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15 basketball players from Nebraska to play in NCAA women’s tournament

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Grand Canyon Antelopes' Naomi White and Nebraska Cornhuskers' Allison Weidner

Grand Canyon Antelopes' Naomi White and Nebraska Cornhuskers' Allison Weidner

Nebraska is being represented by 15 players in the NCAA women’s basketball tournament.

California will have the most players on the hard court during this year's tournament with 161 players, followed by Texas with 152.

Omaha is the most popular hometown for NCAA players from Nebraska in the tournament with 5 players.

Nebraska Players in 2024 NCAA Tournament

NameTeamHeightPositionHometown
Morgan MalyCreighton Bluejays6′1″Guard and ForwardCrete
Sydney GolladayCreighton Bluejays5′8″GuardFremont
Taylor McCabeIowa Hawkeyes5′9″GuardFremont
Lucy GhaifanGrand Canyon Antelopes6′0″ForwardGrand Island
Allison WeidnerNebraska Cornhuskers5′10″GuardHumphrey
Kate DilsaverFort Hays State Tigers5′10″GuardLincoln
Olivia HollenbeckFort Hays State Tigers6′3″ForwardLincoln
Alexis MarkowskiNebraska Cornhuskers6′3″Center and ForwardLincoln
Kennadi WilliamsNebraska Cornhuskers5′4″GuardLincoln
Jayme HoranCreighton Bluejays5′10″GuardOmaha
Nataya LockettEastern New Mexico Greyhounds5′8″GuardOmaha
Callie OttFort Hays State Tigers5′11″GuardOmaha
Naomi WhiteGrand Canyon Antelopes5′9″GuardOmaha
Britt PrinceNebraska Cornhuskers5′11″GuardOmaha
Lily OtteWisconsin Lutheran Warriors5′8″Forward and GuardYork

Total Tournament Teams and Players by State

StateTotal Tournament PlayersTotal Tournament Teams
California16111
Texas15211
New York13711
Pennsylvania13116
Wisconsin1259
Illinois1205
Ohio1154
Minnesota1045
New Jersey824
Massachusetts8110
Michigan818
North Carolina748
Tennessee676
Georgia614
Virginia5710
Indiana485
Maryland392
Florida387
Colorado374
Iowa363
Connecticut336
Missouri321
Washington323
Kentucky305
Oklahoma293
South Carolina224
Kansas223
Alabama213
Arizona161
Nebraska152
Arkansas142
Montana132
Oregon132
Utah121
New Hampshire121
South Dakota121
Maine112
Nevada100
West Virginia92
Delaware70
New Mexico71
Mississippi62
Alaska51
Idaho50
Rhode Island50
Vermont51
Louisiana42
Wyoming30
North Dakota10
Hawaii10

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