| Lynsie Lamitie |
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 | Class: Senior
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 | Hometown: Lacey Springs, Ala.
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 | High School: A.P. Brewer H.S.
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 | Last College: Gadsen State C.C.
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 | Height: 6-1
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 | Position: F
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Notes: One of two transfers and one of two seniors to grace Western's 2006-07 roster ... Missed the majority of her junior season (2005-06) at Western due to illness.
2006-07 (Senior): Played in 34 games and started 33 ... Named to the SoCon TIAA-CREF Winter Academic All-Conference Team ... ... Earned her undergraduate Bachelor's of Arts degree in English in the Fall of 2006, graduating Magna Cum Laude, while also pursuing a minor in Biology ... Made her first career start in the `06-07 season opener against Auburn (11/10) ... Twice scored in double figures, each time finishing with 10 points as her career-high ... Posted a season-high nine rebounds at home against Davidson, just missing a double-double.
2005-06 (Junior): Played in just nine of the 29 games during the season, missing the final three months of the season - or 20 games - due to illness ... In her first-ever action for the Lady Catamounts, scored a game-high 12 points and pulled down eight rebounds in exhibition action against the Charlotte Stars ... Scored her first WCU regular season career points on a pair of made free throws at the 12:12 mark of the second half in the season opener at Detroit (Nov. 18) ... Followed up her charity tosses with her first career trifecta less than 30 seconds after her first points, finishing with seven in her first game for Western ... Pulled down her WCU career-high six rebounds, including four offensive boards, to lead Western at South Carolina (Dec. 29) in what turned out to be her final game of the season ... Returned to practice trying to regain strength with conditioning exercises during the final month of the season, but remained sidelined and on the injury report ... Was named to the WCU Dean's List for both the Fall of 2005 and Spring, '06 semesters ... Was also one of four Lady Catamounts to earn the SoCon Commissioner's Medal and was named to the SoCon's Academic Honor Roll.
Junior College (Freshman and Sophomore): Helped Gadsden State Community College win back-to-back Alabama Community College Conference (ACCC) championships ... As a JUCO freshman, helped the Cardinals to a 26-5 record and earned MVP honors during the ACCC tournament ... Averaged 9.5 points and 7.8 rebounds a game as a freshman ...Earned National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Academic honors.
High School: Is a 2003 graduate of A.P. Brewer High School in Florette, Ala., where she averaged 19 points and 15 rebounds a game during her senior season for head coach Ricky Allen ... Helped her team to its first 20-win season in school history ... Her final year was highlighted by a 33-point, 15 rebound performance versus Butler High School.
Personal: Full name is Lynsie Victoria Lamitie ... Daughter of Leland and Lynda Lamitie ... Has one sibling, Lelyn Lanier, who lives in Monterrey, Calif. ... Majoring in English with a minor in Biology.