Sydney Wiese

[1] She was a star player at Pinnacle, playing under her father, rookie head coach Troy Wiese, during her senior year.

[2] A point guard for the Oregon State Beavers, Wiese ended her career with school records in assists and three pointers made.

[1] Wiese was a member of the 2015 USA Basketball team which won a gold medal at the 2015 World University Games in Gwangju, South Korea.

[8] By the end of the season, Wiese averaged 2.3 ppg and the Sparks were the number 2 seed in the league with a 26–8 record, receiving a double-bye to the semifinals.

The Sparks would advance to the Finals for the second season in a row after defeating the Phoenix Mercury in a 3-game sweep of the semi-finals, setting up a rematch with the Minnesota Lynx.

[10] During the season, Wiese played 19 games with 15 starts, putting up career-highs in scoring and also in both field goal and three-point shooting percentages.

[11][12] The Sparks finished the season 15–7 as the number 3 seed with a bye to the second round elimination game, but would once again lose to the Connecticut Sun.

Her mother Patti is a church administrator and her father Troy is a sixth-grade teacher and high school girls' basketball coach.