2025-26 SENIOR SEASON
Awards: Earned Academic All-Big Ten.
Season: Played in and started in 15 games and started in five… Totaled 30 points, 49 rebounds, 12 assists, 10 blocks and 5 steals.
vs. VCU (12/20): Made first appearance as a Lady Lion… Compiled eight points, seven rebounds, three assists and one steal. vs. Richmond (12/21): Contributed eight points including two three pointers… Also had six rebounds, one assist and one steal. at Iowa (12/28): Posted four assists and two blocks. UCLA (12/31): Recorded seven points in addition to one rebound and one steal… Shot three-of-four from the free throw line. at Oregon (1/24): Had team high seven rebounds. Minnesota (1/28): Led team with season best eight boards… Had two points and one assist. Michigan State (2/7): Posted five points and seven rebounds.
BEFORE PENN STATE
at Nebraska (2022-23)
Averaged 2.0 points and 2.2 rebounds over 22 games... Compiled 14 blocks throughout the season.
HIGH SCHOOL
Was the no. 32 basketball recruit in the nation according to ESPN in 2022... Played nationally for the United States for both volleyball and basketball, competing for the Under 16 National Basketball Team in the FIBA Americas Championship in 2021 as well as the Under 18 and 19 National Volleyball Teams at the Pan American Cup (2022) and the FIVB U18 World Championships (2021).
PERSONAL
Daughter of Phil and Jenny Mendelson... Both parents were basketball players at Weber State... Has an older brother and older sister... Majoring in geography.