University of North Dakota Athletics

Laurie Bakke, originally from Thompson, N.D., played on the Fighting Sioux women's basketball team from 1978-82. Laurie averaged 10.3 points per game, with a career total of 1,031 points. She is one of just 25 players in UND women's basketball to score 1,000 career points. Laurie blocked 115 shots during her tenure and is ranked fifth in UND's history for most blocked shots. She is also sixth on UND's career rebounding list. Laurie resides in Kirkland, Wash.