Gliesmann brings over five years of coaching and player development experience, with a background spanning high school, AAU, and individual player training. Most recently, she has served as an assistant varsity coach at Brownsburg High School, one of Indiana's top-ranked Class 4A programs, where she contributed to film breakdown, scouting, and in-game strategy.Â
She also leads the Indiana Girls Basketball Foundation's 15U Rise AAU team and conducts training through BElite Training LLC. Previously, Gliesmann was an assistant coach at Greenwood Christian Academy, where she managed scouting, film review, and player development while also organizing youth camps, clinics, and academic support programs for student-athletes.Â
She has additionally coached and trained athletes of all ages through the Marlin Academy, emphasizing skill growth and long-term development. A former standout player at Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, Gliesmann ranked second in program history for single-season three-point percentage (50%) and tied sixth for most points scored in a game (30). At Center Grove High School, she was a four-year varsity player, earning multiple honors, including MVP of the Indiana North-South All-Star Game and recognition as a Hoosier Basketball Magazine Top 60 player.Â
Gliesmann holds a Bachelor's degree in Human Biology from the University of Indianapolis and is pursuing a Master's in Sports Leadership from Indiana Wesleyan University.
"I am excited to be joining the NCF Women's Basketball staff!" Gliesmann said. "I'm looking forward to working with the players and coaches and contributing to the success of the program."
"We're really excited that Brianna is joining the Mighty Banyan family," added head coach Brian Cruz. "She will be the head of our scout team and prepare the ladies for upcoming competitions. Brianna has great attention to detail and a relentless work ethic."