Lexi Wallen was a Redbird bucket-getter with a bruising inside game and polished efficiency
Lexi Wallen built her Illinois State reputation as a physical, reliable forward who could score inside, rebound, and handle pressure—her 2019-20 season featured 17.2 points per game, 57.0% shooting, and first-team All-MVC honors, with a 35-point career high showing she could take over a game. She also brought a rare multi-sport background and a trusted, “ready under pressure” mentality that teammates and program voices highlighted, making her the kind of toughness-and-efficiency fit coaches love.
