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East Tennessee State University

2023-24 Women's Soccer

11 Sinoxolo Cesane

  • Position M
  • Height 5-1
  • Year Junior
  • Hometown Cape Town, South Africa
  • Prev School University of Western Cape

Biography

2023 Season: First Team All-SoCon... appeared 16 times and made 11 starts for the Bucs... made the most of more opportunities to get forward through the midfield with a team-leading seven goals... scored a brace at Gardner-Webb to seal a win on August 27th...  missed two matches in September after being called up to the South African National Team... won her first cap for South Africa on September 21st against the United States in Cincinnati... started against the United States at Soldier Field in Chicago on September 24th... scored the game-winner in the 78th minute against Chattanooga in her return from international duty on September 28th... had a goal and an assist against Wofford on October 8th... scored another game-winner in the seventh minute of the SoCon tournament quarterfinal against Mercer on October 27th.

2022 Season: Started 13 games for the Bucs … Logged 916 minutes … Scored her goal in the 1-1 draw at Samford on Oct. 14 … Played a season-high 110 minutes in the 1-1 loss in penalty kicks against Mercer on Oct. 28 … Registered 13 shots (seven on target).

Fall 2021: Started in all 16 matches, logging 1,246 minutes on the pitch … Registered one goal, one assist, three points and 12 shots (seven on goal) … Recorded a goal in the 2-1 road win at UNCG on Oct. 22 … Assisted on the game-winning goal against Western Carolina on Oct. 8 … Took at least one shot in seven of the 12 matches, including two shots at UNCG.

2020-21: SoCon All-Freshman Team…played in all eight of the shortened season, starting in seven of the contests from the midfield…played in 707 of the 761 minutes, the most of any freshman by nearly 350 minutes and the fourth most of all outfield players…averaged 88 minutes per contest in her rookie season…registered two shots from her spot in the defensive midfield...named to the SoCon Honor Roll.

Prior to ETSU: Played for Cape Town Roses in the Western Cape Sasol League...Sinoxolo has represented her national team on a variety of levels, including her introduction to the U17 team at just 15 years old...she was also the youngest on the U20 team when she joined at just 16 years old...helped her side win the Western Cape Sasol League in 2013...Cesane did a treble by wining the Sasol Women’s League, the Coke Cup and the National League Play-offs in 2014...Cesane was also part of a South African U-20 team that was the African Union Sport Council Region 5 Championship.

Personal: Born 11/10/2000 ... Daughter of Avril Mayekiso ... Twin sister, Noxolo, plays professionally in Mexico and has been active with the South African National team since 2019... Majoring in Interdisciplinary Studies. 

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 2

    2020-21Freshman

    M
    2
  • 2

    2021-22Sophomore

    M
    5'1"
    2
  • 2

    2022-23Sophomore

    M
    5'1"
    2
  • 11

    2023-24Junior

    M
    5'1"
    11