Mizzou WBB brings in transfer Tanyuel Welch
Mizzou women's basketball has added transfer guard Tanyuel Welch from Arizona to strengthen its roster. Welch, a senior, is expected to fill a starting role following the departure of Shannon Dowell. She brings experience, scoring ability, and depth to the Tigers after playing at Memphis and Arizona.
- ▪Tanyuel Welch transferred to Mizzou from Arizona, where she started 18 games and averaged 8.7 points and 5.2 rebounds per game.
- ▪Welch previously played at Memphis, averaging 10.7 points and 4.4 rebounds before missing the 2023-24 season due to an ACL tear.
- ▪She is a senior from Indianapolis who earned First-Team All-State honors in high school and scored over 1,000 career points.
- ▪Welch is one of four seniors on Mizzou's roster and will wear number 13 for the Tigers.
- ▪She scored a season-high 19 points at Arizona and had three 21-point games during her time at Memphis.
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