Megan Lukan

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Megan Lukan
Date of birth (1992-02-14) February 14, 1992 (age 33)
Place of birth Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight57 kg (126 lb)
University University of Wisconsin–Green Bay
Queen's University
Rugby union career
National sevens team
YearsTeamComps
2016- Canada 7s
Medal record
Women's rugby sevens
Representing Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Olympic Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2016 Rio de Janeiro Team competition

Megan Lukan (born February 14, 1992) is a Canadian former Olympic rugby union and college basketball player.

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At the University of Wisconsin–Green Bay she was a four-year starting guard for the Green Bay women's Division l basketball team. [1] [2] During her UWGB basketball career, Lukan set a number of records including most career assists and most minutes played during a career. [3]

Lukan switched to rugby union after graduating in May 2015. [4] She was named to Canada's first ever women's rugby sevens Olympic team at the 2016 Summer Olympics, where the team won a Bronze medal. [5] In 2018, she was selected by the Canadian Olympic Committee to be sponsored to attend Smith School of Business' MBA program at Queen's University. [6]

Lukan's younger sister Kaili Lukan also played basketball at University of Wisconsin-Green Bay and was a member of the Canada women's national rugby sevens team. [7]

As of 2019, Lukan considers herself retired from athletics. [8]

Green Bay statistics

Source [9]

Legend
  GPGames played  GS Games started MPG Minutes per game
 FG%  Field goal percentage 3P%  3-point field goal percentage FT%  Free throw percentage
 RPG  Rebounds per game APG  Assists per game SPG  Steals per game
 BPG  Blocks per game PPG Points per game Bold Career high
YearTeamGPPointsFG%3P%FT%RPGAPGSPGBPGPPG
2010-11Green BayRedshirt [10]
2011-12Green Bay3321843.3%32.4%61.9%3.42.81.70.16.6
2012-13Green Bay3222639.8%29.8%77.0%2.84.41.30.07.1
2013-14Green Bay3228740.2%23.5%64.3%5.14.21.60.19.0
2014-15Green Bay3322136.2%14.6%64.5%5.04.71.50.16.7
Career13095239.7%26.6%66.2%4.14.01.50.17.3

References

  1. UWGB Women's Basketball Player profile
  2. UWGB Women's Basketball Record Book
  3. "Green Bay Basketball - Women's Basketball Record Book" (PDF).
  4. "Megan Lukan". Olympic.ca. Canadian Olympic Committee . Retrieved July 10, 2016.
  5. MacDonnell, Beth (July 8, 2016). "Historic first Canadian women selected for Olympic rugby at Rio 2016". Olympic.ca. Canadian Olympic Committee . Retrieved July 8, 2016.
  6. Davidson, Neil. "Canadian rugby sevens women open crucial World Series season in Colorado". Burnaby Now. Retrieved 2018-10-18.
  7. "Green Bay Basketball - Women's Basketball Record Book" (PDF).
  8. "Team Canada athletes experience second annual Game Plan Day at Deloitte". Olympic.ca. Retrieved 4 April 2025.
  9. "NCAA Statistics". web1.ncaa.org. Retrieved 2021-06-03.
  10. "One-on-One with Megan Lukan" . Retrieved 2021-06-04.