Erica Whitley
Height: 5-9
Year: So
Hometown: Oxnard, CA
High School: St. Bonaventure HS
Position: Jumps/Sprints

2012-13 (Basketball) Season Stats
Named First Team All-SCIAC…started in 23 games while appearing in 25 total… second leading scorer on team averaging 10.3 points per game… second leading rebounder on team averaging 6.8 per game and recording 170 for the season… led the team in blocks recording 20 for the season… led team in steals averaging three per game… shot a season high 29 points at La Verne (Feb. 16)… scored in double digits in 11 different games… finished career ranked second in steals (258), sixth in three-point field goals made (104) and ninth in rebounding (544).

 

2012 (Track & Field)
NCAA Division III Women’s Track and Field High Jump qualifier…earned All-SCIAC at SCIAC Championships (April 27-28) in High Jump by clearing a season best height of 1.67m… ran fastest 200m dash on April 7 at a SCIAC multi-dual meet hosted by Caltech with a time of 27.53.

 

2011-12 (Basketball)
Named First Team All-SCIAC...despite missing three conference games, still ranked in the top 10 in the SCIAC in assists, rebounding and steals...averaged over nine points and nearly seven rebounds per contest...was the team's leading scorer in six contests including two of the three post season games...hit the game-winning shot as CLU upset the No. 1 seed Occidental  (Feb. 23) in the semifinals of the SCIAC post season tournament...the game-winning shot was a part of her 21 point 11 rebound performance...also had a double-double against Bowdoin (Jan. 31) with 13 points and 11 rebounds...scored 17 points in the first round of the NCAA tournament against George Fox (March 2)...averaged almost five assists per game...needs 118 points to become the tenth player in CLU to score 1,000 career points...needs 122 rebounds to become the eighth Regal with 500 career rebounds.

2011 (Track & Field)

Named to the All-Conference team due to her finish in the high jump at the SCIAC Championships (Apr. 29-30)…captured an individual title in the high jump at the SCIAC Championships, clearing a height of 1.62m (5-3.75)…also finished seventh in the long jump at the same event after clearing the bar at a height of 5.15m (16-10.75)…currently ranked second all-time in the high jump after recording a NCAA provisional height of 1.65m at the Westmont Warrior Qualifier (May 14).

2010-11 (Basketball)
Started in 11 of the 25 games played...averaged 21.8 minutes per game...her 18 three-point baskets were the third highest total on the squad...finished with 109 rebounds and 11 blocks...led the team with her 63 steals...finished second on the team with her 57 assists...her 212 points were the second-highest total of any Regal...averaged 8.5 points per game...finished with double figures in points (15) and rebounds (10) vs. Elmhurst (Nov. 26)...scored in double-digits on 10 occasions...dropped a season-high 17 points on three occasions...received Cal Lutheran Female Athlete of the Week (Nov. 22-28).

2009-10 (Basketball)
Was named to the All-SCIAC Second Team...led the SCIAC with 2.8 steals per game...was voted the SCIAC Female Athlete of the Week for Jan. 18-24...named CLU Female Athlete of the Week three times (Dec. 14-20, Jan. 4-10, Jan. 18-24)...was second on the team with 11.5 points per game...averaged 4.3 rebounds, 2.2 assists and team-best 1.5 three-pointers in 23.6 minutes per game...had three 20-point games including a season-high 27 versus Whittier on Jan. 28 behind a season-best five three-pointers...pulled down season-high nine rebounds on Jan. 30 at Claremont-Mudd-Scripps...had season-high six steals on Jan. 7 vs. Claremont-Mudd-Scripps and recorded five five-steal games...dished out season-best five assists twice (Dec. 1 vs. La Sierra, Jan. 2 vs. North Park)...blocked season-high three shots on Jan. 7 vs. Claremont-Mudd-Scripps.

St. Bonaventure High School
Member of the Seraphs basketball and track programs...earned first team all-Frontier League, all-County and all-CIF.

Personal
Full name: Erica Janel Whitley...born on July 7, 1991 in Ventura, Calif...the oldest of L.Z. and Gwen Moore's five children...has a brother Trell Moore who plays football...has two sisters Jaysha Whitley and Naiya Whitley...has a brother Jordan Martin who plays football and basketball...family currently resides in Oxnard, Calif...majoring in multimedia with emphasis in graphic design...career goal is to have fun and enjoy the last years of her career.

Favorites
Movie: Ace Ventura
Music: All but Satanic and Country music
Food: Toppers pizza
Sport (other): Football
TV Show: Jersey Shore
Quote: "Be the hammer, not the nail."
Hobbies/Special Talents: Walking her dog Pee Wee, photography