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Kaitlin Imai
11 Kaitlin Imai
  • Height:
    5-8
  • Hometown:
    Santa Cruz, California
  • Position:
    G
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • High School:
    Scotts Valley HS
  • Major:
    Civic Communication and Media
  • Pronunciation:
    KATE-lin EE-my
  • gp
    25
  • pts/g
    12.0
  • fg %
    40.3
  • 3pt %
    29.4
  • ft %
    68.3
  • reb/g
    2.8
  • a/g
    2.9
Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Games 25 16
Games started 25 16
Minutes 722 455
Minutes per game 28.9 28.4
FG 114-283 71-177
FG Pct 40.3 40.1
3PT 30-102 19-61
3PT Pct 29.4 31.1
FT 41-60 32-45
FT Pct 68.3 71.1
Off rebounds 11 9
Def rebounds 59 44
Total rebounds 70 53
Rebounds per game 2.8 3.3
Personal fouls 63 41
Disqualifications 0 0
Assists 73 43
Turnovers 69 46
Assist to turnover ratio 1.1 0.9
Steals 45 30
Blocks 15 9
Points 299 193
Points per game 12.0 12.1
Points per 40.0 min 16.6 17.0
Recent results
Date Opponent Result
Jan 31 Whitworth W, 60-46
Feb 6 at Puget Sound L, 68-57
Feb 7 at Pacific Lutheran W, 63-52
Feb 10 Linfield L, 68-44
Feb 20 Pacific L, 58-55
Feb 21 at Lewis & Clark W, 86-67
Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Nov 4 at Portland L, 95-43 1 28 2-10 20.0 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 4
Nov 7 Warner Pacific W, 64-48 1 29 8-17 47.1 3-9 33.3 0-0 - 19
Nov 11 at Portland St. L, 89-52 1 20 7-13 53.8 2-5 40.0 0-0 - 16
Nov 15 Bushnell L, 51-49 1 31 2-10 20.0 0-4 0.0 1-2 50.0 5
Nov 21 Western Oregon L, 88-81 1 37 8-11 72.7 1-1 100.0 0-2 0.0 17
Nov 23 Walla Walla L, 78-72 1 24 4-10 40.0 0-3 0.0 0-0 - 8
Nov 28 at UC Santa Cruz L, 72-45 1 30 2-12 16.7 0-6 0.0 2-2 100.0 6
Nov 29 at UC Santa Cruz W, 72-61 1 33 8-14 57.1 3-6 50.0 3-4 75.0 22
Dec 5 at George Fox L, 78-63 1 16 2-5 40.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 4
Dec 14 Oregon Tech L, 78-58 1 29 5-13 38.5 2-4 50.0 3-5 60.0 15
Dec 18 at Occidental W, 65-56 1 28 5-12 41.7 1-6 16.7 0-0 - 11
Dec 19 at Cal Lutheran L, 67-46 1 26 1-7 14.3 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 3
Jan 2 at Whitworth W, 60-59 1 25 3-7 42.9 0-1 0.0 0-2 0.0 6
Jan 3 at Whitman L, 51-39 1 30 5-12 41.7 2-6 33.3 0-0 - 12
Jan 9 Pacific Lutheran W, 80-61 1 25 6-12 50.0 2-6 33.3 3-4 75.0 17
Jan 10 Puget Sound L, 62-46 1 27 2-9 22.2 0-1 0.0 5-7 71.4 9
Jan 13 at Linfield L, 64-54 1 34 3-13 23.1 1-5 20.0 4-4 100.0 11
Jan 23 Lewis & Clark W, 82-57 1 27 6-13 46.2 2-6 33.3 2-2 100.0 16
Jan 24 at Pacific W, 65-55 1 26 4-5 80.0 0-0 - 2-3 66.7 10
Jan 27 George Fox L, 65-41 1 27 2-7 28.6 1-4 25.0 0-0 - 5
Jan 30 Whitman L, 69-60 1 31 4-9 44.4 1-3 33.3 3-4 75.0 12
Jan 31 Whitworth W, 60-46 1 35 6-13 46.2 2-3 66.7 4-6 66.7 18
Feb 6 at Puget Sound L, 68-57 1 30 4-12 33.3 0-3 0.0 0-3 0.0 8
Feb 7 at Pacific Lutheran W, 63-52 1 24 6-15 40.0 1-4 25.0 1-1 100.0 14
Feb 10 Linfield L, 68-44 1 27 3-10 30.0 1-4 25.0 4-4 100.0 11
Feb 20 Pacific L, 58-55 1 36 6-19 31.6 2-5 40.0 0-0 - 14
Feb 21 at Lewis & Clark W, 86-67 1 35 9-16 56.3 4-9 44.4 4-5 80.0 26
Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to stl blk
Nov 4 at Portland L, 95-43 1 28 1 3 4 3 7 3 0
Nov 7 Warner Pacific W, 64-48 1 29 0 2 2 2 3 4 0
Nov 11 at Portland St. L, 89-52 1 20 0 2 2 3 2 2 0
Nov 15 Bushnell L, 51-49 1 31 1 4 5 5 5 1 2
Nov 21 Western Oregon L, 88-81 1 37 0 0 0 8 5 1 1
Nov 23 Walla Walla L, 78-72 1 24 0 0 0 3 2 1 0
Nov 28 at UC Santa Cruz L, 72-45 1 30 0 0 0 2 1 1 1
Nov 29 at UC Santa Cruz W, 72-61 1 33 1 2 3 3 2 4 1
Dec 5 at George Fox L, 78-63 1 16 0 0 0 1 1 1 0
Dec 14 Oregon Tech L, 78-58 1 29 0 3 3 2 0 2 0
Dec 18 at Occidental W, 65-56 1 28 0 3 3 2 2 0 0
Dec 19 at Cal Lutheran L, 67-46 1 26 0 1 1 3 3 1 1
Jan 2 at Whitworth W, 60-59 1 25 0 5 5 3 2 1 0
Jan 3 at Whitman L, 51-39 1 30 0 1 1 1 5 2 0
Jan 9 Pacific Lutheran W, 80-61 1 25 0 2 2 5 3 4 0
Jan 10 Puget Sound L, 62-46 1 27 0 1 1 3 2 0 1
Jan 13 at Linfield L, 64-54 1 34 1 1 2 1 3 3 2
Jan 23 Lewis & Clark W, 82-57 1 27 0 0 0 6 3 0 1
Jan 24 at Pacific W, 65-55 1 26 0 4 4 4 6 0 0
Jan 27 George Fox L, 65-41 1 27 0 4 4 1 4 2 1
Jan 30 Whitman L, 69-60 1 31 0 2 2 4 2 5 0
Jan 31 Whitworth W, 60-46 1 35 0 4 4 3 3 5 0
Feb 6 at Puget Sound L, 68-57 1 30 1 4 5 2 3 1 0
Feb 7 at Pacific Lutheran W, 63-52 1 24 1 3 4 1 0 0 1
Feb 10 Linfield L, 68-44 1 27 1 1 2 1 3 4 1
Feb 20 Pacific L, 58-55 1 36 3 6 9 2 3 2 1
Feb 21 at Lewis & Clark W, 86-67 1 35 2 6 8 5 3 0 1
Date Opponent Score gs pf dq a/to
Nov 4 at Portland L, 95-43 1 0 0 0.4
Nov 7 Warner Pacific W, 64-48 1 2 0 0.7
Nov 11 at Portland St. L, 89-52 1 2 0 1.5
Nov 15 Bushnell L, 51-49 1 4 0 1.0
Nov 21 Western Oregon L, 88-81 1 2 0 1.6
Nov 23 Walla Walla L, 78-72 1 4 0 1.5
Nov 28 at UC Santa Cruz L, 72-45 1 1 0 2.0
Nov 29 at UC Santa Cruz W, 72-61 1 3 0 1.5
Dec 5 at George Fox L, 78-63 1 1 0 1.0
Dec 14 Oregon Tech L, 78-58 1 2 0 -
Dec 18 at Occidental W, 65-56 1 3 0 1.0
Dec 19 at Cal Lutheran L, 67-46 1 1 0 1.0
Jan 2 at Whitworth W, 60-59 1 2 0 1.5
Jan 3 at Whitman L, 51-39 1 4 0 0.2
Jan 9 Pacific Lutheran W, 80-61 1 1 0 1.7
Jan 10 Puget Sound L, 62-46 1 5 0 1.5
Jan 13 at Linfield L, 64-54 1 3 0 0.3
Jan 23 Lewis & Clark W, 82-57 1 1 0 2.0
Jan 24 at Pacific W, 65-55 1 2 0 0.7
Jan 27 George Fox L, 65-41 1 3 0 0.3
Jan 30 Whitman L, 69-60 1 3 0 2.0
Jan 31 Whitworth W, 60-46 1 2 0 1.0
Feb 6 at Puget Sound L, 68-57 1 2 0 0.7
Feb 7 at Pacific Lutheran W, 63-52 1 2 0 -
Feb 10 Linfield L, 68-44 1 4 0 0.3
Feb 20 Pacific L, 58-55 1 4 0 0.7
Feb 21 at Lewis & Clark W, 86-67 1 2 0 1.7
gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
2022-23 26 25.3 2.5-7.7 1.2-4.4 1.9-2.3 8.1
2023-24 27 32.5 3.4-8.4 1.3-4.0 2.1-2.6 10.3
2024-25 25 33.6 4.7-12.8 2.1-6.9 1.9-2.6 13.4
2025-26 25 28.9 4.6-11.3 1.2-4.1 1.6-2.4 12.0
Total 103 30.1 3.8-10.0 1.4-4.8 1.9-2.5 10.9

Career Stats: Shooting per game

gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2022-23 26 0 658 65-199 32.7 31-115 27.0 49-60 81.7 210
2023-24 27 26 877 93-227 41.0 36-107 33.6 56-70 80.0 278
2024-25 25 24 840 117-321 36.4 52-173 30.1 48-66 72.7 334
2025-26 25 25 722 114-283 40.3 30-102 29.4 41-60 68.3 299
Total 103 75 3097 389-1030 37.8 149-497 30.0 194-256 75.8 1121

Career Stats: Shooting totals

gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
2022-23 26 658 25.3 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 27.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
2023-24 27 877 32.5 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 33.6 0.0-0.0 0.0
2024-25 25 840 33.6 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 30.1 0.0-0.0 0.0
2025-26 25 722 28.9 6.3-15.7 1.7-5.7 29.4 2.3-3.3 16.6
Total 103 3097 30.1 5.0-13.3 1.9-6.4 30.0 2.5-3.3 14.5

Career Stats: Shooting per 40 min

gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
2022-23 26 0.4 2.3 2.7 2.0 2.3 1.2 0.5
2023-24 27 0.8 2.6 3.4 2.7 3.0 0.9 0.1
2024-25 25 0.5 3.6 4.0 2.7 2.5 2.0 0.4
2025-26 25 0.4 2.4 2.8 2.9 2.8 1.8 0.6
Total 103 0.5 2.7 3.2 2.6 2.6 1.5 0.4

Career Stats: Ball control per game

gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
2022-23 26 0 11 60 71 51 60 30 12
2023-24 27 26 21 71 92 74 80 25 4
2024-25 25 24 12 89 101 68 62 50 10
2025-26 25 25 11 59 70 73 69 45 15
Total 103 75 55 279 334 266 271 150 41

Career Stats: Ball control totals

gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
2022-23 26 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2023-24 27 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2024-25 25 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2025-26 25 0.6 3.3 3.9 4.0 3.8 2.5 0.8
Total 103 0.7 3.6 4.3 3.4 3.5 1.9 0.5

Career Stats: Ball control per 40 min

gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
Event
Total 25 28.9 4.6-11.3 1.2-4.1 1.6-2.4 12.0
Conference 16 28.4 4.4-11.1 1.2-3.8 2.0-2.8 12.1
Exhibition 2 24.0 4.5-11.5 1.0-3.5 0.0-0.0 10.0
Location
Home 13 29.6 4.8-11.8 1.3-4.1 1.9-2.8 12.8
Away 12 28.1 4.3-10.8 1.1-4.1 1.3-2.0 11.1
Neutral - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 -
Result
Wins 10 28.7 6.1-12.4 1.8-5.0 1.9-2.7 15.9
Losses 15 29.0 3.5-10.6 0.8-3.5 1.5-2.2 9.3
Month
November 6 30.7 5.3-12.3 1.2-4.8 1.0-1.7 12.8
December 4 24.8 3.2-9.2 1.0-3.2 0.8-1.2 8.3
January 10 28.7 4.1-10.0 1.1-3.5 2.3-3.2 11.6
February 5 30.4 5.6-14.4 1.6-5.0 1.8-2.6 14.6

Splits Stats: Shooting per game

gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Event
Total 25 25 722 114-283 40.3 30-102 29.4 41-60 68.3 299
Conference 16 16 455 71-177 40.1 19-61 31.1 32-45 71.1 193
Exhibition 2 2 48 9-23 39.1 2-7 28.6 0-0 - 20
Location
Home 13 13 385 62-153 40.5 17-53 32.1 25-36 69.4 166
Away 12 12 337 52-130 40.0 13-49 26.5 16-24 66.7 133
Neutral - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Result
Wins 10 10 287 61-124 49.2 18-50 36.0 19-27 70.4 159
Losses 15 15 435 53-159 33.3 12-52 23.1 22-33 66.7 140
Month
November 6 6 184 32-74 43.2 7-29 24.1 6-10 60.0 77
December 4 4 99 13-37 35.1 4-13 30.8 3-5 60.0 33
January 10 10 287 41-100 41.0 11-35 31.4 23-32 71.9 116
February 5 5 152 28-72 38.9 8-25 32.0 9-13 69.2 73

Splits Stats: Shooting totals

gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
Event
Total 25 722 28.9 6.3-15.7 1.7-5.7 29.4 2.3-3.3 16.6
Conference 16 455 28.4 6.2-15.6 1.7-5.4 31.1 2.8-4.0 17.0
Exhibition 2 48 24.0 7.5-19.2 1.7-5.8 28.6 0.0-0.0 16.7
Location
Home 13 385 29.6 6.4-15.9 1.8-5.5 32.1 2.6-3.7 17.2
Away 12 337 28.1 6.2-15.4 1.5-5.8 26.5 1.9-2.8 15.8
Neutral - - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 -
Result
Wins 10 287 28.7 8.5-17.3 2.5-7.0 36.0 2.6-3.8 22.2
Losses 15 435 29.0 4.9-14.6 1.1-4.8 23.1 2.0-3.0 12.9
Month
November 6 184 30.7 7.0-16.1 1.5-6.3 24.1 1.3-2.2 16.7
December 4 99 24.8 5.3-14.9 1.6-5.3 30.8 1.2-2.0 13.3
January 10 287 28.7 5.7-13.9 1.5-4.9 31.4 3.2-4.5 16.2
February 5 152 30.4 7.4-18.9 2.1-6.6 32.0 2.4-3.4 19.2

Splits Stats: Shooting per 40 min

gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
Event
Total 25 0.4 2.4 2.8 2.9 2.8 1.8 0.6
Conference 16 0.6 2.8 3.3 2.7 2.9 1.9 0.6
Exhibition 2 0.5 2.5 3.0 3.0 4.5 2.5 0.0
Location
Home 13 0.4 2.2 2.6 3.5 2.9 2.4 0.6
Away 12 0.5 2.5 3.0 2.3 2.6 1.2 0.6
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 10 0.4 3.1 3.5 3.4 2.7 1.8 0.4
Losses 15 0.5 1.9 2.3 2.6 2.8 1.8 0.7
Month
November 6 0.3 1.3 1.7 3.8 3.0 2.0 0.8
December 4 0.0 1.8 1.8 2.0 1.5 1.0 0.3
January 10 0.1 2.4 2.5 3.1 3.3 2.2 0.5
February 5 1.6 4.0 5.6 2.2 2.4 1.4 0.8

Splits Stats: Ball control per game

gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
Event
Total 25 25 11 59 70 73 69 45 15
Conference 16 16 9 44 53 43 46 30 9
Exhibition 2 2 1 5 6 6 9 5 0
Location
Home 13 13 5 29 34 45 38 31 8
Away 12 12 6 30 36 28 31 14 7
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 10 10 4 31 35 34 27 18 4
Losses 15 15 7 28 35 39 42 27 11
Month
November 6 6 2 8 10 23 18 12 5
December 4 4 0 7 7 8 6 4 1
January 10 10 1 24 25 31 33 22 5
February 5 5 8 20 28 11 12 7 4

Splits Stats: Ball control totals

gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
Event
Total 25 0.6 3.3 3.9 4.0 3.8 2.5 0.8
Conference 16 0.8 3.9 4.7 3.8 4.0 2.6 0.8
Exhibition 2 0.8 4.2 5.0 5.0 7.5 4.2 0.0
Location
Home 13 0.5 3.0 3.5 4.7 3.9 3.2 0.8
Away 12 0.7 3.6 4.3 3.3 3.7 1.7 0.8
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 10 0.6 4.3 4.9 4.7 3.8 2.5 0.6
Losses 15 0.6 2.6 3.2 3.6 3.9 2.5 1.0
Month
November 6 0.4 1.7 2.2 5.0 3.9 2.6 1.1
December 4 0.0 2.8 2.8 3.2 2.4 1.6 0.4
January 10 0.1 3.3 3.5 4.3 4.6 3.1 0.7
February 5 2.1 5.3 7.4 2.9 3.2 1.8 1.1

Splits Stats: Ball control per 40 min

News mentions
Riley Walden
  • Article
  • February 27, 2026
Riley Walden Named NWC Rookie of the Year

Walden and Kaitlin Imai were both named NWC All-Conference

  • February 27, 2026
Kaitlin Imai
  • Article
  • February 23, 2026
Kaitlin Imai named Student-Athlete of the Week

Imai averaged 20.0 points per game.

  • February 23, 2026
Bearcats Vanquish Lewis & Clark
  • Article
  • February 21, 2026
Bearcats Vanquish Lewis & Clark

Kaitlin Imai leads charge against the River Otters

  • February 21, 2026
Bearcats face intense matchup against Boxers
  • Article
  • February 20, 2026
Bearcats face intense matchup against Boxers

Imai assists with 9 rebounds and Walden scores 26 points total

  • February 20, 2026
Bearcats Swatted Down by Wildcats
  • Article
  • February 10, 2026
Bearcats Swatted Down by Wildcats

Bearcats were 10-for-10 at the free throw line

  • February 10, 2026
Willamette Victorious in Clash With Pacific Lutheran
  • Article
  • February 07, 2026
Willamette Victorious in Clash With Pacific Lutheran

Mattie Thompson secures all of her free throws

  • February 07, 2026
Bearcats cut down by Loggers
  • Article
  • February 06, 2026
Bearcats cut down by Loggers

Gabbie Wilson trail-blazes with 16 points, including three 3-pointers

  • February 06, 2026
Bearcats victorious over Pirates
  • Article
  • January 31, 2026
Bearcats victorious over Pirates

Kaitlin Imai steers Bearcats to victory with 18 points

  • January 31, 2026
Willamette falls to Whitman
  • Article
  • January 30, 2026
Willamette falls to Whitman

Kaitlin Imai moves to 8th all-time in scoring with 1030 points

  • January 30, 2026
Bearcats pursue George Fox
  • Article
  • January 27, 2026
Bearcats pursue George Fox

Peyton Gardner makes 3 steals

  • January 27, 2026
Willamette washes away Pacific
  • Article
  • January 24, 2026
Willamette washes away Pacific

Riley Walden leads the team with 19 points

  • January 24, 2026
Willamette overpowers Lewis & Clark
  • Article
  • January 23, 2026
Willamette overpowers Lewis & Clark

Kaitlin Imai surpasses 1000 point milestone in her career

  • January 23, 2026
Bearcats confront Linfield Wildcats
  • Article
  • January 13, 2026
Bearcats confront Linfield Wildcats

Peyton Gardner makes three assists

  • January 13, 2026
Willamette bests Pacific Lutheran
  • Article
  • January 09, 2026
Willamette bests Pacific Lutheran

Kaitlin Imai moves to number 10 all-time in points

  • January 09, 2026
Bearcats battle Whitman
  • Article
  • January 03, 2026
Bearcats battle Whitman

Key plays by Kaitlin Imai and Gabbie Wilson

  • January 03, 2026
Willamette wins against Whitworth
  • Article
  • January 02, 2026
Willamette wins against Whitworth

Riley Walden led the Bearcats to a close victory

  • January 02, 2026
Bearcats set back by Cal Lutheran
  • Article
  • December 19, 2025
Bearcats set back by Cal Lutheran

Emma Floyd makes 3 three-pointers

  • December 19, 2025
Bearcats conquer Occidental College
  • Article
  • December 18, 2025
Bearcats conquer Occidental College

Riley Walden and Alexis Dockter led the Bearcats to victory

  • December 18, 2025
Willamette closely matched with George Fox
  • Article
  • December 05, 2025
Willamette closely matched with George Fox
  • December 05, 2025
Bearcats crush Banana Slugs
  • Article
  • November 29, 2025
Bearcats crush Banana Slugs
  • November 29, 2025
Bearcats outpaced by UC Santa Cruz
  • Article
  • November 28, 2025
Bearcats outpaced by UC Santa Cruz
  • November 28, 2025
Bearcats let Walla Walla slip past
  • Article
  • November 23, 2025
Bearcats let Walla Walla slip past

Emma Floyd led the Bearcats with 14 points in 78-72 loss

  • November 23, 2025
Bearcats fall to DII Wolves in OT
  • Article
  • November 21, 2025
Bearcats fall to DII Wolves in OT

Riley Walden led Willamette with 24 points

  • November 21, 2025
Tight competition between Willamette and Bushnell
  • Article
  • November 15, 2025
Tight competition between Willamette and Bushnell
  • November 15, 2025
Willamette falls to Portland St.
  • Article
  • November 11, 2025
Willamette falls to Portland St.
  • November 11, 2025
Bearcats chew up the Knights
  • Article
  • November 07, 2025
Bearcats chew up the Knights

Women's Basketball defeated Warner Pacific, 64-48

  • November 07, 2025
Pilots too much for Bearcats
  • Article
  • November 04, 2025
Pilots too much for Bearcats

Willamette falls to UP 95-43 in exhibition

  • November 04, 2025