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2024-2025 Women's Basketball Roster

Scott Larson
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23 MeiLani McBee

23 MeiLani McBee

  • Position:
    Guard
  • Height:
    5-10
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Kennewick, Wash.

Summary

Biography

2024-25 (Senior):
Big West Winter Academic All-Conference Team
  • One of three players to appear in all 32 games with a team-high 31 starts.
  • Program career leader in games played with 140 appearances.  
  • Program career leader in made 3-pointers with 208.
  • Tied and broke the 3-point record with No. 207 and 208 against CSUN on senior night (3/8/25).
  • Led the team with 48 3-pointers and 157 attempts.
  • Scored a season-high 14 points against Cal Poly (1/4/25) and UC Riverside (1/9/25).
  • Hit a season-high four 3-pointers against Eastern Washington (11/24/24) and UC Riverside (1/9/25).
  • Tied her career high with four steals against Long Beach State (2/13/25).
  • Made at least one 3-pointer in 25 games.
  • Played in 123 consecutive games to end her career.
  • Named to the Big West Commissioners Honor Roll

2023-24 (Junior):
  • The only player to start all 31 games
  • Led the team with 62 made 3-pointers, the fourth highest single-season total in program history
  • Averaged 8.3 points per game on 37.3% field-goal shooting
  • Moved up to third on the program’s career 3-pointers chart with 160
  • Scored a season-high 21 points at Cal Poly on 6-for-8 field-goal shooting (Feb. 15)
  • Made at least one 3-pointer in 28 of 31 games
  • Second on the team with 20 blocked shots; set a season high with three against UC San Diego (Feb. 8)
  • Named to Big West Winter Academic All-Conference team
2022-23 (Sophomore)
  • Played in 33 games and started 20.
  • Given the team’s Most Improved Player Award.
  • Averaged 6.3 points and 1.6 rebounds per game.
  • Led the team in three-pointers made (51) and attempted (161).
  • Finished third on the team in steals (31) and minutes per game (24.7).
  • Scored a career-high 23 points at UC Irvine (Feb. 25) on 8-of-13 shooting, including 5-of-10 on three-pointers. 
  • Also poured in 22 points in a win versus Cal State Fullerton (Jan. 7) while drilling a career-high six three-pointers.
  • Named to the Big West Commissioner's Honor Roll.
2021-22 (Sophomore):
  • Awards and Honors: Named to the Big West All-Academic Team.
  • Played 28 games, started in 11, averaged 18.6 minutes per game.
  • Scored a total of 99 points on the season, including a season-high performance of 15 points at UC Irvine on Jan. 15 where she went 5-for-8 from three.
2020-2021 (COVID):
  • Played 16 games with an average of just above 15 minutes per game.
  • Ranked third on the team in made three-pointers with 18.
  • Against Cal Poly, scored a season high of 19 points.
Prep:
  • A 2020 graduate of Kennewick High School in Kennewick, Wash.
  • Played four seasons of basketball at Kennewick HS, and was a multisport athlete competing in volleyball, as well as track and field.
  • As a key player in both basketball and volleyball, she helped lead her team to the state tournament as a senior. 
  • Selected as a McDonald’s All-American nominee. 
  • Named to First-Team All-Conference as a senior, while serving as team captain for three consecutive seasons. 
  • Appointed as Outstanding Scholar Basketball all four years of high school.
  • Played four years with NW Blazers Orange.
Personal: 
  • Hometown is Kennewick, Wash.
  • Daughter of Mike and Melinda McBee.
  • Two brothers, Michael and Mataeo.
  • Her Aunt Tondi Redden-von Oelhoffen played basketball at UH.
  • When she was younger she didn’t care for basketball, but her mother “forced” her into the sport, and ended up loving it. 
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Historical Player Information

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    2020-2021Freshman

    Guard
    5'10"
    23
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    2021-2022Freshman

    Guard
    5'10"
    23
  • 23

    2022-2023Sophomore

    Guard
    5'10"
    23
  • 23

    2023-2024Junior

    Guard
    5'10"
    23
  • 23

    2024-2025Senior

    Guard
    5'10"
    23