#55 Ritvika Kondakrindi
Class: Sophomore
Major: Interdisciplinary Health
Classification: 1.0
Hometown: Lewisville, Texas
High School: Hebron
2024-25 FRESHMAN
- Named the University of Illinois Women’s Wheelchair Basketball Most Improved Player
- Named to the 2024-25 All-Rookie Team
- Appeared in and started all 30 games, playing over 35 minutes a game
- Scored a season tournament high 6 points at the 2025 NIWBT
- Grabbed 3 rebounds vs. CUNY (3/28)
- Secured 7 rebounds in the home tournament (1.8 per game)
- Grabbed a career-high 4 rebounds (1 offensive) vs UWW (2/14)
- Played 38.75 minutes per game in the Alabama tournament (1/17-18), including 3 games of 40 minutes.
- Scored her first collegiate points against UWW (11/22)
- Had 2 rebounds and 2 fouls in 25 minutes in her first collegiate game against Arizona (10/25)
HIGH SCHOOL
- Attended Hebron High School
- Part of the AVID (Advancement Via Individual Determination) program for 3 years
- Was a part of National Honor Society for 2 years
- Won gold for 100m, silver for the 400m, and bronze for shot put at the UIL State Track and Field Competition her senior year
- Won silver for the 100m at the UIL State Track and Field Competition her junior year
PERSONAL
- Born April 13, 2006
- Majoring in Interdisciplinary Health (Pre-Med) in the College of Applied Health Sciences
- Parents are Vindhya Tada and Ravi Kondakrindi
- She is an only child
- Favorite athlete is Paige Bueckers and favorite team is the Dallas Mavericks
- Favorite artist is Taylor Swift
- Hobbies include painting, hairstyling, shopping and baking
- Proudest sports achievement was making the All-Rookie team as a Freshman






