Kim Westlund

Height:
5-6
B/T:
L/R
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Brentwood, CA
High School:
Freedom HS
Exp.:
3V

2013 (Junior)
Earned All-Big West Conference honorable mention praise after leading Cal Poly with 21 RBI and 58 total bases and finishing second with a .302 batting average ... finished seventh among Big West players with 25 walks ... co-led Cal Poly with 14 multi-hit games, matching a career high with three hits against San Jose State (Feb. 10), San Diego State (Feb. 15) and Cal State Northridge (April 13) ... homered versus Pacific (April 7) ... hit safely 31 times and reached safely in 41 contests ... hit .500 (5-for-10) with a runner on third base and less than two outs and .339 (20-for-59) with two outs ... successfully advanced baserunners in 54 of 105 opportunities (51.4 percent) ... defensively, started all 54 games at third base and finished third among Big West players with 135 assists.

2012 (Sophomore)
Earned All-Big West second team praise after finishing ninth among conference players with a .322 batting average and leading Cal Poly in hits (48), RBI (25), total bases (65), walks (18) and slugging (.436) and on-base percentage (.388) ... also led Cal Poly with 11 multi-hit games, topping out with a season-best three hits versus James Madison (March 10) ... totaled four multi-RBI games, highlighted by a career-high three during season opener against San Jose State (Feb. 10) ... reached base in a Cal Poly-best 17 successive games between Feb. 10 and March 10 ... hit .313 (21-for-67) in 21 Big West games ... batted .349 (15-for-43) with runners in scoring position and .357 with the bases empty (25-for-70) ... successfully advanced baserunners 48.2 (41-for-85) percent of the time and reached as the leadoff hitter in 14 of 30 opportunities (46.7 percent) ... appeared in all 49 games with 28 starts at shortstop and 20 at third base ... defensively, finished seventh among Big West players with 97 assists.

2011 (Freshman)
Finished third among Mustangs with a .270 batting average and third among Big West Conference hitters with three triples ... co-led Cal Poly with 40 hits and six steals and finished second with 18 runs scored ... one of three Mustangs to post eight multi-hit games ... hit safely during first 11 games as a collegian (Feb. 11-25) ... finished 3-for-4 and with a season-high two RBI during 6-2 win versus Fairfield (March 27) ... also collected three hits at Cal State Northridge (May 1) ... defensively, finished third among Big West fielders with 120 assists.

Freedom HS (Brentwood, Calif.)
Four-year letterwinner helped Falcons to a combined 92-15 overall mark, an aggregate 58-4 Bay Valley Athletic League record and four league championships ... earned All-BVAL honors as a senior in 2010 after hitting .429 with a .670 slugging percentage, a .475 on-base percentage, 31 runs and 22 RBI ... finished third among BVAL players in 2009 with a .329 batting average and a .402 on-base percentage ... hit .313 as a sophomore with 20 runs and a .984 fielding percentage ... also won four letters in basketball, where she was an All-BVAL first team selection, and two in volleyball.

Personal
Daughter of Pete and Debra Westlund ... has three sisters (Kirsten, Joanna and Julie) and one brother (Brad) ... majoring in journalism ... biggest thrill as a student-athlete is "playing against nationally-ranked teams" ... named to honor roll at Freedom HS ... editor-in-chief of high school newspaper ... would like to pursue a career as either a sportscaster or sideline reporter ... Kim Denae Westlund was born on July 24, 1992 in Brentwood, Calif.