Names/Alicia/Alicia Coplowe
AthleteAmerican2000 – present

Alicia Coplowe

WNBA and professional basketball player, Olympic basketball

Biography

Alicia Coplowe (born February 19, 2000) is an American professional basketball player who has made her mark in women's professional basketball at both the collegiate and professional levels. A standout center for the University of Mississippi, Coplowe developed a reputation as a dominant interior player with strong rebounding abilities, shot-blocking prowess, and consistent scoring production. Her college career established her as one of the premier centers in women's college basketball, earning recognition from national media and scouts. Following her college career, Coplowe was drafted into the WNBA, representing American women's professional basketball at the highest level. In addition to her domestic league play, she has competed internationally, representing the United States in international competition. Coplowe's playing style emphasizes physical toughness, defensive intensity, and basketball fundamentals, making her a valuable player in women's professional basketball. Her career continues to develop as part of women's basketball's growing prominence and increasing global recognition. She represents the next generation of women's athletes raising the profile and competitiveness of women's professional sports.

The Name Alicia

Alicia Coplowe represents the modern athletic achievement associated with the name, connecting it to women's sports excellence and professional basketball.

Quick Facts
Category

Athlete

Nationality

American

Born

2000

Thinking about the name

Alicia

Germanic origin

Derived from the Germanic Adelaide (meaning 'noble natured'), Alicia evolved through Romance languages as a sophisticated variant. It gained particular prominence in the 20th century, especially in Spanish and English-speaking cultures, and carries an air of elegance and refinement. The name suggests both classical grace and gentle strength.