Josie West

Position:
Center
Height:
6-2
Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Gonzales, La.
High School:
East Ascension

Major: Management

2010-11 - Sophomore

Played 26 games, averaging 2.3 points and 2.3 rebounds per game...Was second on the team with 15 blocks, while posting 17 rebounds during her sophomore campaign...Had seven points, five rebounds, two blocks and an assist in a career-high 25 minutes at La. Monroe (Feb. 26)...Inked seven points with five rebounds with a block in 23 minutes against Western Kenturcky (Feb. 19)...Scored a career-high 20 points, puling in six rebounds with two blocks and a steal in 21 minutes of action at New Orleans on Nov. 29...Tied a career-high six rebounds against Southern Miss (Nov. 26), while scoring two points, recording a block and a steal.

2009-10 - Freshman

Saw action in 27 contests during her freshman campaign...Averaged 2.2 points, 2.0 rebounds and 6.9 minutes per game....Grabbed first career rebound in limited action against Southern ... scored first career points (9) against Idaho, going 4-of-6 from the floor in eight minutes of play ... grabbed five rebounds against the Vandals ... scored seven points against McNeese ... had six points and five rebounds in 10 minutes of play against HBU ... was one of four players to reach double-figures in win over Centenary, scoring a career-high 11 points ... grabbed a career-high six rebounds against Middle Tennessee.

High School

Played four seasons at East Ascension High School in Gonzales, La...Was a member of the Spartans' squad that was named the 2008 district champions...Was a three-time All-District award winner...Was named to the 2009 All-Star Team...Averaged 13.0 points, 10 rebounds and 2.0 assists per game.

Personal

Full name is Josie Nicole West...Born on Jan. 30, 1991 in Baton Rouge, La...Daughter of James and Gloria Gunter...Has one younger brother, Jay...Member of the National Honor Society and National Beta Club...High School Honor Graduate.