Postseason teams tapped Greater Houston pipeline
Players schools from competing Houston-area in the NCAA high women’s Tournament:
ABILENE CHRISTIAN
Anna McLeod, junior, guard Houston Home School McLeod is sitting out this season after transferring from Louisiana Tech.
BAYLOR
DiDi Richards, sophomore, guard Cypress Ranch High School Richards has started every game for Baylor this season, averaging 6.3 points and 4 assists per game. Queen Egbo, freshman, center Travis High School Egbo plays 10 minutes per game and is averaging 5.5 points and 4.3 rebounds.
INDIANA
Alexis Johnson, sophomore, forward Kinkaid High School Johnson hasn’t appeared in a game this season.
KENTUCKY
Chasity Patterson, sophomore, guard North Shore High School Patterson is sitting out this season after transferring from Texas after the Fall 2018 semester.
MISSISSIPPI STATE
Teaira McCowan, senior, center Brenham High School The 6-foot-7 McCowan is the SEC player of the year, a first-team All-American and an expected Top 5 pick in the WNBA draft. She’s averaging 17.8 points and 13.5 rebounds per game.
NEW MEXICO STATE
Tayelin Grays, freshman, guard Dayton High School Grays has appeared in 28 games as a true freshman, averaging 1.5 points per game.
NOTRE DAME
Brianna Turner, senior, forward Manvel High School The 6-foot-3 Turner was named the ACC’s Defensive Player of the Year, and she’s averaging 14.4 points and 7.5 rebounds per game.
RICE
Lauren Grigsby, senior, guard Dekaney High School Grigsby comes off the bench to average 7.5 points and 3.2 rebounds per game. Jasmine Smith, freshman, guard Kinkaid High School
Smith has started every game as a freshman and is averaging 6.2 points per game. Erica Ogwumike, junior, guard Cypress Woods High School Ogwumike is the first player in program history to be named conference player of the year. She averages 15.9 points and 10.8 rebounds per game.
Nicole Iademarco, senior, guard The Woodlands High School Iademarco has started every game the past two seasons and is averaging 9.2 points and 4.7 rebounds per game. Olivia Ogwumike, senior, forward Cypress Woods High School Ogwumike has been hampered by injuries most of the season and played in just three games this season. Nancy Mulkey, sophomore, center Cypress Woods High School The 6-foot-9 Mulkey averages 13.7 points, 5.6 rebounds and 3.9 blocks per game.
TEXAS
Joanne Allen-Taylor, freshman, guard Cypress Falls High School Taylor is averaging 8.5 minutes per game, scoring 32 points in 30 games. Charli Collier, freshman, center Barbers Hill High School
The 6-foot-5 Collier is averaging 5.9 points and 4.1 rebounds per game.
TEXAS A&M
Jasmine Williams, junior, guard Cypress Woods High School Williams has appeared in 21 games this season, scoring 22 points. Lauren Harrison, junior, guard Concordia Lutheran High School The Texas Tech transfer has played in seven games this season. Caylinne Martin, senior, center Langham Creek High School The 6-foot-3 Martin plays 7.3 minutes per game and averages 1.6 points.
TOWSON
Cydney Lei Rivera, freshman, guard Lutheran North High School Rivera has appeared in 14 games, scoring 10 points this season.
UCLA
Kayla Owens, freshman, guard Langham Creek High School Owens has appeared in nine games, scoring six points this season.