Sophomore
5-8 Guard
Kokomo, IN
Kokomo HS

1999-2000
Member of all-MAC freshmen team ... honorable mention all-MAC selection ... two-time MAC Offensive Player of the Week ... MVP of the Northwestern Roger L. White Invitational ... ranked ninth in the MAC in assists (4.75 apg) ... ranked fourth in the MAC in steals (2.50 spg) ... ranked 15th in the MAC in three-point field goal percentage (.361) ... 133 assists during the season ranked as the fourth-highest total in Miami history ... 44 treys ranked as the eighth-highest total in Miami history ... second on the team in scoring at 11.9 ppg while shooting 44 percent from the field ... led team with 70 steals, coming up just four short of 10th-place all-time at Miami ... holds impressive career highs of 23 points, 12 rebounds, 10 assists and seven steals ... led team with six 20-point games during the year and had a string of two in a row entering the MAC Quarterfinal ... led team with 29.6 minutes per game ... tallied her career-high 23 points and added six assists in Dec. 4 win at Northwestern ... matched her career-high with 23 points off 8-of-12 shooting in Jan. 13 win over Northern Illinois ... notched 22 points and five three-pointers in Jan. 15 win at Marshall ... once again matched career high in points in first-round tournament game with 23 points and five treys against Marshall ... tallied 20 points and a career-high seven steals in regular season finale against Ohio ... dished out 10 assists against Bowling Green in Jan. 22 win ... recorded first career double-double with 14 points, 12 rebounds and six assists in loss at Toledo on Jan. 8 ... netted 20 points, including four three-pointers, and six steals in loss to Western Michigan ... tallied 12 points, nine assists and six rebounds in first career start on Dec. 1.

High School
Coached by Charlie Hall at Kokomo High School ... averaged 16.2 points per game throughout four-year high school career ... amassed a remarkable 466 points (17.9ppg), 177 rebounds, 121 assists and 107 steals during her senior year ... four-time all-conference and all-county selection ... all-Indiana selection as a senior ... led high school teams to a combined 75-15 record throughout four year career ... helped AAU team to four consecutive Indiana State Championships and a national championship ... honored as an AAU all-American ...

Personal
Named Heather Dawn Cusick ... born March 20, 1981 ... daughter of Steve and Julie Cusick ... sport organization major.