Cleveland State Women’s Basketball 2023 NCAA Tournament Capsule
March 1, 2023 · CSM Staff
Cleveland State Vikings
Horizon (30-4, 17-3)
Big Wins: 11/15 at DePaul (90-83), 3/7 vs Green Bay (73-61)
Bad Losses: 1/14 Green Bay (65-82), 1/22 at Northern Kentucky (69-73)
Coach: Chris Kielsmeier
Probable Starters:
Brittni Moore, Senior, Forward, 12.1 ppg, 6.3 rpg
Amele Ngwafang, Senior, Forward, 9.6 ppg, 7.7 rpg
Destiny Leo, Junior, Guard, 17.7 ppg, 1.9 apg
Barbara Zieniewska, Senior, Guard, 4.2 ppg, 1.8 apg, 4.7 rpg
Gabriella Smith, Senior, Guard, 7.4 ppg, 1.8 apg
Key Role Players:
Jordana Reisma, Freshman, Forward, 5.6 ppg, 3.3 rpg, 1.3 bpg
Deja Williams, Junior, Guard, 6.6 ppg, 2.1 apg
Carmen Villalobos, Senior, Guard, 2.9 ppg, 3.1 rpg
By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 74.9 (34th in nation, 1st in conference)
Scoring Defense: 57.2 (32, 2)
Field-Goal Percentage: 42.9 (91, 4)
Field-Goal Defense: 35.2 (10, 2)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 6.1 (158, 7)
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 33.9 (71, 3)
Free-Throw Percentage: 71.2 (168, 6)
Rebound Margin: 7.7 (23, 1)
Assists Per Game: 13.2 (158, 6)
Turnovers Per Game: 14.8 (112, 8)
Recent Postseason Appearances:
| 2022 | WBI | First Round win over Northeasterm |
| 2022 | WBI | Second Round win over Nevada |
| 2022 | WBI | Finals loss to St. Mary’s |
| 2021 | WBI | First Round win over Manhattan |
| 2021 | WBI | Second Round win over Stetson |
| 2021 | WBI | Semifinal win over Portland |
| 2021 | WBI | Final win over FIU |
| 2015 | NIT | First Round loss to Michigan |
| 2011 | WBI | First Round win over IPFW |
| 2011 | WBI | Second Round loss to Cleveland State |
| 2010 | NCAA | Round of 64 loss to Notre Dame |
| 2008 | NCAA | Round of 64 loss to Stanford |
*all team stats through 3/2
