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2025-26 Women's Basketball Roster

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  • G
    Position
  • Redshirt Junior
    Class
  • Highlands Ranch, Colo.
    Hometown
  • 5'8
    Height
  • Highlands Ranch
    High School
  • Gonzaga
    Previous School
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Payton Muma
#3
Payton Muma
G
Position
Redshirt Junior
Class
Highlands Ranch, Colo.
Hometown

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Biography

2024-25 (Redshirt Sophomore)
Averaged nearly eight minutes per game while appearing in 18 contests. Had 11 points on four made field goals and went 3-of-6 from beyond-the-arc against Colorado Christian (11/22).  Had five points against her former school, Gonzaga (11/17) and five in the win against Drake (11/28) while also recording season-bests with three rebounds and three assists. Recorded 11 assists, two blocks and three steals in 2024-25.

Before UW
Muma, who has spent the previous three seasons at Gonzaga, played in 33 games the last two seasons after redshirting the 2021-22 campaign. In 2022-23, Muma appeared in 30 contests and averaged 1.4 points per game while averaging just under one assist per contest. Muma appeared in three games this season.

A two-time Colorado 5A All-State selection, Muma helped lead Highlands Ranch High School to three consecutive Final Four trips at the state tournament. In her final season at HRHS, Muma averaged 19.2 points, 5.8 assists and 3.6 steals per game. According to Prep Girl Hoops, Muma was the No. 2 ranked player in the state of Colorado in the 2021 recruiting class.

Muma's parents, Ty and Kara both attended UW, as did her grandfather, Rick Desmarais and her brother, Chad. Ty and Rick both played football for the Cowboys, while Chad was an All-Mountain West linebacker for the Pokes as well.