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Kayleigh Heckel #9 of the USC Trojans drives to the basket in the game against the Kansas State Wildcats during the Sweet ...

When senior Serah Williams and sophomore Kayleigh Heckel committed to UConn, it felt like a homecoming for both incoming ...

Heckel, the No. 4 overall recruit in her class, per 247 Sports, averaged 6.1 points, 1.4 rebounds, 1.9 assists and 1.3 steals during her freshman season with the Trojans, largely off the bench.

USC guard Kayleigh Heckel committed to UConn women’s basketball, joining Wisconsin forward Serah Williams in the Huskies’ transfer class.

The 5-foot-9 Heckel, out of Long Island Lutheran High in Brookville, New York, averaged 16.9 minutes and 6.1 points per game while playing in 34 of 35 games and making seven starts.

Former USC guard Kayleigh Heckel announced Tuesday she has committed to UConn out of the transfer portal, helping shore up the Huskies' backcourt following the graduation of star Paige Bueckers.