On March 12th, Mountain View High School Forward Naya Ojukwu’s collegiate team the Gonzaga Bulldogs were invited to the NCAA tournament as a 4 seed.
The Gonzaga Bulldogs ended the regular season with a 30-3 record. They are paired against the UC Irvine Anteaters who are a 13 seed. The game will take place on Saturday, March 23 in Spokane, Washington.
The table below shows other former Idaho basketball players currently on rosters competing for the 2024 National Championship.
| Name | Hometown | College Team | Seed in tournament |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kade Rice | Boise | Boise State Broncos | 10 |
| Max Rice | Boise | Boise State Broncos | 10 |
| Jack Payne | Boise | Colorado State Rams | 10 |
| AJ LaBeau | Boise | Washington State Cougars | 7 |
| Darian White | Boise City | Nebraska Cornhuskers | 6 |
| Jace Whiting | Burley | Boise State Broncos | 10 |
| Tanner Hayhurst | Eagle | BYU Cougars | 6 |
| Townsend Tripple | Meridian | BYU Cougars | 6 |
| Jaleesa Lawrence | Meridian | Eastern Washington Eagles | 14 |
| Naya Ojukwu | Meridian | Gonzaga Bulldogs | 4 |
