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15 basketball players from Missouri jumping for first place in women’s NCAA tournament

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Missouri is being represented by 15 players in the NCAA women’s basketball tournament.

Texas will have the most players on the hard court during this year's tournament with 47 players, followed by California with 46.

There are no players from Wyoming, West Virginia or New Mexico competing this year.

St. Louis is the most popular hometown for NCAA players from Missouri in the tournament with 4 players.

Players from Missouri in 2023 NCAA Women's Tournament

NameTeamHeightPositionHometown
Ally FitzgeraldColorado Buffaloes6′2″ForwardBallwin
Aijha BlackwellBaylor Lady Bears5′11″Forward, GuardBerkeley
Danni NicholsWest Virginia Mountaineers5′10″GuardColumbia
Yaniah CurryToledo Rockets5′8″Forward, GuardCottleville
Jacque DavidHawaii Rainbow Wahine5′11″ForwardIndependence
Hannah NilgesDrake Bulldogs5′7″GuardJefferson City
Kennedy TownsendCreighton Bluejays5′10″GuardKansas City
Kiley BessSaint Louis Billikens6′0″GuardPoplar Bluff
Bella FontleroyBaylor Lady Bears6′0″Forward, GuardSpringfield
Audrey WarrenGeorgia Lady Bulldogs5′9″Guard, ForwardSpringfield
Mia NicastroSaint Louis Billikens5′2″Guard, ForwardSt. Charles
Rickie WoltmanPurdue Boilermakers6′4″ForwardSt. Louis
Brooke FlowersSaint Louis Billikens6′5″Forward, CenterSt. Louis
Jayla EverettSt. John's Red Storm5′10″GuardSt. Louis
Sonya MorrisTexas Longhorns5′10″GuardSt. Louis

Total Tournament Players and Teams by State

StateTotal Tournament PlayersTotal Tournament Teams
Texas472
California463
Tennessee401
New York372
Georgia360
Ohio340
New Jersey332
Florida302
Virginia281
Minnesota280
North Carolina275
Louisiana260
Indiana263
Maryland241
Illinois241
Iowa213
Washington201
Pennsylvania201
Michigan200
Colorado160
Oklahoma151
Missouri150
Wisconsin141
Utah130
Kansas130
South Carolina110
Arizona101
South Dakota90
Nevada91
Alabama91
Massachusetts80
Kentucky70
Delaware70
Arkansas70
Oregon60
Nebraska61
Connecticut62
Mississippi51
Hawaii40
New Hampshire30
Idaho30
Alaska30
Montana20
Vermont11
Rhode Island10
North Dakota10
Maine10

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