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Karen Lunda

Karen Lunda

Induction:
2012

Two-sport letterwinner in field hockey and soccer
First UW soccer (both men and women) All-American, earning second-team honors in 1981
Soccer season record holder for goals (22), assists (18) and points (62) set in 1981, the inaugural women's soccer season
Led the Badgers to top-10 national ranking and their first national championship appearance in 1981
Leading scorer as a freshman in field hockey (14 goals)
Lettered three years in field hockey - ranked second in career goals (24) and second in assists (7) - before program was dropped and replaced by soccer
Led team to the Midwest AIAW Field Hockey Regional in 1979; team was 33-20-3 during her tenure

Karen Lunda

Karen Lunda

Post-Game Media Conference || Wisconsin Volleyball vs Purdue || Nov. 19, 2025

Wednesday, November 19

Wisconsin Football: (WI)red with Aaron Witt

Wednesday, November 19

Erin Connolly - Jackie Robinson Award Winner

Wednesday, November 19

Ricardo Hallman - Jackie Robinson Award Winner

Wednesday, November 19

WHKY celebrates an overtime victory over No. 15 St. Thomas

No. 1 Badgers triumph over No. 15 Tommies in OT

Friday, November 21

Nick Boyd hits tough layup over BYU

No. 23 Badgers fall to BYU

Friday, November 21

whky teddy toss 2025

No. 1 Badgers take down No. 15 Tommies

Thursday, November 20

Men's swimming at Texas Invite day 2

Badgers put up strong showing in day three of midseason invites

Thursday, November 20

University of Wisconsin

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