Lundien was an All-American for the Lions in the mid 90's after transferring to Southern from Crowder College. An All-Region and All-American selection at Crowder, Lundien was a member of the USA Softball Junior College team that competed in the Canada Cup in Vancouver in 1993. 

At Southern, Lundien was a first-team All-American in 1995 when she was also the MIAA Softball Player of the Year, the Missouri Southern Female Athlete of the year and the MIAA's Ken B. Jones Award winner (given to the male and female athletes of the year). She was also a second-team Academic All-American that season after hitting .430 while starting in all 53 games and helping the Lions to a 45-8 record and a trip to the NCAA Regionals. She led the team with 39 runs, 74 hits, 47 RBIs, and seven triples, and was second with 18 doubles, while striking out just three times on the season. 

She was a first-team All-Region and All-MIAA selection in 1995, while being an All-MIAA pick in 1994, as well. She holds the Missouri Southern career record for fielding percentage (.986), as well as the single season record for putouts (576). She also ranks second in putouts in a game, and RBIs in a season, while ranking third in hits, doubles and batting average in a season. Her career batting average of .372 ranks sixth all-time and her 1,070 career putouts rank third all-time. 

She has been a successful coach at both the high school and collegiate levels. She has coached at Carthage High School, as well as Joplin and Seneca HS and at Frontenac HS. She also spent five years as the head coach at Pittsburg State where she went 120-120.