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| John Westra |
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 | Class: Senior
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 | Hometown: Sturgis, Mich.
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 | High School: Sturgis
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 | Last College: Glen Oak C.C.
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 | Height / Weight: 5-11 / 190
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 | Position: OF
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 | B/T: R/R
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2006 - Junior Season
Ranked second among everyday players with a .296 batting average, appearing in all 52 games...led the team with 26 runs scored...second on the team with 22 RBI and tied for second with 10 doubles...got on base by hit batsman nine times, helping him to a .378 on-base percentage...had 15 multi-hit games and six multi-RBI efforts...went 2-for-4 with a homer and three RBI versus Youngstown State (5/20)...collected three hits with a pair of RBI and a run scored at Butler (4/2)...went 3-for-4 with a double and two RBI against Kent State (4/25)...had a 3-for-4, two RBI day and scored a pair of runs versus Pittsburgh (5/3)...clubbed a two-run double at Duquesne (3/29).
Pre-Cleveland State
Played two seasons at Glen Oaks Community College...named to all-region and all-conference first teams after hitting .369 with six home runs and 47 RBI his sophomore year...earned all-conference honorable mention after batting .387 with four homers and 38 RBI as a freshman.
High School
First-team all-district his senior year...first-team conference and Sturgis Journal Dream Team as a junior and senior...honorable mention all-conference his sophomore year...helped team to conference championship in 2003...also played football and basketball...basketball team won conference and district title his junior season...football team claimed conference and district titles his senior year.
Personal
Born Oct. 6, 1984 in Sturgis, Mich....son of John and Teresa Westra...has a younger brother, Bruce, and a younger sister, Shelby...history and education major.