2005, 2006 Division I Independent All-Academic Team
2006 Division I All-Independent Second Team
2008 SEASON: Kim transferred from South Dakota State and sat out in 2008 ... Compiled a 34-52 career record with five shutouts, five saves and a 3.19 ERA in 118 appearances for the Jackrabbits ... Struck out 364 and walked 163 in 520.1 innings pitched ... Has four games with double-figure strikeouts and three one-hitters to her credit.
AT SOUTH DAKOTA STATE: Westendorf compiled a 14-18 record with a 2.38 earned run average, a pair of saves and one shutout for South Dakota State in 2006 ... Earned second-team Division I all-independent honors ... Struck out 110 batters in 199 2/3 innings ... Division I Independent All-Academic team ... Took over the lead role in the Jackrabbit pitching rotation in 2005 and responded by setting an SDSU single-season record with 51 appearances ... Led team with 179 strikeouts, 207.2 innings pitched and 16 victories ... Posted nine strikeouts in collegiate debut against Minnesota State (2-18-05) ... Earned first collegiate victory with six-strikeout performance against Concordia-St. Paul (2-19-05) ... Struck out seven in complete-game, 2-1 win over Bellarmine (Ky.) at Rebel Spring Games (3-9-05) ... Hurled first career shutout in eight-inning victory over North Dakota State at Hawkeye Classic (3-27-05) ... Came back to shut out the Bison with five-hitter to salvage road doubleheader split (4-10-05) ... Struck out season-high 10 batters vs. Southwest Minnesota State (3-30-05) ... Earned saves in back-to-back games at Rebel Spring Games ? recorded final out via the strikeout to hold off Lewis (Ill.), 2-1 (3-7-05), then struck out seven in three-inning stint against Findlay (Ohio) (3-8-05) ... Matched season-high 10 strikeouts with four-hit shutout of Wayne State (Neb.) 4-27-05) ... Earned victory in relief as she allowed just one run over four innings in SDSU’s 5-4 win over Missouri-Rolla (3-19-05) ... Notched first career hit with single against Minnesota State, Moorhead (4-17-05).
HIGH SCHOOL: Earned all-state honors from both the St. Paul Pioneer Press and Minnesota Coaches Association during the 2003 and 2004 seasons ... Helped lead Mankato East High School to two state Class 3A tournament appearances, including state consolation title in 2004 ... earned all-section recognition in 2003 and 2004 ... Three-time all-Big Nine Conference selection ... Two-time all-section performer ... Also a five-time letterwinner in swimming, advancing to the state meet on two occasions ... Competed eight seasons at the club fastpitch level, including six with the Mankato-based Minnesota Peppers ... Also played one season with the Bloomington Force and Minnesota Blizzard ... Member of the National Honor Society.
PERSONAL: Daughter of John and Lori Westendorf ... Majoring in chemistry education.