K-State WBB Adds Scekic to 2025-26 Roster - Kansas State University Athletics

K-State Women’s Basketball Signs International Player Ivona Scekic

Jeff Mittie, head coach of the K-State women's basketball team, has announced the addition of Ivona Scekic to the 2025-26 roster. The center from Ljubljana, Slovenia, will join the Wildcats in mid-December.

Ivona Scekic’s International Experience

Scekic has significant experience in European basketball, having competed in multiple FIBA events with Slovenia’s national teams. Her participation includes the 2025 FIBA U20 Women's EuroBasket, 2025 and 2024 FIBA U18 Women's EuroBasket tournaments, and the 2023 FIBA U16 Women's European Championship.

2025 FIBA U18 Women's EuroBasket Performance

During the 2025 U18 EuroBasket, Scekic played in seven games, averaging 5.7 points, 6.9 rebounds, and 1.1 assists per game. She ranked 17th in rebounds per game and posted notable stats against Greece, scoring 13 points and grabbing nine rebounds in just 19 minutes.

Upcoming Season and Broadcast Info

The Wildcats will begin their 2025-26 regular season road trip with a game against SMU on Saturday at 4 p.m. The matchup will be available live on ACCNX and can also be followed via the K-State Sports Network online.

“K-State women's basketball head coach Jeff Mittie has added an international talent to the 2025-26 roster, as Ivona Scekic from Slovenia has signed with the Wildcats.”

Author’s summary: Ivona Scekic brings extensive European youth basketball experience to K-State, joining the Wildcats mid-season to strengthen the team’s frontcourt for 2025-26.

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