Getting to know…Kayla Mount
Preferred pronouns: She/Her
Date of Birth: 6/16/2006
Birth Location: Detroit, Michigan
Social Media
Twitter: @KaylaMount34
Instagram: kaylaaxdanii

Sports Information
Sports played in high school: Basketball
Individual Sports Honors or Rankings: Ms. PSL Basketball (Detroit) All-City 2022-24 All-State 2023-24
What is your favorite sports memory? High school tournaments and traveling during AAU
Who has been most influential in your athletic career? All of my coaches throughout my journey: Coach Simpkins, Coach Tate, Coach Jarvis, and Coach Black

Academics
Chicago State Declared Academic Major: Psychology

Family
Daughter of William Mount
Brothers and/or sisters: William Mount Jr., Harrison Mount, Barbara Venson

Fun 
What is ONE thing most people don't know about you? I’ve been vegetarian for 6 years.
What is your dream job? Clinical Therapy
Why did you choose Chicago State? Chicago is very similar to home, and it was important to me that I could be surrounded by people I can relate to.
What is your favorite hobby outside of sports? Reading and Shopping
What is something you can brag about besides your athletic accomplishments? I am smart and a good people person
Who is your favorite professional athlete or team? Chloe Kitts or Rickea Jackson
How would you describe yourself when you're competing? Aggressive
What is your favorite food? Ice Cream
If you could only eat one meal for the rest of your life, what would it be? Jimmy Johns or Sushi
What or who motivates you to work hard? My brothers
What is the best advice you’ve ever received? “You create your own future”
Name three famous people you want to have over for dinner: Toni Morrison, Rickea Jackson, and Maya Angelou
Where would you like to see yourself in 10 years? With 3 degrees and my real estate license
How many languages do you speak? English