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Utah has 13 basketball players on the court in this year’s women’s NCAA March Madness tournament

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Utah is being represented by 13 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.

Salt Lake City is the most popular hometown for NCAA players from Utah in the tournament with 2 players.

Players from Utah in 2023 NCAA Women's Tournament

NameTeamHeightPositionHometown
Megan JensenSouthern Utah Thunderbirds6′3″CenterCastle Dale
Samantha JohnstonSouthern Utah Thunderbirds6′0″GuardCedar City
Kennady McQueenUtah Utes5′10″GuardHenefer
Isis BehWest Virginia Mountaineers6′3″ForwardMurray
Kinlee SorensenSouthern Utah Thunderbirds5′9″GuardOrangeville
Eva OngoongotauHawaii Rainbow Wahine5′10″GuardPleasant Grove
Lavender BriggsMaryland Terrapins6′1″GuardProvo
Alexa LordSouthern Utah Thunderbirds5′9″GuardRichfield
Lexi JensenSouthern Utah Thunderbirds5′7″GuardRiverton
Liana Kaitu'uPortland Pilots6′0″ForwardSalt Lake City
Teya SidberryUtah Utes6′1″ForwardSalt Lake City
Josie WilliamsLouisville Cardinals6′5″CenterWest Haven
Morgan KaneIowa State Cyclones6′3″ForwardWest Jordan

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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