Kayleigh Heckel

Position:
Guard
Height:
5-9
Class:
Sophomore
High School:
Long Island Lutheran HS
Hometown:
Port Chester, N.Y.

As a Freshman at USC (2024-25): Played in 34 games with seven starts ... averaged 6.1 points, 1.9 assists and 1.3 steals per game ... scored 13 points and had season-high six assists in NCAA Second Round vs. Mississippi State (3/24) ... notched eight points and four steals in NCAA First Round vs. UNC Greensboro (3/22) ... scored nine points at Washington (2/16) ... tallied 10 points and five assists at Wisconsin (2/5) ... posted 10 points at Maryland (1/8) ... notched 14 points, four assists, four rebounds and four steals vs. Elon (12/15) ... had 14 points vs. CSUN (11/12) ... tallied personal bests with 16 points and five steals vs. Cal Poly (11/9) ... made collegiate debut vs. Ole Miss (11/4).

USA Basketball: Won gold at the 2025 FIBA U19 World Cup and 2024 FIBA U18 AmeriCup ... started every game of the 2025 FIBA U19 World Cup, averaging 9.0 points, 3.1 rebounds, 3.6 assists and 2.6 steals ... averaged 12.8 points, 3.8 rebounds, 3.7 assists and 1.3 steals per game at the 2024 FIBA U18 AmeriCup.

Personal: Daughter of Donna and Walter Heckel ... has two older brothers: Corey and Tyler ... mother played softball at St. John's ... father played baseball at St. John's and in the Toronto Blue Jays minor league system.