RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Which women’s basketball teams were selected to play in the NCAA Tournament on Selection Sunday?
Selection Sunday for the women’s NCAA basketball tournament took place at 8 p.m. on Sunday, March 17.
8News has compiled the list of women’s basketball teams who are selected to play in March Madness, and the teams that will be their first matches. Numbers in parentheses indicate the seed number assigned to each team.
Albany 1 Region
- (1) South Carolina vs. (16) Sacred Heart/Presbyterian
- (8) North Carolina vs. (9) Michigan St.
- (5) Oklahoma vs. (12) FGCU
- (4) Indiana vs. (13) Fairfield
- (6) Nebraska vs. (11) Texas A&M
- (3) Oregon St. vs. (14) Eastern Washington
- (7) Ole Miss vs. (10) Marquette
- (2) Notre Dame vs. (15) Kent St.
Albany 2 Region
- (1) Iowa vs. (16) Holy Cross/UT Martin
- (8) West Virginia vs. (9) Princeton
- (5) Colorado vs. (12) Drake
- (4) Kansas St. vs. (13) Portland
- (6) Louisville vs. (11) Middle Tennessee
- (3) LSU vs. (14) Rice
- (7) Creighton vs. (10) UNLV
- (2) UCLA vs. (15) California Baptist
Portland 3 Region
- (1) Southern California vs. (16) A&M-Corpus Christi
- (8) Kansas vs. (9) Michigan
- (5) Baylor vs. (12) Vanderbilt/Columbia
- (4) Virginia Tech vs. (13) Marshall
- (6) Syracuse vs. (11) Auburn/Arizona
- (3) UConn vs. (14) Jackson St.
- (7) Duke vs. (10) Richmond
- (2) Ohio St. vs. (15) Maine
Portland 4 Region
- (1) Texas vs. (16) Drexel
- (8) Alabama vs. (9) Florida St.
- (5) Utah vs. (12) South Dakota St.
- (4) Gonzaga vs. (13) UC Irvine
- (6) Tennessee vs. (11) Green Bay
- (3) NC State vs. (14) Chattanooga
- (7) Iowa St. vs. (10) Maryland
- (2) Stanford vs. (15) Norfolk St.
First Four
- (16) Sacred Heart vs. (16) Presbyterian
- (16) Holy Cross vs. (16) UT Martin
- (11) Auburn vs. (11) Arizona
- (12) Vanderbilt vs. (12) Columbia
The University of Richmond Spiders received an automatic bid into March Madness upon securing their championship win in the Atlantic 10 Tournament.
