Michigan State University Athletics
Women's Basketball

Annalise Pickrel
- Title:
- Assistant Director of Athletic Performance
- Email:
- pickrel2@msu.edu
- Phone:
- 432-6257
Annalise Pickrel joined the Michigan State strength & conditioning staff full time midway through the 2019-20 season.
Pickrel played at Michigan State from 2011-14, capturing two Big Ten titles, during her time at MSU she averaged 7.1 points, 4.1 rebounds and 1.2 assists per game. She played in 126 career games, leading the team in 3-point field goals with 65. As a senior, she garnered All-Big Ten honors.
After her four years with the Spartans, Pickrel played three seasons professionally in Australia and Russia before returning to Michigan State in 2018 to pursue her Masters Degree in Exercise Physiology. During this time she interned with MSU Women’s Basketball and Spartan Strength & Conditioning.
After the completion of her Masters, Pickrel established a youth cross training program linking professional athletes and aspiring athletes in the greater Metro Detroit Area before returning to MSU as Assistant Strength & Conditioning Coach.
Pickrel played at Michigan State from 2011-14, capturing two Big Ten titles, during her time at MSU she averaged 7.1 points, 4.1 rebounds and 1.2 assists per game. She played in 126 career games, leading the team in 3-point field goals with 65. As a senior, she garnered All-Big Ten honors.
After her four years with the Spartans, Pickrel played three seasons professionally in Australia and Russia before returning to Michigan State in 2018 to pursue her Masters Degree in Exercise Physiology. During this time she interned with MSU Women’s Basketball and Spartan Strength & Conditioning.
After the completion of her Masters, Pickrel established a youth cross training program linking professional athletes and aspiring athletes in the greater Metro Detroit Area before returning to MSU as Assistant Strength & Conditioning Coach.



