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Texas Center Tionna Herron joins Mizzou Women’s Hoops

After starting the spring with five open roster spots on Mizzou women’s basketball, that number has now dwindled to one. The latest transfer commitment comes way of DeSoto, Texas as Tionna “Tree” Herron has committed to Mizzou after spending her redshirt freshman season at Texas.

next chapter #committed pic.twitter.com/PSRpeo8o6d

— Tionna Herron (@TREEvibess) May 17, 2024

Let’s Meet Tionna

  • From: DeSoto, Texas
  • Transfer Schools: Texas (1 year), Kentucky (1 year- medical redshirt)
  • Year: Sophomore (3 years of eligibility remaining)
  • Position: Center
  • Height: 6-4

Originally signed with Kentucky, Herron’s season was cut tragically short when, prior to arriving in Lexington, it was discovered that she had a structural abnormality involving her heart.