Black Women Who Are Taking Over The Sweet 16

Black women aren’t just showing up in this year’s Sweet 16 they’re setting the tone, shifting the culture, and redefining what dominance looks like on the court. From clutch performances to viral moments, these athletes are leading their teams with confidence, skill, and star power. As the spotlight of the NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament intensifies, it’s clear this stage belongs to them.

Take a look at the Black women who are taking over the Sweet 16

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Azzi Fudd – UCONN

Azzi Fudd along with teammate Sarah Strong are powering uconn’s perfect run

Sarah Strong – UCONN

Sarah Strong along with teammate Azzi Fudd are powering uconn’s perfect run

Flau’jae Johnson – LSU

Flau’jae Johnson along with teammate Mikaylah Williams are driving LSU’s Surge

Mikaylah Williams – LSU

Mikaylah Williams along with teammate Flau’jae Johnson are driving LSU’s Surge

Madison Booker – University Of Texas

Madison Booker is powering Texas into the next round

Olivia Miles-TCU

Olivia Miles carries TCU to the sweet 16 in OT

Jazzy Davidson – USC

Jazzy Davidson is leading USC’s run as a freshman

Hannah Hidalgo – Notre Dame

Hannah Hidalgo continues to be Notre Dame’s premire two-way threat