University of Tennessee Athletics
2018-19 Women's Basketball Roster
Roster
Westbrook, Evina

Jersey Number 2
Evina Westbrook
- Position:
- Guard
- Height:
- 6-0
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Salem, Ore.
- High School:
- South Salem HS
Bio
CAREER HIGHS
- Points:Â 29 // Stanford, 12/18/18*
- Rebounds:Â 8Â // Missouri, 2/17/19
- Assists:Â 12 // Troy, 12/6/17
- Steals:Â 7 // Presbyterian, 11/11/8*
- Blocks:Â 3 // Notre Dame, 1/18/18*
- Field Goals:Â 12 // Oklahoma St., 12/2/18
- 3-Pointers:Â 4Â // Auburn, 1/4/18
- Free Throws:Â 9 // Stetson, 12/5/18*
- Minutes:Â 42 // Texas A&M, 1/11/18*
* Indicates most recent high
CAREER HONORS
- SEC Community Service Team -- 2018-19
- VOLeaders Academy -- 2018-19
- SEC Player of the Week (12/11/18) -- 2018-19
- TSWA Player of the Week (12/11/18) -- 2018-19
- College Sports Madness SEC Player of the Week (12/10/18) -- 2018-19
- SEC All-Freshman Team -- 2017-18
- SEC Freshman of the Week (12/26) -- 2017-18
2018-19 - SOPHOMORE
- Named to the SEC Community Service Team for her volunteer work in the Knoxville area.
- Averaged 14.9 ppg. as a sophomore, tying teammate Rennia Davis for the fifth highest average by a Lady Vol sophomore.
- Her 4.78 career assist average ranks No. 2 all-time at Tennessee.Â
- Her season average of 5.3 assists ranks third all-time by a Lady Vol sophomore.
- She had 10 20+ point performances and led the team in scoring on 13 occasions during the 2018-19 season.
- Had four straight 20+ point performances (Oklahoma State, Stetson, Texas, Stanford) from Dec. 2 to Dec. 18, 2019, becoming the first Lady Vol to do so since Candace Parker had four in a row from March 2 to March 9, 2008.
- Scored a career-high-tying 29 points against Stanford, recording her first career double-double with a season-high 10 assists.Â
- Went 12-of-15 from the floor for a career-high 29 points against Oklahoma State.
- Set a new SEC high of 24 points while adding five assists and a team-high three steals against Arkansas.
- Scored 23 points in the win at Texas while adding six assists.
- Went a perfect nine of nine from the free-throw line en route to 20 points in UT’s victory over Stetson.
- Named SEC Player of the Week after averaging 21.5 points, 5.0 assists, 3.0 rebounds and 1.0 steals per contest in those triumphs over Stetson and Texas.
- Also earned College Sports Madness SEC Player of the Week and TSWA Player of the Week accolades for that period as well.
- Led the team in scoring with 23 points, four rebounds and six assists at Georgia.
- Paced UT with 20 points in the victory over LSU in the SEC Tournament.Â
- Tallied a team-high 19 points while dishing out six assists against Mississippi State in the SEC tourney quarterfinals.
- Scored 20 points and snagged six rebounds against Kentucky.
- Tallied 20 points and a career-best seven steals against Presbyterian while also dishing out five assists.
- Narrowly missed a double-double against Auburn, posting 10 assists, nine points and five rebounds.
- Named to SEC Preseason Coaches All-SEC Second Team.
- Selected to Women's Citizen Naismith Trophy Preseason Watch List.
- Chosen for Nancy Lieberman Award Preseason Watch List.
2017-18 - FRESHMAN
- Named to the SEC All-Freshman Team.
- Averaged 8.4 points, 4.3 assists and 2.8 rebounds while starting all 33 games as a rookie.
- Her 4.3 assists per game average was the No. 2 all-time mark by a UT freshman. Â
- Had three or more assists in 26 games and scored 10+ points on 12 occasions.
- Her 12 assists against Troy placed her seventh in the UT record book for most assists in a single game by a Lady Vol. That total also tied the school's freshman record.
- Named SEC Freshman of the Week (12/26) for her play against No. 18/24 Stanford and Long Beach State.
- Tallied a career-high 17 points, four rebounds, an assist and a steal against Stanford.
- Had 14 points, seven assists and three rebounds in 30 minutes against Long Beach State.
- Led UT in three-pointers at home vs. Auburn, going 4-of-5 from behind the arc and finishing the day with a career-high 18 points, six assists and two rebounds.
- Went 4-of-4 from the field (3-of-3 on 3FGs) for 11 points in the fourth quarter alone vs. Auburn
- Went 7-of-11 from the field and 3-of-6 from behind the arc to lead UT in scoring against Kentucky with 17 points.
- Scored a career-high 15 points and notched two assists and a steal against No. 2/4 Texas.
- Racked up 14 points, five assists and two steals at No. 9/8 South Carolina.
- Tallied 12 points, six assists and two blocked shots against Liberty in the NCAA Tournament.
- Played 38 minutes at No. 5 Notre Dame, logging 12 points, four rebounds, four assists and three blocked shots.
- Played 24 minutes against Alabama State, logging 11 points, two steals and three assists.
- Notched 10 points, four rebounds and three assists in 30 minutes of action against No. 20 Marquette.
- Played a career-high 42 minutes at No. 17/16 Texas A&M, logging nine points, seven assists, five rebounds and a steal.
USA/AAU BASKETBALL
- Won gold medal at FIBA Americas U18 Championship (2016).
- Participated in USA Women’s U19 World Cup Team Trials (2017).
- Took part in USA Women’s U17 World Championship Team Trials (2014).
- Played for CalStars AAU program and is a former teammate of UT senior Jaime Nared.
HIGH SCHOOL
- Ranked No. 2 overall and the No. 1 guard in the 2017 HoopGurlz espnW Top 100.
- Ranked No. 2 overall and the No. 1 guard in the 2017 Prospectsnation.com Elite 150.
- Ranked No. 3 overall in 2017 by BlueStar Basketball.
- Morgan Wootten National Player of the Year (2017).
- USA Today National Player of the Year (2017).
- USA Today All-USA First Team (2016, 2017).
- WBCA All-American (2017).
- Naismith All-American (2017).
- McDonald’s All-American (2017), tallying 10 points, four rebounds and four assists for the West.
- Played in Jordan Brand Classic (2017), finishing with eight points, four assists and three rebounds for the West.
- MaxPreps First-Team All-American (2017).
- Naismith Player of the Year Finalist (2017).
- Gatorade Oregon Girls Player of the Year (2016, 2017).
- Oregon 6A Female Basketball Player of the Year (2017).
- First-team All-State (2015, 2016, 2017).
- 2016 All-State Academic Team
- Started in all 115 career games and lists career totals of 1,710 points, 521 rebounds, 416 assists, 396 steals and 159 blocked shots.
- Averaged 24.8 ppg., 7.5 rpg., 5.8 apg. and 5.1 spg. as a senior as SSHS finished third in the state tournament.
- As a junior in 2015-16, she averaged 20.2 ppg., 6.1 rpg. and 6.9 apg. to help her team to a 28-1 record and a second-straight Oregon Class 6A state title.
- As a sophomore in 2014-15, she averaged 18.6 ppg., 6.0 rpg. and 4.2 apg. to help her team to a 27-2 record and an Oregon Class 6A state title.
- Started all 30 games as a freshman and averaged 16.2 ppg as the Saxons placed fourth in the state tourney.
- Member of the honor roll, Rotary Club and Breakfast Club.
PERSONAL
- Full name is Evina J. Westbrook.
- Name is pronounced ee-VEE-na.
- Nickname is “E.”
- Born on Sept. 28, 1998, in Albany, Ore.
- Parents are James and Eva Westbrook.
- Has four siblings, including James and Tko Westbrook, Bryce Clifton and Tyler Antoun.
- Majoring in journalism and electronic media.
- Interested in pursuing a career in sports broadcasting or with a major sports apparel/shoe company.
- Recipient of the Jim Stockdale Basketball Scholarship Endowment.
- Follow @evinawestbrook on Twitter and @evina_22 on Instagram.
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