Hall of Fame
Ray "Sundy" Sundquist was captain of the 1941 Cougar basketball team that went to the finals of the NCAA tournament. He was an outstanding playmaker and scorer at guard on the team that set a Pacific Coast Conference record by winning 13 consecutive conference games that season. Sundquist was named to the Helms Foundation All-America First Team at the conclusion of the 1941 season. He also was first team All-Northern Division and was voted to the All-Pacific Coast team that year. He graduated from Washington State in 1941 with a degree in architectural engineering. Following his time in Pullman, Sundquist became a prominent businessman first in Pullman and then in the Grays Harbor area of Washington for many years. A native of Hoquiam, Wash., Sundquist was inducted into the Pac-10 Men's Basketball Hall of Honor in 2011.
