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2025-26 Women's Basketball Roster

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Zack Belsky/WSU Athletics
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21 McKenna Ferguson

21 McKenna Ferguson

  • Position:
    G
  • Height:
    5-7
  • Class:
    Junior
  • Hometown:
    Grandville, Mich.
  • High School:
    Byron Center
  • Letters:
    2

Summary

Biography

Career Notes:  Played in 92 games, making 63 starts ... ranks second in school history in three-point percentage (.386 / 120-of-311 / min. 40 made), fourth in free throws made (296), eighth in free throw percentage (.807 / 296-of-367 / min. 75 made), ninth in steals (190), 13th in three-pointers made (120), 13th in scoring (1,148 points), 16th in steals per game (2.11), 20th in scoring average (12.5 PPG), 21st in field goals made (366), 23rd in assists (194), 35th in assists per game (2.1), and 37th in minutes per game (26.5) ... scored in double figures 62 times, with 11 games of at least 20 points ... became the 21st player in program history to eclipse 1,000 career points with a triple vs. Michigan Tech (2/14/26) ... Link to Career Statistics. 

2025-26:  Played in all 32 games, starting 31 times (let a senior start on Senior Day) ... scored in double figures 28 times, with eight games of at least 20 points ... voted First Team All-GLIAC and to the GLIAC All-Defensive Team ... selected to the All-Tournament Team at the D2 CCA Tip-Off Classic hosted by Texas Woman’s University ... scored a game-high 23 points on 8-of-14 from the field (4-of-4 3PT) at #3-TWU, while grabbing five boards and tallying four steals ... notched 19 points and four steals against Alabama-Huntsville ... tallied 23 points (8-of-16 / 3-of-4 3PT) at Malone, while recording a career-best seven steals, five rebounds and a block ... contributed three steals at #6-Ashland ... credited with five rebounds and a season-best five assists against Hillsdale ... registered a team-high 16 points at Northwood, along with five defensive rebounds and three steals ... notched three steals at Purdue Northwest ... recorded a career-high 32 points (10-of-12 FG, 4-of-6 3PT, 8-of-9 FT) against #18-Ferris State, while collecting four steals and three assists ... 10 made field goals against the Bulldogs was a career-high ... totaled 17 points, a season-high eight rebounds, three steals, and two assists at Tiffin ... produced 12 points and five steals in exhibition at Toledo ... grabbed six rebounds vs. Findlay,along with three assists and a block ... amassed five rebounds, four assists, and three steals at Saginaw Valley State, while being +32 ... generated a game-best 20 points at Lake Superior State ... tied for team-high with 15 points (4-of-5 FG, 3-of-3 3PT, 4-of-6 FT) at #1-Grand Valley State ... provided 18 points (7-of- 11 FG, 3-of-4 3PT, 1-of-1 FT) and a block at Davenport ... posted 18 points, five assists, four steals and a block against Parkside ... handed out a pair of assists against Roosevelt ... accumulated a team-high 21 points at Michigan Tech, plus a game-best five steals, while nabbing five rebounds ... assisted on three buckets at Northern Michigan ... finished with team-high totals of 20 points and six rebounds at #21-FSU ... dished out four assists against DU ... matched a team-high 19 points with four helpers and a block against #1-GVSU ... accounted for 21 points against #12-NMU ... became the 21st player in program history to reach 1,000 career points after tallying 19 against MTU, to go with six rebounds and three steals, earning GLIAC Offensive Player of the Week ... chipped in with 17 points at UWP, alongside a season-high nine rebounds (matched career-best) ... managed 19 points and four steals against LSSU ... led all scorers in GLIAC Tournament Quarterfinals against RU with 19 points, while tying a game-high with five assists ... dished out a team-leading four assists against Ferris State in the GLIAC Semifinals ... scored a game-high 21 points against Northern Michigan in the first round of the NCAA Midwest Regionals, while adding a career-high eight steals, amd snaring five boards ... against Grand Valley State in the NCAA Round of 32, contributed 16 points, five steals, three assists, and two rebounds ... selected GLIAC Defensive Player of the Week after helping to a road split (11/14-15) after totaling six rebounds, 10 steals and one blocked shot in 61 minutes of action, while also contributing offensively with 33 points and three assists ... named GLIAC Offensive Player of the Week (12/2-6) after tallying 12 points and two assists at Purdue Northwest, along with a career-high 32 points against #18-Ferris State ... Game-By-Game Stats.

Season/Career-Highs
Pts. – 32 vs. Ferris State, 12/6 (CAREER HIGH)
FGM – 10 vs. Ferris State, 12/6 (CAREER HIGH)
3FG – 4 vs. Ferris State, 12/6 (TIED CAREER-HIGH)
FTM – 8 (2x) at Most Recently at Parkside, 2/21
Reb. – 9 at Parkside, 2/21 (TIED CAREER-HIGH)
Ast. – 5 (3x) Most Recently vs. Roosevelt, 3/4
Stl. – 8 vs. Northern Michigan, 3/13 (CAREER HIGH)
Blk. – 1 (7x) Most Recently vs. Saginaw Valley State, 2/28 (TIED CAREER-HIGH)
Min. – 40 at Lake Superior State, 1/4 (TIED CAREER-HIGH)
Double Figures – 28 Times; 20-plus points – Eight
Double-Doubles – NA

2024-25:  2024-25 recipient of the D2 ADA Academic Achievement Award ... received Academic All-District honors by College Sports Communicators (formerly CoSIDA) ... named to the GLIAC All-Academic Excellence Team ... played in all 32 contests, starting 29 games ... totaled three assists and two steals against Malone ... grabbed three defensive rebounds against #5-Ashland ... had a game-high 21 points against Northwood and pulled down six rebounds, along with three assists ... notched 12 points and three defensive rebounds at Hillsdale ... dished out five assists vs. Tiffin ... generated 12 points and five assists against Davenport, while securing two steals ... registered 12 points vs. #1-Grand Valley State ... accumulated a team-high 19 points on 4-of-6 shooting (3-of-4 3-PT) and 8-of-10 from the foul line against Edinboro, along with two steals ... tallied four rebounds vs. Cedarville ... recorded 15 points on 3-6 3-PT at Findlay ... credited with 17 points, five rebounds, four assists and three steals at Lake Superior ... contributed two assists and two steals at Ferris State ... scored a game-high 17 points vs. Parkside, while grabbing four rebounds ... extended streak of games in double figures to four with a game-high 17 points at Northern Michigan and 11 at Michigan Tech ... also hauled in a game-best nine rebounds at NMU, plus had four steals ... tallied four defensive rebounds at MTU ... posted a team-best four assists vs. Saginaw Valley State ... chipped in with a career-high seven assists against Roosevelt, along with a team-best four steals ... produced 21 points, three assists and three rebounds at Purdue Northwest, while being +36 ... finished with a game-high 19 points on four triples at UWP ... collected a team-high 19 points and five steals against MTU, along with four rebounds and three assists ... amassed 14 points, a team-high seven rebounds and three assists at SVSU ... handed out five assists at RU ... splashed three triples at #3-GVSU in scoring 15 points, with four assists, and four steals ... contributed 12 points, six rebounds, and four assists vs. FSU ... scored 13 points vs. LSSU ... matched a career-high with seven assists in the GLIAC Quarterfinal win over UWP, while scoring 12 points and contributing three steals ... notched two steals in the NCAA First Round win over Lewis ... Game-By-Game Statistics.

Season/Career-Highs
Pts. – 21 (2x) Most Recently at Purdue Northwest, 1/30
FGM – 8 at Purdue Northwest, 1/30
3FG – 4 at Parkside, 2/1 (CAREER HIGH)
FTM – 8 (2x) at Most Recently at Saginaw Valley State, 2/13
Reb. – 9 at Northwen Michigan, 1/16 (CAREER HIGH)
Ast. – 7 (2x) Most Recently vs. Parkside, 3/5 (TIED CAREER-HIGH)
Stl. – 5 vs. Michigan Tech, 2/6
Blk. – 1 (3x) Most Recently vs. Lewis, 2/14 (TIED CAREER-HIGH)
Min. – 40 vs. Roosevelt, 1/27 (CAREER HIGH)
Double Figures – 21 Times; 20-plus points – Twice
Double-Doubles – NA

2023-24:  Played in all 28 contests, starting three times ... scored in double figures 13 times ... made collegiate debut at Ashland and notched three rebounds, while scoring first career points ... tallied 15 points on 5-of-7 shooting at Malone, including making all five free throw attempts ... added four rebounds, two steals and a blocked shot in the victory against the Pioneers ... contributed two assists and two steals at Cedarville in lone career start ... posted five rebounds and three assists vs. Lawrence Tech ... registered a game-high 17 points on 5-of-8 shooting (3-of-3 3-PT and 4-of-4 FT) at Edinboro, along with two steals ... totaled four rebounds and two assists vs. D’Youville ... notched 11 points, three rebounds, and three assists at Northern Michigan ... garnered two steals for the second consecutive game in the Michigan Tech contest ... recorded a team-high 15 points on 6-of-9 shooting in the win vs. Findlay, plus secured three rebounds, and had two assists for the second straight contest ... set career-highs in rebounds (7) and steals (5) at Northwood, while scoring 19 points ... collected two assists vs. Purdue Northwest ... sank seven shots from the charity stripe in garnering 15 points vs. Parkside ... credited with a career-high 28 points at Davenport (9-13 FG, 9-10 FT), along with four steals and two assists in a season-best 38 minutes ... finished with two steals at Grand Valley State ... accumulated nine points and three assists vs. Saginaw Valley State ... secured two steals against Ferris State ... provided three boards, two steals and two assists vs. Lake Superior State ... made 10-of-11 free throws in scoring 12 and 14 points, respectively, on the road at UWP and PNW ... managed a team-best 15 points (3-of-4 3-PT [tied career-high with three triples], 4-of-4 FT) vs. Grand Valley State, along with four rebounds and a pair of steals ... dished out two assists against DU ... amassed 10 points, five rebounds and two steals at LSSU ... chipped in with three rebounds, two assists and two steals at FSU ... had three steals, and a blocked shot vs. MTU ... made second collegiate start vs. NMU and poured in 12 points (5-of-9 FG, 2-of-2 3-PT), while adding five steals (tied career best) ... banked 10 points, three rebounds, and two steals at SVSU ... started for the third time in the GLIAC Tournament at NMU and secured four boards, along with two assists ... has made 84 of her last 97 foul shots (87%) ... connected on 15 consecutive free throw attempts between Nov. 11 and Nov. 28 ... earned at least one assist in nine consecutive games between Nov. 11 and Dec. 19 ... led the team in scoring and steals seven times each, in three-pointers made five times, in field goals made three times, and in rebounding, assists and blocks once each ... Game-By-Game Stats.

Season/Career-Highs
Pts. – 28 at Davenport, 1/11
FGM – 9 at Davenport, 1/11
3FG – 3 (2x) Most Recently vs. Grand Valley State, 2/8
FTM – 9 at Davenport, 1/11 (CAREER HIGH)
Reb. – 7 at Northwood, 12/30
Ast. – 3 (3x) Most Recently vs. Saginaw Valley State, 1/20
Stl. – 5 (2x) Most Recently vs. Northern Michigan, 2/24
Blk. – 1 (2x) Most Recently vs. Michigan Tech, 2/22 (TIED CAREER-HIGH)
Min. – 38 at Davenport, 1/11
Double Figures – 13 Times; 20-plus points – Once
Double-Doubles – NA

High School:  A 2023 graduate of Byron Center High School ... was a four-year letterwinner for coach Jen Slot ... ranked 10th in the state in three-point shooting by BCAM (42.75% / 59-of-138) ... the 59 made triples was second-most among all the top 10 shooters ... selected as the 20th best player in the state by the Detroit Free Press in December of 2022 ... helped the Bulldogs to a 51-8 record in her first three seasons ... named to the BCAM Academic All-State honoree for 2022-23 ... earned First Team All-OK Conference Divisional honors each of her first three years ... was an Honorable Mention All-State recipient as a junior as well as Grand Rapids Area Dream Team selection ... totaled 28 points, three assists and two steals against East Kentwood in a 2022 district playoff game ... shot 42.4 percent (36-of-85) from three-point range as a junior to rank 10th in the state, and 82.5 percent (52-of-63) from the charity stripe ... serving as a team captain as a senior ... was a member of the Academic Honor Roll every semester ... played summer ball for the MBA National Team and coach Austin Randel ... received Michigan High School Softball Coaches Association (MHSSCA) Honorable Mention Division 1 All-State recognition in 2023 as a third baseman.

Personal:  Full name -- McKenna C. Ferguson ... born on February 6, 2005, in Grand Rapids, Mich. ... daughter of Gordy and Kristin Ferguson ... has a brother, Connor, and a younger sister, Isabella ... is majoring in Exercise & Sport Science ... named to the Athletic Director's Honor Roll (term GPA 3.5+) for Fall 2023, Winter 2024 and Fall 2024 ... named to the Coach's Honor Roll (term GPA 3.0-3.49) for Winter 2025 and Fall 2025.
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  • 21

    2023-24Freshman

    G
    5'7"
    21
  • 21

    2024-25Sophomore

    G
    5'7"
    21
  • 21

    2025-26Junior

    G
    5'7"
    21