2012–13 Cleveland State Vikings women's basketball team

2012–13 Cleveland State Vikings women's basketball
Conference	Horizon League
Record	13–17 (5–11 Horizon)
Head coach	Kate Peterson Abiad
Assistant coaches	Bernard Scott Brittany Korth Andrew Crane
Home arena	Wolstein Center

2012–13 Horizon League women's basketball standings

	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		PCT			W		L		PCT
No. 20 Green Bay †	16	–	0		1.000			29	–	2		.935
Youngstown State	11	–	5		.688			21	–	9		.700
Loyola	10	–	6		.625			17	–	15		.531
Detroit	9	–	7		.563			17	–	13		.567
Wright State	6	–	10		.375			12	–	18		.400
Milwaukee	5	–	11		.313			9	–	20		.310
Cleveland State	5	–	11		.313			13	–	17		.433
Valparaiso	5	–	11		.313			11	–	20		.355
UIC	5	–	11		.313			9	–	21		.300
† 2013 Horizon League Tournament winner As of March 18, 2013 Rankings from AP poll

The 2012–13 Cleveland State Vikings women's basketball team represented Cleveland State University in the 2012–13 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. Their head coach was Kate Peterson Abiad. The Vikings played their home games at the Wolstein Center and were members of the Horizon League. It was the 40th season of Cleveland State women's basketball. Last year they finished the season 12–19, 6–12 in Horizon League play to finish seventh overall.

Preseason

The preseason Horizon League Coaches' Poll picked the Vikings to finish fifth.

Regular season

Shalonda Winton was named to the 2012 Nugget Classic All-Tournament Team. On December 8, 2012, Cleveland State recorded their first victory over Miami (OH) in program history. On the same night Shalonda Winton also recorded just the sixth triple double in program history. On December 30, 2012, Shalonda Winton recorded another triple double against Lake Erie College.

Roster

2012–13 Cleveland State Vikings women's basketball team
Players	Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown G 4 Adesuwa Aideyman 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Fr Reynoldsburg Reynoldsburg, Ohio G 15 Cori Coleman 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) So Murry Bergtraum Springfield Gardens, New York G 23 Jasmine Flanagan 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) Fr Centennial Corona, California F 1 Imani Gordon 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) So Firestone Akron, Ohio G 21 Kiersten Green 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) So Manheim Township Lancaster, Pennsylvania F 32 Nafeshia Holifield 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Fr Milwaukee Vincent Wisconsin, Milwaukee G 33 Brandee Kelly 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Jr Beaumont St. Louis, Missouri G 30 Honesty King 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m) Sr Elyria Lorain, Ohio F 5 Allison Mitchell 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Fr South Point South Point, Ohio F 14 Kaila Montgomery 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Sr Waterloo Collegiate Institute Waterloo, Ontario F 40 Haley Schmitt 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Jr Gahanna Lincoln Gahanna, Ohio F 20 Shalonda Winton 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Sr Westinghouse Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania G 2 Tess Zufall 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) So Greensburg Central Catholic Slickville, Pennsylvania	Head coach Kate Peterson Abiad (UW–Stevens Point) Assistant coach(es) Bernard Scott (Toledo) Brittany Korth (Cleveland State) Andrew Crane (Dubuque) Legend (C) Team captain (S) Suspended (I) Ineligible (W) Walk-on Injured Current redshirt Roster Last update: 22 September 2012

Source: Cleveland State Women's Basketball Roster

Schedule

Date time, TV	Rank#	Opponent#	Result	Record	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Site (attendance) city, state
Exhibition
Oct. 31* 7:00 pm		Walsh	W 83–67	1–0	26 – Winton	13 – Winton	4 – Winton	Wolstein Center (224) Cleveland, OH
Nov. 4* 2:00 pm		Ursuline	W 66–33	2–0	15 – Winton	8 – Winton	4 – Green	Wolstein Center (N/A) Cleveland, OH
Regular Season
Nov. 9* 5:00 pm		South Dakota	W 60–46	1–0	22 – Winton	10 – Winton	4 – Flanagan	Wolstein Center (1,018) Cleveland, OH
Nov. 13* 7:00 pm		at Ohio	L 56–63	1–1	24 – Winton	15 – Winton	3 – Green	Convocation Center (581) Athens, OH
Nov. 18* 3:00 pm		at Illinois	L 64–83	1–2	24 – Winton	18 – Gordon	3 – Green, Winton	Assembly Hall (1,612) Champaign, IL
Nov. 23* 5:00 pm		at Nevada	L 79–86	1–3	31 – Winton	17 – Winton	5 – Winton	Lawlor Events Center (1,142) Reno, NV
Nov. 24* 2:00 pm		vs. Santa Clara	L 71–82	1–4	23 – Winton	6 – Gordon	5 – Green	Lawlor Events Center (N/A) Reno, NV
Nov. 28* 7:00 pm		Virginia Commonwealth	W 68–57	2–4	17 – Winton	12 – Winton	5 – Winton	Wolstein Center (181) Cleveland, OH
Dec. 2* 2:00 pm		at Indiana	W 69–58	3–4	23 – Winton	8 – Gordon	9 – Winton	Assembly Hall (2,125) Bloomington, IN
Dec. 8* 2:00 pm		Miami (OH)	W 87–75	4–4	29 – Winton	14 – Winton	11 – Winton	Wolstein Center (475) Cleveland, OH
Dec. 16* 3:00 pm		at Tennessee State	W 66–59	5–4	17 – Winton	7 – Hess	6 – Winton	Gentry Complex (397) Nashville, TN
Dec. 18* 7:00 pm		Mississippi	W 67–55	6–4	20 – Coleman	9 – Winton	3 – Coleman, Winton	Wolstein Center (203) Cleveland, OH
Dec. 22* 2:00 pm		New Hampshire	W 58–47	7–4	22 – Winton	9 – Winton	4 – Green	Wolstein Center (223) Cleveland, OH
Dec. 30* 2:00 pm		Lake Erie	W 70–51	8–4	18 – Winton	12 – Winton	11 – Winton	Wolstein Center (294) Cleveland, OH
Jan. 3* 6:00 pm		Butler	L 54–56	8–5	15 – Winton	10 – Winton	3 – King, Winton	Wolstein Center (257) Cleveland, OH
Jan. 9 6:00 pm		at Illinois–Chicago	W 73–69 OT	9–5 (1–0)	25 – Winton	15 – Winton	8 – Green	UIC Pavilion (165) Chicago, IL
Jan. 12 2:00 pm		Detroit	W 77–66	10–5 (2–0)	32 – Winton	10 – Winton	7 – Winton	Wolstein Center (637) Cleveland, OH
Jan. 17 7:00 pm		Green Bay	L 49–52	10–6 (2–1)	13 – Winton	12 – Winton	4 – Winton	Wolstein Center (257) Cleveland, OH
Jan. 19 2:00 pm		Milwaukee	L 60–63	10–7 (2–2)	22 – Winton	8 – Holifield, Winton	4 – King, Winton	Wolstein Center (235) Cleveland, OH
Jan. 24 7:00 pm		Youngstown State	L 63–72	10–8 (2–3)	16 – Coleman	9 – Winton	5 – King	Wolstein Center (236) Cleveland, OH
Jan. 31 7:00 pm		at Detroit	L 77–96	10–9 (2–4)	25 – Green	10 – Coleman	4 – Coleman	Calihan Hall (237) Detroit, MI
Feb. 2 2:35 pm		at Valparaiso	L 84–92 OT	10–10 (2–5)	28 – Winton	10 – Gordon	4 – Green	Athletics–Recreation Center (575) Valparaiso, IN
Feb. 7 7:00 pm		Wright State	W 68–63	11–10 (3–5)	24 – Winton	9 – Winton	4 – Coleman, Green, Gordon	Wolstein Center (153) Cleveland, OH
Feb. 9 3:00 pm		at Loyola–Chicago	L 78–79	11–11 (3–6)	25 – Winton	10 – Winton	6 – Winton	Joseph J. Gentile Arena (317) Chicago, IL
Feb. 11 7:00 pm		Illinois–Chicago	W 75–69	12–11 (4–6)	32 – Winton	9 – Winton	5 – Green	Wolstein Center (135) Cleveland, OH
Feb. 14 8:00 pm		at Green Bay	L 51–88	12–12 (4–7)	21 – Winton	11 – Winton	4 – Green, Winton	Kress Events Center (2,056) Green Bay, WI
Feb. 16 3:00 pm		at Milwaukee	L 72–73	12–13 (4–8)	24 – Winton	9 – Winton	4 – Coleman, Gordon	Klotsche Center (1,016) Milwaukee, WI
Feb. 21 7:05 pm		at Youngstown State	L 69–73	12–14 (4–9)	20 – Winton	9 – Winton	3 – Schmitt, Winton	Beeghly Center (1,065) Youngstown, OH
Feb. 25 7:00 pm		Loyola–Chicago	L 67–72	12–15 (4–10)	18 – Winton	10 – Winton	4 – Winton	Wolstein Center (213) Cleveland, OH
Mar. 2 2:00 pm		Valparaiso	W 58–54	13–15 (5–10)	21 – Winton	12 – Winton	4 – Green	Wolstein Center (358) Cleveland, OH
Mar. 7 7:00 pm		at Wright State	L 53–61	13–16 (5–11)	15 – Winton	16 – Winton	3 – Green	Nutter Center (631) Fairborn, OH
Horizon League Tournament
Mar. 13* 7:05 pm		at Youngstown State	L 62–69	13–17	19 – Winton	15 – Winton	7 – Green	Beeghly Center (1,648) Youngstown, OH
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from Coaches' Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time..

Rankings

Main article: 2012–13 NCAA Division I women's basketball rankings

Ranking movements
Legend: — = Not ranked

	Week
Poll	Pre	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	Final
AP	—	—
Coaches	—	—
Mid-Major		—