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Published Jul 3, 2024

Will Thengvall

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#15 Will Thengvall

Rivals.com Player Profile

Position: Guard

Height: 6-3

Weight: 185

Class: Freshman

Hometown: Wichita, Kan.

High School: Kapaun Mount Carmel Catholic HS

OVERVIEW:

Will Thengvall joined the Kansas men’s basketball team as a preferred walk-on in June 2024.

A 2024 consensus all-state selection, Thengvall was the 2024 Kansas 5A Boys Basketball Player of the Year by Sports in Kansas where he averaged 17.6 points, 7.8 rebounds, and 3.5 assists per contest while at Kapaun Mt. Carmel in Wichita. Kapaun Mt. Carmel won the 2024 5A state title under head coach Steve Eck and Thengvall was the leading scorer in the 5A state tournament with 73 points (24.3 ppg) in three state tournament games.

A two-sport athlete, Thengvall was also a first-team all-state 5A defensive back in football in 2023 after leading Kapaun Mt. Carmel to a 5A state runner-up finish.

Thengvall comes from a family of athletes as his older brother, Henry, plays basketball at Wichita State, and his twin brother, Nathan, is a signee for KU track and field.