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Baldwin Wallace University

2024-25 Women's Basketball Roster

Photo Courtesy of Erik Drost '11
Photo Courtesy of Kevin Wilker '26
Photo Courtesy of Erik Drost '11
Photo Courtesy of Donovan Birkett '26

25 Caely Ressler

  • Height 5-11
  • Year Senior
  • Hometown Napoleon
  • High School Napoleon
  • Position Guard/Forward

Biography

2024-25

  • College Sports Communicators Academic All-District honoree
  • Women's Basketball Coaches Association All-America honorable mention
  • D3hoops.com All-Region 7 second-team selection
  • All-Ohio Athletic Conference first-team selection
  • Academic All-Ohio Athletic Conference honoree
  • Ohio Athletic Conference Tournament Most Valuable Player
  • Ohio Athletic Conference Player of the Week on February 10
  • 2024 Baldwin Wallace Invitational Most Valuable Player
  • Appeared in and started all 31 games
  • Led the team with a career-high 342 points (11.0 per game)
  • Second on the team and fourth in the OAC with a career-high 204 rebounds
  • Fourth on the team with a career-high 45 assists
  • Second on the team and fourth in the OAC with a career-high 23 blocks
  • Led the team and eighth in the OAC with a career-high 43 steals

2023-24

  • College Sports Communicators Academic All-District honoree
  • All-Ohio Athletic Conference second-team selection
  • Academic All-Ohio Athletic Conference honoree
  • Appeared and started in all 29 games 
  • Led the team in steals with a career-best 38.
  • Second on the squad with 9.3 points-per-contest
  • Second on the team with a career-high 7.0 rebounds-per-game
  • Third on team with a career-best 43 assists
  • Tallied 12 blocks
  • Ohio Athletic Conference All-Tournament Team selection
  • Ohio Athletic Conference Player of the Week on November 13
  • University of Rochester (N.Y.) Chuck Resler Tournament Most Valuable Player
  • Earned third varsity letter

2022-23

  • All-Ohio Athletic Conference honorable mention honoree
  • Academic All-Ohio Athletic Conference selection
  • Ohio Athletic Conference Player of the Week on January 9
  • Appeared in 21 games and started all 21
  • Third on the team in points, averaging 8.7 per game (183 total)
  • Led the team in blocked shots (16)
  • Led the team and the Ohio Athletic Conference in free throw percentage, shooting 91% 
  • Third on the team in rebounds (135), second in defensive boards
  • Was 57-63 from the charity stripe
  • Third on the team in made threes (24)
  • Second on the team and fifth in the OAC in three point percentage (36%)
  • Second on the team in minutes played per game (23.6)
  • Tallied 26 assists and 20 steals
  • Earned second varsity letter

2021-22

  • Appeared in 27 games and averaged 17:30 minutes per game
  • Totaled 143 points, fifth best on the team
  • Averaged 5.3 points per game
  • Grabbed 110 rebounds, fourth-best on the team, averaging 4.1 rebounds per game
  • Shot 45.2% from the field, making 52 field goals
  • Made 15 three pointers
  • Went 24-30 from the free throw line
  • Added 33 assists, 13 steals, and 11 blocks
  • Earned first varsity letter

Career Bests

  • 25 points vs. Marietta on Jan. 18, 2025
  • 14 rebounds vs. Ohio Northern on Feb. 22, 2024
  • Five assists vs. La Roche (Pa.) on Nov. 21, 2023
  • Five steals at Capital on Feb. 8, 2025
  • Four blocks vs. Capital on Jan. 4, 2025
  • Five three-pointers made (2x) with last vs. Marietta on Jan. 18, 2025
  • Double-Double (4x) with last vs. Ohio Northern on Jan. 29, 2025

High School

  • Four-year letterwinner for basketball
  • 2021 OHSAA DII State Champion
  • 2020 Regional Champion with an undefeated record/season
  • Four-time District Champion
  • Two-time Northern Lakes League (NLL) Champion
  • Hold school records in career assists and single season assists
  • Two-time Team Captain
  • OHSAA DII All-Ohio Special Mention
  • Three-time First Team District 7
  • First Team All-NLL
  • Two-time Second Team All-NLL
  • Ladycat Award Recipient
  • Four-year letterwinner in cross country
  • Two-time Coaches' Award honoree (cross country)
  • Four-year letterwinner in track & field
  • Napolean High School 12-Season Athlete Award
  • Archie Griffin Sportsmanship Award recipient
  • OHSBCA DII Academic All-Ohio
  • Napoleon High School Senior Scholar Athlete award winner
  • NLL Senior All-Academic Team
  • Four-year honor roll student
  • Graduated with an honors diploma
  • Class Valedictorian

Personal

  • 2025 Student Life and Leadership Award recipient
  • Dean's List student
  • Jacket Scholar
  • Member of the Chi Alpha Sigma and Dayton C. Miller honoraries
  • Daughter of Jeff and Cara Ressler
This page was last updated on July 22, 2025

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Historical Player Information

  • 25

    2021-22Freshman

    Guard/Forward
    5'11"
    25
  • 25

    2022-23Sophomore

    Guard/Forward
    5'11"
    25
  • 25

    2023-24Junior

    Guard/Forward
    5'11"
    25
  • 25

    2024-25Senior

    Guard/Forward
    5'11"
    25