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Preston Vermeulen Class: Senior Hometown: Sumas, WA High School: Nooksack Valley Height / Weight: 6-2 / 175 Position: G Age: 23

COLLEGE: Played in all 30 games as senior, averaging 3.6 points and 1.3 rebounds ... Scored 14 points vs. Hawaii Pacific on 11/29/05 and 12 points vs. Seattle Pacific on 1/21/06 (made 4-of-5 field goals, 2-of-3 3-pointers and 2-of-2 free throws) ... Joe Morse Most Inspirational Award winner for fourth straight year ... Co-Chuck Randall Coaches Award Winner ... Played in 27 games as junior ... Averaged 3.7 points, shooting 56.1 percent from the field and was 14-of-14 at free throw line ... Had career-high 15 points vs. Whitman on 12/30/04, hitting 7-of-9 field goals ... Also scored 15 points vs. Northwest Nazarene on 3/5/05 ... Played in 16 games as sophomore ... Averaged 1.8 points ... Played in seven games as freshman, averaging 2.7 points on 52.9 percent (9-17) field goal shooting ... Four letters ... Attended Western previous year, but did not play.

HIGH SCHOOL: First-team Washington State Sportswriters Association Class 2A all-state pick as senior at Nooksack Valley High School ... Also first-team all-North Cascades Conference and district all-tournament choice ... Averaged 16.5 points, helping Pioneers to No.1 state ranking during regular season, 23-3 record, tie for league title and district tournament championship ... Team MVP and co-captain ... Second-team all-league and second-team state all-tournament selection on squad that placed fifth at state ... Started and lettered two years ... Also lettered one year each in soccer and track ... Second-team all-league as midfielder in soccer ... As senior in track, placed second at state in high jump, sixth in long jump, and eighth in both 4x400-meter relay and triple jump ... Also attended Lynden Christian for two years, earning letters in soccer and golf.

PERSONAL: Major is business management.