2021-22 Women's Basketball Roster
Biography
SENIOR (2021-22): Earned All-Summit League Honorable Mention after starting each of her 29 appearances, her third-straight season starting every game… one of three Leathernecks to average 30+ minutes per game… ranked second in the Summit League four rebounding at 8.8 per game; average of 7.1 defensive rebounds was top-mark… paired a season-high 18 rebounds with 13 points in an 85-73 road victory against North Dakota on Feb. 12… scored in double figures 16 times while recording at least two blocks in 12 different games… finished the season with averages of 10.8 points, 8.8 rebounds and 1.2 blocks while shooting a team-high 53.8% from the field.
JUNIOR (2020-21): Preseason Second Team All-Summit, All-Summit Honorable Mention… Started every game in back-to-back seasons… team-leader in minutes per game (30.3) rebounds (216), double-doubles (8), and blocks (36)... Summit League leader in defensive rebounds per game (6.7)... had three consecutive games with a double-doubles against Kansas City (Jan. 15-16) and South Dakota (Jan. 22)... scored double-digits in 14 contests… pulled in double-digit rebounds in 11 games… finished second in the Summit League in defensive rebounds (160), total rebounds (216), rebounds per game (9), blocked shots (36) and blocks per game (1.5)...scored 16 points in The Summit League Championship Semifinal against Omaha (March 8).
SOPHOMORE: 2019-20 Summit League All-Newcomer, All-Newcomer Team... started all 30 games in her first season at WIU… team-leader in rebounds (276) to rank second in The Summit League… third in the league in rebounds per game (9.2)... team-high eight double-doubles with three straight games of one… blocked 47 shots to place ninth all-time in history… notched 23 games with a block and six with three or more... in debut grabbed 20 rebounds (11 offensive) at Mizzou (Nov. 5)... scored a career-high 25 points at Purdue Fort Wayne (Feb. 4)... blocked five shots at Purdue (Nov. 17)... averaged 30.4 minutes per game… 9.1 points and 9.2 rebounds per game.
BEFORE WESTERN: Attended Saint Louis University... played in 30 games and started in 19 as a freshman... Second leading rebounder with 5 rebounds per game… Atlantic 10 commissioner’s academic honor roll with a 3.7 GPA...
PERSONAL: Born Apr. 18 2000… Daughter of Todd and Shae Zars... Chose Western because “the coach is an amazing guy and I love the girls on the team”... She lists playing against UCONN as a memorable moment... Lists her dad as a major sports influence because “he has coached me since I was in 4th grade and he is always pushing me to be better in the most supportive way"... majoring in Athletic Training.
Statistics
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Historical Player Information
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2019-20Sophomore
Forward
6'2"
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2020-21Junior
Forward
6'2"
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2021-22Senior
Forward
6'2"
