Kayla Pedersen

Kayla Pedersen
Free agent
PositionForward
LeagueWNBA
Personal information
Born (1989-04-14) April 14, 1989 (age 35)
Flint, Michigan, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Listed weight190 lb (86 kg)
Career information
High schoolRed Mountain (Mesa, Arizona)
CollegeStanford (2007–2011)
WNBA draft2011: 1st round, 7th overall pick
Selected by the Tulsa Shock
Playing career2011–present
Career history
20112013Tulsa Shock
20132020Connecticut Sun
Career highlights and awards
Stats at WNBA.com
Stats at Basketball Reference
Medals
Representing  United States
U18 and U19
Gold medal – first place 2006 U18 Colorado Springs Team Competition
Gold medal – first place 2007 U19 Bratislava Team Competition
World University Games
Gold medal – first place 2009 Belgrade Team Competition

Kayla Danielle Pedersen (born April 14, 1989) is an American basketball forward who is currently a free agent. She was selected 7th overall in the 2011 WNBA draft. She was selected for the 2006 State Farm Holiday Classic all-tournament as a senior at Red Mountain High School in Arizona. After attending high school she went to Stanford University, where she had a highly successful career. She has a brother who is younger "Kyle Pedersen" who is a successful Science teacher at Gilbert HighSchool.