Izaiyah Nelson, South Florida Bulls senior and Marietta alum, set to play in NCAA Tournament

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Mar 18, 2026
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Izaiyah Nelson, a former Marietta High School player who is now a forward for the South Florida Bulls, will participate in the NCAA Tournament.

South Florida, seeded 11th, will face No. 6 Louisville in the opening round.

The matchup is scheduled for Thursday, March 19, at 1:30 p.m. at KeyBank Center.

Izaiyah Nelson
Izaiyah Nelson — Forward — Senior — 6′10″ — 218 — Hometown: Marietta

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