Trent Sisley

Trent Sisley
No. 11 – Indiana Hoosiers
PositionPower forward
LeagueBig Ten Conference
Personal information
Born (2006-08-11) August 11, 2006
Listed height6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
Listed weight225 lb (102 kg)
Career information
High school
CollegeIndiana (2025–present)
Medals
Men's basketball
Representing  United States
FISU America Games
Gold medal – first place2026 PeruTeam competition

Trent Sisley is an American college basketball player for the Indiana Hoosiers of the Big Ten Conference (B1G).

Early life and high school career

From 2021 to 2024, Sisley played for Heritage Hills High School in Lincoln City, Indiana, where he is the all-time leading scorer with 1715 career points. He also holds all-time records for the school in field goals, rebounds, and free throws. In his time at Heritage Hills, he averaged 24.8 points and 11.7 rebounds per game.[1]

For the 2024–25 season, Sisley played for Montverde Academy. While there, he was named the MVP of the 2025 team after averaging 10.7 points, 5.7 rebounds, and 1.7 assists per game and leading the team in 3-point percentage (44%).[2]

Sisley committed to the Hoosiers on November 13, 2024, over offers from Purdue, Iowa, Notre Dame, and Michigan State. He was a consensus 4-star recruit ranked top 100 by 247Sports, Rivals.com, and ESPN.[3][4]

College career

2025–26 season

Sisley was the lone freshman on the roster for the 2025 season.[5] As a true freshman, Sisley averaged 4.2 points and 2.8 rebounds across 30 games played.[6] He scored a career high 15 points in a 100–77 road win against Marquette on November 9, 2025.[7] His second best game of the season came against Kansas State on November 25, 2025, in which he scored 12 points.[8] Across the first 12 games of the season he averaged 20 minutes per game, scoring double digit points in four of the first 7. However, later in the season he averaged only 8.5 minutes and 1.6 points per game.[9] On November 29, 2025, he put up 14 points and 9 rebounds in a 100–56 win over Bethune-Cookman.[10]

2026–27 season

Sisley was the only returning scholarship player from the 2025-26 roster, with the rest either transferring or graduating.[11]

National team career

Sisley was a part of the Indiana team chosen to represent the United States in the 2026 FISU America Games in Lima, Peru. He helped the U.S. capture the gold medal after winning all four games with an average victory margin of 60.8 points. Sisley started against Peru and also scored 13 points against Chile.[12][13][14]

Personal life

Sisley's father, Matt Sisley, played college basketball for Southeast Missouri State and coached high school basketball at Heritage Hills. His older brother, Blake Sisley, played for Evansville and Wright State.[15] His mother, Heather Sisley, is a first-grade teacher. He also has two sisters, Claire and Lauren.[16]

Career statistics

Legend
  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game
 FG%  Field goal percentage  3P%  3-point field goal percentage  FT%  Free throw percentage
 RPG  Rebounds per game  APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game
 BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game  Bold  Career high

College

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2025–26 Indiana 30013.2.430.271.5382.8.4.1.14.2
Career 30013.2.430.271.5382.8.4.1.14.2

References

  1. ↑ Kyle Sokeland (1 July 2024). "4-star forward Trent Sisley transferring from Heritage Hills to Montverde Academy". Courier and Press. Retrieved 6 July 2026.
  2. ↑ Todd Golden (16 May 2025). "Incoming Indiana Freshman Trent Sisley Named MVP At Montverde Academy". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved 6 July 2026.
  3. ↑ "Sisley Signs Letter of Intent for Indiana". IU Hoosiers. 13 November 2024. Retrieved 6 July 2026.
  4. ↑ Jack Ankony (22 June 2024). "Trent Sisley Announces Top 5 Schools". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved 6 July 2026.
  5. ↑ L. C. Norton (25 March 2026). "Indiana men's basketball season in review: Trent Sisley". Crimson Quarry. Retrieved 6 July 2026.
  6. ↑ Pete DiPrimio (2 July 2026). "'Optimistic' Trent Sisley Ready for Sophomore Season". IU Hoosiers. Retrieved 6 July 2026.
  7. ↑ Alex Bozich (29 June 2026). "'I'm just more comfortable:' IU basketball's Trent Sisley looks to build consistency". Inside the Hall. Retrieved 14 August 2026.
  8. ↑ Jack Ankony (26 November 2025). "Poised Freshman Trent Sisley Helps Indiana Take Down Kansas State". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved 6 July 2026.
  9. ↑ Connor Grootenhuis (30 June 2026). "A potential breakout sophomore season from Trent Sisley relies on one thing". Hoosier State of Mind. Retrieved 6 July 2026.
  10. ↑ Colin Lavery (29 November 2025). "Indiana men's basketball beats Bethune-Cookman 100-56: 3 takeaways". Crimson Quarry. Retrieved 6 July 2026.
  11. ↑ Zach Osterman (1 July 2026). "Sophomore emerges as Indiana basketball leader for transfers, freshmen". IndyStar. Retrieved 6 July 2026.
  12. ↑ Niziolek, Michael (July 27, 2026). "Indiana basketball wins gold in the FISU America Games". The Herald-Times. Retrieved July 28, 2026.
  13. ↑ Pete DiPrimio (21 July 2026). "Men's Basketball Blitzes Peru, 115-36". IU Hoosiers. Retrieved 21 August 2026.
  14. ↑ Pete DiPrimio (25 July 2026). "Men's Basketball Advances to Gold Medal Game". IU Hoosiers. Retrieved 21 August 2026.
  15. ↑ Jeff Rabjohns (23 September 2024). "Four-star 2025 forward Trent Sisley, who grew up an IU fan, commits to Indiana". 247Sports. Retrieved 6 July 2026.
  16. ↑ Kyle Neddenriep (2 February 2022). "Meet freshman Trent Sisley, Indiana's next phenom with Damon Bailey comparisons, D-1 offers". IndyStar. Retrieved 6 July 2026.