Vanguard University

The athlete: Kyle comes back to the Lions for his second season in a Lions uniform?was 8-12 on steal attempts last season and had a fielding percentage of 1.000?transferred to VU after a pair of seasons playing for Coach Nathan Pratt at Chemeketa Community College in Salem, Oregon?was a scholar athlete, and hit .320 with 21 RBI?helped lead his squad to the League Championship in 2010?prepped at Santa Margarita High School in Rancho Santa Margarita, California?graduated in 2007?played one season of football as well?has been playing baseball his entire life?bats and throws right?experienced player who looks to finish his career strong.

The person: The person: Kyle Willett was born in Mission Viejo on June 27, 1988 to parents Mike and Beth?has and older sister and a younger brother?is a Kinesiology major?likes to eat at "Flame Broiler"?favorite movie is "Boondock Saints" and TV show is "Its Always Sunny in Philadelphia"?likes the Bible verse 1 Corinthians 13:11?roots for the Lakers and Angels?favorite athlete is Kobe Bryant?favorite holiday is 4th of July?believes that honesty is the most important characteristic to have?life has taught him that hard work pays off?baseball has taught him perseverance?his goal is to be a strength and conditioning coach at D1 College.

His thoughts: Attending Vanguard has been an overall positive experience.