2020-21 Douglas College Royals Women's Basketball Recruiting class

2020-21 Douglas College Royals Women's Basketball Recruiting class
Posted: May 30, 2020

Douglas College is proud to welcome our 2020-2021 Women's Basketball recruiting class! We are looking forward to seeing these ladies on the court, building on the success of last years squad. Welcome to the PRIDE!

Alexa Kinnaird

Position: Forward
Height: 5'10
High School: Riverside Secondary
Hometown: Port Coquitlam, BC
Why did you choose Douglas College: Douglas' programs seemed to treat their teams as a family. Douglas offers the opportunity to grow in athletics and also academics.
What are your goals for next year: Continue to develop skills, know my role and find my place on the team.
Three words to describe you: Positive, Conscientious, Cooperative

CJ Dacanay

Position: Shooting Guard
Height: 5'8
High School: Fraser Heights
Hometown: Surrey, BC
What are your goals for next year: My goal is to win with my team, and continue to work hard on and off the court.
Three words to describe you: Determined, Hardworking, Resilient

Kaleianuenue Cates

Position: Power Forward/ Guard
Height: 5'9
High School: Nanakuli High & Intermediate Highschool
Hometown: Nanakuli, HI
Why did you choose Douglas College: I specifically chose Douglas College because of the program I want to major in. Also the coaching staff, and girls on the team gave me this very welcoming feeling that I would be wanted here at Douglas, feeling like you belong or wanted somewhere is important to me.
What are your goals for next year: My goals for next season is to become better then I was, yet constantly improving in my game mentally and physically but not only on the court, but also in the classroom. I will also like to be a major contributor to my team wether its on the court or cheering them on.
Three words to describe you: Ambitious, Tenacious, Humble

Kari Stam

Position: Guard
Height: 5'8
High School: Credo Christian High School
Hometown: Langley, BC
Why did you choose Douglas College: I chose Douglas because they had the program that I wanted to study. They also looked like they had a great basketball team to be a part of.
What are your goals for next year: My goals for next season are to learn as much about basketball as I can and to develop as a player. My goal is to become a part of the team and to help my team succeed on and off the court.
Three words to describe you: Determined, hard working and passionate

 

Kristy Jade Innes

Position: Guard
Height: 5'5
High School: Nanaimo District Secondary
Hometown: Prince Rupert, BC
Why did you choose Douglas College: I've had my eyes set on playing college ball at Douglas since I decided that i wanted to play at a higher level. I also know so many women who I look up to that played at Douglas and had great experiences.
What are your goals for next year: To become a reliable, hard working teammate and student.
Three words to describe you: Dedicated, confident, strong.

Laini Glover

Position: Forward/ Centre
Height: 5'11
High School: Burnaby South Secondary
Hometown: Burnaby, BC
Why did you choose Douglas College: I chose Douglas College because the basketball program is really welcoming and there are so many incredible resources available to athletes. Also, I feel like the Sport Science program is a good fit for me, while also being economically feasible.
What are your goals for next year: My goal for next season is for Covid-19 to ease off so we can start playing as soon as possible. Next season I hope to contribute to the team as much as I can and adjust to playing post-secondary.
Three words to describe you: I would describe myself as friendly, nice, and easy-going.

 

Nina Gajic

Position: Guard
Height: 5'7
High School: Prince George Secondary School
Hometown: Prince George, BC
Why did you choose Douglas College: I really liked the programs offered as well as it seems like a good opportunity for me as a player and student to excel as being a student athlete.
What are your goals for next year: To improve myself as a player and to make new friendships, have fun and win!
Three words to describe you: Outgoing, Caring, Competitive

 

Sasha Salmon

Position: Guard
Height: 5'8
High School: Burnaby Central Secondary
Hometown: Burnaby, BC
Why did you choose Douglas College: It's close to home, and everyone was really friendly and welcoming.
What are your goals for next year: To improve my skills and work as hard as possible at my game while also excelling at school.
Three words to describe you: Hard-working, Athletic, Adaptable.

 

Jennifer Nyce

Position: Forward/Centre
Height: 5'10
High School: Mount Elizabeth Secondary
Hometown: Haisla
Why did you choose Douglas College: I Chose Douglas because of community environment and the welcoming feeling Douglas coaching staff gave me. I appreciate the opportunity to develop & play in the PACWEST league. I’m excited to finally be apart of the Royals family!
What are your goals for next year: Next season I hope to find my place on the team, build friendships, and work hard to improve my skills.
Three words to describe you: Passionate, Dynamic,Competitive

 

Kelsa Leslie

Position: Guard
Height: 5'7
High School: Grand Forks Secondary
Hometown: Grand Forks, BC
Why did you choose Douglas College: I chose Douglas because the team seems very welcoming and it seems like a good fit for me, I also like the programs at Douglas and the campus.
What are your goals for next year: My goals for next season are to be a stronger basketball player and a good teammate.
Three words to describe you: Energetic, Positive and Competitive
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