BLAKE BENDER PLAYED FOR THE WESTMONT COLLEGE WARRIORS IN SANTA BARBARA, CALIFORNIA WHEN THEY WERE IN THE GSAC IN NAIA. THE WARRIORS WILL BE IN THE PACWEST CONFERENCE IN NCAA DII. AS A MEMBER OF THE WARRIORS, HE AVERAGED 9.4 POINTS, 5.7 REBOUNDS, 1.6 ASSISTS, 1.2 STEALS AND 0.2 BLOCKS WHILE SHOOTING 48.7% FROM THE FIELD, 25% FROM DEEP AND 61.8% FROM THE FREE THROW LINE PER GAME. HE SCORED 1,067 POINTS, GRABBED 643 REBOUNDS, DISHED OUT 178 ASSISTS, HAD 134 STEALS, BLOCKED 24 SHOTS AND MADE 18 THREES. HIS GAME HIGH IN POINTS WAS 36, HIS GAME HIGH IN REBOUNDS WAS 16, HIS GAME HIGH IN ASSISTS WAS 6, HIS GAME HIGH IN STEALS WAS 6, HIS GAME HIGH IN BLOCKS WAS 2 AND HIS GAME HIGH IN MADE THREES WAS 3. IN EACH OF HIS 4 SEASONS WITH THE WARRIORS, HE AVERAGED AT LEAST 5.4 POINTS, 2.7 REBOUNDS, 0.8 ASSISTS, 0.8 STEALS AND 0.1 BLOCKS PER GAME. IN EACH OF HIS 4 SEASONS WITH THE WARRIORS, HE SCORED AT LEAST 125 POINTS, GRABBED AT LEAST 63 REBOUNDS, DISHED OUT AT LEAST 18 ASSISTS, HAD AT LEAST 19 STEALS AND BLOCKED AT LEAST 3 SHOTS.