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Ella Biondi
25 Ella Biondi
  • Height:
    6-1
  • Year:
    So.
  • Hometown:
    Mentor, Ohio
  • High School:
    Mentor
  • Position:
    F
  • Major:
    Classical Studies & Archaeology
  • gp
    26
  • pts/g
    10.0
  • fg %
    38.9
  • 3pt %
    0.0
  • ft %
    66.3
  • reb/g
    7.0
  • a/g
    0.5
Bio

2023-24: CSC Academic All-District selection … Tied school record for most field goals in a game with 16 in the team’s double overtime victory over Miami-Hamilton (Dec. 1) … Led team with a career-best 36 points in the school’s record-breaking performance win which saw the Scots score 111 points … Her 36 points also ranked her fifth in school history in single game scoring … Named NCAC Athlete of the Week on Dec. 5 following that performance …  Appeared in all 26 games, making 25 starts … Tied for team lead with seven rebounds per game … Fourth on the team with 10.0 points per game … Shot 38.9 percent from the floor on the season … Led the team in blocks with 23 and also recorded 10 steals … Scored in double figures in 15 games this season, which included three separate four-game stretches … Had five double-doubles, including a 19 point, 14 rebound effort in the season opener against Houghton (Nov. 10) … Member of the AD Honor Roll for the fall 2023 semester … Member of the NCAC Academic Honor Roll … Member of the fall and spring semester AD Honor Roll. 

2022-23: Third-team All-NCAC pick after a stellar first-year campaign … Appeared in 24 games with 22 starts … Averaged 25.3 minutes per game … Led the conference and was 11th in the country with 2.71 blocks per game … Also led the NCAC, finished third in program history and tied for 17th in Division III with 65 total blocks … Second on the team with 11.6 points per contest … Team leader with 8.8 rebounds per night … Also led the team with a 40.9 field goal percentage … Tied the school record for most blocked shots in a game with eight at Denison (Feb. 15) … Finished the season with seven double-doubles … Had 14 games with at least 10 points and another nine games with at least 10 rebounds … Debuted with a double-double of 19 points and 12 rebounds vs. Franciscan (Nov. 9) … Scored a season-high 22 points on two occasions, against Penn State Behrend (Nov. 30) and vs. DePauw (Feb. 18) … Nabbed a season-best 16 rebounds in final game of the season at Wittenberg (Feb. 21).  

Prior to Wooster: Two-year letter winner in women’s basketball at Mentor H.S. … GCBCA All-Star (’22) … Honor Roll all four years … Also involved with Sparkle Cheerleading, Rachel’s Challenge, Future Leaders and volunteered with Special Skate.

Personal: Parents are Michelle and Raymond Biondi … Classical Studies and Archaeology major ... Member of Alpha Gamma Phi, Archaeological Coalition.

Recent games
Date Opponent Result
Feb 3 Kenyon W, 55-49
Feb 7 Oberlin L, 51-41
Feb 10 at Wittenberg L, 74-38
Feb 14 Ohio Wesleyan L, 82-37
Feb 17 at DePauw L, 83-41
Feb 20 at DePauw L, 82-47
Season Statistics
  Overall Conference
Games 26 14
Games started 25 13
Minutes 587 298
Minutes per game 22.6 21.3
FG 102-262 38-110
FG Pct 38.9 34.5
3PT 0-2 0-2
3PT Pct 0.0 0.0
FT 55-83 23-42
FT Pct 66.3 54.8
Off rebounds 77 35
Def rebounds 106 56
Total rebounds 183 91
Rebounds per game 7.0 6.5
Personal fouls 67 30
Disqualifications 2 0
Assists 14 5
Turnovers 76 30
Assist to turnover ratio 0.2 0.2
Steals 10 6
Blocks 23 13
Points 259 99
Points per game 10.0 7.1
Points per 40 min 17.6 13.3
Game Log - Shooting
Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Nov 10 Houghton L, 46-42 1 34 5-19 26.3 0-0 - 9-12 75.0 19
Nov 11 Franciscan L, 64-61 1 29 3-10 30.0 0-0 - 2-2 100.0 8
Nov 15 Heidelberg L, 94-66 1 23 4-7 57.1 0-0 - 2-2 100.0 10
Nov 18 Defiance W, 74-60 1 20 4-11 36.4 0-0 - 2-2 100.0 10
Nov 21 at Capital L, 78-53 1 28 5-11 45.5 0-0 - 4-7 57.1 14
Dec 1 Miami-Hamilton W, 111-100 1 43 16-30 53.3 0-0 - 4-7 57.1 36
Dec 9 at Carnegie Mellon L, 81-31 1 12 0-7 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Dec 13 Olivet W, 81-58 1 15 7-9 77.8 0-0 - 2-2 100.0 16
Dec 16 Pitt.-Greensburg W, 80-69 1 15 5-16 31.3 0-0 - 0-0 - 10
Dec 19 at FDU-Florham L, 77-63 1 31 8-12 66.7 0-0 - 2-2 100.0 18
Jan 3 at Kenyon L, 63-44 1 26 5-12 41.7 0-0 - 1-2 50.0 11
Jan 6 at Denison L, 81-39 1 26 1-10 10.0 0-2 0.0 2-6 33.3 4
Jan 10 Hiram L, 87-78 1 30 7-13 53.8 0-0 - 4-6 66.7 18
Jan 13 Wittenberg L, 90-32 1 21 2-11 18.2 0-0 - 0-0 - 4
Jan 17 at Oberlin L, 61-50 1 15 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
Jan 20 DePauw L, 68-43 1 24 2-3 66.7 0-0 - 1-2 50.0 5
Jan 22 Waynesburg W, 68-55 1 21 5-11 45.5 0-0 - 5-5 100.0 15
Jan 24 at Ohio Wesleyan L, 81-43 1 24 4-9 44.4 0-0 - 4-6 66.7 12
Jan 27 Denison L, 75-42 1 18 2-7 28.6 0-0 - 6-8 75.0 10
Jan 31 at Hiram L, 63-47 1 22 4-10 40.0 0-0 - 2-5 40.0 10
Feb 3 Kenyon W, 55-49 - 13 0-4 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Feb 7 Oberlin L, 51-41 1 18 5-10 50.0 0-0 - 0-1 0.0 10
Feb 10 at Wittenberg L, 74-38 1 25 2-8 25.0 0-0 - 2-3 66.7 6
Feb 14 Ohio Wesleyan L, 82-37 1 21 2-6 33.3 0-0 - 0-2 0.0 4
Feb 17 at DePauw L, 83-41 1 15 1-6 16.7 0-0 - 1-1 100.0 3
Feb 20 at DePauw L, 82-47 1 18 2-9 22.2 0-0 - 0-0 - 4
Game Log - Ball control
Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to stl blk
Nov 10 Houghton L, 46-42 1 34 5 9 14 0 5 1 3
Nov 11 Franciscan L, 64-61 1 29 2 5 7 1 5 0 0
Nov 15 Heidelberg L, 94-66 1 23 1 1 2 2 5 0 0
Nov 18 Defiance W, 74-60 1 20 5 2 7 0 2 0 0
Nov 21 at Capital L, 78-53 1 28 4 3 7 1 9 0 0
Dec 1 Miami-Hamilton W, 111-100 1 43 5 6 11 1 4 0 0
Dec 9 at Carnegie Mellon L, 81-31 1 12 3 2 5 0 2 0 0
Dec 13 Olivet W, 81-58 1 15 0 8 8 0 3 0 3
Dec 16 Pitt.-Greensburg W, 80-69 1 15 8 2 10 1 3 1 1
Dec 19 at FDU-Florham L, 77-63 1 31 1 6 7 1 3 0 3
Jan 3 at Kenyon L, 63-44 1 26 1 4 5 0 1 0 1
Jan 6 at Denison L, 81-39 1 26 4 9 13 1 4 2 2
Jan 10 Hiram L, 87-78 1 30 7 6 13 0 2 1 2
Jan 13 Wittenberg L, 90-32 1 21 2 1 3 0 2 0 0
Jan 17 at Oberlin L, 61-50 1 15 1 3 4 0 1 1 3
Jan 20 DePauw L, 68-43 1 24 1 4 5 0 4 1 2
Jan 22 Waynesburg W, 68-55 1 21 6 4 10 2 2 1 0
Jan 24 at Ohio Wesleyan L, 81-43 1 24 3 6 9 1 2 0 0
Jan 27 Denison L, 75-42 1 18 0 4 4 0 0 0 1
Jan 31 at Hiram L, 63-47 1 22 4 4 8 1 3 1 0
Feb 3 Kenyon W, 55-49 - 13 1 1 2 0 1 0 0
Feb 7 Oberlin L, 51-41 1 18 3 3 6 0 5 0 0
Feb 10 at Wittenberg L, 74-38 1 25 4 3 7 1 3 0 0
Feb 14 Ohio Wesleyan L, 82-37 1 21 3 4 7 0 1 0 1
Feb 17 at DePauw L, 83-41 1 15 1 4 5 1 1 0 1
Feb 20 at DePauw L, 82-47 1 18 2 2 4 0 3 1 0
Game Log - Ball control extended
Date Opponent Score gs pf dq a/to
Nov 10 Houghton L, 46-42 1 3 - 0.0
Nov 11 Franciscan L, 64-61 1 4 0 0.2
Nov 15 Heidelberg L, 94-66 1 1 - 0.4
Nov 18 Defiance W, 74-60 1 3 0 0.0
Nov 21 at Capital L, 78-53 1 4 - 0.1
Dec 1 Miami-Hamilton W, 111-100 1 5 1 0.3
Dec 9 at Carnegie Mellon L, 81-31 1 1 0 0.0
Dec 13 Olivet W, 81-58 1 1 0 0.0
Dec 16 Pitt.-Greensburg W, 80-69 1 4 - 0.3
Dec 19 at FDU-Florham L, 77-63 1 5 1 0.3
Jan 3 at Kenyon L, 63-44 1 3 - 0.0
Jan 6 at Denison L, 81-39 1 3 - 0.3
Jan 10 Hiram L, 87-78 1 1 - 0.0
Jan 13 Wittenberg L, 90-32 1 0 - 0.0
Jan 17 at Oberlin L, 61-50 1 2 - 0.0
Jan 20 DePauw L, 68-43 1 4 - 0.0
Jan 22 Waynesburg W, 68-55 1 4 - 1.0
Jan 24 at Ohio Wesleyan L, 81-43 1 2 - 0.5
Jan 27 Denison L, 75-42 1 4 - -
Jan 31 at Hiram L, 63-47 1 2 - 0.3
Feb 3 Kenyon W, 55-49 - 1 - 0.0
Feb 7 Oberlin L, 51-41 1 2 - 0.0
Feb 10 at Wittenberg L, 74-38 1 2 0 0.3
Feb 14 Ohio Wesleyan L, 82-37 1 3 - 0.0
Feb 17 at DePauw L, 83-41 1 1 - 1.0
Feb 20 at DePauw L, 82-47 1 2 - 0.0
  gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
2022-23 24 25.3 4.6-11.2 0.0-0.2 2.4-3.5 11.6
2023-24 26 22.6 3.9-10.1 0.0-0.1 2.1-3.2 10.0
2024-25 25 18.0 2.7-5.4 0.0-0.0 0.9-2.0 6.2
Total 75 21.9 3.7-8.9 0.0-0.1 1.8-2.9 9.2

Career Stats: Shooting per game

  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2022-23 24 22 606 110-269 40.9 1-5 20.0 57-83 68.7 278
2023-24 26 25 587 102-262 38.9 0-2 0.0 55-83 66.3 259
2024-25 25 25 450 67-135 49.6 0-0 - 22-49 44.9 156
Total 75 72 1643 279-666 41.9 1-7 14.3 134-215 62.3 693

Career Stats: Shooting totals

  gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
2022-23 24 606 25.3 7.3-17.8 0.1-0.3 20.0 3.8-5.5 18.3
2023-24 26 587 22.6 7.0-17.9 0.0-0.1 0.0 3.7-5.7 17.6
2024-25 25 450 18.0 6.0-12.0 0.0-0.0 - 2.0-4.4 13.9
Total 75 1643 21.9 6.8-16.2 0.0-0.2 14.3 3.3-5.2 16.9

Career Stats: Shooting per 40 min

  gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
2022-23 24 3.3 5.5 8.8 1.1 3.1 0.8 2.7
2023-24 26 3.0 4.1 7.0 0.5 2.9 0.4 0.9
2024-25 25 1.9 4.3 6.2 0.3 2.0 0.4 1.6
Total 75 2.7 4.6 7.3 0.6 2.7 0.5 1.7

Career Stats: Ball control per game

  gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
2022-23 24 22 80 131 211 27 74 20 65
2023-24 26 25 77 106 183 14 76 10 23
2024-25 25 25 47 108 155 7 51 11 40
Total 75 72 204 345 549 48 201 41 128

Career Stats: Ball control totals

  gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
2022-23 24 5.3 8.6 13.9 1.8 4.9 1.3 4.3
2023-24 26 5.2 7.2 12.5 1.0 5.2 0.7 1.6
2024-25 25 4.2 9.6 13.8 0.6 4.5 1.0 3.6
Total 75 5.0 8.4 13.4 1.2 4.9 1.0 3.1

Career Stats: Ball control per 40 min

  gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
Event            
Total 26 22.6 3.9-10.1 0.0-0.1 2.1-3.2 10.0
Conference 14 21.3 2.7-7.9 0.0-0.1 1.6-3.0 7.1
Exhibition - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 -
Location            
Home 15 23.0 4.6-11.1 0.0-0.0 2.5-3.4 11.7
Away 11 22.0 3.0-8.6 0.0-0.2 1.6-2.9 7.6
Neutral - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 -
Result            
Wins 6 21.2 6.2-13.5 0.0-0.0 2.2-2.7 14.5
Losses 20 23.0 3.2-9.1 0.0-0.1 2.1-3.4 8.6
Month            
November 5 26.8 4.2-11.6 0.0-0.0 3.8-5.0 12.2
December 5 23.2 7.2-14.8 0.0-0.0 1.6-2.2 16.0
January 10 22.7 3.3-8.7 0.0-0.2 2.5-4.0 9.1
February 6 18.3 2.0-7.2 0.0-0.0 0.5-1.2 4.5

Splits Stats: Shooting per game

  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Event                    
Total 26 25 587 102-262 38.9 0-2 0.0 55-83 66.3 259
Conference 14 13 298 38-110 34.5 0-2 0.0 23-42 54.8 99
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Location                    
Home 15 14 345 69-167 41.3 0-0 - 37-51 72.5 175
Away 11 11 242 33-95 34.7 0-2 0.0 18-32 56.3 84
Neutral - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Result                    
Wins 6 5 127 37-81 45.7 0-0 - 13-16 81.3 87
Losses 20 20 460 65-181 35.9 0-2 0.0 42-67 62.7 172
Month                    
November 5 5 134 21-58 36.2 0-0 - 19-25 76.0 61
December 5 5 116 36-74 48.6 0-0 - 8-11 72.7 80
January 10 10 227 33-87 37.9 0-2 0.0 25-40 62.5 91
February 6 5 110 12-43 27.9 0-0 - 3-7 42.9 27

Splits Stats: Shooting totals

  gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
Event                
Total 26 587 22.6 7.0-17.9 0.0-0.1 0.0 3.7-5.7 17.6
Conference 14 298 21.3 5.1-14.8 0.0-0.3 0.0 3.1-5.6 13.3
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 -
Location                
Home 15 345 23.0 8.0-19.4 0.0-0.0 - 4.3-5.9 20.3
Away 11 242 22.0 5.5-15.7 0.0-0.3 0.0 3.0-5.3 13.9
Neutral - - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 -
Result                
Wins 6 127 21.2 11.7-25.5 0.0-0.0 - 4.1-5.0 27.4
Losses 20 460 23.0 5.7-15.7 0.0-0.2 0.0 3.7-5.8 15.0
Month                
November 5 134 26.8 6.3-17.3 0.0-0.0 - 5.7-7.5 18.2
December 5 116 23.2 12.4-25.5 0.0-0.0 - 2.8-3.8 27.6
January 10 227 22.7 5.8-15.3 0.0-0.4 0.0 4.4-7.0 16.0
February 6 110 18.3 4.4-15.6 0.0-0.0 - 1.1-2.5 9.8

Splits Stats: Shooting per 40 min

  gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
Event                
Total 26 3.0 4.1 7.0 0.5 2.9 0.4 0.9
Conference 14 2.5 4.0 6.5 0.4 2.1 0.4 0.9
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location                
Home 15 3.3 4.0 7.3 0.5 2.9 0.3 0.9
Away 11 2.5 4.2 6.7 0.6 2.9 0.5 0.9
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result                
Wins 6 4.2 3.8 8.0 0.7 2.5 0.3 0.7
Losses 20 2.6 4.2 6.8 0.5 3.0 0.4 0.9
Month                
November 5 3.4 4.0 7.4 0.8 5.2 0.2 0.6
December 5 3.4 4.8 8.2 0.6 3.0 0.2 1.4
January 10 2.9 4.5 7.4 0.5 2.1 0.7 1.1
February 6 2.3 2.8 5.2 0.3 2.3 0.2 0.3

Splits Stats: Ball control per game

  gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
Event                  
Total 26 25 77 106 183 14 76 10 23
Conference 14 13 35 56 91 5 30 6 13
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location                  
Home 15 14 49 60 109 7 44 5 13
Away 11 11 28 46 74 7 32 5 10
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result                  
Wins 6 5 25 23 48 4 15 2 4
Losses 20 20 52 83 135 10 61 8 19
Month                  
November 5 5 17 20 37 4 26 1 3
December 5 5 17 24 41 3 15 1 7
January 10 10 29 45 74 5 21 7 11
February 6 5 14 17 31 2 14 1 2

Splits Stats: Ball control totals

  gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
Event                
Total 26 5.2 7.2 12.5 1.0 5.2 0.7 1.6
Conference 14 4.7 7.5 12.2 0.7 4.0 0.8 1.7
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location                
Home 15 5.7 7.0 12.6 0.8 5.1 0.6 1.5
Away 11 4.6 7.6 12.2 1.2 5.3 0.8 1.7
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result                
Wins 6 7.9 7.2 15.1 1.3 4.7 0.6 1.3
Losses 20 4.5 7.2 11.7 0.9 5.3 0.7 1.7
Month                
November 5 5.1 6.0 11.0 1.2 7.8 0.3 0.9
December 5 5.9 8.3 14.1 1.0 5.2 0.3 2.4
January 10 5.1 7.9 13.0 0.9 3.7 1.2 1.9
February 6 5.1 6.2 11.3 0.7 5.1 0.4 0.7

Splits Stats: Ball control per 40 min

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