IU basketball lands Trent Sisley commitment. Gives Mike Woodson in-state recruiting win.
Trent Sisley highlights: Watch new Indiana basketball commit in action
The former Heritage Hills basketball star, who is finishing at Montverde Academy in Florida, is among the top-100 players in the 2025 recruiting class
BLOOMINGTON – Trent Sisley, one of Indiana’s longest-standing targets in the 2025 class, committed to the Hoosiers on Monday, bringing the former Heritage Hills star back home.
A four-star top-100 player per both Rivals and 247Sports, Sisley spent the first three years of his prep career playing for Heritage Hills, before transferring to prominent prep school Montverde Academy this summer. Sisley will become the latest Montverde product to join the Hoosiers, following the likes of Jalen Hood-Schifino and Malik Reneau. Another Montverde player, Liam McNeeley, committed to IU in last year’s class before decommitting and opting for UConn instead.
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Even though Sisley will finish at a Florida prep school, in effect, he is Mike Woodson’s first in-state recruit from a graduating high school class since he returned to coach his alma mater.
Sisley brings stretch forward skills to college, and projects as the kind of flexible two-way big coach Mike Woodson has enjoyed success developing in Bloomington..
We’ll have much more coverage of Sisley’s on indystar.com including an emergency Mind Your Banners podcast.
Insider: Mike Woodson has gone where the talent is, and in 2025 class, that’s in his own backyard.
Scouting report: What Trent Sisley can bring to Hoosiers
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