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2025-26 Women's Basketball Roster

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25 Cici Ellington

  • Position Guard
  • Height 6-0
  • Class Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown Portland, Ore.
  • Highschool Benson Polytechnic HS
  • Prev School Grambling State/Loyola Marymount
  • Connect Cici Ellington

Biography

2024-25 (AS A SENIOR)

Returned from a two-year injury absence to make 18 game appearances, including seven starts...Averaged 6.7 points, 2.1 rebounds 0.9 assists and 1.2 steals in 19.0 minutes played per game...Scored 12 points on 5-of-7 shooting in the Vikings’ Big Sky first-round loss to Northern Colorado (3/8)...Scored 11 points in the Vikings’ loss at Northern Colorado (2/15)...Tied her season high with 13 points to go with five rebounds in the Vikings’ game at Northern Arizona (2/13)...Tied her season highs for rebounds (6) and steals (2) in the Vikings’ home loss to Montana State (2/1)...Scored all 11 of her points against Montana (1/30) in the second half while playing a season-high 28 minutes...Made her first start in nearly three years while recording eight points, three rebounds and two steals in the Vikings’ road loss at Idaho State (1/25)...Set season highs for points (13), rebounds (3), assists (2), blocks (2) and minutes played (21) in the Vikings’ home loss to Northern Arizona (1/18)...Played a season-high 18 minutes, the majority coming late in the team’s first conference win of the season, a 58-52 victory over Northern Colorado (1/16)...Scored 11 points in just over 11 minutes in the Vikings’ loss at Eastern Washington (1/9)...Made her Viking debut during the team’s game against Air Force (12/20).
 

BEFORE PORTLAND STATE

Played for Grambling State (2021-24) and Loyola Marymount (2019-21) before coming to Portland State…Missed time at Grambling State, playing only one game over her last two season…Named to the West Coast Conference (WCC) All-Freshman Team after ranking in the top 20 of the conference in both scoring (11.7 ppg) and rebounding (5.5 rpg) during the 2019-20 season…Started in 30 of LMU’s 32 games as a freshman...Scored a career-high 25 points on 9-of-18 shooting to go with eight rebounds, three assists and four steals against Saint Mary’s (Calif.) on March 5, 2020.
 

AT BENSON POLYTECHNIC HIGH SCHOOL

Led Benson to the 2019 OSAA 6A State title, beating two-time defending champion Southridge, 66-42, in the final…Scored 20 points to go with eight assists, six rebounds and three steals in the final while being a unanimous selection to the All-Tournament Team…Named OSAA 6A State Co-Player of the Year in 2019 alongside future NCAA national champion and No. 2 pick in the 2024 WNBA draft Cameron Brink…First-team all-state selection as a senior…Four-time Portland Interscholastic League (PIL) first-team selection as well as PIL Player of the Year as a senior.
 

CLUB/AAU

Played for the Holla Mentors from 2013-18.
 

PERSONAL/MISCELLANEOUS

Daughter of William and Zinnia Ellington…Has a brother, Chris, and a sister, Camille…Ranked as the 28th-best guard in the country by ESPN HoopGurlz coming out of high school in 2019…Lists mentorship, fashion and creative writing as hobbies/interests…Studying within the athletic and outdoor industry department within the business school at Portland State.

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Historical Player Information

  • 25

    2024-25Redshirt Senior

    Guard
    6'0"
    25
  • 25

    2025-26Redshirt Senior

    Guard
    6'0"
    25
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