#33 Ryley Westman
Position: C
Height: 6'1"
B/T: R/R
Class: Senior
Hometown: Smithville, Mo.
Major: Public relations
2006
Was the primary catcher for the Bearcats, starting 48 games ... Threw out 18 of 44 runners on the bases and had just two passed balls ... Was 3-for-5 with six RBI in a 11-8 win over Truman State (April 3), driving in the go-ahead run in the 10th inning ... Struck out only 13 times in 174 plate appearances ... Honorable Mention All-MIAA ... MIAA Academic Honor Roll.
2005
Was named Second Team All-MIAA after finishing second on the team in batting average (.369) ... Was third on the team in RBI (47) and second on the team in doubles (13) and home runs (7) ... Third on the team in multi-hit games (20) and RBI games (10).
2004
Posted three RBI versus Armstrong-Atlantic (March 1) ... Started 39 games at catcher as a true freshman ... Had five multi-hit games and four-multi RBI games ... Had a six-game hitting streak his freshman year.
Smithville High School
Twice named first team all-state selection ... Earned all-metro honors two years ... Garnered all-conference honors all four years ... Named his team's MVP ... Also lettered three years in basketball and football.
Personal Bio
Son of Ben and Kay Westman ... Born on July 4, 1984 ... Favorite food is Spanish omelet ... Favorite musical artist is Red Hot Chili Peppers ... His friends call him fry guy ... Favorite movie is Good Will Hunting ... Favorite TV show is The Girls Next Door ... His hobbies are hanging out with him roommate and brother ... His greatest accomplishment is making friends at Northwest ... Ryley's younger brother, Britt, is a first baseman for Northwest.
Career Stats
| G-GS | AVG | AB | R | H | RBI | 2B | 3B | HR | SB-ATT | SLG | BB | HBP | OBP | FLD% | |
| 2004 | 49-40 | .248 | 117 | 17 | 29 | 18 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0-0 | .376 | 14 | 5 | .348 | .966 |
| 2005 | 55-53 | .369 | 176 | 33 | 65 | 47 | 13 | 2 | 8 | 0-1 | .585 | 6 | 7 | .406 | .985 |
| 2006 | 48-48 | .299 | 164 | 28 | 49 | 33 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 3-3 | .445 | 5 | 5 | .335 | .969 |
| TOTALS | 152-141 | .313 | 457 | 78 | 143 | 98 | 33 | 4 | 12 | 3-4 | .481 | 25 | 17 | .366 | .974 |
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