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.
Sumter, Florence and Columbia are the most popular hometowns for NCAA players from South Carolina in the tournament.
Players from South Carolina in 2023 NCAA Women's Tournament
| Name | Team | Height | Position | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashlyn Watkins | South Carolina Gamecocks | 6′3″ | Forward | Columbia |
| Unique Drake | St. John's Red Storm | 5′7″ | Guard | Columbia |
| Loyal McQueen | Alabama Crimson Tide | 5′8″ | Guard | Florence |
| D'asia Gregg | Virginia Tech Hokies | 6′2″ | Forward | Florence |
| Madisen Smith | West Virginia Mountaineers | 5′5″ | Guard | Greenville |
| Olivia Thompson | South Carolina Gamecocks | 5′8″ | Guard | Lexington |
| Ella Doherty | Toledo Rockets | 5′11″ | Guard | Powmill |
| Ki'Ari Cain | Gardner–Webb Runnin' Bulldogs | 5′6″ | Guard | Sumter |
| Layken Cox | Gardner–Webb Runnin' Bulldogs | 6′1″ | Forward | Sumter |
| Danae McNeal | East Carolina Pirates | 6′0″ | Guard | Swansea |
| Talaysia Cooper | South Carolina Gamecocks | 6′0″ | Guard | Turbeville |
Total Tournament Players and Teams by State
| State | Total Tournament Players | Total Tournament Teams |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 47 | 2 |
| California | 46 | 3 |
| Tennessee | 40 | 1 |
| New York | 37 | 2 |
| Georgia | 36 | 0 |
| Ohio | 34 | 0 |
| New Jersey | 33 | 2 |
| Florida | 30 | 2 |
| Virginia | 28 | 1 |
| Minnesota | 28 | 0 |
| North Carolina | 27 | 5 |
| Louisiana | 26 | 0 |
| Indiana | 26 | 3 |
| Maryland | 24 | 1 |
| Illinois | 24 | 1 |
| Iowa | 21 | 3 |
| Washington | 20 | 1 |
| Pennsylvania | 20 | 1 |
| Michigan | 20 | 0 |
| Colorado | 16 | 0 |
| Oklahoma | 15 | 1 |
| Missouri | 15 | 0 |
| Wisconsin | 14 | 1 |
| Utah | 13 | 0 |
| Kansas | 13 | 0 |
| South Carolina | 11 | 0 |
| Arizona | 10 | 1 |
| South Dakota | 9 | 0 |
| Nevada | 9 | 1 |
| Alabama | 9 | 1 |
| Massachusetts | 8 | 0 |
| Kentucky | 7 | 0 |
| Delaware | 7 | 0 |
| Arkansas | 7 | 0 |
| Oregon | 6 | 0 |
| Nebraska | 6 | 1 |
| Connecticut | 6 | 2 |
| Mississippi | 5 | 1 |
| Hawaii | 4 | 0 |
| New Hampshire | 3 | 0 |
| Idaho | 3 | 0 |
| Alaska | 3 | 0 |
| Montana | 2 | 0 |
| Vermont | 1 | 1 |
| Rhode Island | 1 | 0 |
| North Dakota | 1 | 0 |
| Maine | 1 | 0 |
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