2022-23 Lady Demon Basketball Roster

Chris Reich, NSU Photographic Services
Chris Reich, NSU Photographic Services
Chris Reich, NSU Photographic Services
Chris Reich, NSU Photographic Services
Chris Reich, NSU Photographic Services
Gary Hardamon
Chris Reich, NSU Photographic Services
Chris Reich, NSU Photographic Services
Chris Reich, NSU Photographic Services
Chris Reich, NSU Photographic Services

33 Bengisu Alper

33 Bengisu Alper

  • Position:
    Guard
  • Class:
    Graduate Student
  • Height:
    5-11
  • Hometown:
    Istanbul, Turkey
  • Highschool:
    Doga Anataolian
  • Prev School:
    Colorado State

Summary

Biography

2022-23 Season
• Made 11 starts on the season and appeared in 28 games and averaged 3.9 points and 3.6 rebounds per game.
• Made her NSU debut and first career start against LeTourneau (Nov. 7), scoring seven points and grabbing three rebounds.
• Had her first 10-point scoring game against Southern (Nov. 17).
• Scored eight points and pulled in six rebounds in her first SLC game against Texas A&M-Corpus Christi (Dec. 30).
• Scored a career-high 14 points in the win against Nicholls (Jan. 7) where she shot 6-of-11 from the field with a pair of 3-pointers.
• Set a new career high with 11 rebounds at HCU (Feb. 2).

Prior to NSU
• Began collegiate career at Maine before transferring and spending the past three seasons at Colorado State.
• Played in 34 games in the past two seasons for the Rams after sitting out one year due to transfer rules.
• Scored a career-high eight points with four assists during the 20-21 season against Denver and averaged 7.8 minutes per game.
• Saw action in 15 games as a freshman for Maine helping the Black Bears to an American East Championship and No. 14 seed in the NCAA Tournament in 2019.

High School/International
• Competed in 35 official Turkish National games and 63 private games.
• U16 National Championship scoring leader of the Fenerbahce in 2016 (14.3 pts).
• Named Regional Basketball League Playoff MVP (2016-17).
• Fourth-place finish at the European Championship Division B in 2018.
• U16 National Championship Tournament First Five Player (2015-16) and named Top Defensive Player of the Tournament.
• Served as captain for Florya Doga Anatolian in 2017-18.
• Two-year competitor in the Women's European Championship Division (A) with Turkey National Team.
• While with Fenerbahce S.K., competed at the U18 and U16 National Championship.
• Regional Basketball League Champion (2016-17).
• National Junior Championship - Turkey Champion (2013-14).
• Three-time high school Turkey Champion, Secondary School Turkey Champion (2013-14).

Personal
• Daughter of Çigdem Sezer and Alpaslan Alper.
• Father was a professional basketball player in Turkey.
• Wants to work for a professional sports team (NBA, NFL or WNBA) in the marketing department.
• Graduated with a communications degree from Colorado State in the spring of 2022.

Career Highs
Points: 14, vs. Nicholls (1/7/23)
Rebounds: 11, at Houston Christian (2/2/23)
Assists*: 4, vs. Denver (12/13/20)
FG Made: 6, vs. Nicholls (1/7/23)
3FG Made: 2, 3x, last at Southeastern (1/19/23)
FT Made*: 4, 2x, last vs. Texas A&M-Commerce (2/11/23)
Steals: 1, 6x, last at Nicholls (1/14/23)
Blocks: --
Minutes: 28, 2x, last vs. Nicholls (1/7/23)
*at Colorado State
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