Oklahoma State University Athletics
Whitney Pegram
October 20, 2005 | Cowgirl Basketball
Whitney Pegram
6-4 · Junior · C
Silver Lake, Kansas
Silver Lake High School/Seward County Community College/Drake University
Before OSU: Selected as a WBCA/Kodak All-American and was a NJCAA All-America first-team pick ... was named a first-team all-conference pick ... was named the most valuable player at the Las Vegas Invitational ... was the NJCAA Player of the Week in February ... was named a first-team all-region pick as well as the Region VI Player of the Year ... was also selected to the Region VI tournament and NJCAA national tournament all-tournament teams ... helped Seward County to a 35-3 mark during her lone season at the school ... was the squad's leading scorer at 16.8 points per game ... also grabbed 7.0 rebounds per contest ... led the squad with 108 blocked shots ... connected on 60 percent of her shots from the floor ... had two 16-rebound games that rank fifth on the school's all-time list ... during her freshman campaign at Drake University, was named the Missouri Valley Conference Rookie of the Week three times ... broke the school record and tied the conference record with eight blocked shots in one game ... averaged 10.2 points and 4.5 rebounds per game ... was a three-time all-state selection at Silver Lake High ... was a finalist for McDonald's All-America honors ... was named an honorable mention All-American by Street and Smith's ... led Silver Lake to a state title as a junior ... competed in track for one season and volleyball for four years ... was a three-time all-conference pick and earned all-state honors on one occasion ... led her team to two state runner-up finishes ... was a state champion in the shot put as a senior.
Personal: Was born on July 5, 1985 in Garden City, Kansas ... is the daughter of Steve and Roxann Pegram ... has one brother, Logan ... her father played football at Drake University ... contemplated major is English ... also considered Marquette, Wisconsin and Michigan State.
