Womens College Basketball

Roster data for women’s college basketball teams

The wbb_rosters_2023_24.csv file in this repository contains information on more than 13,800 NCAA women’s basketball players from more than 900 teams for the 2023-24 season. It is current as of Tuesday, November 14, 2023, although rosters do change frequently.

This data is a project of the JOUR479X class, Sports Data Analysis & Visualization, at the Philip Merrill College of Journalism at the University of Maryland. Please credit the Sports Roster Data project at the University of Maryland.

The following students have contributed to this project:

Ben Baruch
Michael Charles
Shane Connuck
Ian Decker
Jetson Ku
Tanner Malinowski
Varun Shankar
Rina Torchinsky
Dylan Manfre

This project was supervised and edited by Derek Willis, lecturer in data and computational journalism.

The original roster information is drawn from team websites, mostly obtained via scrapers written in Python. That information has been augmented by individual research and editing. For example, a transfer player’s high school may not be noted on her…