Oklahoma State University Athletics

Stailee Heard To Participate At USA Basketball Team Trials
June 09, 2025 | Cowgirl Basketball
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – Oklahoma State's Stailee Heard will be among 21 athletes participating in the 2025 USA Basketball Women's AmericCup Team Trials, which are slated to begin June 17 at the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Training Center in Colorado Springs.
Players were selected by the USA Basketball Women's Junior National Team Committee.
Heard will be joined at the event by Raegan Beers, Mikayla Blakes, Madison Booker, Mara Braun, Addyson Brown, Jaloni Cambridge, Audi Crooks, Margaret Doogan, Joyce Edwards, Stailee Heard, Hannah Hildalgo, Flau'jae Johnson, Gianna Kneepkens, Darianna Littlepage-Buggs, Olivia Miles, Khamil Pierre, Reigan Richardson, Kennedy Smith, Hannah Stuelke, Grace VanSlooten and Payton Verhulst.
Heard as well as Doogan, Kneepkens, Littlepage-Buggs, Pierre, Richardson and Stuelke are making their USA Basketball debuts.
Following the selection of the 2025 USA Women's AmeriCup Team and a training camp in Colorado Springs, the United States will travel to Santiago, Chile, for the 2025 FIBA Women's AmeriCup, set for June 28-July 6.
The 2025 USA Women's AmeriCup Team will open Group B with host nation Chile, followed by Colombia, Puerto Rico and Mexico. The winner of the 2025 FIBA Women's AmeriCup will earn a berth to the 2026 FIBA Women's World Cup, set to be held in Berlin next summer.
Since the event's inception in 1993, the United States has captured four AmeriCup gold medals, including titles in 2019 and 2021.
Players were selected by the USA Basketball Women's Junior National Team Committee.
Heard will be joined at the event by Raegan Beers, Mikayla Blakes, Madison Booker, Mara Braun, Addyson Brown, Jaloni Cambridge, Audi Crooks, Margaret Doogan, Joyce Edwards, Stailee Heard, Hannah Hildalgo, Flau'jae Johnson, Gianna Kneepkens, Darianna Littlepage-Buggs, Olivia Miles, Khamil Pierre, Reigan Richardson, Kennedy Smith, Hannah Stuelke, Grace VanSlooten and Payton Verhulst.
Heard as well as Doogan, Kneepkens, Littlepage-Buggs, Pierre, Richardson and Stuelke are making their USA Basketball debuts.
Following the selection of the 2025 USA Women's AmeriCup Team and a training camp in Colorado Springs, the United States will travel to Santiago, Chile, for the 2025 FIBA Women's AmeriCup, set for June 28-July 6.
The 2025 USA Women's AmeriCup Team will open Group B with host nation Chile, followed by Colombia, Puerto Rico and Mexico. The winner of the 2025 FIBA Women's AmeriCup will earn a berth to the 2026 FIBA Women's World Cup, set to be held in Berlin next summer.
Since the event's inception in 1993, the United States has captured four AmeriCup gold medals, including titles in 2019 and 2021.
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