2023–24 Cleveland State Vikings women's basketball team

The 2023–24 Cleveland State Vikings women's basketball team represented Cleveland State University during the 2023–24 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Vikings, led by sixth-year head coach Chris Kielsmeier, played their home games at the Wolstein Center in Cleveland, Ohio as members of the Horizon League.

2023–24 Cleveland State Vikings women's basketball
Horizon League regular season champions
WBIT, First Round
ConferenceHorizon League
Record29–6 (18–2 Horizon)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaWolstein Center
2023–24 Horizon League women's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Cleveland State18–2 .90029–6  .829
Green Bay †17–3 .85027–7  .794
Purdue Fort Wayne13–7 .65023–13  .639
Wright State11–9 .55018–15  .545
Milwaukee10–10 .50016–16  .500
Detroit Mercy9–11 .45017–16  .515
Youngstown State9–11 .45014–18  .438
Oakland8–12 .40012–17  .414
Northern Kentucky8–12 .40011–20  .355
IUPUI5–15 .2507–23  .233
Robert Morris2–18 .1006–24  .200
† 2024 Horizon League tournament winner

Previous season

The Vikings finished the 2022–23 season 30–5, 17–3 in Horizon League play to finish in second place.[1] In the Horizon League tournament, they defeated Milwaukee in the quarterfinals,[2] Northern Kentucky in the semifinals,[3] and top-seeded Green Bay to win the Horizon League championship and earn the conference's automatic bid into the NCAA tournament, clinching their first NCAA tournament appearance since 2010.[4] They received the #13 seed in the Greenville Regional 2,[5] where they would lose to #4 region seed Villanova in the first round.[6]

Roster
2023–24 Cleveland State Vikings women's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
G 0 Mickayla Perdue 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) SrGlenville State Springfield, Ohio
F 1 Brooklynn Fort-Davis 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) GSHoward Chicago, Illinois
G 2 Destiny Leo  5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) SrNorth High School Willowick, Ohio
G 3 Shadiya Thomas 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) SrTyler Junior College Cypress, Texas
F 4 Grace Ellis 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) SrWyoming Brisbane, Australia
F 5 Kali Howard 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) JrHutchinson Community College Zachary, Louisiana
F 10 Jordana Reisma 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) SoBrown Deer High School Brown Deer, Wisconsin
G 11 Colbi Maples 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) JrGrambling State Earle, Arkansas
G 12 Sara Guerreiro 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) SrSouth Florida Seixal, Portugal
G 13 Carmen Villalobos 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) SrHartford Cádiz, Spain
G 14 Filippa Goula 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) SrSaint Francis (PA) Ano Liosia, Greece
F 22 Faith Burch 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) RS SoHarding High School Warren, Ohio
F 24 Paulina Hernandez 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) FrOak Creek High School Oak Creek, Wisconsin
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: February 2, 2024

Schedule and results
Date
time, TV		 Rank# Opponent# Result Record High points High rebounds High assists Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
November 1, 2023*
7:00 pm		 Malone W 101–60  –
   –     –     –    Wolstein Center 
Cleveland, OH
Regular season
November 7, 2023*
6:00 pm, ESPN+		 at Bowling Green L 86–89  0–1
  33 – Leo  7 – Villalobos  3 – Maples  Stroh Center (1,813)
Bowling Green, OH
November 12, 2023*
3:00 pm, ESPN+		 at Loyola Chicago W 74–66  1–1
  33 – Leo  7 – Villalobos  2 – 3 Tied  Joseph J. Gentile Arena (406)
Chicago, IL
November 18, 2023*
2:00 pm, ESPN+		 Central Michigan W 96–57  2–1
  17 – Leo  12 – Guerreiro  3 – 3 Tied  Wolstein Center (319)
Cleveland, OH
November 21, 2023*
7:00 pm, ESPN+		 Austin Peay
Viking Invitational		 W 62–57  3–1
  22 – Leo  7 – Villalobos  1 – 6 Tied  Woodling Gym (418)
Cleveland, OH
November 24, 2023*
1:00 pm, ESPN+		 Chicago State
Viking Invitational		 W 95–41  4–1
  17 – Leo  12 – Howard  3 – 2 Tied  Woodling Gym (380)
Cleveland, OH
November 25, 2023*
4:00 pm, ESPN+		 Kansas City
Viking Invitational		 W 82–55  5–1
  17 – Maples  10 – Reisma  7 – Maples  Woodling Gym (374)
Cleveland, OH
November 29, 2023
7:00 pm, ESPN+		 Robert Morris W 72–59  6–1
(1–0)		  25 – Maples  10 – Villalobos  3 – Thomas  Wolstein Center (247)
Cleveland, OH
December 2, 2023
2:00 pm, ESPN+		 at Northern Kentucky W 72–60  7–1
(2–0)		  23 – Maples  8 – Villalobos  4 – Perdue  Truist Arena (985)
Highland Heights, KY
December 6, 2023*
7:00 pm, ESPN+		 Niagara W 87–56  8–1
  22 – Guerreiro  8 – 2 Tied  5 – Maples  Wolstein Center (303)
Cleveland, OH
December 10, 2023*
2:00 pm, ESPN+		 Akron W 71–62  9–1
  25 – Perdue  9 – Reisma  7 – Maples  Wolstein Center (262)
Cleveland, OH
December 16, 2023*
7:00 pm, B1G		 vs. No. 4 Iowa
Hy-Vee Hawkeye Showcase		 L 75–104  9–2
  24 – Perdue  5 – Villalobos  6 – Maples  Wells Fargo Arena (14,786)
Des Moines, IA
December 20, 2023*
4:30 pm		 vs. Southern Miss
Homewood Suites Classic		 W 70–63  10–2
  24 – Perdue  13 – Burch  7 – Maples  Alico Arena (108)
Fort Myers, FL
December 21, 2023*
3:00 pm		 vs. Drexel
Homewood Suites Classic		 W 69–59  11–2
  20 – Maples  9 – Reisma  4 – Maples  Alico Arena (108)
Fort Myers, FL
December 30, 2023
2:00 pm, ESPN+		 at Green Bay L 72–85  11–3
(2–1)		  23 – Perdue  6 – Villalobos  7 – Maples  Kress Events Center (2,421)
Green Bay, WI
January 1, 2024
3:00 pm, ESPN+		 at Milwaukee W 64–59  12–3
(3–1)		  24 – Perdue  7 – Villalobos  6 – Maples  Klotsche Center (524)
Milwaukee, WI
January 6, 2024
1:00 pm, ESPN+		 Youngstown State W 79–37  13–3
(4–1)		  17 – 2 Tied  11 – Guerreiro  4 – 2 Tied  Wolstein Center (368)
Cleveland, OH
January 10, 2024
7:00 pm, ESPN+		 Detroit Mercy W 74–53  14–3
(5–1)		  25 – Perdue  9 – Villalobos  4 – Perdue  Wolstein Center (313)
Cleveland, OH
January 13, 2024
1:00 pm, ESPN+		 Purdue Fort Wayne W 68–56  15–3
(6–1)		  29 – Maples  10 – Reisma  7 – Maples  Wolstein Center (260)
Cleveland, OH
January 17, 2024
7:00 pm, ESPN+		 at Wright State W 72–61  16–3
(7–1)		  17 – Maples  6 – 2 Tied  4 – Maples  Nutter Center (1,149)
Fairborn, OH
January 20, 2024
5:00 pm, ESPN+		 IUPUI W 90–58  17–3
(8–1)		  22 – Perdue  7 – Guerreiro  5 – Maples  Wolstein Center (379)
Cleveland, OH
January 25, 2024
7:00 pm, ESPN+		 at Oakland W 77–65  18–3
(9–1)		  24 – Perdue  10 – Villalobos  8 – Villalobos  OU Credit Union O'rena (517)
Rochester, MI
January 27, 2024
1:00 pm, ESPN+		 at Detroit Mercy L 56–69  18–4
(9–2)		  24 – Perdue  6 – Reisma  6 – Maples  Calihan Hall (251)
Detroit, MI
January 31, 2024
7:00 pm, ESPN+		 at Purdue Fort Wayne W 70–60  19–4
(10–2)		  20 – Perdue  8 – Villalobos  5 – Maples  Hilliard Gates Sports Center (534)
Fort Wayne, IN
February 3, 2024
2:00 pm, ESPN+		 Green Bay W 86–63  20–4
(11–2)		  30 – Perdue  8 – 2 Tied  8 – Maples  Wolstein Center (848)
Cleveland, OH
February 7, 2024
7:00 pm, ESPN+		 Wright State W 71–59  21–4
(12–2)		  16 – Maples  8 – Guerreiro  6 – Villalobos  Wolstein Center (330)
Cleveland, OH
February 15, 2024
12:00 pm, ESPN+		 Oakland W 78–63  22–4
(13–2)		  27 – Perdue  10 – Reisma  5 – Maples  Wolstein Center (3,347)
Cleveland, OH
February 17, 2024
12:00 pm, ESPN+		 Milwaukee W 64–51  23–4
(14–2)		  15 – Maples  12 – Guerreiro  6 – Maples  Wolstein Center (621)
Cleveland, OH
February 21, 2024
7:00 pm, ESPN+		 at IUPUI W 75–52  24–4
(15–2)		  18 – Reisma  12 – Reisma  6 – Maples  IUPUI Gymnasium (493)
Indianapolis, IN
February 24, 2024
12:00 pm, ESPN+		 at Robert Morris W 79–40  25–4
(16–2)		  22 – Maples  7 – 3 Tied  4 – Perdue  UPMC Events Center (357)
Moon Township, PA
February 27, 2024
6:30 pm, ESPN+		 at Youngstown State     Beeghly Center 
Youngstown, OH
March 2, 2024
2:00 pm, ESPN+		 Northern Kentucky     Wolstein Center 
Cleveland, OH
Horizon League tournament
March 7, 2024
7:00 pm, ESPN+
Quarterfinals		     Wolstein Center 
Cleveland, OH
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern.

Sources:[7][8]

References
  1. "2022-23 Women's Basketball Standings". Horizon League. Retrieved February 2, 2024.
  2. "Cleveland State Women's Basketball Advances To #HLWBB Semifinals With 65-52 Victory Over Milwaukee". Cleveland State Vikings. Retrieved February 2, 2024.
  3. "Cleveland State women's basketball beats Northern Kentucky in OT, 63-60, for trip to Horizon League title game". Cleveland.com. Retrieved February 2, 2024.
  4. "Cleveland State women's basketball headed to NCAA Tournament following 73-61 win over Green Bay in Horizon League finals". WKYC. Retrieved January 31, 2024.
  5. "2023 Division I Women's Basketball Official Bracket". NCAA.com. Retrieved February 2, 2024.
  6. "Siegrist Scores 35 To Lead Villanova Into Second Round". Big East Conference. Retrieved February 2, 2024.
  7. "2023-24 Cleveland State Women's Basketball Schedule". Cleveland State Vikings. Retrieved February 2, 2024.
  8. "Cleveland State Vikings 2023-24 Regular Season NCAAW Schedule". ESPN. Retrieved February 2, 2024.
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