Sam Houston's Defensive Dynamo and Scoring Spark
Courtney Cleveland, Sam Houston Bearkats forward, was a standout in the 2021-22 season, starting 22 of 23 games, averaging 12.3 points, 5.2 rebounds, and earning All-Southland Conference Third Team and All-Defensive Team honors with her relentless intensity and steal prowess (4 in key games). Her two-way versatility, leadership as a top player, and consistent double-digit scoring make her a high-impact fit for teams needing gritty forwards who elevate defenses and deliver in big moments—watch for her post-college breakout.
