2011-12 Men's Basketball Roster

3 Blair Wheadon

  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Junction City, Ore.
  • Highschool Junction City
  • Position G

Biography

AS A JUNIOR (2010-11)
Received All-GNAC second team honors for the second year in a row…Led all of the GNAC with 61 steals…Paced Western Oregon with 18.2 ppg, 13.0 field goals made, 70 3-pointers, and 106 assists…Started all 29 games for the Wolves…Scored in double-figures in 23 of the 29 games…Scored 20 or more points in 10 games…Scored a career-high 34 points against Alaska Anchorage…Averaging 2.1 steals… Became the 42nd player in the history of the GNAC to reach 1,000 points…Shot 47 percent from the field and 38 percent from behind the arc…Wheadon hit a 3-pointer in 27 of 29 games. 

AS A SOPHOMORE (2009-10)
Named to the All-GNAC second team…Led WOU with 13.3 points per game…Also averaged 2.1 rebounds, 3.6 assists and 2.3 steals…Scored a season-high 27 points against MSU Billings…Had 18 games with double-figure scoring outputs, including six in which he went over 20 points…Converted on 43.2 percent of his three-point attempts…Made a season-best six three-pointers in the MSU Billings game…Posted streaks of 11 and 12 games with a steal…Had a season-best six steals in the opener against Notre Dame de Namur.

AS A FRESHMAN (2008-09)
Named the GNAC Freshman of the Year…Started all 27 games…Averaged 11.9 points and 33.3 minutes per game…Shot 49.4 percent from the floor…Scored double-figure points in 16 games…Scored 23-plus points in a three-game stretch against Saint Martin's, Montana State Billings and Northwest Nazarene…Had a three-point basket in 23 of 27 games…Posted an assist in all 27 games with a season-best eight assists against Fort Lewis…Notched four games of over 20 points.

PRIOR TO WOU
A 2008 graduate of Junction City High School…Earned one varsity letter in soccer, three in golf and four in basketball…First team all-state…Conference player of the year…First team all-league as a junior and senior in basketball…Honorable mention as a sophomore…Played in the OACA/Gatorade all-star series…Scored a career-high 42 points in a game against Forest Grove…Played goalie for the soccer team.

PERSONAL
Born in Eugene, Ore…Business major, Sports Management minor…Wishes to become a marketer for Nike…Parents are Glen and Ronda…Has a sister, Amanda (23).

OTHER STUFF
Reasons I came to Western Oregon: Pursue a Sport Management degree
Hobbies: Golf
Favorite musician: Kanye West
Favorite TV show: Sportscenter, Family Guy
Favorite movie: Old School
Favorite athlete: Michael Jordan

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Historical Player Information

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    2008-09Freshman

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    6'2" 0 lbs
    3
  • 3

    2009-10Sophomore

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    6'2" 180 lbs
    3
  • 3

    2010-11Junior

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    6'2" 180 lbs
    3
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    2011-12Senior

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    6'3" 190 lbs
    3