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Zsófia Telegdy

Position Forward
Height 6-3
Class Sophomore
Hometown Budapest, Hungary
High School Trinity Christian HS
PRONUNCIATION

 

2022-23 (Freshman) 
Started one game and appeared in 32 games during her freshman season…Averaged 1.5 points and 1.7 rebounds per game…Recorded a career-high 10 points against Iowa State (March 1), hitting two three-pointers and dishing out an assist…Had a career-high eight rebounds against TCU (Feb. 8)…Averaged 8.7 minutes a contest with totals of 48 points, 53 rebounds and 14 assists…Finished with two blocked and three steals on the year. 

2022 Summer (FIBA U20 European Championships)
Competed for Hungary in Group A of the tournament, played in Sopron, Hungary…Helped Hungary to a fifth-place finish in the event with a 5-2 record…Appeared in all seven games, averaging 2.9 points and 3.9 rebounds in just under 15 minutes per game…Shot 36% (9-of-25) from the field 25% (2-of-8) from three-point range…Was joined in Group A by Kansas teammate Sanna Strom, who competed for Sweden.

Prior to Kansas
Represented Hungary in the U16 European Championships in 2019 and the U19 World Cup in 2021…Helped Hungary to a bronze medal in the U19 World Cup in August 2021, with competition that included the United States and Australia…Moved to the United States for high school in 2019…Once in the U.S., she studied and competed for Trinity Christian School in Sharpsburg, Georgia…Helped her team to a Regional Championship and was tournament MVP…Had season averages of 20 points, 9 rebounds, 4 blocks and 4 assists per game as a junior…Plays for head coach Joe Daniels…Mother Anikó Bíro previously played for the Hungarian National Team.

Personal
Daughter of Zoltán Telegdy and Anikó Biró…Has two older brothers, Adam and Dani…Undecided on a college major.

Women's Basketball 🏀 Women’s Basketball Inks Two in Early Signing Period

Head Coach Brandon Schneider has announced a pair of additions to the Kansas Women’s Basketball program. Signing with the Jayhawks in the early signing period are Bella Swedlund and Zsofia Telegdy.