Casey Bunn-Wilson is in her ninth year as women's basketball coach at Linfield. In addition to coaching, she is serving as theĀ interim Senior Woman Administrator for the 2023-24 academic year.
During her first year with the Wildcats, she helped guide the women to the program's first winning record in five seasons (13-12) and a share of sixth place in the Northwest Conference, one of the premier women's basketball leagues in NCAA Division III. In 2018-19, the Wildcats reached the NWC Tournament despite a competing with an injury depleted roster.
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Bunn-Wilson spent three seasons as girls basketball coach at Tualatin High School, compiling a 39-32 win-loss record while leading the Timberwolves to three straight OSAA Class 6A state playoff appearances. Prior to Tualatin, she spent two seasons as an assistant girls basketball coach at Lake Oswego High School.
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At Oregon State University, Bunn-Wilson led the Pacific-10 Conference in scoring as a senior in 2007, averaging 20.0 points per game. That season, she averaged 37.9 minutes, 6.5 rebounds and 1.2 steals per contest. Appearing in 122 games with 70 starting assignments, Bunn-WilsonĀ concluded her career with 1,163 points, ninth-most in Beavers history and her 679 career rebounds rank seventh all-time. She graduated from OSU with a bachelorās degree in Public Health Promotion and Education.
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A star athlete at Stayton High School, Bunn-WilsonĀ earned varsity letters in basketball, volleyball, softball and track. On the basketball court, she was a four-time all-state, all-region and all-conference honoree. The Capital Conference Player of the Year for three straight seasons, Bunn-Wilson led Stayton to the league championship her freshman and junior seasons. She set SHS career records for points (1,831), rebounds (783), assists (342) and steals (306) and went on to represent Stayton in the Oregon Class 3A All-Star game following graduation.
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Bunn-Wilson played professionally in Greece, Spain, Portugal, Ireland and Australia. While competing overseas, she earned all-league honors on the Portuguese All-Star team.
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She is co-founder and director of the Jr. Energy youth basketball program, a skills development program geared toward girls in grades 4-12 throughout the Portland area. In its fifth year, Jr. Energyās mission is to introduce young female athletes to an advanced level of coaching and competition that takes their basketball skills to a higher level.
At Linfield, Bunn-Wilson also co-directs the athletic department's Student-Athlete Advisory Committee.
She and her husband, Mitch, live in McMinnville with their sons, Rylan and Dawson.