Erin Rockwood

#3 Erin Rockwood

Freshman    Guard     5-8   Auburn, WA

Enumclaw High School

High School: At Enumclaw High School Erin played basketball and volleyball… she lettered in each sport all four years of high school…Named 1st team All Region in basketball… Named team MVP and most inspirational…was on the Honor Roll all four years

Personal: Daughter of Thomas and Jennifer… Has five other siblings… sisters Stephanie and Clair… brothers Chase, T.J. and Perry… personal motto “Winners never quit. Quitters never win”… Major Health Education… Plans becoming a P.E. teacher and coach… Born March 6, 1989

Favorite Drill: Blitz, 3 on 2 on 1

Haley Holmstead

#5 Haley Holmstead

Freshman    Guard     5-7    American Fork, UT

American Fork High School

High School: Participated in Basketball and Softball… Lettered 4 years in Basketball… Named Utah Gatorade Player of the Year… 5A MVP…  State Tournament MVP… All-State in Tribune and Deseret News…Utah Valley Player of the Year… 2009 5A State Champions

Personal: Daughter of Jay and Sondra… six brothers and sisters Hap, Kylee, Mckenzie, Hagen, Addison and Hannah… choose to come to SLCC cause of the great coaches and the chance to win a National Championship… Major Physical Education… born June 18, 1991

Favorite Drill: 3 on 3

Katee Balmforth #10 Katee Balmforth

Freshman    Guard     5-2  Taylorsville, UT

Taylorsville High School

High School: Lettered three times in basketball at Taylorville… second team All-Region… Team MVP and Defensive player awards… choose to come to SLCC for the great academics and athletic program

Personal: Daughter of Lee and Cindy… has two sisters Calee Vancott and twin Kelsee, one borther Colton… personal motto “it doesn’t matter how big you are, it’s how big you play”…Majoring in General Studies… plans on becoming a teacher and coach… born December 11, 1989

Favorite Drill: 4 on 4

Dayna Burgess

#11 Dayna Burgess
Sophomore     Guard    5-9   Riverton, UT

Riverton High School

Freshmen: Played in 31 of 32 games starting 27… averaged 27 minutes per game… averaged 7.5 points,, 3.4 assists and 2.1 rebounds… shot 75% from the free throw line… named 1st Team All Region and Academic All American… named to the Dean’s list

High School: Participated in Basketball and Soccer… 4 year letter winner in both sports… MVP in basketball junior year, All Region senior year… Won a Region title in her senior year at Riverton… on the honor roll all four years and graduated with a 3.9 GPA

Personal: Daughter of Mark and Donna...Four sisters Natasha, Avi, Jaydeene and LeGrand… younger sister Avi plays at SLCC… after a red shirt and an injured year this is her 4th year as a Bruin…Majoring in Radiology… in the future she wants to become a radiologist or coach… born May 4, 1988

Favorite Drill: Scrimmage

Sheila Adams

#12 Sheila Adams
Sophomore     Guard    5-5   Layton, UT

Layton High School

Transfer: Played at Idaho State last season… played in 31 games starting 15… averaged 2.6 points and 5.7 rebounds

High School: Participated in Basketball, Tennis and Softball… Lettered all four years in Basketball and Softball…  Named All Region three times… All State junior and senior year… Won a state championship freshmen year… honor roll each year at Layton High School

Personal: Daughter of Stephen and Denise…is one of six sisters; Stephaine, Kaylene, Raquel, Erin, Melanie and Kristen…personal motto “Play the game, don’t let the game play you”… Majoring in Business… Wants to become a teacher or coach…born October 13, 1989

Favorite Drill: 11 man

Mina Jovanovic #14 Mina Jovanovic
Sophomore     Guard    5-9   Palanka, Serbia

Smederevska

Freshmen: Injured part of the season… played in 17 games starting nine… averaged 7.1 points, 3.3 rebounds and 2.6 assists

High School: Participated in Basketball and Volleyball… earned the “Best Talent of Palanka” award… won a gold medal in the European Championship… took 1st place with the National team at the Balkan Championship

Personal: Daughter of Dragan and Biljana… One brother Jovan and one sister Maja…Personal motto “work, work, work”… was in ballet for two years…Majoring in Economics

Favorite Drill: 5 on 5

Vanna Cox

#15 Vanna Cox
Sophomore     Guard    5-4   Provo, UT

Provo High School

Freshmen: Appeared in 24 games… averaged 1.3 points and had 19 steals

High School: Played basketball along with track and softball… lettered in basketball and track four times… named MVP in track her junior and senior years…named to the All Star team her senior year

Personal: Daughter of Keith and Tamu Smith… seven brothers and sisters including her twin Vera… was adopted and is originally from Fresno California… personal motto “Try and live in the moment”…major General Studies… wants to become a camera operator in broadcasting… born October 2, 1987

Favorite Drill: Fast Break  

Kate Pawlowski

#22 Kate Pawlowski
Sophomore     Guard    5-3   Bountiful, UT

Bountiful High School

Freshmen: Played in 25 of 32 games starting 3… averaged 3.6 rebounds… shot 70% from the free throw line… named Academic All American… named to the Presidents list

High School: Participated in Basketball, Field Hockey, Track and Soccer… 4 year letter winner in basketball and track… MVP in basketball and All Region senior year… on the honor roll all four years at Bountiful

Personal: Daughter of Jeff Pawlowski and Monica Starrett...One Brother, Kyle…Personal motto “it’s not the size of the dog in the fight, it’s the size of the fight in the dog”… her Mom played basketball at the U of U and has coached at many major universities…Majoring in Generals… in the future she wants to become a teacher or phlebotomist … born February 7, 1990

Favorite Drill: 11 Man

Kelsey Sparkman

#24 Kelsey Sparkman
Sophomore     Forward    5-10   Ogden, UT

Weber High School

Freshmen: Played in all 32 games last season… starting 28… averaged a team high 29 minutes per game…led the team with a shooting percentage of 55%... averaged 9.9 points and 6.7 rebounds… All Region Honorable Mention

High School: Played Basketball and Softball… lettered in each sport three times… All State honorable mention…. All Area second team…was on the honor roll all three years

Personal: Daughter of Dale and Pamela… One Brother, Eric…personal motto “If it took six hours to chop down a tree, I’d spend four hours sharpening the axe”… Major is General Studies… Wants to go into the medical field…born December 13, 1989

Favorite Drill: Slap 10

Marci Grayer

#25 Marcilina Grayer
Sophomore     Guard    5-8   West Jordan, UT

Copper Hills High School

Freshmen: Appeared in 28 games… averaged 1.3 points

High School: Participated in Basketball, Track and Cross Country…lettered in track and basketball all four years… Basketball MVP and All Region honors …. Honor roll each year at Copper Hills

Personal: Daughter of Jerry and JoBe… three sisters Kehana, Karina and Monique…her mom coaches the super league team, Triple Threat… personal motto “Never give Up”… Majoring in general studies… wants to become a Homicide Detective… born December 17, 1989

Favorite Drill: Defensive Drills

Avi Burgess

#30 Avi Burgess

Freshman    Guard/Forward     5-9    Riverton, UT

Riverton High School

High School: Played basketball, volleyball and track while at Riverton… Lettered in all three sports in her senior year…  Named All Region and Most Improved Player in 2008… Named to the high honor roll all four years.

Personal: Daughter of Mark and Donna… Has four sisters; Natasha, Dayna, Jaydeene and LeGrand… sister Dayna is a sophomore on the SLCC team…personal motto “Give ALL”… Major General Education… Plans on going into Radiology… Born November 9, 1989

Favorite Drill: Scrimmaging

Jana Rastovic #31 Jana Rastovic
Sophomore     Center    6-3   Belgrade, Serbia

Obrenovac

Freshmen: Played in 14 of 32 games … averaged 1.4 rebounds and 2.0 point

High School: Played Basketball, Volleyball and Handball in Serbia

Personal: Daughter of Dusan and Mira...One sister Milica…Personal motto “Everything pays off”… her father played professional basketball in Serbia…Majoring in Geology… in the future she wants to become a Environmental Geologist … born April 8, 1988

Favorite Drill: 5 on 5

Alie Blake # 32 Allie Blake
Freshman    Forward     5-11    Kaysville, UT

Davis High School

High School: Participated in Basketball, Volleyball and Track at Davis High… lettered in all three sports… Named All Region first team, All State first team and Davis County MVP in basketball

Personal: Daughter of John Blake and Sharene Mallett… has three sisters; Jessica, Kaycee and Carly… choose to come to SLCC cause it was close to home… personal motto “be your own hero”… Major undecided… born September 10, 1990

Favorite Drill: 11 man

Amie Jensen

# 33 Amie Jensen
Sophomore     Forward    5-11   Ogden, UT

Weber High School

Freshmen: Played in all 32 games starting 14… averaged 6.6 points and had 5 blocked shots with 22 steals

High School: Played basketball and softball… lettered in both sports three times… named a McDonalds All American nominee… was All Region each year... named to the honor roll each year

Personal: Daughter of Stephen and Mary… One brother, James… lived in Germany for five years… personal motto “when things get hard, work harder”… majoring in General Studies… born October 3, 1989

Favorite Drill: Slap 10 or 3 on 2 teams

Jami Mokofisi

# 42 Jami Mokofisi
Freshman    Forward     6-0   North Salt Lake, UT

Woods Cross High School

High School: Participated in Basketball, Volleyball, Track and Golf… 4 year letter winner in basketball, volleyball and track…  MVP in basketball, volleyball and track… holds the school record in track… First team All Region in basketball

Personal: Daughter of Filipo Sr. and Maria Tonga... Four brothers and sisters… Dad, uncle Pita Tonga and Cousin Malakai Mokofisi all played football at the U of U…  Majoring in General Studies…born September 28, 1990 

Favorite Drill: Layup Drill