Northeast Conference as an outfielder... Led Blackbirds with 14 stolen bases and five triples... Ranked second on the team in hits (56) and batting average (.339)... Stood first in NEC in triples, second in stolen bases and fifth in hits... Had 14 multi-hit games and ended year on seven-game hitting streak... Went 2-for-2 with a stolen base in LIU's victory over No. 14 Michigan... Had two hits, two stolen bases and three runs scored against Northwestern... First three-hit game of her career against Stony Brook... Had two hits, including a triple, and scored three times in win over Sacred Heart... Had five hits and scored twice in NEC Tournament, including 2-for-4 performance against Central Connecticut.

Background: Four-year letterwinner at El Camino Real High School in Woodland Hills... Was named team captain as a senior... Four-time first team all-league performer... Second-team all-city selection as a freshman and sophomore... Named first team all-city as a junior and senior... Named to Preseason All-Area Team by Los Angeles Daily News prior to senior season... Helped Conquistadores to 27-5 record and a City Section softball title, the 14th in school history, as a senior... Hit .574 with 61 hits and 47 runs as a junior... Earned spot on All-California Second Team by ESPN's Cali-Hi Sports following junior season... Also hit over .500 as a sophomore (.504) and freshman (.526)... Played club softball for So Cal 3D Gold.

Personal: Daughter of Veronica and Rick West... Plans to major in sports science.
SEASON Avg GP GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SLG% BB HBP SO GDP OB% SF SH SB PO A E FLD%
2013 .339 55 50 165 26 56 2 5 0 14 .412 6 0 22 0 .360 1 8 14 42 2 5 .898
2014 .317 55 54 189 29 60 7 4 0 10 .397 3 1 27 0 .332 0 2 17 73 1 3 .961
2015 .348 50 49 158 32 55 6 4 0 20 .437 11 2 28 0 .398 0 1 13 55 2 2 .966
2016 .376 57 57 197 34 74 8 5 1 15 .482 9 5 29 0 .417 0 1 12 47 3 3 .943
Total .346 217 210 709 121 245 23 18 1 59 .433 29 8 106 0 .378 1 12 56 217 8 13 .945
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