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The NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament, sometimes referred to as Women's March Madness, [1] is a single-elimination tournament played each spring in the United States, currently featuring 68 women's college basketball teams from the Division I level of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), to determine the national championship.
The Big Ten Conference began sponsoring women's basketball during the 1982–83 basketball season. In February 1982 during the 1981–82 season, the conference held a tournament at Michigan State in which Ohio State defeated Illinois 69–66 in the championship game. The conference has listed this in some publications as a regular season ...
Unlike the men's tournament that uses directions for names, the current names of the NCAA tournament regions are the name of the city that is to host said region. The winners of the four regions are awarded an NCAA Regional Championship Trophy and advance in the Division I women's basketball tournament to play in the Final Four.
The 1999 National Championship team was recognized during halftime of the NCAA women’s basketball game against the Southern Jags, Sunday, Nov. 12, 2023, at Mackey Arena in West Lafayette, Ind ...
List of NCAA basketball champions may refer to: List of NCAA Division I men's basketball champions; List of NCAA Division I women's basketball champions; List of NCAA Philippines basketball champions; See also. NCAA basketball tournament (disambiguation)
As of the most recent college basketball season in 2023–24, 360 women's college basketball programs competed in NCAA Division I, including full D-I members and programs transitioning from a lower NCAA division (most from Division II and one from Division III) [1] Four schools (Bellarmine, Tarleton, UC San Diego, and Utah Tech) will complete transitions from Division II at the end of the 2023 ...
The top 25 highest scorers in NCAA Division I women's basketball history are listed below. While the NCAA's current three-division format has been in place since the 1973–74 season, [ 2 ] it did not sponsor women's sports until the 1981–82 school year; before that time, women's college sports were governed by the Association of ...
The Purdue Boilermakers women's basketball team is a college basketball program that competes in NCAA Division I and the Big Ten Conference.. Purdue is rich in tradition and history, holding the record for Big Ten women's basketball tournament championships, along with annually ranking in the top 10 nationally in home attendance.