Caely Ressler (Photo Courtesy of Kevin Wilker '26)
Caely Ressler (Photo Courtesy of Kevin Wilker '26)
Caely Ressler (Photo Courtesy of Kevin Wilker '26)
Caely Ressler (Photo Courtesy of Kevin Wilker '26)
Caely Ressler (Photon Courtesy of Kevin Wilker '26)
Caely Ressler

25 Caely Ressler

  • Height:
    5-11
  • Year:
    Jr.
  • Hometown:
    Napoleon
  • High School:
    Napoleon
  • Position:
    Guard/Forward
gp 29
pts/g 9.3
fg % 44.6
3pt % 37.3
ft % 76.9
reb/g 7.0
a/g 1.5

2023-24

  • College Sports Communicators Academic All-District honoree
  • All-Ohio Athletic Conference second-team selection
  • Academic All-Ohip 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

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

  • 23 points at Mount Union on Jan. 4, 2023
  • 14 rebounds vs. Ohio Northern on Feb. 22, 2024
  • Five assists vs. La Roche (Pa.) on Nov. 21, 2023
  • Four steals at Wilmington on Jan. 13, 2024
  • Three blocks at New Paltz (N.Y.) on Mar. 2, 2024
  • Double-Double (2x) with the last coming at Ohio Northern on Feb. 7, 2024

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

  • Dean's List student
  • Jacket Scholar
  • Member of the Dayton C. Miller Honor Society
  • Daughter of Jeff and Cara Ressler
This page was last updated on April 30, 2024
Recent Games
Feb 14 at Heidelberg W, 82-50
Feb 17 Marietta L, 71-56
Feb 22 Ohio Northern L, 57-43
Mar 1 vs. Trinity (Conn.) W, 59-54
Mar 2 at New Paltz W, 65-42
Mar 8 at Bowdoin (Maine) L, 78-48
Statistics category Overall Conf
Games 29 18
Games started 29 18
Minutes 713 425
Minutes per game 24.6 23.6
FG 86-193 40-102
FG Pct 44.6 39.2
3PT 28-75 11-35
3PT Pct 37.3 31.4
FT 70-91 39-53
FT Pct 76.9 73.6
Off rebounds 51 35
Def rebounds 153 96
Total rebounds 204 131
Rebounds per game 7.0 7.3
Personal fouls 44 27
Disqualifications 0 0
Assists 43 32
Turnovers 33 20
Assist to turnover ratio 1.3 1.6
Steals 38 21
Blocks 12 6
Points 270 130
Points per game 9.3 7.2
Points per 40 min 15.1 12.2
Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Nov 10 vs. Gettysburg (Pa.) W, 58-51 1 24 6-11 54.5 3-7 42.9 4-4 100.0 19
Nov 11 at Rochester (N.Y.) W, 66-61 1 22 4-8 50.0 3-4 75.0 7-8 87.5 18
Nov 15 at #13 Trine (Ind.) L, 62-60 1 28 2-7 28.6 1-3 33.3 4-6 66.7 9
Nov 21 La Roche (Pa.) W, 80-56 1 24 4-5 80.0 2-3 66.7 2-2 100.0 12
Nov 29 at Oberlin L, 69-65 1 35 7-13 53.8 0-4 0.0 3-3 100.0 17
Dec 2 at Muskingum W, 54-51 1 30 4-7 57.1 2-4 50.0 1-3 33.3 11
Dec 6 at John Carroll W, 64-55 1 25 1-7 14.3 0-0 - 2-2 100.0 4
Dec 10 Capital W, 68-53 1 24 0-4 0.0 0-2 0.0 2-2 100.0 2
Dec 16 at Otterbein W, 56-53 1 26 3-6 50.0 1-3 33.3 1-1 100.0 8
Dec 20 vs. Methodist (N.C.) W, 65-41 1 17 5-7 71.4 3-4 75.0 0-0 - 13
Dec 21 vs. #4 Rhode Island College L, 65-52 1 24 2-6 33.3 0-2 0.0 4-4 100.0 8
Jan 3 Mount Union W, 67-56 1 25 2-6 33.3 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 4
Jan 6 at Marietta W, 59-53 1 27 2-7 28.6 1-2 50.0 6-10 60.0 11
Jan 10 Ohio Northern W, 67-58 1 31 0-3 0.0 0-1 0.0 5-6 83.3 5
Jan 13 at Wilmington W, 55-47 1 26 1-8 12.5 0-3 0.0 3-4 75.0 5
Jan 17 Heidelberg W, 89-49 1 16 2-3 66.7 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 4
Jan 20 Muskingum W, 61-38 1 23 2-3 66.7 1-1 100.0 2-2 100.0 7
Jan 24 at Mount Union W, 70-49 1 21 2-4 50.0 0-1 0.0 3-4 75.0 7
Jan 27 at Capital L, 72-64 1 28 4-9 44.4 1-3 33.3 6-10 60.0 15
Jan 31 John Carroll W, 71-35 1 19 2-4 50.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 4
Feb 3 Otterbein W, 81-59 1 21 5-9 55.6 2-4 50.0 0-0 - 12
Feb 7 at Ohio Northern W, 72-71 1 29 6-10 60.0 1-2 50.0 5-5 100.0 18
Feb 10 Wilmington W, 72-45 1 18 0-4 0.0 0-2 0.0 1-2 50.0 1
Feb 14 at Heidelberg W, 82-50 1 16 3-4 75.0 2-3 66.7 2-2 100.0 10
Feb 17 Marietta L, 71-56 1 20 1-4 25.0 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 2
Feb 22 Ohio Northern L, 57-43 1 32 3-11 27.3 0-2 0.0 2-2 100.0 8
Mar 1 vs. Trinity (Conn.) W, 59-54 1 33 5-9 55.6 1-3 33.3 3-5 60.0 14
Mar 2 at New Paltz W, 65-42 1 27 7-10 70.0 4-5 80.0 2-4 50.0 20
Mar 8 at Bowdoin (Maine) L, 78-48 1 22 1-4 25.0 0-3 0.0 0-0 - 2
Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to a/to stl blk pf dq
Nov 10 vs. Gettysburg (Pa.) W, 58-51 1 24 3 6 9 0 3 0.0 3 0 2 -
Nov 11 at Rochester (N.Y.) W, 66-61 1 22 0 3 3 0 1 0.0 3 0 3 0
Nov 15 at #13 Trine (Ind.) L, 62-60 1 28 3 7 10 1 1 1.0 2 1 2 -
Nov 21 La Roche (Pa.) W, 80-56 1 24 1 6 7 5 1 5.0 2 0 0 0
Nov 29 at Oberlin L, 69-65 1 35 3 3 6 2 3 0.7 2 1 4 0
Dec 2 at Muskingum W, 54-51 1 30 1 5 6 2 2 1.0 0 0 1 0
Dec 6 at John Carroll W, 64-55 1 25 0 3 3 1 2 0.5 1 0 0 0
Dec 10 Capital W, 68-53 1 24 4 6 10 3 2 1.5 0 1 1 0
Dec 16 at Otterbein W, 56-53 1 26 4 9 13 1 0 - 1 0 1 -
Dec 20 vs. Methodist (N.C.) W, 65-41 1 17 0 3 3 1 0 - 0 1 0 -
Dec 21 vs. #4 Rhode Island College L, 65-52 1 24 2 2 4 0 0 - 1 0 3 0
Jan 3 Mount Union W, 67-56 1 25 1 8 9 1 2 0.5 2 0 3 0
Jan 6 at Marietta W, 59-53 1 27 2 7 9 0 1 0.0 2 1 3 0
Jan 10 Ohio Northern W, 67-58 1 31 1 8 9 3 1 3.0 1 0 3 0
Jan 13 at Wilmington W, 55-47 1 26 1 7 8 1 2 0.5 4 1 3 0
Jan 17 Heidelberg W, 89-49 1 16 0 0 0 3 1 3.0 1 0 1 0
Jan 20 Muskingum W, 61-38 1 23 0 2 2 1 1 1.0 1 1 3 0
Jan 24 at Mount Union W, 70-49 1 21 1 7 8 4 2 2.0 1 0 2 0
Jan 27 at Capital L, 72-64 1 28 8 2 10 1 0 - 2 1 2 0
Jan 31 John Carroll W, 71-35 1 19 2 4 6 3 0 - 1 0 1 0
Feb 3 Otterbein W, 81-59 1 21 3 4 7 3 1 3.0 0 0 0 0
Feb 7 at Ohio Northern W, 72-71 1 29 3 7 10 2 1 2.0 0 1 1 0
Feb 10 Wilmington W, 72-45 1 18 1 5 6 2 0 - 1 0 0 0
Feb 14 at Heidelberg W, 82-50 1 16 2 4 6 1 1 1.0 2 0 1 0
Feb 17 Marietta L, 71-56 1 20 1 8 9 0 1 0.0 1 0 1 0
Feb 22 Ohio Northern L, 57-43 1 32 2 12 14 1 1 1.0 0 0 0 0
Mar 1 vs. Trinity (Conn.) W, 59-54 1 33 2 7 9 0 0 - 1 0 0 0
Mar 2 at New Paltz W, 65-42 1 27 0 4 4 1 3 0.3 1 3 0 0
Mar 8 at Bowdoin (Maine) L, 78-48 1 22 0 4 4 0 0 - 2 0 3 -
  gp gs min/g fg/g pct 3pt/g pct ft/g pct ppg
Total 29 29 24.6 3.0-6.7 44.6 1.0-2.6 37.3 2.4-3.1 76.9 9.3
Conference 18 18 23.6 2.2-5.7 39.2 0.6-1.9 31.4 2.2-2.9 73.6 7.2
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
-
Home 11 11 23.0 1.9-5.1 37.5 0.5-1.7 26.3 1.3-1.5 87.5 5.5
Away 14 14 25.9 3.4-7.4 45.2 1.1-2.9 40.0 3.2-4.4 72.6 11.1
Neutral 4 4 24.5 4.5-8.2 54.5 1.8-4.0 43.8 2.8-3.2 84.6 13.5
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Wins 22 22 23.8 3.0-6.3 47.5 1.2-2.5 46.4 2.3-3.0 77.3 9.5
Losses 7 7 27.0 2.9-7.7 37.0 0.3-2.7 10.5 2.7-3.6 76.0 8.7
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November 5 5 26.6 4.6-8.8 52.3 1.8-4.2 42.9 4.0-4.6 87.0 15.0
December 6 6 24.3 2.5-6.2 40.5 1.0-2.5 40.0 1.7-2.0 83.3 7.7
January 9 9 24.0 1.9-5.2 36.2 0.3-1.4 23.1 2.8-4.0 69.4 6.9
February 6 6 22.7 3.0-7.0 42.9 0.8-2.5 33.3 1.7-1.8 90.9 8.5
March 3 3 27.3 4.3-7.7 56.5 1.7-3.7 45.5 1.7-3.0 55.6 12.0
  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Total 29 29 713 86-193 44.6 28-75 37.3 70-91 76.9 270
Conference 18 18 425 40-102 39.2 11-35 31.4 39-53 73.6 130
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
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Home 11 11 253 21-56 37.5 5-19 26.3 14-16 87.5 61
Away 14 14 362 47-104 45.2 16-40 40.0 45-62 72.6 155
Neutral 4 4 98 18-33 54.5 7-16 43.8 11-13 84.6 54
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Wins 22 22 524 66-139 47.5 26-56 46.4 51-66 77.3 209
Losses 7 7 189 20-54 37.0 2-19 10.5 19-25 76.0 61
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November 5 5 133 23-44 52.3 9-21 42.9 20-23 87.0 75
December 6 6 146 15-37 40.5 6-15 40.0 10-12 83.3 46
January 9 9 216 17-47 36.2 3-13 23.1 25-36 69.4 62
February 6 6 136 18-42 42.9 5-15 33.3 10-11 90.9 51
March 3 3 82 13-23 56.5 5-11 45.5 5-9 55.6 36
  gp gs min/g fg/40 pct 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pct pts/40
Total 29 29 24.6 4.8-10.8 44.6 1.6-4.2 37.3 3.9-5.1 76.9 15.1
Conference 18 18 23.6 3.8-9.6 39.2 1.0-3.3 31.4 3.7-5.0 73.6 12.2
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
-
Home 11 11 23.0 3.3-8.9 37.5 0.8-3.0 26.3 2.2-2.5 87.5 9.6
Away 14 14 25.9 5.2-11.5 45.2 1.8-4.4 40.0 5.0-6.9 72.6 17.1
Neutral 4 4 24.5 7.3-13.5 54.5 2.9-6.5 43.8 4.5-5.3 84.6 22.0
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Wins 22 22 23.8 5.0-10.6 47.5 2.0-4.3 46.4 3.9-5.0 77.3 16.0
Losses 7 7 27.0 4.2-11.4 37.0 0.4-4.0 10.5 4.0-5.3 76.0 12.9
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November 5 5 26.6 6.9-13.2 52.3 2.7-6.3 42.9 6.0-6.9 87.0 22.6
December 6 6 24.3 4.1-10.1 40.5 1.6-4.1 40.0 2.7-3.3 83.3 12.6
January 9 9 24.0 3.1-8.7 36.2 0.6-2.4 23.1 4.6-6.7 69.4 11.5
February 6 6 22.7 5.3-12.4 42.9 1.5-4.4 33.3 2.9-3.2 90.9 15.0
March 3 3 27.3 6.3-11.2 56.5 2.4-5.4 45.5 2.4-4.4 55.6 17.6
  gp gs mpg off/g def/g reb/g pf/g dq/g ast/g to/g a/to stl/g blk/g
Total 29 29 24.6 1.8 5.3 7.0 1.5 0.0 1.5 1.1 1.3 1.3 0.4
Conference 18 18 23.6 1.9 5.3 7.3 1.5 0.0 1.8 1.1 1.6 1.2 0.3
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Home 11 11 23.0 1.5 5.7 7.2 1.2 0.0 2.3 1.0 2.3 0.9 0.2
Away 14 14 25.9 2.0 5.1 7.1 1.9 0.0 1.2 1.4 0.9 1.6 0.6
Neutral 4 4 24.5 1.8 4.5 6.3 1.3 0.0 0.3 0.8 0.3 1.3 0.3
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Wins 22 22 23.8 1.5 5.2 6.7 1.3 0.0 1.7 1.2 1.4 1.3 0.4
Losses 7 7 27.0 2.7 5.4 8.1 2.1 0.0 0.7 0.9 0.8 1.4 0.4
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November 5 5 26.6 2.0 5.0 7.0 2.2 0.0 1.6 1.8 0.9 2.4 0.4
December 6 6 24.3 1.8 4.7 6.5 1.0 0.0 1.3 1.0 1.3 0.5 0.3
January 9 9 24.0 1.8 5.0 6.8 2.3 0.0 1.9 1.1 1.7 1.7 0.4
February 6 6 22.7 2.0 6.7 8.7 0.5 0.0 1.5 0.8 1.8 0.7 0.2
March 3 3 27.3 0.7 5.0 5.7 1.0 0.0 0.3 1.0 0.3 1.3 1.0
  gp gs min off def reb pf dq ast to a/to stl blk
Total 29 29 713 51 153 204 44 0 43 33 1.3 38 12
Conference 18 18 425 35 96 131 27 0 32 20 1.6 21 6
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Home 11 11 253 16 63 79 13 0 25 11 2.3 10 2
Away 14 14 362 28 72 100 26 0 17 19 0.9 23 9
Neutral 4 4 98 7 18 25 5 0 1 3 0.3 5 1
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Wins 22 22 524 32 115 147 29 0 38 27 1.4 28 9
Losses 7 7 189 19 38 57 15 0 5 6 0.8 10 3
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November 5 5 133 10 25 35 11 0 8 9 0.9 12 2
December 6 6 146 11 28 39 6 0 8 6 1.3 3 2
January 9 9 216 16 45 61 21 0 17 10 1.7 15 4
February 6 6 136 12 40 52 3 0 9 5 1.8 4 1
March 3 3 82 2 15 17 3 0 1 3 0.3 4 3
  gp gs mpg off/40 def/40 reb/40 pf/40 dq/40 ast/40 to/40 a/to stl/40 blk/40
Total 29 29 24.6 2.9 8.6 11.4 2.5 0.0 2.4 1.9 1.3 2.1 0.7
Conference 18 18 23.6 3.3 9.0 12.3 2.5 0.0 3.0 1.9 1.6 2.0 0.6
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Home 11 11 23.0 2.5 10.0 12.5 2.1 0.0 4.0 1.7 2.3 1.6 0.3
Away 14 14 25.9 3.1 8.0 11.0 2.9 0.0 1.9 2.1 0.9 2.5 1.0
Neutral 4 4 24.5 2.9 7.3 10.2 2.0 0.0 0.4 1.2 0.3 2.0 0.4
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Wins 22 22 23.8 2.4 8.8 11.2 2.2 0.0 2.9 2.1 1.4 2.1 0.7
Losses 7 7 27.0 4.0 8.0 12.1 3.2 0.0 1.1 1.3 0.8 2.1 0.6
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November 5 5 26.6 3.0 7.5 10.5 3.3 0.0 2.4 2.7 0.9 3.6 0.6
December 6 6 24.3 3.0 7.7 10.7 1.6 0.0 2.2 1.6 1.3 0.8 0.5
January 9 9 24.0 3.0 8.3 11.3 3.9 0.0 3.1 1.9 1.7 2.8 0.7
February 6 6 22.7 3.5 11.8 15.3 0.9 0.0 2.6 1.5 1.8 1.2 0.3
March 3 3 27.3 1.0 7.3 8.3 1.5 0.0 0.5 1.5 0.3 2.0 1.5