Sedona Prince, born on May 12, 2000, in Hemet, California, is a prominent American basketball player known for her versatility as a power forward and center. Standing 6 feet 7 inches tall, she has made significant contributions to women’s college basketball.
Early Life and Education
Raised in Liberty Hill, Texas, Prince began playing basketball in the fourth grade. She attended Liberty Hill High School, where she was a three-year varsity player. Her impressive skills led her to commit to the University of Texas, where she played during the 2018–2019 season before transferring to the University of Oregon.
College Career
At Oregon, Prince became a pivotal player, averaging 10.4 points and 3.9 rebounds per game in the 2020–2021 season. She continued to excel in the 2021–2022 season, with averages of 9.3 points and 4.9 rebounds per game. In April 2023, Prince transferred to Texas Christian University (TCU), where she earned First-team All-Big 12 honors and was named to the Big 12 All-Defensive Team in 2025. During the 2023–2024 season at TCU, she averaged 19.7 points, 9.7 rebounds, and 2.9 blocks per game.
Advocacy and Impact
Beyond her athletic achievements, Prince is renowned for her advocacy for gender equity in sports. In 2021, she highlighted disparities between the men’s and women’s NCAA tournaments by sharing a viral TikTok video, prompting the NCAA to implement significant changes to promote equality.
Recent Developments
As of February 2025, Prince has been a subject of legal scrutiny following allegations of abuse. A physical altercation with a former partner led to police reports from both parties; however, no charges were filed. Prince has denied all allegations through her attorney, stating she has never abused anyone.
Despite these challenges, Prince continues to be a significant figure in women’s basketball, both on the court and as an advocate for systemic change within collegiate athletics.