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| Another member of the senior class of 1990 that led Stanford to its first national championship in 1989-90, Katy Steding was a fixture on the All-Pac-10 Teams during her four-year Cardinal career (1986-90). A three-time first-team pick (1988-90) as well as an All-Freshman Team selection(1987), Steding finished her Stanford career second all-time with 864 career rebounds and third with 1,586 career points. Steding helped lead the Cardinal to its first two Pac-10 titles in 1989 and 1990, to its first Final Four where she was named to the All-Final Four Team after scoring 18 points and grabbing seven rebounds in the Cardinal’s 88-81 title game win over Auburn. Following her four years on The Farm, Steding would join the USA Basketball World University Games Team for the 1991 edition, claiming the gold medal in Sheffield, England. Steding would go on to be a part of the 1995 USA Basketball Pan-American Games Team before being named to the 1996 Olympic Team, where, alongside former Stanford teammate Jennifer Azzi, she helped lead the U.S. to the gold medal in Atlanta. Professionally, Steding played overseas in the early 1990s before playing in the U.S. for the ABL’s Portland Power (1996-98) and the WNBA’s Sacramento Monarchs (2000) and Seattle Storm (2001). | |||||||||||
