Kendra Wecker
Kendra Renee Wecker (born December 16, 1982, in
San Antonio Silver Stars and Washington Mystics
. In the off season, she played in the Spanish league with UB F.C Barcelona.
Early and high school years
When Wecker was 10 years old, she competed in the
NFL's Punt, Pass, and Kick competition, and made the finals, playing with males on an equal basis. Wecker attended Marysville High School in Marysville, Kansas. Her team was undefeated state champions in her senior season of 2000–01. Wecker was named a WBCA All-American. She participated in the 2001 WBCA High School All-America Game, where she scored twelve points.[1] She also participated in track and field, representing the United States internationally, winning the gold medal at the 2000 NACAC Under-25 Championships in Athletics in the javelin throw
.
College years
Wecker graduated from
Lowe's Senior CLASS Award
winner, recognizing her as the nation's top senior women's basketball player.
Kansas State statistics
Source[2]
| GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game |
| FG% | Field goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field goal percentage | FT% | Free throw percentage |
| RPG | Rebounds per game | APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game |
| BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game | Bold | Career high |
| Year | Team | GP | Points | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-02 | Kansas State | 34 | 557 | 52.9 | 37.2 | 85.1 | 7.8 | 2.9 | 1.8 | 0.6 | 16.4 |
| 2002-03 | Kansas State | 34 | 646 | 46.6 | 38.6 | 86.4 | 8.3 | 3.7 | 1.8 | 0.3 | 19.0 |
| 2003-04 | Kansas State | 31 | 521 | 49.3 | 42.4 | 89.4 | 8.1 | 2.7 | 1.9 | 0.7 | 16.8 |
| 2004-05 | Kansas State | 29 | 609 | 47.6 | 42.1 | 85.6 | 10.1 | 2.6 | 1.6 | 0.7 | 21.0 |
| Career | Kansas State | 128 | 2333 | 48.9 | 39.8 | 86.4 | 8.5 | 3.0 | 1.8 | 0.6 | 18.2 |
WNBA career
Wecker was drafted 4th overall by the
San Antonio Silver Stars in the 1st round of the 2005 WNBA draft
. In her first game of her rookie year, she tore her ACL and was out the rest of the season.
On February 19, 2006, during the WNBA offseason, Wecker joined
NBA RadioShack
Shooting Stars contest. She helped achieve the NBA Shooting Stars record time of 25.1 seconds.
On May 13, 2008, she was waived by the San Antonio Silver Stars. On June 23, 2008, Wecker was signed by the Washington Mystics. On August 12, 2008, Wecker was waived by the Mystics.
Vital statistics
- Position: Forward
- Height: 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)
- Weight: 172 lbs
- College: Kansas State University
- Team(s): San Antonio Stars, Washington Mystics (WNBA)
Notes
- ^ "WBCA High School All-America Game Box Scores". Women's Basketball Coaches Association. Archived from the original on 2014-07-15. Retrieved 29 Jun 2014.
- ^ "Women's Basketball Player stats". NCAA. Retrieved 23 Sep 2015.
