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7 basketball players from Nevada to play in women’s NCAA March Madness tournament

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Nevada is being represented by seven players in the NCAA women’s basketball tournament.

Texas will have the most players on the hard court during this year's tournament with 68 players, followed by California with 55.

There are no players from Wyoming and New Mexico competing this year.

Las Vegas is the hometown for the players from Nevada.

Nevada Players in 2024 NCAA Tournament

NameTeamHeightPositionHometown
Montaya DewArizona Wildcats6′2″ForwardLas Vegas
Dre'Una EdwardsBaylor Lady Bears6′0″ForwardLas Vegas
Eboni WalkerOhio State Buckeyes6′0″ForwardLas Vegas
Kaniya BoydTennessee Lady Volunteers5′9″GuardLas Vegas
Desi-Rae YoungUNLV Rebels6′1″CenterLas Vegas
Aaliyah GaylesUSC Trojans5′9″GuardLas Vegas
Taylor BigbyUSC Trojans6′1″GuardLas Vegas

Total Tournament Teams and Players by State

StateTotal Tournament PlayersTotal Tournament Teams
Texas685
California555
Minnesota390
Ohio372
New York342
Tennessee325
Pennsylvania301
Illinois300
Georgia290
Florida282
Washington262
New Jersey251
Michigan252
Maryland241
Iowa233
Kansas212
Wisconsin202
Virginia203
North Carolina184
Oklahoma171
Missouri170
Colorado131
Massachusetts121
Indiana121
Mississippi112
Oregon92
Nebraska92
Arkansas90
Arizona91
Alabama92
South Dakota81
West Virginia72
Nevada71
Connecticut73
Utah61
South Carolina52
Maine51
Kentucky51
Louisiana41
North Dakota30
Idaho30
Alaska20
Vermont10
Rhode Island10
New Hampshire10
Montana10
Hawaii10
Delaware10

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