West Virginia 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.
Huntington is the most popular hometown for NCAA players from West Virginia in the tournament with 2 players.
West Virginia Players in 2024 NCAA Tournament
| Name | Team | Height | Position | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olivia Ziolkowski | Marshall Thundering Herd | 6′0″ | Forward | Beckley |
| Delaney Thomas | Duke Blue Devils | 6′3″ | Forward | Charles Town |
| Meredith Maier | Marshall Thundering Herd | 6′0″ | Forward | Fairmont |
| Dionna Gray | Kent State Golden Flashes | 5′4″ | Guard | Huntington |
| Jayda Allie | Marshall Thundering Herd | 5′8″ | Guard and Forward | Huntington |
| Peyton Ilderton | Marshall Thundering Herd | 5′6″ | Guard | Logan |
| Abby Beeman | Marshall Thundering Herd | 5′4″ | Guard | Ridgeley |
Total Tournament Teams and Players by State
| State | Total Tournament Players | Total Tournament Teams |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 68 | 5 |
| California | 55 | 5 |
| Minnesota | 39 | 0 |
| Ohio | 37 | 2 |
| New York | 34 | 2 |
| Tennessee | 32 | 5 |
| Pennsylvania | 30 | 1 |
| Illinois | 30 | 0 |
| Georgia | 29 | 0 |
| Florida | 28 | 2 |
| Washington | 26 | 2 |
| New Jersey | 25 | 1 |
| Michigan | 25 | 2 |
| Maryland | 24 | 1 |
| Iowa | 23 | 3 |
| Kansas | 21 | 2 |
| Wisconsin | 20 | 2 |
| Virginia | 20 | 3 |
| North Carolina | 18 | 4 |
| Oklahoma | 17 | 1 |
| Missouri | 17 | 0 |
| Colorado | 13 | 1 |
| Massachusetts | 12 | 1 |
| Indiana | 12 | 1 |
| Mississippi | 11 | 2 |
| Oregon | 9 | 2 |
| Nebraska | 9 | 2 |
| Arkansas | 9 | 0 |
| Arizona | 9 | 1 |
| Alabama | 9 | 2 |
| South Dakota | 8 | 1 |
| West Virginia | 7 | 2 |
| Nevada | 7 | 1 |
| Connecticut | 7 | 3 |
| Utah | 6 | 1 |
| South Carolina | 5 | 2 |
| Maine | 5 | 1 |
| Kentucky | 5 | 1 |
| Louisiana | 4 | 1 |
| North Dakota | 3 | 0 |
| Idaho | 3 | 0 |
| Alaska | 2 | 0 |
| Vermont | 1 | 0 |
| Rhode Island | 1 | 0 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | 0 |
| Montana | 1 | 0 |
| Hawaii | 1 | 0 |
| Delaware | 1 | 0 |
