University of Alaska Anchorage Athletics

2023-24 (Sr.): Returned from March 2023 ACL injury to contribute 8.6 points, 4.4 rebounds, 1.1 assists and 1.9 steals, helping Seawolves go 13-4 down the stretch … named honorable mention All-Great Northwest Athletic Conference as UAA finished third place at 13-5 in league contests … finished 9th in GNAC-only stats with 1.7 steals per game … scored double figures eight times, including 16 points (7-10 FG), 4 rebounds, 3 assists and 3 steals in home upset of No. 14 Western Washington – her first game back from 10-month injury absence … other top efforts included 14 points (6-12 FG, 2-3 3FG) and 10 rebounds in road win over fellow playoff contender Central Washington; 15 points (7-11 FG), 9 rebounds and 3 steals in road win over Simon Fraser; 11 points (4-5 FG, 3-4 3FG) in road win over Saint Martin’s; and 12 points and 9 rebounds in home win over Saint Martin’s … broke UAA program record for career free throw percentage at .863 (132-153), along with top-25 career marks in scoring (13th, 13.5 ppg), 3FGs per game (16th, 1.16), steals per game (21st, 1.98) and rebounds per game (24th, 5.5 rpg) … repeated as GNAC All-Academic Team honoree … received team’s Most Inspirational Player award … finished NCAA Div. II career with 1,446 points and 536 rebounds.

2022-23 (Jr.): Earned First Team All-GNAC, GNAC Newcomer of the Year and CSC Second Team All-West Region honors … led team in scoring (16.8 ppg), rebounding (6.3 rpg) and steals (2.0 spg), helping UAA to 18-10 overall mark and fourth place in GNAC standings … led GNAC and ranked 25th nationally with .879 free throw percentage, making 49 of final 51 tries over last seven games; missed tying school single-season FT% record by .004 … posted other GNAC ranks of 5th in scoring, 8th in rebounding, 4th in steals, 14th in 3FGs per game (1.4), 18th in FG% (.422) and 19th in 3FG% (.319) … named ASRC/ConocoPhillips Great Alaska Shootout Most Outstanding Player, helping UAA to title with wins over D-I foes UC Riverside (14 pts, 6 rebs, 4 stls) and La Salle (19 pts, 7-11 FG, 3-6 3FG, 6 rebs, 2 stls) … scored double figures in 22 of 26 appearances, including eight 20-plus efforts, and no fewer than seven points in any game … had at least one steal in 25 of 26 games and multiple rebounds in every contest … tied for No. 7 on UAA single-game scoring list with 35 points (9-21 FG, 3-10 3FG, 14-15 FT), 7 rebounds and 4 steals in OT road loss to Northwest Nazarene … in late February, became first Seawolf in six years to score at least 25 points in three straight games, posting 25 points (9-18 FG, 6-6 FT), 10 rebounds and 4 assists in home win over Saint Martin’s, 29 points (9-14 FG, 2-3 3FG, 9-10 FT) and 5 rebounds in home win over Western Oregon, and 28 points (7-14 FG, 3-6 3FG, 11-11 FT) and 8 rebounds in road win over Seattle Pacific … other top outings included 27 points (9-17 FG, 5-7 3FG, 4-4 FT) and 6 rebounds in Dec. 10 win over William Jewell; 24 points (6-13 FG, 9-10 FT), 12 rebounds and 6 assists in Nov. 26 win over Biola; 13 points, 6 rebounds, 2 assists and career-high 6 steals in road win over Simon Fraser; and 15 points (5-9 FG, 4-4 FT), 8 rebounds, 2 assists and 3 steals in road win over No. 22 MSU Billings … scored 1,000th career point in Dec. 10 win over WJC … placed 2nd in FT%, 20th in scoring average and 16th in FTs made per game (4.2) on UAA’s single-season lists.

BEFORE UAA: Spent five seasons and played in 77 career games at fellow NCAA Div. II program Augustana (S.D.) from 2017-22 … picked Second Team All-Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference as junior in 2021-22 with averages of 12.7 points (.412 FG, .773 FT), 4.9 rebounds, 2.8 assists and 1.6 steals per game … earned NSIC South Division Player of the Week honors in Jan. 2022 after 16-point, 11-rebound effort at Minot State and 18-point, 7-rebound, 6-assist game against UMary … averaged 8.4 points and 3.8 rebounds in 14 games during 2020-21 ‘Covid’ season … received medical hardship waiver in 2019-20 after suffering season-ending injury after six games … named NSIC Freshman of the Year in 2018-19, posting 10.7 points per game on 45 percent shooting … redshirted in 2017-18.

HIGH SCHOOL: Three-time all-conference selection … became Springfield High’s all-time leading scorer – boys or girls – with 1,728 career points … averaged 26.3 points, 7.5 rebounds and 3.8 steals per game as senior in 2016-17.

PERSONAL: Daughter of Jeff and Melonie Heiling … born May 1999.

MAJOR: General Management

UAA Career Highs
Points – 35 at Northwest Nazarene, 2/9/23
Rebounds – 15 at La Sierra, 11/6/22
Assists – 6 vs Biola, 11/26/22
Blocks – 1, three times
Steals – 6 at Simon Fraser, 12/31/22

NCAA Div. II Career Highs
Points – 35 at Northwest Nazarene, 2/9/23
Rebounds – 15 at La Sierra, 11/6/22
Assists – 6, three times (last: vs Biola, 11/26/22)
Blocks – 1, fifteen times
Steals – 6, twice (last: at Simon Fraser, 12/31/22)

NCAA Div. II Career Statistics
Season         GP-GS  Min/Avg   FG- Att  Pct 3FG-Att  Pct  FT-FTA  Pct  OR- DR-Reb/Avg  PF-D    A  TO  B   S  Pts/Avg
2017-18 AUGIE                                       REDSHIRTED
2018-19 AUGIE  33-15  760/23.0 138- 300 .460  28- 84 .333  53- 76 .697  46- 66-112/3.4  72-2   47  74  4  48  357/10.8
2019-20 AUGIE*  6- 6  147/24.5  32-  80 .400   5- 20 .250  16- 27 .593   5- 12- 17/2.8  14-0    5   7  1   6   85/14.2
2020-21 AUGIE^ 14- 0  285/20.4  40- 104 .385   6- 26 .231  32- 37 .865  11- 42- 53/3.8  40-3   13  22  0  12  118/ 8.4
2021-22 AUGIE  24-19  685/28.5 105- 255 .412  26- 94 .277  68- 88 .773  29- 88-117/4.9  58-1   67  66  7  38  304/12.7
2022-23 UAA    26-23  627/24.1 145- 344 .422  37-116 .319 109-124 .879  51-112-163/6.3  73-3   43  54  3  52  436/16.8
2023-24 UAA    17-16  322/18.9  55- 141 .390  13- 44 .295  23- 29 .793  19- 55- 74/4.4  46-3   19  32  0  33  146/ 8.6
UAA TOTALS     43-39  949/22.1 200- 485 .412  50-160 .313 132-153 .863  70-167-237/5.5 119-6   62  86  3  85  582/13.5
NCAA TOTALS   120-79 2826/23.6 515-1224 .421 115-384 .299 301-381 .790 161-375-536/4.5 303-12 194 255 15 189 1446/12.1
*medical redshirt
^Covid season – did not count vs eligibility