Career Timeline of Sedona Prince: Major Achievements and Milestones

From career breakthroughs to professional milestones, explore how Sedona Prince made an impact.

Sedona Prince is an American basketball player renowned for her height and advocacy. Currently playing for the TCU Horned Frogs, she previously played for the Oregon Ducks and Texas Longhorns. She gained national recognition in 2021 for exposing the inequalities in facilities between the men's and women's NCAA tournaments. Due to NCAA transfer rules, she had to sit out the 2019-2020 season.

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Full Timeline Early Life & Education Career & Achievements

2015: FIBA Americas U16 Championship Win

In 2015, Sedona Prince represented the United States at the FIBA Americas U16 Championship, winning a bronze medal as part of the team.

2016: FIBA U17 World Cup Bronze Medal

In 2016, Sedona Prince won a bronze medal representing the United States at the FIBA U17 World Cup, adding to her international achievements.

2018: FIBA Under-18 Americas Championship and Leg Injury

In 2018, Sedona Prince participated in the FIBA Under-18 Women's Americas Championship as part of the United States women's national under-19 basketball team. She broke her leg during a preliminary round game but still earned a gold medal as the United States won the championship over Canada.

2019: Hardship Waiver Denial

In 2019, Sedona Prince applied for a hardship waiver to gain immediate eligibility for the 2019–20 season. However, her waiver and appeal were denied, resulting in her sitting out the season.

2019: Transfer Rules Impact

In 2019, due to NCAA transfer rules, Sedona Prince was not allowed to compete during the 2019–2020 NCAA season, requiring her to sit out a season.

2020: NCAA Season Inactivity

Due to NCAA transfer rules, Sedona Prince was not allowed to compete during the 2019-2020 NCAA season. She had to sit out the 2020 season.

2021: Selection for FIBA Women's AmeriCup Roster

In 2021, Sedona Prince was named a finalist for the FIBA Women's AmeriCup roster in April, and she was officially named to the roster in June, marking her continued involvement in international basketball.

2021: Highlighting Gender Inequity in NCAA

In 2021, while at Oregon, Sedona Prince used a video on TikTok during the NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament to highlight the "stark contrast in amenities for male and female athletes", calling out the NCAA for its inequitable treatment of women's sports. The viral video led to an NCAA gender equity report.

2022: Elbow Injury

In 2022, Sedona Prince missed the entire 2022–23 season due to a broken elbow, impacting her basketball career.

2022: NCAA Changes Following Equity Report

In 2022, following Sedona Prince's exposure of gender inequity, the NCAA made changes to its March Madness tournament, including "branding for the women's tournament, increasing promotion and creating gift packages and lounges that were identical to those for the men's teams."

2023: Transfer to TCU

In 2023, Sedona Prince entered the transfer portal and enrolled at Texas Christian University (TCU) as a graduate student, signing with the Horned Frogs women's basketball roster in April.

2023: WNBA Draft Declaration and Withdrawal

In 2023, after missing the season due to injury, Sedona Prince declared for the 2023 WNBA draft but later withdrew her name from consideration.

February 2025: TCU Achieves Highest Ranking

In February 2025, Sedona Prince helped TCU achieve its highest ranking ever, marking a significant milestone for the team.

2025: Considered a Trailblazer

In 2025, Steven Johnson of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram recognized Sedona Prince as a "trailblazer for her efforts to bring equity to women's college athletics".