Xavier University Athletics
2025-26 Men's Basketball Roster
Kason Westphal
- Position:
- Center
- Height:
- 7-0
- Weight:
- 260
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Salida, Colo.
- High School:
- Salida High School
AT FEAR OF GOD ATHLETICS
Played last season at Fear of God Athletics, an affiliate of Overtime Elite located in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Basketball coach: Cilk McSweeney.
AT SALIDA HIGH SCHOOL
Averaged 15.1 points, 10.7 rebounds and 2.8 blocks per game in the 2023-24 season at Salida High School, earning CHSAA/Max Prep All-State Second Team honors ... Led his team to the Class 3A Great 8 after posting a 20-5 record in the regular season ... Averaged 9.8 ppg. and 7.0 rpg. in the 2023-23 season ... Basketball coach: Adam Christenson.
RICHARD PITINO ON WESTPHAL
“We are excited to welcome Kason Westphal to our basketball program. He’s got the size and skill that we look for at the center position. Kason’s best basketball is ahead of him.”
PERSONAL
Full name is Kason Ray Westphal … A Sport Management major … Born June 17, 2007, in Salida, Colo. … Parents are Desirae and Starr Westphal … Both parents played college basketball, Mom at Adam State and Dad at Trinidad State … Siblings are Raylee and Jayde.







