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2014-15 Women's Basketball Roster

Dan McDonnell, USI Athletic Communications
MaCabe Brown/USI Photography
MaCabe Brown/USI Photography
Dan McDonnell, USI Athletic Communications
MaCabe Brown/USI Photography
Elizabeth Courtney Randolph/USI
Elizabeth Courtney Randolph/USI

22 Cayla Herbst

  • Position Forward/Center
  • Height 6-2
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Glen Ellyn, IL
  • Major Elementary Education

Biography

Year-by-Year Statistics
2011-12 | 2012-13 | 2013-14 | 2014-15

OVERALL: Finished her career ranked third all-time at USI in career blocks (101).

2014-15: Played in 29 games, making her first two collegiate starts, during her senior season...averaged 2.8 points, 4.2 rebounds, and 18.0 minutes per contest...recorded a season-high 10 points and four assists in USI's win over Brescia...pulled down a season-high nine rebounds in USI's regular-season loss to Drury and posted a career-high tying four blocks in USI's loss to Drury in the GLVC Championship game...had a season-best three steals in four contests...finished 12th in the GLVC and 162nd in the nation in blocks per game (1.03).

2013-14: Battled back from an off-season injury to average 2.1 points and 2.5 rebounds per game...played in 26 games, averaging 9.4 minutes per contest...recorded a season-high six points in two games and grabbed a season-high nine rebounds in USI's loss at Truman State...matched a career-high with four blocks in USI's win over McKendree...finished in a tie for 14th in the GLVC and 227th, nationally, with 0.9 blocks per contest.

2012-13: Made a big impact inside the paint for the Eagles as a sophomore, averaging a team-best 1.3 blocks per game...saw action in 24 of USI's 27 games, averaging 3.9 points and 4.1 rebounds...missed three of the last six games with an ankle injury...ranked third in the GLVC and 103rd in the nation in blocks...scored in double-figures four times and recorded one double-double...had a career-high 13 points in USI's win over Kentucky State and a career-best 10 rebounds in USI's win over Marygrove...dished out a career-best four assists in the Eagles' victory over Cedarville and racked up a career-high four blocks three times.

2011-12: Played in 22 games, averaging 11.5 minutes per appearance, during her first year of collegiate basketball...saw increased minutes as the season progressed as she averaged 17 minutes in USI's last four games...averaged 3.0 points and 2.8 rebounds per game...was second on the team and 12th in the GLVC with 0.82 blocks per outing...had a season-high three blocks on two occasions...scored a season-best seven points three times and pulled down a season-high seven rebounds against Bellarmine...recorded a season-high four steals in USI's win over Principia.

HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from Glenbard West High School (Glen Ellyn, Illinois) where she earned varsity letters in basketball, soccer, and volleyball...was a high school teammate of current USI forward/center Nicole Hazemi...was a two-time West Suburban Silver All-Conference honoree as well as a two-time All-Area performer by Suburban Life and the Daily Herald...was named the Chicago Sun Times Breakthrough Player of the Year as a senior...also earned Player of the Week honors multiple times from the Daily Herald...scored 296 points during her senior season...averaged 10.3 points per game as a junior while grabbing 264 rebounds and blocking 96 shots in 2009-10.

AAU: Played for the Chicago Hoops Express.

PERSONAL: Daughter of Steve and Melissa Herbst.
 

Career Highs at USI
Points: 13-vs. Kentucky State (11/17/12)
Rebounds: 10-vs. Marygrove (12/9/12)
Assists: 4-Twice, last vs. Brescia (11/25/14)
Steals: 4-vs. Principia (11/15/11)
Blocks: 4-Five times, last vs. Drury (3/8/15)
 

Double-figures:
Scoring: 5
Rebounding: 1
Double-doubles: 1
 

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 22

    2011-2012Freshman

    Forward/Center
    6'2"
    22
  • 22

    2012-2013Sophomore

    Forward/Center
    6'2"
    22
  • 22

    2013-2014Junior

    Forward/Center
    6'2"
    22
  • 22

    2014-2015Senior

    Forward/Center
    6'2"
    22