Pictured left to right: Emily Irwin, Bella Vaillant, and Caely Ressler (photos courtesy of Erik Drost '11)
Bella Vaillant
Bella Vaillant (photo courtesy of Jackie Kasai '23)
Bella Vaillant (photo courtesy of Jackie Kasai '23)
Bella Vaillant (photo courtesy of Jackie Kasai '23)
Bella Vaillant

24 Bella Vaillant

  • Height:
    5-11
  • Year:
    So.
  • Hometown:
    Perrysburg
  • High School:
    Perrysburg
  • Position:
    Forward
gp 28
pts/g 10.8
fg % 52.0
3pt % 29.6
ft % 63.3
reb/g 6.5
a/g 0.8

2022-23

  • All-Ohio Athletic Conference second-team honoree
  • BW Invitational All-Tournament Team selection
  • Selected to D3hoops.com Team of the Week on Nov. 15, 2022
  • Named Ohio Athletic Conference Player of the Week on Nov. 14, 2022
  • Appeared in and started all 28 games
  • Second on the team in scoring, averaging 10.8 points per game
  • Led the team and Ohio Athletic Conference in field goal percentage, shooting 52%
  • Led the team in rebounds, averaging 6.5 per game (182 total)
  • Led the team in offensive boards, grabbing 81
  • Led the team and was second in the Ohio Athletic Conference in free throws made and first in OAC in attempts
  • Totaled 22 assists, 20 steals, and three blocks
  • Earned second varsity letter

2021-22

  • Appeared in 25 games
  • Totaled 58 points for a 2.3 points per game average
  • Grabbed 37 rebounds
  • Shot .449 from the field, notching 22 field goals (four three pointers)
  • Added nine steals, four assists, and three blocks
  • Earned first varsity letter

Career Bests

  • 27 points at John Carroll on Feb. 15, 2023
  • 11 rebounds vs #2 Trine (Ind.) on Nov. 11, 2022
  • Three steals at Capital on Feb. 18, 2023
  • Two blocks vs. Marietta on Dec. 12, 2021
  • Four assists vs Muskingum on Feb. 11, 2023

High School

  • Two-year varsity letterwinner in basketball
  • 1st Team All-Northern Lakes League
  • 1st Team All-Northwest Ohio
  • 1st Team All-District
  • 2nd Team All-State
  • BCSN Top 30 athlete
  • Three-year high school soccer player, two-year varsity letterwinner
  • Northern Lakes League All-Academic
  • Honor roll student

Personal

  • Daughter of Matthew Vaillant and Angela Singler 
This page was last updated on April 25, 2023
Recent Games
Feb 11 Muskingum W, 69-44
Feb 15 at John Carroll L, 89-86
Feb 18 at Capital W, 54-50
Feb 21 John Carroll W, 73-62
Feb 23 at Marietta L, 71-65
Mar 3 vs. Wartburg (Iowa) L, 57-43
Statistics category Overall Conf
Games 28 18
Games started 28 18
Minutes 570 368
Minutes per game 20.4 20.4
FG 103-198 75-134
FG Pct 52.0 56.0
3PT 8-27 6-19
3PT Pct 29.6 31.6
FT 88-139 62-97
FT Pct 63.3 63.9
Off rebounds 81 50
Def rebounds 101 60
Total rebounds 182 110
Rebounds per game 6.5 6.1
Personal fouls 51 34
Disqualifications 0 0
Assists 22 13
Turnovers 59 38
Assist to turnover ratio 0.4 0.3
Steals 20 19
Blocks 3 3
Points 302 218
Points per game 10.8 12.1
Points per 40 min 21.2 23.7
Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Nov 11 #2 Trine (Ind.) W, 75-70 1 31 8-14 57.1 0-2 0.0 5-9 55.6 21
Nov 14 Case Western Reserve W, 81-58 1 13 2-3 66.7 1-1 100.0 3-4 75.0 8
Nov 18 at Wittenberg W, 56-43 1 20 4-5 80.0 0-0 - 3-6 50.0 11
Nov 19 vs. Hanover (Ind.) W, 71-48 1 18 2-5 40.0 0-1 0.0 2-2 100.0 6
Nov 22 at La Roche (Pa.) W, 68-44 1 19 3-5 60.0 0-0 - 5-6 83.3 11
Nov 30 Heidelberg W, 54-41 1 20 6-12 50.0 0-2 0.0 1-2 50.0 13
Dec 3 Wilmington W, 67-58 1 17 4-5 80.0 0-0 - 5-8 62.5 13
Dec 10 at Marietta W, 52-49 1 22 3-10 30.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 6
Dec 15 Otterbein W, 62-45 1 16 6-7 85.7 1-1 100.0 3-4 75.0 16
Dec 29 Manchester (Ind.) W, 74-36 1 18 1-4 25.0 0-0 - 1-2 50.0 3
Dec 30 Hamilton (N.Y.) W, 72-65 1 20 4-7 57.1 0-1 0.0 4-6 66.7 12
Jan 4 at Mount Union W, 75-73 1 16 2-3 66.7 0-0 - 3-6 50.0 7
Jan 7 at Muskingum W, 65-43 1 18 5-7 71.4 1-2 50.0 2-2 100.0 13
Jan 11 at #18 Ohio Northern L, 53-51 1 17 1-5 20.0 0-1 0.0 2-2 100.0 4
Jan 14 Capital W, 65-50 1 18 5-9 55.6 0-1 0.0 1-3 33.3 11
Jan 18 John Carroll W, 81-60 1 14 6-7 85.7 0-0 - 2-5 40.0 14
Jan 21 at Wilmington W, 66-61 1 22 3-6 50.0 0-0 - 4-5 80.0 10
Jan 25 at Heidelberg W, 47-37 1 20 3-6 50.0 0-1 0.0 4-4 100.0 10
Jan 28 Marietta L, 59-49 1 20 1-7 14.3 0-1 0.0 5-6 83.3 7
Feb 1 Mount Union W, 66-40 1 19 6-9 66.7 0-0 - 4-9 44.4 16
Feb 4 at Otterbein L, 58-55 1 26 3-6 50.0 0-0 - 8-12 66.7 14
Feb 8 #10 Ohio Northern W, 66-62 1 26 4-7 57.1 1-3 33.3 3-4 75.0 12
Feb 11 Muskingum W, 69-44 1 24 5-7 71.4 1-1 100.0 0-2 0.0 11
Feb 15 at John Carroll L, 89-86 1 27 8-12 66.7 2-3 66.7 9-14 64.3 27
Feb 18 at Capital W, 54-50 1 26 4-9 44.4 0-2 0.0 6-9 66.7 14
Feb 21 John Carroll W, 73-62 1 22 1-6 16.7 0-1 0.0 1-5 20.0 3
Feb 23 at Marietta L, 71-65 1 24 2-6 33.3 0-0 - 0-0 - 4
Mar 3 vs. Wartburg (Iowa) L, 57-43 1 17 1-9 11.1 1-2 50.0 2-2 100.0 5
Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to a/to stl blk pf dq
Nov 11 #2 Trine (Ind.) W, 75-70 1 31 6 5 11 1 4 0.3 0 0 1 -
Nov 14 Case Western Reserve W, 81-58 1 13 3 4 7 0 3 0.0 0 0 3 -
Nov 18 at Wittenberg W, 56-43 1 20 2 4 6 1 2 0.5 0 0 2 0
Nov 19 vs. Hanover (Ind.) W, 71-48 1 18 4 5 9 2 2 1.0 0 0 0 0
Nov 22 at La Roche (Pa.) W, 68-44 1 19 0 5 5 3 5 0.6 0 0 0 0
Nov 30 Heidelberg W, 54-41 1 20 6 4 10 0 4 0.0 2 0 1 0
Dec 3 Wilmington W, 67-58 1 17 3 3 6 1 1 1.0 1 0 3 0
Dec 10 at Marietta W, 52-49 1 22 2 4 6 1 1 1.0 1 0 0 0
Dec 15 Otterbein W, 62-45 1 16 2 3 5 0 0 - 2 0 1 -
Dec 29 Manchester (Ind.) W, 74-36 1 18 3 2 5 1 1 1.0 0 0 0 0
Dec 30 Hamilton (N.Y.) W, 72-65 1 20 6 4 10 0 2 0.0 0 0 4 0
Jan 4 at Mount Union W, 75-73 1 16 5 1 6 0 3 0.0 1 0 1 0
Jan 7 at Muskingum W, 65-43 1 18 0 4 4 1 0 - 2 0 0 0
Jan 11 at #18 Ohio Northern L, 53-51 1 17 2 1 3 0 3 0.0 1 0 4 -
Jan 14 Capital W, 65-50 1 18 3 5 8 0 3 0.0 0 0 1 0
Jan 18 John Carroll W, 81-60 1 14 5 1 6 0 1 0.0 1 0 3 0
Jan 21 at Wilmington W, 66-61 1 22 0 5 5 0 2 0.0 1 0 4 0
Jan 25 at Heidelberg W, 47-37 1 20 3 2 5 1 3 0.3 1 1 3 -
Jan 28 Marietta L, 59-49 1 20 0 3 3 0 1 0.0 1 1 1 0
Feb 1 Mount Union W, 66-40 1 19 5 3 8 0 2 0.0 0 1 1 0
Feb 4 at Otterbein L, 58-55 1 26 3 4 7 2 1 2.0 1 0 4 -
Feb 8 #10 Ohio Northern W, 66-62 1 26 3 3 6 0 2 0.0 0 0 3 0
Feb 11 Muskingum W, 69-44 1 24 1 5 6 4 3 1.3 1 0 0 0
Feb 15 at John Carroll L, 89-86 1 27 4 4 8 3 5 0.6 0 0 3 0
Feb 18 at Capital W, 54-50 1 26 3 5 8 0 3 0.0 3 0 1 0
Feb 21 John Carroll W, 73-62 1 22 3 6 9 1 1 1.0 0 0 2 0
Feb 23 at Marietta L, 71-65 1 24 2 2 4 0 1 0.0 1 0 4 0
Mar 3 vs. Wartburg (Iowa) L, 57-43 1 17 2 4 6 0 0 - 0 0 1 0
  gp gs min/g fg/g pct 3pt/g pct ft/g pct ppg
Total 28 28 20.4 3.7-7.1 52.0 0.3-1.0 29.6 3.1-5.0 63.3 10.8
Conference 18 18 20.4 4.2-7.4 56.0 0.3-1.1 31.6 3.4-5.4 63.9 12.1
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
-
Home 14 14 19.9 4.2-7.4 56.7 0.3-1.0 28.6 2.7-4.9 55.1 11.4
Away 12 12 21.4 3.4-6.7 51.3 0.2-0.8 30.0 3.8-5.5 69.7 10.9
Neutral 2 2 17.5 1.5-7.0 21.4 0.5-1.5 33.3 2.0-2.0 100.0 5.5
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Wins 22 22 20.0 4.0-7.0 56.9 0.2-0.9 25.0 2.8-4.7 60.2 11.0
Losses 6 6 21.8 2.7-7.5 35.6 0.5-1.2 42.9 4.3-6.0 72.2 10.2
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November 6 6 20.2 4.2-7.3 56.8 0.2-1.0 16.7 3.2-4.8 65.5 11.7
December 5 5 18.6 3.6-6.6 54.5 0.2-0.6 33.3 2.6-4.0 65.0 10.0
January 8 8 18.1 3.2-6.2 52.0 0.1-0.8 16.7 2.9-4.1 69.7 9.5
February 8 8 24.3 4.1-7.8 53.2 0.5-1.2 40.0 3.9-6.9 56.4 12.6
March 1 1 17.0 1.0-9.0 11.1 1.0-2.0 50.0 2.0-2.0 100.0 5.0
  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Total 28 28 570 103-198 52.0 8-27 29.6 88-139 63.3 302
Conference 18 18 368 75-134 56.0 6-19 31.6 62-97 63.9 218
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
-
Home 14 14 278 59-104 56.7 4-14 28.6 38-69 55.1 160
Away 12 12 257 41-80 51.3 3-10 30.0 46-66 69.7 131
Neutral 2 2 35 3-14 21.4 1-3 33.3 4-4 100.0 11
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Wins 22 22 439 87-153 56.9 5-20 25.0 62-103 60.2 241
Losses 6 6 131 16-45 35.6 3-7 42.9 26-36 72.2 61
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November 6 6 121 25-44 56.8 1-6 16.7 19-29 65.5 70
December 5 5 93 18-33 54.5 1-3 33.3 13-20 65.0 50
January 8 8 145 26-50 52.0 1-6 16.7 23-33 69.7 76
February 8 8 194 33-62 53.2 4-10 40.0 31-55 56.4 101
March 1 1 17 1-9 11.1 1-2 50.0 2-2 100.0 5
  gp gs min/g fg/40 pct 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pct pts/40
Total 28 28 20.4 7.2-13.9 52.0 0.6-1.9 29.6 6.2-9.8 63.3 21.2
Conference 18 18 20.4 8.2-14.6 56.0 0.7-2.1 31.6 6.7-10.5 63.9 23.7
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
-
Home 14 14 19.9 8.5-15.0 56.7 0.6-2.0 28.6 5.5-9.9 55.1 23.0
Away 12 12 21.4 6.4-12.5 51.3 0.5-1.6 30.0 7.2-10.3 69.7 20.4
Neutral 2 2 17.5 3.4-16.0 21.4 1.1-3.4 33.3 4.6-4.6 100.0 12.6
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Wins 22 22 20.0 7.9-13.9 56.9 0.5-1.8 25.0 5.6-9.4 60.2 22.0
Losses 6 6 21.8 4.9-13.7 35.6 0.9-2.1 42.9 7.9-11.0 72.2 18.6
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November 6 6 20.2 8.3-14.5 56.8 0.3-2.0 16.7 6.3-9.6 65.5 23.1
December 5 5 18.6 7.7-14.2 54.5 0.4-1.3 33.3 5.6-8.6 65.0 21.5
January 8 8 18.1 7.2-13.8 52.0 0.3-1.7 16.7 6.3-9.1 69.7 21.0
February 8 8 24.3 6.8-12.8 53.2 0.8-2.1 40.0 6.4-11.3 56.4 20.8
March 1 1 17.0 2.4-21.2 11.1 2.4-4.7 50.0 4.7-4.7 100.0 11.8
  gp gs mpg off/g def/g reb/g pf/g dq/g ast/g to/g a/to stl/g blk/g
Total 28 28 20.4 2.9 3.6 6.5 1.8 0.0 0.8 2.1 0.4 0.7 0.1
Conference 18 18 20.4 2.8 3.3 6.1 1.9 0.0 0.7 2.1 0.3 1.1 0.2
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Home 14 14 19.9 3.5 3.6 7.1 1.7 0.0 0.6 2.0 0.3 0.6 0.1
Away 12 12 21.4 2.2 3.4 5.6 2.2 0.0 1.0 2.4 0.4 1.0 0.1
Neutral 2 2 17.5 3.0 4.5 7.5 0.5 0.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 0.0 0.0
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Wins 22 22 20.0 3.1 3.8 6.9 1.5 0.0 0.8 2.2 0.4 0.7 0.1
Losses 6 6 21.8 2.2 3.0 5.2 2.8 0.0 0.8 1.8 0.5 0.7 0.2
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November 6 6 20.2 3.5 4.5 8.0 1.2 0.0 1.2 3.3 0.3 0.3 0.0
December 5 5 18.6 3.2 3.2 6.4 1.6 0.0 0.6 1.0 0.6 0.8 0.0
January 8 8 18.1 2.3 2.8 5.0 2.1 0.0 0.3 2.0 0.1 1.0 0.3
February 8 8 24.3 3.0 4.0 7.0 2.3 0.0 1.3 2.3 0.6 0.8 0.1
March 1 1 17.0 2.0 4.0 6.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 - 0.0 0.0
  gp gs min off def reb pf dq ast to a/to stl blk
Total 28 28 570 81 101 182 51 0 22 59 0.4 20 3
Conference 18 18 368 50 60 110 34 0 13 38 0.3 19 3
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Home 14 14 278 49 51 100 24 0 8 28 0.3 8 2
Away 12 12 257 26 41 67 26 0 12 29 0.4 12 1
Neutral 2 2 35 6 9 15 1 0 2 2 1.0 0 0
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Wins 22 22 439 68 83 151 34 0 17 48 0.4 16 2
Losses 6 6 131 13 18 31 17 0 5 11 0.5 4 1
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November 6 6 121 21 27 48 7 0 7 20 0.3 2 0
December 5 5 93 16 16 32 8 0 3 5 0.6 4 0
January 8 8 145 18 22 40 17 0 2 16 0.1 8 2
February 8 8 194 24 32 56 18 0 10 18 0.6 6 1
March 1 1 17 2 4 6 1 0 0 0 - 0 0
  gp gs mpg off/40 def/40 reb/40 pf/40 dq/40 ast/40 to/40 a/to stl/40 blk/40
Total 28 28 20.4 5.7 7.1 12.8 3.6 0.0 1.5 4.1 0.4 1.4 0.2
Conference 18 18 20.4 5.4 6.5 12.0 3.7 0.0 1.4 4.1 0.3 2.1 0.3
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Home 14 14 19.9 7.1 7.3 14.4 3.5 0.0 1.2 4.0 0.3 1.2 0.3
Away 12 12 21.4 4.0 6.4 10.4 4.0 0.0 1.9 4.5 0.4 1.9 0.2
Neutral 2 2 17.5 6.9 10.3 17.1 1.1 0.0 2.3 2.3 1.0 0.0 0.0
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Wins 22 22 20.0 6.2 7.6 13.8 3.1 0.0 1.5 4.4 0.4 1.5 0.2
Losses 6 6 21.8 4.0 5.5 9.5 5.2 0.0 1.5 3.4 0.5 1.2 0.3
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November 6 6 20.2 6.9 8.9 15.9 2.3 0.0 2.3 6.6 0.3 0.7 0.0
December 5 5 18.6 6.9 6.9 13.8 3.4 0.0 1.3 2.2 0.6 1.7 0.0
January 8 8 18.1 5.0 6.1 11.0 4.7 0.0 0.6 4.4 0.1 2.2 0.6
February 8 8 24.3 4.9 6.6 11.5 3.7 0.0 2.1 3.7 0.6 1.2 0.2
March 1 1 17.0 4.7 9.4 14.1 2.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 - 0.0 0.0