Kansas State University Athletics
2024-25 Women's Basketball Roster
Sundell, Serena
Jersey Number 4
Serena Sundell
- Position:
- Guard
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Maryville, Mo.
- High School:
- Maryville HS
Bio
• Played with Brylee and Jaelyn Glenn on Run GMC team in 2018; went 25-2 during the summer of 2018 and won the Prague 17-and-under division of the 2018 Nike Tournament of Champions in Chicago
SUNDELL'S TROPHY CASE
• Drafted 26th overall and first pick of the third round in the 2025 WNBA Draft by Seattle
• 2025 Associated Press All-America Honorable Mention
• 2025 WBCA All-America Honorable Mention
• 2025 WBCA All-Region 3
• Two-time All-Big 12 First Team (2023-24 & 2024-25)
• 2025 College Sports Communicators (CSC) Academic All-America Second Team
• Three-time CSC Academic All-District VII (2023, 2024 & 2025)
• 2025 Women's College All-Star Game Watch List
• 2024-25 Jersey Mike's Naismith Women's Player of the Year Watch Watch List
• 2025 Nancy Lieberman Award Top 10
• Two-time Nancy Lieberman Award Preseason Watch List (2024 & 2025)
• 2024-25 Preseason All-Big 12 Team
• 2023-24 Preseason All-Big 12 Team honorable mention
• Two-time All-Big 12 Honorable Mention (2022 & 2023)
• 2024 Dr. Gerald Lage Academic Achievement Award
• Three-time Academic All-Big 12 First Team (2023, 2024 & 2025)
• Big 12 Player of the Week (2/27/23)
• Played in 2022 Red Bull USA Basketball 3X Nationals
• Played in 2022 Red Bull USA Basketball 3X Qualifier (Charlotte)
• 2022-23 Preseason All-Big 12
• 2022 Big 12 All-Freshman Team
• #3 Freshman in the Nation by ESPN.com (1/19/22)
• Five-time Big 12 Freshman of the Week (3/7/22; 2/28/22; 1/10/22; 12/13/21; 11/29/21)
• 2021 Preseason WNIT All-Tournament Team
• 2021-22 Big 12 Academic All-Rookie Team
• Three-time Big 12 Commissioner’s Honor Roll
RECORDS FOR SUNDELL
- Career school record for games played (139)
- Career school record for games started (139)
- Career school record for assists (811)
- Fourth in Big 12 history for career assists
- Career school record for games with 5+ assists (93)
- School record for assists in a season (262; 2024-25)
- School record for assists in a game (15)
- School record for assists in an NCAA tournament game (14)
- School record for career assists in NCAA tournament games (49)
CAREER
School record for career starts (139) and career games played (139)... 2nd in school history for career minutes played (4,574)... Tied for 3rd in school history for minutes per game (32.9)... 6th on K-State career scoring list (1,771); 14th player in program history with 1,500 or more points in a career... First player in Big 12 history and the 14th in NCAA Division I WBB history (1981-present) with 1,700 or more points and 800 or more assists... First player in program history with 1,500 or more career points, 800 or more assists and 100 or more blocks... First player in Big 12 history to register four seasons with 350 or more points and 150 or more assists... First player in program history to average 10 or more points and 5 or more assists in three seasons... 11th in school history for career field goals made (614)... 4th in school history for career free throws made (409)... 5th in school history for career free throws attempted (536)... School record and ranks 4th in Big 12 history for career assists (811)... 2nd on the K-State career assists per game list (5.83)... 2nd for career assist-turnover ratio (1.88; min. 100 career assists)... t7th in school history for career blocked shots (104) and holds school record for career blocks by a guard... Ranks 10th in school history for career blocks per game (0.75)... Sixth player in program history with 100 or more blocks and 100 or more steals.
SENIOR (2024-25)
2025 WBCA All-Region 3... 2025 All-Big 12 First Team... 2025 College Sports Communicators Academic All-District VII... Played in and started 36 games and logged 1,194 minutes played (33.2 mpg)... One of two players in the nation to shoot 50.0 percent or better from the field and average five or more assists per game... Only player in the nation with 500 or more points, 250 or more assists and 150 or more rebounds... Second player in program history (Shalee Lehning, 3x) to achieve two or more seasons with a field goal percentage of 50.0 percent or better and hand out five or more assists... Scored a career-high 508 points to lead the Wildcats (14.1 ppg)... Reached double figures in scoring in a career-best 28 games, including a team-high seven games with 20 or more points... Carded a field goal percentage of .501 with a career-high 192 field goals made and a career-best 383 field goals attempted... Ranked eighth in the Big 12 and 61st in the nation for field goal percentage... Achieved a 3-point field goal percentage of .320 (24-of-75)... Finished with a free throw percentage of .787 (100-of-127)... Handed out a school record 262 assists (7.3 apg)... Led the nation and the Big 12 for assists per game and total assists... Recorded a career-high nine games with 10 or more assists, which led the Big 12... Her 262 assists ranked third in Big 12 history for a single season... Her 29 assists in the NCAA Tournament was second for the entirety of the tournament... Ranked second in the Big 12 and 14th in the nation in assist-turnover ratio (2.52)... Hauled in 159 rebounds (4.4 rpg)... Sent back a career-high 31 blocked shots... Pilfered 39 steals... Career-high eight double-doubles, including a triple-double... Carded 12 points, three assists, two rebounds, a steal and a block against Green Bay (11/4)... Notched 12 points, eight assists and seven rebounds against Creighton (11/14)... Registered 16 points, six rebounds, five assists, two steals and a blocked shot against Milwaukee (11/20)... Recorded 15 points, four rebounds, four assists, two steals and a block against Duke (11/25)... Tallied 15 points, 11 assists, six rebounds, a block and a steal against DePaul (11/27)... Notched 17 points, seven assists and three rebounds against Central Arkansas (12/1)... Registered first career triple-double, the 11th in program history and the first since 2009 by carding 26 points, 10 rebounds and a career-high 13 assists with two steals and a block against USC Upstate (12/5)... Carded 16 points and five assists at Texas A&M (12/8)... Tallied 18 points, six assists, two rebounds, a block and a steal against New Mexico State (12/18)... Notched a double-double against Cincinnati (12/22) with 11 points, 11 assists and six rebounds... Narrowly missed her second triple-double of the season with 11 points, 11 rebounds, nine assists and two blocks at Houston (1/1)... Carded her fifth double-double of the season with 13 points, 11 assists, three rebounds, two blocks and a steal against Texas Tech (1/4)... Tallied 15 points, five assists, three rebounds and a block at Utah (1/8)... Tied the school record for assists in a single-game, as she notched 13 assists, 12 points, three rebounds, two steals and two blocks at BYU (1/11)... Recorded 16 points on 7-of-15 shooting, eight assists, four rebounds, a block and steal against Arizona (1/16)... Tallied 15 points, six rebounds and five assists against Arizona State (1/19)... Registered 23 points on 10-of-19 shooting, eight assists, four rebounds, three steals and a block in 42 minutes against Iowa State (1/30)... Scored a season-high 27 points on 11-of-21 shooting, pulled in six rebounds and dished four assists against TCU (2/5)... Carded seventh double-double with 21 points, 10 assists and six rebounds at Cincinnati (2/12)... Set the school record for assists in a game with 15 against Kansas (2/22) to go with nine points, five rebounds, three steals and a block... Racked up 20 points on 10-of-19 shooting, four rebounds, three assists, three steals and a block against Baylor (2/24)... Tallied 21 points on 9-of-17 points, four rebounds and four assists against UCF (3/6) in the second round of the Big 12 Championship... Carded 10 points, nine assists, two rebounds against West Virginia (3/7) in the quarterfinals of the Big 12 Championship... Registered 18 points on 8-of-10 shooting, nine assists, two rebounds and two steals against Fairfield (3/21) in the first round of the NCAA Tournament... Tallied first K-State NCAA Tournament double-double involving points and assists with 19 points on 8-of-15 shooting, 14 assists, three rebounds and two steals against Kentucky (3/23) in the second round of the NCAA Tournament... Her 14 assists set the school record for an NCAA tournament game and were the most in a single game by any player in the 2025 NCAA Tournament... Registered 22 points on 6-of-13 shooting from the floor and 10-of-11 from the foul line and added six rebounds, six assists, a block and a steal against USC (3/29) in the 2025 NCAA Tournament regional semifinal.
JUNIOR (2023-24)
2023-24 All-Big 12 First Team... Played in and started all 34 games... Logged 1109 minutes (32.6 mpg)... Tallied 411 points (12.1 ppg)... Shot a career-high .536 (157-293) from the field... Notched 25 games with 10 or more points... Shot a career-high .398 (35-88) from 3-point range... Made two or more 3-pointers in a game 11 times... Shot .602 (62-103) from the foul line... Hauled in 133 rebounds (3.9 rpg)... Pulled in five or more rebounds 14 times... Handed out a career-high 189 assists (5.5 apg)... Her assist total is tied for 5th in school history for a season... Her assists per game of 5.5 is seventh in school history... Led the Big 12 in assists per game and total assists... Ranked seventh in the Big 12 in assist/turnover ratio (1.73)... Second player in school history (Shalee Lehning, 3x) to card a field goal percentage of .500 or better and dish out 5.0 or more assists per game... Dished out five or more assists in 23 games... Pocketed 42 steals (1.2 spg)... Rejected 24 shots (0.7 bpg)... Ranked 15th in the Big 12 in blocks per game... Achieved two double-doubles... Registered five points, four rebounds, six assists, three blocks and three steals against Presbyterian (11/6)... Earned Gulf Coast Showcase All-Tournament Team honors by averaging 18.3 points, 5.7 rebounds and 5.0 assists... Carded 21 points, six rebounds, four assists and two blocked against Western Kentucky (11/24)... Tallied 16 points, five rebounds and five assists against North Carolina (11/25)... Notched 18 points, six rebounds and six assists against Iowa (11/26)... Carded 10 points, seven rebounds, five assists, a steal and a block against Jackson State (12/1)... Tallied 11 points, eight assists, two steals and two rebounds against Missouri (12/9) in Bill Snyder Classic... Registered 11 points, seven assists and five rebounds against Southern (12/20)... Notched 13 points on 5-of-7 shooting, three assists, three steals and a block against Houston (1/3)... Reached the career 1,000-point mark at UCF (1/6) and finished with 22 points on 10-of-14 shooting with four rebounds and two assists... Registered 16 points, seven assists, five rebounds, two blocks and a steal against Oklahoma (1/10)... Notched 12 points, six rebounds, five assists, a block and a steal against Texas (1/13)... Tallied a complete stat line with 15 points, seven assists, six rebounds, three blocks and three steals against Kansas (1/20)... Registered 16 points on 5-of-9 shooting, five rebounds, three assists, four steals and a blocked shot at Baylor (1/22)... Approached a triple-double against BYU (1/27) with 14 points, eight assists, seven rebounds and four steals... Tallied 15 points, 10 rebounds and eight assists at Oklahoma (1/31)... Carded 14 points, eight assists and three steals at Texas (2/4)... Bagged 16 points, seven assists, three rebounds, two blocks and two steals against Oklahoma State (2/10)... Recorded 20 points on 7-of-12 shooting, seven assists, three rebounds, a block and a steal at Iowa State (2/14)... Notched 15 points, 10 assists, two steals and two rebounds against Iowa State (2/28)... Tallied 14 points on 6-of-7 shooting and eight assists in the quarterfinals of the Big 12 Championship against West Virginia (3/9)... Notched 12 points, six assists and four rebounds in the semifinals of the Big 12 Championship against Texas (3/11).
SOPHOMORE (2022-23)
All-Big 12 Honorable Mention... Achieved career season-highs in almost every category... Played in and started all 36 games, only Wildcat to do so in the 2022-23 season... Clocked a team-leading 1,203 minutes (33.4 mpg)... Carded a career-high 501 points (13.9 ppg) on a career-best 157-of-321 (.489) effort from the field including 22-of-87 (.253) from 3-point range... Seventh Wildcat in program history to score 500 or more points in a sophomore season... Tallied 26 games with 10 or more points, including eight games with 20 or more points... Led K-State in field goal percentage... Led the Wildcats with a single-season school record for free throws made in a season with a 165-of-206 (.801)... She ranked third in the Big 12 in free throws made and 10th in free throw percentage... Set the K-State sophomore record for assists in a season with 184, which ranks as the sixth-highest total for a single-season in program history... Tied for third in the Big 12 for total assists and ranked fourth in the league for assists per game... Led K-State in assists in 30 games... Dished out five or more assists in 22 games... Blocked a career-high and team-leading 26 shots... Hauled in a career-high 174 rebounds (4.8 rpg)... Snagged a career-high 67 steals (1.9 spg)... Notched 17 games with two or more steals... Tallied one double-double... Registered 17 points including an 8-of-10 effort from the foul line with a career-high nine rebounds, seven assists and a steal against Wisconsin (11/11)... Notched 24 points on 9-of-19 shooting and a 5-of-7 effort from the foul line and pulled in six rebounds, dished five assists and pocketed two steals and a block against Iowa (11/17)... Tallied eight points and a career-high 11 rebounds against UTRGV (11/18)... Carded 17 points, five rebounds and four assists against Utah Tech (11/20)... Registered nine assists against Clemson (11/24)... Registered 13 points, seven rebounds, three assists, a block and a steal against Northern Arizona (11/25)... Notched 13 points and five rebounds against Arkansas (11/26)... Tallied 11 points, eight assists, six rebounds and two steals against Houston (12/4)... Carded 15 points, six assists, five rebounds, three steals and two blocks against South Dakota State (12/10)... Registered 12 points, five rebounds, four assists and two blocks against Northern Colorado (12/18)... Carded second career double-double with 14 points, 10 assists, eight rebounds, a steal and a block against Oklahoma State (1/4)... Recorded 14 points, eight assists, four rebounds, a block and a steal against West Virginia (1/7)... Registered 21 points on 7-of-13 shooting and a 7-of-8 effort from the foul line, four assists, three steals and three rebounds at Oklahoma State (1/25)... Notched 27 points and set the school record for free throws made and attempted in a conference game (16-of-18) and set the school record for free throws made in any quarter and in a third quarter (9) at Texas Tech (2/5)... Carded 12 points, five assists, four rebounds and four steals against Oklahoma (2/12)... Tallied 20 points, six assists and five steals against Baylor (2/15)... Recorded 24 points, seven assists, five rebounds, four steals and a blocked shot against Kansas (2/22)... Tallied 21 points, four rebounds, four assists, three steals and two blocks at West Virginia (2/25)... Registered a career-high 33 points on 11-of-17 shooting and 9-of-16 from the free throw line and added four assists and three steals at Oklahoma (3/1)... Notched 19 points, nine rebounds, five assists, four steals and a block against Texas Tech in the first round of the 2023 Phillips 66 Big 12 Championships (3/9)... Recorded 16 points on 5-of-10 shooting, seven assists and two steals against Wichita State (3/16) in the first round of the Postseason WNIT (3/16).
FRESHMAN (2021-22)
2022 All-Big 12 Honorable Mention... Unanimous selection to the 2022 Big 12 All-Freshman Team... Five-time Big 12 Freshman of the Week... 2021 Preseason WNIT All-Tournament Team... Started all 33 games... Averaged a team-high 32.3 minutes per game (1,067 minutes played)... First K-State freshman in program history with 350 or more points, 175 or more assists and 100 or more rebounds... First K-State freshman with 175 or more assists and 50 or more 3-point field goals made... Second on the team and 20th in the Big 12 in scoring with 351 points (10.6 ppg)... Registered double figures in scoring in 19 games including four games with 20 or more points... Ranked tied for 12th in the Big 12 with four games with 20 or more points... Shot 36.4 percent (108-of-297) from the field... Tallied eight games with five or more made field goals... Led K-State in 3-point shooting with a 35.3 percent effort (53-of-150)... Ranked 12th in the Big 12 in 3-point field goals made per game (1.6)... Made two or more 3-point field goals in 11 games including six games with four or more 3-point field goals made... Ranked eighth in school history for 3-point field goals made in a freshman season with 53... Led K-State in free throw percentage (.820; 82-of-100)... Registered six games with five or more made free throws... Ranked second in the Big 12 and led the Wildcats with 5.3 assists per game (176)... Total of 176 assists ranked second in school history for assists by a freshman... Overall, Sundell's assist total ranked seventh in school history for a single season... Handed out five or more assists in 18 games including two games with 10 or more assists...Tallied an assist-to-turnover ratio of 1.85, which ranks 10th in school history for a single season (min. of 60 assists) and second in school history for a career (min. 100 assists)... Ranked eighth in the Big 12 in assist-to-turnover ratio... Hauled in 111 rebounds (3.4 rpg)... Rejected 23 shots (0.7 bpg)... Her blocked shot total is second in school history for blocks in a season by a guard... Pocketed 34 steals (1.0 spg) and tallied nine games with two or more steals... Registered one double-double... Made K-State debut against Central Arkansas (11/9) and tallied three points, three rebounds, nine assists and two steals... Scored five points with two assists and a block against UT Martin (11/12)... Tallied 15 points, seven assists, four rebounds and two blocks against North Carolina A&T (11/15)... Recorded 21 points, including a 5-of-11 effort from 3-point range, six assists and a rebound at NC State (11/19)... Notched 25 points on 9-of-11 shooting, including 5-of-7 from 3-point range and added five rebounds, three steals, two assists and a block against Abilene Christian (11/23)... Registered 12 points, four assists and three rebounds at Omaha (12/8)... Achieved first career double-double with 16 points, 10 assists, five rebounds and five steals at South Dakota State (12/11)... Recorded 21 points, nine assists, five rebounds and two steals at West Virginia (1/8)... Handed out a career-high 11 assists against Iowa State (1/11)... Carded 15 points, seven assists and three rebounds against Kansas (1/19)... Notched 11 points, eight assists and five rebounds against Oklahoma (1/23)... Tallied 13 points, four assists and four steals at Texas (1/26)... Registered 12 points, a career-high 9-of-10 from the foul line, seven assists and one block against Texas Tech (2/5)... Recorded 10 points, four assists, three steals and a block at Kansas (2/12)... Tallied 16 points, three rebounds, three assists and two blocks against Texas (2/23)... Carded 24 points on 9-of-16 shooting including 5-of-9 from 3-point range, seven assists with no turnovers, three rebounds and two steals at Oklahoma (2/26)... Notched 15 points, seven assists, six assists, two steals and one block against West Virginia (3/2)... Registered 18 points, four rebounds, four assists, two steals and a block at TCU (3/5).
HIGH SCHOOL
2021 Miss Show-Me Basketball... 2020-21 Class 4 Player of the Year by MBCA... 2020-21 Class 4 All-State by MBCA... Rated as the number three player in state of Missouri by Prep Girls Hoops... 2020-21 Maryville Forum Nodaway County Female Athlete of the Year... 2019-20 Class 3 Player of the Year by MBCA... 2019-20 Class 3 All-State by MBCA... Three-time All-District First Team selection... In senior season in 2020-21, averaged 25.9 points, 6.8 rebounds, 4.2 assists, 3.1 steals and 1.0 blocks... Led the Spoofhounds to a 22-2 overall record and a runner-up finish in the Class 4 District 16 playoffs... During the season, she surpassed the 2,000-point mark for her prep career and set the career points record at Maryville High School with 2,358... Ranked first in the Kansas City-area for efficiency rating (29.04) by KCHighSchoolHoops.com.
PERSONAL
Daughter of Bob and Korena Sundell... One brother, Jalen... Father, Bob, played basketball and ran track at Northwest Missouri State... Mother, Korena, played basketball at Missouri-Rolla... Brother, Jalen, played football and was an offensive lineman at North Dakota State; currently a member of the Seattle Seahawks... Graduated in May 2024 with an undergraduate degree in organizational management... Working on her master's in business administration.
SUNDELL'S TROPHY CASE
• Drafted 26th overall and first pick of the third round in the 2025 WNBA Draft by Seattle
• 2025 Associated Press All-America Honorable Mention
• 2025 WBCA All-America Honorable Mention
• 2025 WBCA All-Region 3
• Two-time All-Big 12 First Team (2023-24 & 2024-25)
• 2025 College Sports Communicators (CSC) Academic All-America Second Team
• Three-time CSC Academic All-District VII (2023, 2024 & 2025)
• 2025 Women's College All-Star Game Watch List
• 2024-25 Jersey Mike's Naismith Women's Player of the Year Watch Watch List
• 2025 Nancy Lieberman Award Top 10
• Two-time Nancy Lieberman Award Preseason Watch List (2024 & 2025)
• 2024-25 Preseason All-Big 12 Team
• 2023-24 Preseason All-Big 12 Team honorable mention
• Two-time All-Big 12 Honorable Mention (2022 & 2023)
• 2024 Dr. Gerald Lage Academic Achievement Award
• Three-time Academic All-Big 12 First Team (2023, 2024 & 2025)
• Big 12 Player of the Week (2/27/23)
• Played in 2022 Red Bull USA Basketball 3X Nationals
• Played in 2022 Red Bull USA Basketball 3X Qualifier (Charlotte)
• 2022-23 Preseason All-Big 12
• 2022 Big 12 All-Freshman Team
• #3 Freshman in the Nation by ESPN.com (1/19/22)
• Five-time Big 12 Freshman of the Week (3/7/22; 2/28/22; 1/10/22; 12/13/21; 11/29/21)
• 2021 Preseason WNIT All-Tournament Team
• 2021-22 Big 12 Academic All-Rookie Team
• Three-time Big 12 Commissioner’s Honor Roll
RECORDS FOR SUNDELL
- Career school record for games played (139)
- Career school record for games started (139)
- Career school record for assists (811)
- Fourth in Big 12 history for career assists
- Career school record for games with 5+ assists (93)
- School record for assists in a season (262; 2024-25)
- School record for assists in a game (15)
- School record for assists in an NCAA tournament game (14)
- School record for career assists in NCAA tournament games (49)
CAREER
School record for career starts (139) and career games played (139)... 2nd in school history for career minutes played (4,574)... Tied for 3rd in school history for minutes per game (32.9)... 6th on K-State career scoring list (1,771); 14th player in program history with 1,500 or more points in a career... First player in Big 12 history and the 14th in NCAA Division I WBB history (1981-present) with 1,700 or more points and 800 or more assists... First player in program history with 1,500 or more career points, 800 or more assists and 100 or more blocks... First player in Big 12 history to register four seasons with 350 or more points and 150 or more assists... First player in program history to average 10 or more points and 5 or more assists in three seasons... 11th in school history for career field goals made (614)... 4th in school history for career free throws made (409)... 5th in school history for career free throws attempted (536)... School record and ranks 4th in Big 12 history for career assists (811)... 2nd on the K-State career assists per game list (5.83)... 2nd for career assist-turnover ratio (1.88; min. 100 career assists)... t7th in school history for career blocked shots (104) and holds school record for career blocks by a guard... Ranks 10th in school history for career blocks per game (0.75)... Sixth player in program history with 100 or more blocks and 100 or more steals.
SENIOR (2024-25)
2025 WBCA All-Region 3... 2025 All-Big 12 First Team... 2025 College Sports Communicators Academic All-District VII... Played in and started 36 games and logged 1,194 minutes played (33.2 mpg)... One of two players in the nation to shoot 50.0 percent or better from the field and average five or more assists per game... Only player in the nation with 500 or more points, 250 or more assists and 150 or more rebounds... Second player in program history (Shalee Lehning, 3x) to achieve two or more seasons with a field goal percentage of 50.0 percent or better and hand out five or more assists... Scored a career-high 508 points to lead the Wildcats (14.1 ppg)... Reached double figures in scoring in a career-best 28 games, including a team-high seven games with 20 or more points... Carded a field goal percentage of .501 with a career-high 192 field goals made and a career-best 383 field goals attempted... Ranked eighth in the Big 12 and 61st in the nation for field goal percentage... Achieved a 3-point field goal percentage of .320 (24-of-75)... Finished with a free throw percentage of .787 (100-of-127)... Handed out a school record 262 assists (7.3 apg)... Led the nation and the Big 12 for assists per game and total assists... Recorded a career-high nine games with 10 or more assists, which led the Big 12... Her 262 assists ranked third in Big 12 history for a single season... Her 29 assists in the NCAA Tournament was second for the entirety of the tournament... Ranked second in the Big 12 and 14th in the nation in assist-turnover ratio (2.52)... Hauled in 159 rebounds (4.4 rpg)... Sent back a career-high 31 blocked shots... Pilfered 39 steals... Career-high eight double-doubles, including a triple-double... Carded 12 points, three assists, two rebounds, a steal and a block against Green Bay (11/4)... Notched 12 points, eight assists and seven rebounds against Creighton (11/14)... Registered 16 points, six rebounds, five assists, two steals and a blocked shot against Milwaukee (11/20)... Recorded 15 points, four rebounds, four assists, two steals and a block against Duke (11/25)... Tallied 15 points, 11 assists, six rebounds, a block and a steal against DePaul (11/27)... Notched 17 points, seven assists and three rebounds against Central Arkansas (12/1)... Registered first career triple-double, the 11th in program history and the first since 2009 by carding 26 points, 10 rebounds and a career-high 13 assists with two steals and a block against USC Upstate (12/5)... Carded 16 points and five assists at Texas A&M (12/8)... Tallied 18 points, six assists, two rebounds, a block and a steal against New Mexico State (12/18)... Notched a double-double against Cincinnati (12/22) with 11 points, 11 assists and six rebounds... Narrowly missed her second triple-double of the season with 11 points, 11 rebounds, nine assists and two blocks at Houston (1/1)... Carded her fifth double-double of the season with 13 points, 11 assists, three rebounds, two blocks and a steal against Texas Tech (1/4)... Tallied 15 points, five assists, three rebounds and a block at Utah (1/8)... Tied the school record for assists in a single-game, as she notched 13 assists, 12 points, three rebounds, two steals and two blocks at BYU (1/11)... Recorded 16 points on 7-of-15 shooting, eight assists, four rebounds, a block and steal against Arizona (1/16)... Tallied 15 points, six rebounds and five assists against Arizona State (1/19)... Registered 23 points on 10-of-19 shooting, eight assists, four rebounds, three steals and a block in 42 minutes against Iowa State (1/30)... Scored a season-high 27 points on 11-of-21 shooting, pulled in six rebounds and dished four assists against TCU (2/5)... Carded seventh double-double with 21 points, 10 assists and six rebounds at Cincinnati (2/12)... Set the school record for assists in a game with 15 against Kansas (2/22) to go with nine points, five rebounds, three steals and a block... Racked up 20 points on 10-of-19 shooting, four rebounds, three assists, three steals and a block against Baylor (2/24)... Tallied 21 points on 9-of-17 points, four rebounds and four assists against UCF (3/6) in the second round of the Big 12 Championship... Carded 10 points, nine assists, two rebounds against West Virginia (3/7) in the quarterfinals of the Big 12 Championship... Registered 18 points on 8-of-10 shooting, nine assists, two rebounds and two steals against Fairfield (3/21) in the first round of the NCAA Tournament... Tallied first K-State NCAA Tournament double-double involving points and assists with 19 points on 8-of-15 shooting, 14 assists, three rebounds and two steals against Kentucky (3/23) in the second round of the NCAA Tournament... Her 14 assists set the school record for an NCAA tournament game and were the most in a single game by any player in the 2025 NCAA Tournament... Registered 22 points on 6-of-13 shooting from the floor and 10-of-11 from the foul line and added six rebounds, six assists, a block and a steal against USC (3/29) in the 2025 NCAA Tournament regional semifinal.
JUNIOR (2023-24)
2023-24 All-Big 12 First Team... Played in and started all 34 games... Logged 1109 minutes (32.6 mpg)... Tallied 411 points (12.1 ppg)... Shot a career-high .536 (157-293) from the field... Notched 25 games with 10 or more points... Shot a career-high .398 (35-88) from 3-point range... Made two or more 3-pointers in a game 11 times... Shot .602 (62-103) from the foul line... Hauled in 133 rebounds (3.9 rpg)... Pulled in five or more rebounds 14 times... Handed out a career-high 189 assists (5.5 apg)... Her assist total is tied for 5th in school history for a season... Her assists per game of 5.5 is seventh in school history... Led the Big 12 in assists per game and total assists... Ranked seventh in the Big 12 in assist/turnover ratio (1.73)... Second player in school history (Shalee Lehning, 3x) to card a field goal percentage of .500 or better and dish out 5.0 or more assists per game... Dished out five or more assists in 23 games... Pocketed 42 steals (1.2 spg)... Rejected 24 shots (0.7 bpg)... Ranked 15th in the Big 12 in blocks per game... Achieved two double-doubles... Registered five points, four rebounds, six assists, three blocks and three steals against Presbyterian (11/6)... Earned Gulf Coast Showcase All-Tournament Team honors by averaging 18.3 points, 5.7 rebounds and 5.0 assists... Carded 21 points, six rebounds, four assists and two blocked against Western Kentucky (11/24)... Tallied 16 points, five rebounds and five assists against North Carolina (11/25)... Notched 18 points, six rebounds and six assists against Iowa (11/26)... Carded 10 points, seven rebounds, five assists, a steal and a block against Jackson State (12/1)... Tallied 11 points, eight assists, two steals and two rebounds against Missouri (12/9) in Bill Snyder Classic... Registered 11 points, seven assists and five rebounds against Southern (12/20)... Notched 13 points on 5-of-7 shooting, three assists, three steals and a block against Houston (1/3)... Reached the career 1,000-point mark at UCF (1/6) and finished with 22 points on 10-of-14 shooting with four rebounds and two assists... Registered 16 points, seven assists, five rebounds, two blocks and a steal against Oklahoma (1/10)... Notched 12 points, six rebounds, five assists, a block and a steal against Texas (1/13)... Tallied a complete stat line with 15 points, seven assists, six rebounds, three blocks and three steals against Kansas (1/20)... Registered 16 points on 5-of-9 shooting, five rebounds, three assists, four steals and a blocked shot at Baylor (1/22)... Approached a triple-double against BYU (1/27) with 14 points, eight assists, seven rebounds and four steals... Tallied 15 points, 10 rebounds and eight assists at Oklahoma (1/31)... Carded 14 points, eight assists and three steals at Texas (2/4)... Bagged 16 points, seven assists, three rebounds, two blocks and two steals against Oklahoma State (2/10)... Recorded 20 points on 7-of-12 shooting, seven assists, three rebounds, a block and a steal at Iowa State (2/14)... Notched 15 points, 10 assists, two steals and two rebounds against Iowa State (2/28)... Tallied 14 points on 6-of-7 shooting and eight assists in the quarterfinals of the Big 12 Championship against West Virginia (3/9)... Notched 12 points, six assists and four rebounds in the semifinals of the Big 12 Championship against Texas (3/11).
SOPHOMORE (2022-23)
All-Big 12 Honorable Mention... Achieved career season-highs in almost every category... Played in and started all 36 games, only Wildcat to do so in the 2022-23 season... Clocked a team-leading 1,203 minutes (33.4 mpg)... Carded a career-high 501 points (13.9 ppg) on a career-best 157-of-321 (.489) effort from the field including 22-of-87 (.253) from 3-point range... Seventh Wildcat in program history to score 500 or more points in a sophomore season... Tallied 26 games with 10 or more points, including eight games with 20 or more points... Led K-State in field goal percentage... Led the Wildcats with a single-season school record for free throws made in a season with a 165-of-206 (.801)... She ranked third in the Big 12 in free throws made and 10th in free throw percentage... Set the K-State sophomore record for assists in a season with 184, which ranks as the sixth-highest total for a single-season in program history... Tied for third in the Big 12 for total assists and ranked fourth in the league for assists per game... Led K-State in assists in 30 games... Dished out five or more assists in 22 games... Blocked a career-high and team-leading 26 shots... Hauled in a career-high 174 rebounds (4.8 rpg)... Snagged a career-high 67 steals (1.9 spg)... Notched 17 games with two or more steals... Tallied one double-double... Registered 17 points including an 8-of-10 effort from the foul line with a career-high nine rebounds, seven assists and a steal against Wisconsin (11/11)... Notched 24 points on 9-of-19 shooting and a 5-of-7 effort from the foul line and pulled in six rebounds, dished five assists and pocketed two steals and a block against Iowa (11/17)... Tallied eight points and a career-high 11 rebounds against UTRGV (11/18)... Carded 17 points, five rebounds and four assists against Utah Tech (11/20)... Registered nine assists against Clemson (11/24)... Registered 13 points, seven rebounds, three assists, a block and a steal against Northern Arizona (11/25)... Notched 13 points and five rebounds against Arkansas (11/26)... Tallied 11 points, eight assists, six rebounds and two steals against Houston (12/4)... Carded 15 points, six assists, five rebounds, three steals and two blocks against South Dakota State (12/10)... Registered 12 points, five rebounds, four assists and two blocks against Northern Colorado (12/18)... Carded second career double-double with 14 points, 10 assists, eight rebounds, a steal and a block against Oklahoma State (1/4)... Recorded 14 points, eight assists, four rebounds, a block and a steal against West Virginia (1/7)... Registered 21 points on 7-of-13 shooting and a 7-of-8 effort from the foul line, four assists, three steals and three rebounds at Oklahoma State (1/25)... Notched 27 points and set the school record for free throws made and attempted in a conference game (16-of-18) and set the school record for free throws made in any quarter and in a third quarter (9) at Texas Tech (2/5)... Carded 12 points, five assists, four rebounds and four steals against Oklahoma (2/12)... Tallied 20 points, six assists and five steals against Baylor (2/15)... Recorded 24 points, seven assists, five rebounds, four steals and a blocked shot against Kansas (2/22)... Tallied 21 points, four rebounds, four assists, three steals and two blocks at West Virginia (2/25)... Registered a career-high 33 points on 11-of-17 shooting and 9-of-16 from the free throw line and added four assists and three steals at Oklahoma (3/1)... Notched 19 points, nine rebounds, five assists, four steals and a block against Texas Tech in the first round of the 2023 Phillips 66 Big 12 Championships (3/9)... Recorded 16 points on 5-of-10 shooting, seven assists and two steals against Wichita State (3/16) in the first round of the Postseason WNIT (3/16).
FRESHMAN (2021-22)
2022 All-Big 12 Honorable Mention... Unanimous selection to the 2022 Big 12 All-Freshman Team... Five-time Big 12 Freshman of the Week... 2021 Preseason WNIT All-Tournament Team... Started all 33 games... Averaged a team-high 32.3 minutes per game (1,067 minutes played)... First K-State freshman in program history with 350 or more points, 175 or more assists and 100 or more rebounds... First K-State freshman with 175 or more assists and 50 or more 3-point field goals made... Second on the team and 20th in the Big 12 in scoring with 351 points (10.6 ppg)... Registered double figures in scoring in 19 games including four games with 20 or more points... Ranked tied for 12th in the Big 12 with four games with 20 or more points... Shot 36.4 percent (108-of-297) from the field... Tallied eight games with five or more made field goals... Led K-State in 3-point shooting with a 35.3 percent effort (53-of-150)... Ranked 12th in the Big 12 in 3-point field goals made per game (1.6)... Made two or more 3-point field goals in 11 games including six games with four or more 3-point field goals made... Ranked eighth in school history for 3-point field goals made in a freshman season with 53... Led K-State in free throw percentage (.820; 82-of-100)... Registered six games with five or more made free throws... Ranked second in the Big 12 and led the Wildcats with 5.3 assists per game (176)... Total of 176 assists ranked second in school history for assists by a freshman... Overall, Sundell's assist total ranked seventh in school history for a single season... Handed out five or more assists in 18 games including two games with 10 or more assists...Tallied an assist-to-turnover ratio of 1.85, which ranks 10th in school history for a single season (min. of 60 assists) and second in school history for a career (min. 100 assists)... Ranked eighth in the Big 12 in assist-to-turnover ratio... Hauled in 111 rebounds (3.4 rpg)... Rejected 23 shots (0.7 bpg)... Her blocked shot total is second in school history for blocks in a season by a guard... Pocketed 34 steals (1.0 spg) and tallied nine games with two or more steals... Registered one double-double... Made K-State debut against Central Arkansas (11/9) and tallied three points, three rebounds, nine assists and two steals... Scored five points with two assists and a block against UT Martin (11/12)... Tallied 15 points, seven assists, four rebounds and two blocks against North Carolina A&T (11/15)... Recorded 21 points, including a 5-of-11 effort from 3-point range, six assists and a rebound at NC State (11/19)... Notched 25 points on 9-of-11 shooting, including 5-of-7 from 3-point range and added five rebounds, three steals, two assists and a block against Abilene Christian (11/23)... Registered 12 points, four assists and three rebounds at Omaha (12/8)... Achieved first career double-double with 16 points, 10 assists, five rebounds and five steals at South Dakota State (12/11)... Recorded 21 points, nine assists, five rebounds and two steals at West Virginia (1/8)... Handed out a career-high 11 assists against Iowa State (1/11)... Carded 15 points, seven assists and three rebounds against Kansas (1/19)... Notched 11 points, eight assists and five rebounds against Oklahoma (1/23)... Tallied 13 points, four assists and four steals at Texas (1/26)... Registered 12 points, a career-high 9-of-10 from the foul line, seven assists and one block against Texas Tech (2/5)... Recorded 10 points, four assists, three steals and a block at Kansas (2/12)... Tallied 16 points, three rebounds, three assists and two blocks against Texas (2/23)... Carded 24 points on 9-of-16 shooting including 5-of-9 from 3-point range, seven assists with no turnovers, three rebounds and two steals at Oklahoma (2/26)... Notched 15 points, seven assists, six assists, two steals and one block against West Virginia (3/2)... Registered 18 points, four rebounds, four assists, two steals and a block at TCU (3/5).
HIGH SCHOOL
2021 Miss Show-Me Basketball... 2020-21 Class 4 Player of the Year by MBCA... 2020-21 Class 4 All-State by MBCA... Rated as the number three player in state of Missouri by Prep Girls Hoops... 2020-21 Maryville Forum Nodaway County Female Athlete of the Year... 2019-20 Class 3 Player of the Year by MBCA... 2019-20 Class 3 All-State by MBCA... Three-time All-District First Team selection... In senior season in 2020-21, averaged 25.9 points, 6.8 rebounds, 4.2 assists, 3.1 steals and 1.0 blocks... Led the Spoofhounds to a 22-2 overall record and a runner-up finish in the Class 4 District 16 playoffs... During the season, she surpassed the 2,000-point mark for her prep career and set the career points record at Maryville High School with 2,358... Ranked first in the Kansas City-area for efficiency rating (29.04) by KCHighSchoolHoops.com.
PERSONAL
Daughter of Bob and Korena Sundell... One brother, Jalen... Father, Bob, played basketball and ran track at Northwest Missouri State... Mother, Korena, played basketball at Missouri-Rolla... Brother, Jalen, played football and was an offensive lineman at North Dakota State; currently a member of the Seattle Seahawks... Graduated in May 2024 with an undergraduate degree in organizational management... Working on her master's in business administration.
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
K-State WBB | Jeff Mittie Press Conference (NCAA Tournament Sweet Sixteen - USC Preview)
Friday, March 28
