CLEVELAND, Ohio – Cleveland State women's basketball head coach Bob Dunn has announced the signing of two players for the 2027-28 season, as Elliot Leffler (Indianapolis, Ind.) and Tylee Weite (West Des Moines, Iowa) are set to join the Vikings next fall as true freshmen.
 
ELLIOT LEFFLER | 5-9 | GUARD
Leffler joins the Vikings as a three-time Circle City Conference honoree, averaging 16.4 points per game on 40-percent shooting for her high school career. Scoring 1,300+ points through 80 games played so far, Leffler has led Roncalli High School to a pair of Circle City Conference championships and a Semi-State title and State runner-up finish last year as a junior.
 
As an All-County and All-State selection, Leffler is also averaging 5.4 rebounds, 1.4 assists and 1.8 steals per game, helping Roncalli to more than 55 wins through her first three seasons. Leffler has also been honored as an Indiana Futures All-Star and Indiana Junior All-Star, while being named to the IndyStar All-USA Central Indiana Super Team.
 
Academically, Leffler is part of the National Honors Society and Athletic Leadership Council, earning High Honor Roll throughout her career at Roncalli. Leffler plans to study veterinarian science.
 
Coach Dunn on Leffler: "We couldn't be more excited to welcome Elliot to Cleveland! Elliot has been on my radar for several years, and what has always stood out is the way she competes. She plays with tremendous grit and toughness, and her passion for the game elevates everyone around her. We are excited to welcome that competitive spirit into our program and support Elliot as she pursues her dreams on the court and her goal of one day becoming a veterinarian. We know she has a bright future ahead!"
 
TYLEE WEITE | 5-11 | GUARD
Weite comes to Cleveland State after picking up All-CIML honors in each of her first three seasons at Valley High School, scoring nearly 900 points and grabbing almost 300 rebounds through 71 games played.
 
As an All-Western Iowa Region and All-State selection, Weite has helped her team to the state tournament in each of her first three seasons, including a Regional Finals appearance as a sophomore.
 
Off the court, Weite is part of the National Honors Society, NHS Club and Stem Club, while earning Academic Excellence and Dean's List honors during her high school career.
 
Coach Dunn on Weite: "We are thrilled to officially welcome Tylee to the Green & White! Ty brings an exciting combination of size, skill and versatility to our backcourt. She has the ability to stretch the floor with her shooting range while impacting the game in a variety of ways. We are excited to be part of Tylee's journey and help her grow into the person, student and player she aspires to become. We can't wait to get started!"