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WWU women announce 2021 recruiting class

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The Western Washington University women’s basketball team has announced the signing of 4 players in it’s 2021 recruiting class. The class is headed by 5-10 Ferndale High School star Jamie Johnson.

Also headed to Western are 5-7 guard Hailey Hiatt from Arlington High School, 5-11 guard Eden Perry from Roseville, CA and 6-1 post Truitt Reilly from Silverton, OR.

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