Ball State University Athletics
Helen Holley - 2026-27 Women's Basketball Roster
Jersey Number 9
Helen Holley
- Position:
- Guard
- Height:
- 6-1
- Class:
- Junior
- High School:
- Gilmour Academy
- Hometown:
- Willoughby, Ohio
Ball State University (2026–Present)
- Impactful Cardinals Debut (Nov 2026): Provided high-energy production off the bench in her Ball State debut, contributing 6 points, 2 steals, and a crucial monster block across 13 minutes of action in an 84-74 win over Arkansas State.
- Long-Awaited Recruiting Prize: Brought onto the roster by head coach Brady Sallee, who had actively recruited her since her junior year of high school, adding elite length, athleticism, and a high-energy motor to the Cardinals' open-floor rotation.
University of San Diego (2025–26)
- Frontcourt Fixture: Handled a heavy workload during her sophomore campaign, appearing in all 32 games while making 20 starts for the Toreros.
Michigan State University (2024–25)
- Big Ten Debut: Began her collegiate basketball path playing at the Power 5 level under the Spartans, appearing in 9 total games during her true freshman season.
- First Career Milestones: Secured her first collegiate points, steals, and blocks during her debut game against Oakland.
High School Career (Gilmour Academy & Laurel School)
- Two-Time All-Ohio Selection: Earned Second-Team All-Ohio honors in consecutive high school seasons due to her interior dominance.
- Double-Double Machine: Averaged a dominant 14.7 points and 11.7 rebounds per game as a junior, alongside 3.3 steals and 2.5 blocks per contest.
- Multi-Sport Athlete: Lettered in both basketball and volleyball at Gilmour Academy, showcasing premium vertical leap and versatility
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