2021-22 Women's Basketball Roster

Paul Vernon
Paul Vernon
Paul Vernon
Paul Vernon
Paul Vernon
Paul Vernon
Paul Vernon
Paul Vernon
Paul Vernon
Paul Vernon

21 Cierra Joiner

  • Class Senior
  • Position Post
  • Height' 5-10
  • Letters 2
  • Hometown Centerburg, Ohio
  • Major(s) Business administration
  • High School Centerburg

Biography

2021-22:  Won third-team all-region honors from D3hoops.com and first-team All-North Coast Athletic Conference citation as post player...won third letter...started all 28 games.
  • Ranked second in the NCAC in scoring and eighth in rebounding with averages of 16.2 points and 7.5 rebounds per game...led NCAC in field goals (197), offensive rebounds (89), and points (453)...ranked third in field goal percentage (.508) and blocked shots (35)...tied for fifth in total rebounds (210)...tied for ninth in free throws (59)...ranked 11th in steals (41) and 12th in assists (62).
  • Scored 12 points in season opener vs. Centre Nov. 12.
  • Led Bishops with 23 points at Mount St. Joseph Nov. 13.
  • Grabbed team-high 9 rebounds vs. Marietta Nov. 20.
  • Posted team bests of 14 points, 6 rebounds, and 4 assists vs. Ohio Northern Nov. 23.
  • Led team with 15 points and 4 assists at Bluffton Dec. 1.
  • Scored to put Bishops ahead to stay, then kicked off game-ending 6-0 run in overtime in NCAC opener at Denison Dec. 4...led team with 27 points and 7 rebounds.
  • Named NCAC Player of Week for performances in the Bluffton and Denison games.
  • Led Bishops with 12 points and 9 rebounds at Oberlin Dec. 8.
  • Had team-high 12 rebounds and added 10 points at Waynesburg Dec. 17.
  • Sank back-to-back baskets to cap 11-2 run that gave Bishops lead for good vs. Allegheny Dec. 20...finished with 18 points.
  • Shared team lead with 7 rebounds and scored 14 points vs. Wilmington Dec. 29.
  • Led Bishops with 20 points and 4 assists vs. Mount Union Dec. 30.
  • Named to Bishop Classic/Hoops for Hope all-tournament team after the Wilmington and Mount Union games.
  • Named NCAC Player of Week after the Allegheny, Wilmington, and Mount Union games.
  • Selected to D3hoops.com Team of Week after the Allegheny, Wilmington, and Mount Union games.
  • Sank back-to-back buckets to kick off game-opening 8-0 run vs. Hiram Jan. 5...finished with team-high 17 points.
  • Named NCAC Player of Week after Hiram game.
  • Scored 13 points during second half at Kenyon Jan. 12...finished with 17 points.
  • Led Bishops with 11 points and 8 rebounds at 12th/16th-ranked DePauw Jan. 15.
  • Dished out team-high 4 assists and scored 16 points vs. Wittenberg Jan. 19.
  • Had 7 points during 20-4 third-quarter run vs. Denison Jan. 26...led team with 22 points and 11 boards.
  • Led Bishops with 10 rebounds and 4 assists at Allegheny Jan. 29...finished with 16 points.
  • Led team with 16 points and 7 rebounds vs. Wooster Jan. 31.
  • Had 4 points during game-opening 13-3 run vs. Oberlin Feb. 2...posted team bests of 26 points and 9 rebounds.
  • Scored 7 points during game-opening 10-0 run vs. Kenyon Feb. 5...finished with 16 points and team-high 8 rebounds...the 16 points raised her career total to 1007, making her the 17th Ohio Wesleyan women’s basketball player to surpass the 1000-point mark.
  • Had 5 points during game-opening 14-4 run at Hiram Feb. 12...finished with 18 points and team-high 8 rebounds.
  • Scored 3 straight baskets to close out game-opening 10-0 run at Wooster Feb. 16...led team with 20 points and 12 boards.
  • Led Bishops with 22 points and 6 rebounds vs. 12th-ranked DePauw Feb. 19.
  • Led team with 21 points in NCAC tournament quarterfinal win vs. Hiram Feb. 22.
  • Scored 4 points to close out 9-0 run in NCAC tournament semifinal win vs. Oberlin Feb. 25...led Bishops with 23 points.
  • Tallied 10 points in NCAC tournament championship vs. Wittenberg Feb. 26.
  • Selected to All-NCAC tournament team.
2020-21:  Post player...started all 8 games in which she played.
  • Led NCAC in scoring (17.3 points/game)...ranked seventh in rebounding (7.0/game) and tied for eighth in assists (2.3/game).
  • Led NCAC in field goal percentage (.569)...ranked seventh in free throw percentage (.667) and tied for 15th in steals (1.4/game).
  • Hit lay-in to kick off 11-0 run to open fourth quarter at Wittenberg Feb. 12...led team with 20 points.
  • Led Bishops with 7 rebounds and scored 16 points vs. Wittenberg Feb. 13.
  • Scored 11 points at DePauw Feb. 26.
  • Sank lay-in to bring Bishops within 1 point during third quarter vs. DePauw Feb. 28...led team with 8 rebounds.
  • Had 4 points during game-opening 10-2 run at Wooster March 4...finished with career-high 27 points and shared team lead with 7 boards.
  • Posted double-double with 17 points and 10 rebounds vs. Wooster March 6.
  • Scored 6 points during 21-4 second-quarter run vs. Hiram March 18...led Bishops with 17 points.
  • Tallied 8 points during third quarter at Hiram March 21...finished with team bests of 21 points and 9 rebounds.
  • Named NCAC Player of Week for performances in the Hiram series.
2019-20:  Won second letter as post player...started all 27 games.
  • Ranked fourth in NCAC in rebounding (8.2/game) and 13th in scoring (12.0/game)...also tied for eighth in steals (1.8/game) and ranked ninth in blocked shots (0.8/game) and 16th in field goal percentage (.421).
  • Led Bishops with 21 points and 8 rebounds vs. Mount Union Nov. 12.
  • Scored 11 points vs. Albion Nov. 15.
  • Tallied 6 points during 17-6 run that put Bishops ahead to stay at Trine Nov. 16...led team with 20 points and 9 rebounds.
  • Posted double-double with team-high 10 rebounds and 10 points at Marietta Nov. 23.
  • Contributed 14 points at Allegheny Nov. 30.
  • Led Bishops with 12 rebounds and added 10 points vs. Defiance Dec. 4.
  • Grabbed team-high 15 rebounds vs. Hiram Dec. 7.
  • Scored 15 points vs. Wooster Dec. 14.
  • Led Bishops with 11 rebounds and 4 assists vs. Bluffton Dec. 17.
  • Scored 12 points vs. Waynesburg Dec. 21.
  • Tallied 12 points during first half as Bishops built 18-point halftime lead on way to win vs. Heidelberg in first round of Bishop Classic Dec. 29...finished with 18 points and team-high 8 rebounds.
  • Led Bishops with 9 rebounds vs. Denison Jan. 11.
  • Scored 4 points during 9-0 run that put Bishops ahead to stay at Kenyon Jan. 15...led team with 25 points and 12 rebounds.
  • Led Bishops with 16 points and 6 rebounds vs. fifth-ranked DePauw Jan. 18.
  • Tallied 10 points and led team with 7 boards vs. Wittenberg Jan. 22.
  • Scored 6 points during 13-1 game-opening run that started Bishops on way to win vs. Allegheny Jan. 25...finished with 16 points and led team with 9 rebounds and 6 assists.
  • Finished with 17 points and led Bishops with 11 boards vs. Oberlin Feb. 5.
  • Scored 19 points at Wooster Feb. 8.
  • Shared team lead with 8 rebounds at Wittenberg Feb. 12.
  • Led team with 8 rebounds at third-ranked DePauw Feb. 15.
  • Tallied 13 points vs. Kenyon Feb. 19.
  • Led Bishops with 11 rebounds and added 11 points at Denison Feb. 22.
  • Scored 14 points and led team with 9 boards in NCAC tournament quarterfinal vs. Allegheny Feb. 25.
  • Grabbed team-best 10 rebounds in NCAC tournament semifinal at third-ranked DePauw Feb. 28.
2018-19:  Won first letter as post player...played in all 27 games, starting 13.
  • Ranked 10th in NCAC in rebounds (6.3/game)...also ranked 11th in blocked shots (0.7/game) and 12th in free throw percentage (.667).
  • Shared team lead with 6 rebounds vs. Washington (Md.) Nov. 17.
  • Scored 11 points at Mount Union Nov. 20.
  • Shared team lead with 7 boards at Ohio Northern Nov. 24.
  • Tallied 10 points at Hiram Dec. 8.
  • Scored 6 points during game-ending 11-1 run that lifted Bishops past Wooster Dec. 15...finished with 12 points.
  • Led Bishops with 10 rebounds vs. Nazareth Dec. 20.
  • Shared team lead with 6 boards vs. Kean Dec. 21.
  • Scored 10 points vs. Penn State-Altoona in first round of Bishop Classic/Hoops for Hope tournament Dec. 28.
  • Led Bishops with 12 points and shared team lead with 7 boards vs. Oberlin Jan. 2.
  • Grabbed season-high 14 rebounds at Wittenberg Jan. 16.
  • Sank lay-in to break 51-51 tie and put Bishops ahead to stay vs. Hiram Jan. 26...finished with double-double with 11 points and 12 rebounds.
  • Led Bishops with 12 points at Oberlin Jan. 30.
  • Shared team lead with 5 rebounds vs. Wittenberg Feb. 6.
  • Led team with 15 points and 8 rebounds vs. 20th/22nd-ranked DePauw Feb. 9.
  • Shared team lead with 5 boards vs. Denison Feb. 16.
  • Scored 7 consecutive points during 9-0 run, then scored to bring Bishops within 3 points in NCAC tournament semifinal vs. Denison Feb. 22...finished with 14 points.
High School:  Won 4 letters in basketball and 3 in volleyball.
  • Won honorable mention All-Ohio honors in basketball.
  • Was All-Central District pick in both sports...was 2-time pick in basketball, including second-team as senior...was honorable mention choice in volleyball.
  • Received all-conference honors in both sports...was 4-time selection, including 3 times on first team, in basketball and second-team pick in volleyball.

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Historical Player Information

  • 21

    2018-19Freshman

    Guard-Post
    5'10"
    21
  • 21

    2019-20Sophomore

    Post
    5'11"
    21
  • 21

    2020-21Junior

    Post
    5'11"
    21
  • 21

    2021-22Senior

    Post
    5'10"
    21