Kansas State University Athletics
2021-22 Women's Basketball Roster
Macke, Laura

Jersey Number 13
Laura Macke
- Position:
- Forward
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Baileyville, Kan.
- High School:
- Nemaha Central HS
Bio
MACKE'S TROPHY CASE
• Three-time Academic All-Big 12 First Team (2020, 2021 & 2022)
• 2018-19 Big 12 Academic All-Rookie Team
• Four-time Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll
SENIOR (2021-22)
Played in all 33 games with six starts... Tallied 543 minutes of action (16.4 mpg)... Career season-highs for: points (148), field goals made (51), free throws made & attempted (35-45), assists (48) and steals (28)... Scored in double figures in three games... Recorded seven points, five rebounds and an assist against UT Martin (11/12)... Notched seven points, three rebounds and a block against Western Kentucky (11/14)... Carded nine points, five rebounds, three assists and one steal against Abilene Christian (11/23)... Tallied eight points, four assists and two steals against North Dakota State (11/29)... Recorded 10 points, three rebounds, three assists and three steals at Omaha (12/8)... Tallied nine points and nine rebounds against Kansas (1/19)... Established a new career-high with 17 points on 7-of-14 shooting at Oklahoma (2/26)... Registered 10 points, including a key 3-pointer in the fourth quarter, four rebounds and three assists at TCU (3/5).
JUNIOR (2020-21)
On eof two Wildcats to play in all 27 games and made 11 starts... Averaged a career-high 20.0 minutes per game... Established new career season-highs for points (133; 4.9 ppg), rebounds (102; 3.8 rpg), assists (30; 1.1 apg), blocks (8; 0.3 bpg), steals (14; 0.5 spg), field goals made and attempted (49-of-113; .434) and three-point field goals made and attempted (12-of-43; .279)... Shot .590 (23-of-39) from the foul line... Tallied nine games with five or more rebounds... Registered three games with two or more steals... Made her second career start and tallied eight points on 4-of-5 shooting, four rebounds and two assists against Southern (11/29)... Played a career-high 27 minutes against Kentucky (12/3) and tallied eight points, three rebounds and an assist... Came off the bench to record seven points, five rebounds and an assist at Central Arkansas (12/5)... Notched eight points and seven rebounds against South Dakota State (12/10)... Carded nine points, two rebounds and a steal at Iowa State (12/18)... Tallied six points and five rebounds at Kansas (1/23)... Recorded six points, five rebounds and two blocks against Oklahoma State (1/25)... Tallied a career-high 32 minutes against Baylor (2/7) and responded with eight points, four rebounds, three steals and two assists... Registered nine points, nine rebounds, three assists, one block and one steal against Kansas (2/13)... Notched eight points, including a pair of 3-pointers, three rebounds and one assist against Texas Tech (3/11) in the first round of the Big 12 Championship.
SOPHOMORE (2019-20)
Played in 29 games with one start... Tallied 239 minutes (8.2 mpg)... Scored a career season-high 57 points (2.0 ppg) and set career season-highs for field goals made and attempted (20-of-49) and free throws made and attempted (17-of-24) and free throw percentage (.708)... Pulled in 38 rebounds (1.3 rpg)... Dished out a career-high 16 assists (0.6 apg) and pocketed a career season-high six steals... Blocked four shots... Made her season debut against Omaha (11/8) and came off the bench to record four rebounds and a block in 14 minutes... Made first career start against UIC (11/11) and responded with a career-high 12 points on 5-of-8 shooting, nine rebounds, two assists, a block and a steal... Registered five points and a rebound in five minutes off the bench against Iowa State (2/26)... Tallied six points, one block and one steal at Baylor (2/29).
FRESHMAN (2018-19)
Played in 31 games... Tallied 277 minutes played... Logged 51 total points (1.6 ppg)... Averaged 3.2 ppg in final nine games of the season... For the season, shot .543 from the field (19-of-35), including a 6-of-15 (.400) effort from the 3-point line... Tallied a 7-of-17 (.412) effort from the free throw line... Pulled in 45 total rebounds (1.5 rpg)... Handed out 11 assists... Carded four steals and two blocked shots... Made her K-State debut against Omaha (11/12) and pulled in one rebound... Carded one point and a rebound against North Texas (11/16)... Tallied two points against DePaul (11/23)... Notched two points, four rebounds and an assist against Princeton in the Cancun Challenge (11/24)... Registered two points against Vanderbilt in the SEC/Big 12 Challenge (12/2)... Tallied her first career 3-pointer at Iowa State (1/2)... Tallied four points, two rebounds and a block against Oklahoma (1/5)... Recorded four points and an assist at Baylor (1/9)... Scored four points against Baylor (2/13)... Buried a 3-pointer and pulled in a rebound at Texas (2/17)... Registered a career-high six points, tied her career-high with four rebounds and one assist and one block at TCU (2/23)... Came off the bench to tally two points and a career-high five rebounds in a career-best 22 minutes against West Virginia (2/27)... Tallied five points and two assists against Texas Tech (3/2)... Notched four points, two rebounds and a steal against Michigan (3/22) in the first round of the 2019 NCAA Tournament.
HIGH SCHOOL
#53 wing in the nation by ESPNW Hoopgurlz... 2018 Topeka Capital-Journal All-State Third Team... Two-time Topeka Capital-Journal All-Class 3A... 2018 Sports in Kansas All-State All-Class Second Team... 2018 Sports in Kansas All-State Class 3A First Team... 2018 Wichita Eagle All-State Class 6A First Team... 2017 KBCA Class 3A All-State... In her senior season, she averaged 17.5 points, 6.4 rebounds and 2.8 assists... In her junior season in 2016-17, she helped Nemaha Central to a 20-5 overall record and a Class 3A fourth place finish with 15.4 points, 6.8 rebounds, 2.2 assists and 2.4 steals... Scored over 1,000 points in her high school career
PERSONAL
Born October 11, 1999... Daughter of Roger and Karen Macke... Has four siblings: Sarah Rottinghaus, David Macke, Jenna Macke and Jacob Macke... Major is architectural engineering.
• Three-time Academic All-Big 12 First Team (2020, 2021 & 2022)
• 2018-19 Big 12 Academic All-Rookie Team
• Four-time Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll
SENIOR (2021-22)
Played in all 33 games with six starts... Tallied 543 minutes of action (16.4 mpg)... Career season-highs for: points (148), field goals made (51), free throws made & attempted (35-45), assists (48) and steals (28)... Scored in double figures in three games... Recorded seven points, five rebounds and an assist against UT Martin (11/12)... Notched seven points, three rebounds and a block against Western Kentucky (11/14)... Carded nine points, five rebounds, three assists and one steal against Abilene Christian (11/23)... Tallied eight points, four assists and two steals against North Dakota State (11/29)... Recorded 10 points, three rebounds, three assists and three steals at Omaha (12/8)... Tallied nine points and nine rebounds against Kansas (1/19)... Established a new career-high with 17 points on 7-of-14 shooting at Oklahoma (2/26)... Registered 10 points, including a key 3-pointer in the fourth quarter, four rebounds and three assists at TCU (3/5).
JUNIOR (2020-21)
On eof two Wildcats to play in all 27 games and made 11 starts... Averaged a career-high 20.0 minutes per game... Established new career season-highs for points (133; 4.9 ppg), rebounds (102; 3.8 rpg), assists (30; 1.1 apg), blocks (8; 0.3 bpg), steals (14; 0.5 spg), field goals made and attempted (49-of-113; .434) and three-point field goals made and attempted (12-of-43; .279)... Shot .590 (23-of-39) from the foul line... Tallied nine games with five or more rebounds... Registered three games with two or more steals... Made her second career start and tallied eight points on 4-of-5 shooting, four rebounds and two assists against Southern (11/29)... Played a career-high 27 minutes against Kentucky (12/3) and tallied eight points, three rebounds and an assist... Came off the bench to record seven points, five rebounds and an assist at Central Arkansas (12/5)... Notched eight points and seven rebounds against South Dakota State (12/10)... Carded nine points, two rebounds and a steal at Iowa State (12/18)... Tallied six points and five rebounds at Kansas (1/23)... Recorded six points, five rebounds and two blocks against Oklahoma State (1/25)... Tallied a career-high 32 minutes against Baylor (2/7) and responded with eight points, four rebounds, three steals and two assists... Registered nine points, nine rebounds, three assists, one block and one steal against Kansas (2/13)... Notched eight points, including a pair of 3-pointers, three rebounds and one assist against Texas Tech (3/11) in the first round of the Big 12 Championship.
SOPHOMORE (2019-20)
Played in 29 games with one start... Tallied 239 minutes (8.2 mpg)... Scored a career season-high 57 points (2.0 ppg) and set career season-highs for field goals made and attempted (20-of-49) and free throws made and attempted (17-of-24) and free throw percentage (.708)... Pulled in 38 rebounds (1.3 rpg)... Dished out a career-high 16 assists (0.6 apg) and pocketed a career season-high six steals... Blocked four shots... Made her season debut against Omaha (11/8) and came off the bench to record four rebounds and a block in 14 minutes... Made first career start against UIC (11/11) and responded with a career-high 12 points on 5-of-8 shooting, nine rebounds, two assists, a block and a steal... Registered five points and a rebound in five minutes off the bench against Iowa State (2/26)... Tallied six points, one block and one steal at Baylor (2/29).
FRESHMAN (2018-19)
Played in 31 games... Tallied 277 minutes played... Logged 51 total points (1.6 ppg)... Averaged 3.2 ppg in final nine games of the season... For the season, shot .543 from the field (19-of-35), including a 6-of-15 (.400) effort from the 3-point line... Tallied a 7-of-17 (.412) effort from the free throw line... Pulled in 45 total rebounds (1.5 rpg)... Handed out 11 assists... Carded four steals and two blocked shots... Made her K-State debut against Omaha (11/12) and pulled in one rebound... Carded one point and a rebound against North Texas (11/16)... Tallied two points against DePaul (11/23)... Notched two points, four rebounds and an assist against Princeton in the Cancun Challenge (11/24)... Registered two points against Vanderbilt in the SEC/Big 12 Challenge (12/2)... Tallied her first career 3-pointer at Iowa State (1/2)... Tallied four points, two rebounds and a block against Oklahoma (1/5)... Recorded four points and an assist at Baylor (1/9)... Scored four points against Baylor (2/13)... Buried a 3-pointer and pulled in a rebound at Texas (2/17)... Registered a career-high six points, tied her career-high with four rebounds and one assist and one block at TCU (2/23)... Came off the bench to tally two points and a career-high five rebounds in a career-best 22 minutes against West Virginia (2/27)... Tallied five points and two assists against Texas Tech (3/2)... Notched four points, two rebounds and a steal against Michigan (3/22) in the first round of the 2019 NCAA Tournament.
HIGH SCHOOL
#53 wing in the nation by ESPNW Hoopgurlz... 2018 Topeka Capital-Journal All-State Third Team... Two-time Topeka Capital-Journal All-Class 3A... 2018 Sports in Kansas All-State All-Class Second Team... 2018 Sports in Kansas All-State Class 3A First Team... 2018 Wichita Eagle All-State Class 6A First Team... 2017 KBCA Class 3A All-State... In her senior season, she averaged 17.5 points, 6.4 rebounds and 2.8 assists... In her junior season in 2016-17, she helped Nemaha Central to a 20-5 overall record and a Class 3A fourth place finish with 15.4 points, 6.8 rebounds, 2.2 assists and 2.4 steals... Scored over 1,000 points in her high school career
PERSONAL
Born October 11, 1999... Daughter of Roger and Karen Macke... Has four siblings: Sarah Rottinghaus, David Macke, Jenna Macke and Jacob Macke... Major is architectural engineering.
K-State WBB | Feeding the Band
Wednesday, September 10
K-State WBB | Postgame Press Conference vs USC (NCAA Tournament Sweet Sixteen)
Saturday, March 29
K-State WBB | Postgame Highlights vs USC (NCAA Tournament Sweet Sixteen)
Saturday, March 29
K-State WBB | Player Press Conference (NCAA Tournament Sweet Sixteen - USC Preview)
Friday, March 28