Kansas State Women’s Basketball 2025 NCAA Tournament Capsule
March 2, 2025 · CSM Staff
Kansas State Wildcats
Big 12 (26-7, 13-5)
Big Wins: 11/14 Creighton (86-68), 2/5 TCU (59-50)
Bad Losses: 1/25 at Colorado (53-63), 2/24 Baylor (62-79)
Coach: Jeff Mittie
Probable Starters:
Temira Poindexter, Senior, Forward, 12.5 ppg, 2.9 rpt
Ayoka Lee, Senior, Center, 15.5 ppg, 6.1 rpg, 2.2 bpg
Serena Sundell, Senior, Guard, 13.6 ppg, 7.1 apg, 4.5 rpg
Jaelyn Glenn, Senior, Guard, 9.7 ppg, 3.0 apg
Zyanna Walker, Sophomore, Guard, 8.4 ppg, 3.5 apg
Key Role Players:
Gisela Sanchez, Junior, Forward, 4.5 ppg, 3.0 rpg
Eliza Maupin, Junior, Forward, 3.8 ppg, 2.8 rpg
Kennedy Taylor, Senior, Forward, 7.1 ppg, 4.7 rpg
Taryn Sides, Sophomore, Guard, 9.7 ppg, 2.9 apg, 4.0 rpg
By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 79.6 (16th in nation, 1st in conference)
Scoring Defense: 58.1 (49, 3)
Field-Goal Percentage: 48.8 (5, 1)
Field-Goal Defense: 36.3 (18, 2)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 8.5 (24, 3)
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 38.7 (3, 1)
Free-Throw Percentage: 71.6 (164, 9)
Rebound Margin: 6.2 (38, 5)
Assists Per Game: 21.4 (3, 1)
Turnovers Per Game: 12.8 (24, 2)
Recent Postseason Appearances:
| 2024 | NCAA | Round of 64 win over Portland |
| 2024 | NCAA | Round of 32 loss to Colorado |
| 2023 | NIT | First Round win over Wichita State |
| 2023 | NIT | Second Round win over Wyoming |
| 2023 | NIT | Third Round loss to Washington |
| 2022 | NCAA | Round of 64 win over Washington State |
| 2022 | NCAA | Round of 32 loss to NC State |
| 2019 | NCAA | First Round loss to Michigan |
| 2018 | NIT | First Round win over Saint Louis |
| 2018 | NIT | Second Round win over Utah |
| 2018 | NIT | Third Round loss to UC Davis |
| 2017 | NCAA | Round of 64 win over Drake |
| 2017 | NCAA | Round of 32 loss to Stanford |
| 2016 | NCAA | Round of 64 win over George Washington |
| 2016 | NCAA | Round of 32 loss to South Carolina |
| 2015 | NIT | First Round win over Akron |
| 2015 | NIT | Second Round loss to Missouri |
| 2013 | NIT | First Round win over Texas Southern |
| 2013 | NIT | Second Round win over Illinois State |
| 2013 | NIT | Third Round win over Ball State |
| 2013 | NIT | Quarterfinal win over Illinois |
| 2013 | NIT | Semifinal loss to Utah |
| 2012 | NCAA | Round of 64 win over Princeton |
| 2012 | NCAA | Round of 32 loss to Connecticut |
| 2011 | NCAA | Round of 64 loss to Purdue |
| 2009 | NCAA | Round of 64 win over Drexel |
| 2009 | NCAA | Round of 32 loss to Vanderbilt |
| 2008 | NCAA | Round of 64 win over Chattanooga |
| 2008 | NCAA | Round of 32 loss to Louisville |
| 2007 | NIT | Second Round win over Southern Illinois |
| 2007 | NIT | Third Round win over Illinois |
| 2007 | NIT | Fourth Round win over Auburn |
| 2007 | NIT | Semifinal loss to Wyoming |
| 2006 | NIT | First Round win over Idaho State |
| 2006 | NIT | Second Round win over Fresno State |
| 2006 | NIT | Third Round win over Nebraska |
| 2006 | NIT | Semifinal win over Western Kentucky |
| 2006 | NIT | Final win over Marquette |
*all team stats through 3/6
