2024–25 Cleveland State Vikings women's basketball team

2024–25 Cleveland State Vikings women's basketball
2024–25 Cleveland State Vikings women's basketball
WNIT, Fab 4
Conference	Horizon League
Record	27–10 (14–6 Horizon)
Head coach	Chris Kielsmeier (7th season);
Assistant coaches	Bob Dunn; Emily Taylor; Chenara Wilson; Shelby Zoeckler;
Home arena	Wolstein Center

2024–25 Horizon League women's basketball standings
	Conf.				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Green Bay †	19	–	1	.950	29	–	6	.829
Purdue Fort Wayne	18	–	2	.900	27	–	9	.750
	14	–	6	.700	27	–	10	.730
Robert Morris	10	–	10	.500	15	–	16	.484
Northern Kentucky	8	–	12	.400	11	–	21	.344
Detroit Mercy	8	–	12	.400	15	–	15	.500
IU Indy	8	–	12	.400	9	–	21	.300
Wright State	7	–	13	.350	10	–	22	.313
Youngstown State	7	–	13	.350	12	–	19	.387
Oakland	6	–	14	.300	9	–	22	.290
Milwaukee	5	–	15	.250	8	–	24	.250

† 2025 Horizon League tournament winner

The 2024–25 Cleveland State Vikings women's basketball team represents Cleveland State University during the 2024–25 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Vikings, led by seventh-year head coach Chris Kielsmeier, play their home games at the Wolstein Center in Cleveland, Ohio as members of the Horizon League.

Previous season

The Vikings finished the 2023–24 season 29–6, 18–2 in Horizon League play, to finish as Horizon League regular-season champions.^[1] They defeated Northern Kentucky^[2] and Wright State^[3] before falling to Green Bay in the Horizon League tournament championship game.^[4] They received an automatic bid to the WBIT,^[5] where they were defeated by Toledo in the first round.^[6]

Roster

2024–25 Cleveland State Vikings women's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Year	Previous school	Hometown
G	0	Mickayla Perdue	5 ft 7 in (1.7 m)	GS	Glenville State	Springfield, Ohio
G	2	Destiny Leo	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)	GS	North High School	Willowick, Ohio
F	3	Brenae Jones-Grant	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	Fr	Immaculate Conception High School	Plainfield, New Jersey
F	4	Grace Ellis (5Y)	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	Sr	Wyoming	Brisbane, Australia
F	5	Kali Howard	5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)	Sr	Hutchinson Community College	Zachary, Louisiana
G	9	Sarah Hurley	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	Fr	Lincoln Prep	Pelham, Ontario
F	10	Jordana Reisma	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	Jr	Brown Deer High School	Brown Deer, Wisconsin
G	11	Colbi Maples	5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)	Sr	Grambling State	Earle, Arkansas
G	12	Sara Guerreiro	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)	GS	South Florida	Seixal, Portugal
G	14	Filippa Goula	5 ft 7 in (1.7 m)	GS	Saint Francis (PA)	Ano Liosia, Greece
G	22	Jannah Eissa	5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)	So	NC State	Cairo, Egypt
F	24	Paulina Hernandez	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	So	Oak Creek High School	Oak Creek, Wisconsin
F	30	Macey Fegan	5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)	So	Toledo	Bentley, Michigan
F	44	Mya Moore	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	Jr	Seattle	Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Head coach

Chris Kielsmeier (Iowa State)

Assistant coach(es)

Bob Dunn (Dayton)
Emily Taylor (John Carroll)
Chenara Wilson (Cleveland State)
Shelby Zoeckler (Cleveland State)

Legend

(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
(W) Walk-on
(5Y) Fifth-year senior
Injured
Current redshirt

Roster
Last update: February 6, 2025

Schedule and results

Date time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Site (attendance) city, state
Exhibition
November 1, 2024* 7:00 p.m.		Edinboro	W 74–60	–	–	–	–	Wolstein Center Cleveland, OH
Regular season
November 5, 2024* 6:00 p.m., ESPN+		at No. 14 Ohio State	L 69–104	0–1	29 – Perdue	7 – Guerreiro	3 – Maples	Value City Arena (4,828) Columbus, OH
November 9, 2024* 5:30 p.m., NEC Front Row		at Chicago State	W 111–67	1–1	31 – Perdue	13 – Guerreiro	6 – Guerreiro	Jones Convocation Center (3,462) Chicago, IL
November 12, 2024* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+		Bowling Green	W 75–68	2–1	19 – Guerreiro	9 – Guerreiro	5 – Guerreiro	Wolstein Center (411) Cleveland, OH
November 16, 2024* 12:00 p.m., ESPN+		at Akron	L 74–85	2–2	25 – Perdue	8 – Reisma	7 – Perdue	James A. Rhodes Arena (518) Akron, OH
November 21, 2024* 6:00 p.m., ESPN+		at Niagara	Canceled due to health concerns at Niagara^[7]					Gallagher Center Lewiston, NY
November 23, 2024* 3:30 p.m., ESPN+		Ohio Dominican	W 94–52	3–2	24 – Reisma	9 – Reisma	8 – Guerreiro	Wolstein Center (539) Cleveland, OH
November 29, 2024* 12:00 p.m., YouTube		vs. Louisiana Big Easy Classic	W 60–42	4–2	16 – Leo	11 – Reisma	4 – 2 tied	Alario Center (104) Westwego, LA
November 30, 2024* 2:15 p.m., YouTube		vs. Lamar Big Easy Classic	W 79–52	5–2	26 – Perdue	9 – Leo	7 – Guerreiro	Alario Center (127) Westwego, LA
December 4, 2024 7:00 p.m., ESPN+		Northern Kentucky	W 67–54	6–2 (1–0)	18 – Reisma	16 – Guerreiro	5 – Guerreiro	Wolstein Center (265) Cleveland, OH
December 7, 2024 2:00 p.m., ESPN+		IU Indy	W 82–49	7–2 (2–0)	27 – Perdue	7 – 3 tied	7 – Guerreiro	Wolstein Center (243) Cleveland, OH
December 13, 2024* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+		Bethune–Cookman	W 78–59	8–2	25 – Reisma	10 – Leo	5 – Fegan	Woodling Gym (384) Cleveland, OH
December 16, 2024 7:00 p.m., ESPN+		at Wright State	W 85–71	9–2 (3–0)	23 – Perdue	8 – Guerreiro	5 – Guerreiro	Nutter Center (1,318) Fairborn, OH
December 19, 2024* 1:00 p.m.		vs. Morgan State Puerto Rico Clasico	W 56–39	10–2	17 – Reisma	8 – Reisma	6 – Goula	Coliseo Rubén Rodríguez (100) Bayamón, Puerto Rico
December 21, 2024* 10:30 a.m.		vs. Puerto Rico–Mayagüez Puerto Rico Clasico	W 93–31	11–2	14 – Reisma	7 – Hernandez	7 – Goula	Coliseo Rubén Rodríguez (100) Bayamón, Puerto Rico
December 29, 2024 12:00 p.m., ESPN+		Milwaukee	W 73–68 ^OT	12–2 (4–0)	21 – Perdue	13 – Guerreiro	5 – Guerreiro	Wolstein Center (321) Cleveland, OH
January 3, 2025 7:00 p.m., ESPN+		at Oakland	L 68–71	12–3 (4–1)	18 – Guerreiro	7 – Guerreiro	6 – Fegan	OU Credit Union O'rena (510) Auburn Hills, MI
January 5, 2025 1:00 p.m., ESPN+		at Detroit Mercy	W 72–62	13–3 (5–1)	26 – Perdue	6 – Moore	4 – Perdue	Calihan Hall (401) Detroit, MI
January 12, 2025 2:00 p.m., ESPN+		Purdue Fort Wayne	L 75–78	13–4 (5–2)	25 – Reisma	9 – Guerreiro	9 – Guerreiro	Wolstein Center (322) Cleveland, OH
January 15, 2025 11:00 a.m., ESPN+		at Robert Morris	W 74–53	14–4 (6–2)	32 – Perdue	10 – 2 tied	4 – Perdue	Up.m.C Events Center (873) Moon Township, PA
January 18, 2025 2:00 p.m., ESPN+		at IU Indy	W 61–39	15–4 (7–2)	21 – Reisma	12 – Reisma	3 – 3 tied	The Jungle (569) Indianapolis, IN
January 23, 2025 7:00 p.m., ESPN+		Youngstown State	W 67–53	16–4 (8–2)	18 – Guerreiro	12 – Guerreiro	7 – Guerreiro	Wolstein Center (519) Cleveland, OH
January 25, 2025* 11:30 a.m., ESPN+		Ohio Christian	W 107–46	17–4	19 – Perdue	10 – Howard	6 – Goula	Wolstein Center (146) Cleveland, OH
January 30, 2025 7:00 p.m., ESPN+		at Green Bay	L 52–66	17–5 (8–3)	17 – Perdue	7 – Moore	3 – 2 tied	Kress Events Center (2,177) Green Bay, WI
February 1, 2025 3:00 p.m., ESPN+		at Milwaukee	W 89–81	18–5 (9–3)	30 – Perdue	7 – Ellis	4 – Ellis	Klotsche Center (600) Milwaukee, WI
February 6, 2025 11:00 a.m., ESPN+		Detroit Mercy	W 72–55	19–5 (10–3)	21 – Reisma	10 – Guerreiro	5 – Perdue	Wolstein Center (3,094) Cleveland, OH
February 8, 2025 12:00 p.m., ESPN+		Oakland	W 79–58	20–5 (11–3)	20 – Leo	6 – Guerreiro	8 – Guerreiro	Wolstein Center (317) Cleveland, OH
February 12, 2025 6:00 p.m., ESPN+		at Northern Kentucky	L 69–72	20–6 (11–4)	20 – Perdue	12 – Guerreiro	5 – Guerreiro	Truist Arena (1,310) Highland Heights, KY
February 15, 2025 2:00 p.m., ESPN+		at Purdue Fort Wayne	W 61–52	21–6 (12–4)	22 – Perdue	11 – Guerreiro	3 – Guerreiro	Gates Sports Center (748) Fort Wayne, IN
February 19, 2025 7:00 p.m., ESPN+		Green Bay	L 50–59	21–7 (12–5)	19 – Reisma	9 – Reisma	5 – Perdue	Wolstein Center (508) Cleveland, OH
February 22, 2025 2:00 p.m., ESPN+		Robert Morris	W 85–53	22–7 (13–5)	24 – Perdue	9 – Reisma	6 – Perdue	Wolstein Center (331) Cleveland, OH
February 26, 2025 7:00 p.m., ESPN+		Wright State	W 81–46	23–7 (14–5)	20 – Perdue	7 – 2 tied	4 – 2 tied	Wolstein Center (533) Cleveland, OH
March 1, 2025 2:00 p.m., ESPN+		at Youngstown State	L 70–73	23–8 (14–6)	18 – 2 tied	7 – Reisma	6 – 2 tied	Beeghly Center (1,421) Youngstown, OH
Horizon League tournament
March 6, 2025 5:30 p.m., ESPN+	(3)	(6) Detroit Mercy Quarterfinals	W 92–61	24–8	24 – Perdue	5 – Reisma	5 – Perdue	Wolstein Center (588) Cleveland, OH
March 10, 2025 2:30 p.m., ESPN+	(3)	vs. (2) Purdue Fort Wayne Semifinals	L 65–83	24–9	33 – Perdue	6 – 3 tied	6 – Perdue	Corteva Coliseum (1,500) Indianapolis, IN
WNIT
March 25, 2025* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+		Coppin State Round 2	W 72–70 ^OT	25–9	25 – Perdue	8 – 2 tied	5 – 2 tied	Wolstein Center (290) Cleveland, OH
March 28, 2025* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+		Duquesne Super 16	W 55–52	26–9	12 – 3 tied	9 – Leo	5 – Guerreiro	Wolstein Center (367) Cleveland, OH
March 31, 2025* 7:00 pm, ESPN+		Purdue Fort Wayne Great 8	W 76–65	27–9	22 – Leo	13 – Reisma	3 – 3 tied	Gates Sports Center (1,053) Fort Wayne, IN
April 2, 2025* 6:00 pm, ESPN+		Buffalo Fab 4	L 69–74	27–10	19 – Perdue	14 – Guerreiro	7 – Guerreiro	Alumni Arena (3,088) Amherst, NY
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern.

Sources:^[8]^[9]

References

^ Barrett, Jack (March 7, 2024). "CSU women's basketball wins Horizon League regular season title". Cleveland Stater. Retrieved February 6, 2025.
^ Fenbers, Robert (March 7, 2024). "Cleveland State women's basketball holds off Northern Kentucky's late charge to advance to Horizon League semis". Cleveland.com. Retrieved February 6, 2025.
^ Glasier, David S. (March 11, 2024). "Cleveland State women advance to Horizon final with 83-50 rout of Wright State". The News-Herald. Retrieved February 6, 2025.
^ "Green Bay women take down top-seeded Cleveland State 64-40 to claim Horizon League Tournament title". Yahoo Sports. Associated Press. March 13, 2024. Retrieved February 6, 2025.
^ "2024 WBIT: Bracket, schedule, TV channels for the women's tournament". NCAA.com. April 3, 2024. Retrieved February 6, 2025.
^ "Toledo Advances Past Cleveland State in the WBIT". BCSN. March 22, 2024. Retrieved February 6, 2025.
^ "Women's Basketball Home Game vs. Cleveland State Canceled". Niagara University Athletics. November 21, 2024. Retrieved February 6, 2025.
^ "2024-25 Women's Basketball Schedule". Cleveland State University. Retrieved February 6, 2025.
^ "Cleveland State Vikings Schedule 2024-25". ESPN. Retrieved February 6, 2025.

[1] Barrett, Jack (March 7, 2024). "CSU women's basketball wins Horizon League regular season title". Cleveland Stater. Retrieved February 6, 2025.

[2] Fenbers, Robert (March 7, 2024). "Cleveland State women's basketball holds off Northern Kentucky's late charge to advance to Horizon League semis". Cleveland.com. Retrieved February 6, 2025.

[3] Glasier, David S. (March 11, 2024). "Cleveland State women advance to Horizon final with 83-50 rout of Wright State". The News-Herald. Retrieved February 6, 2025.

[4] "Green Bay women take down top-seeded Cleveland State 64-40 to claim Horizon League Tournament title". Yahoo Sports. Associated Press. March 13, 2024. Retrieved February 6, 2025.

[5] "2024 WBIT: Bracket, schedule, TV channels for the women's tournament". NCAA.com. April 3, 2024. Retrieved February 6, 2025.

[6] "Toledo Advances Past Cleveland State in the WBIT". BCSN. March 22, 2024. Retrieved February 6, 2025.

[7] "Women's Basketball Home Game vs. Cleveland State Canceled". Niagara University Athletics. November 21, 2024. Retrieved February 6, 2025.

[8] "2024-25 Women's Basketball Schedule". Cleveland State University. Retrieved February 6, 2025.

[9] "Cleveland State Vikings Schedule 2024-25". ESPN. Retrieved February 6, 2025.

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