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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 championship was the third for South Carolina head coach Dawn Staley, making her just the fifth coach to win three NCAA Division I women's basketball championships. [57] It was the third title in South Carolina program history; the team had never advanced past the national semifinal round prior to Staley's arrival. [56]
The Big Ten did not begin sponsoring women's basketball until 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 championship.
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.
After all, the Gamecocks' numbers and results since 2021 speak for themselves: three straight SEC regular season titles, two SEC tournament titles, a national championship and three straight Final ...
The 1993 NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament began on March 17 and ended on April 4. The tournament featured 48 teams. The tournament featured 48 teams. The Final Four consisted of Ohio State , Iowa , Vanderbilt , and Texas Tech , with Texas Tech defeating Ohio State 84–82 to win its first NCAA title. [ 1 ]
Here are some of the records set in the NCAA women's basketball tournament since it began in 1982. NCAA tournament records: Who has won the most championships, made the most Final Fours and more ...
Louisiana Tech women's basketball team. While the 1982 tournament was the first tournament under the NCAA, many of the participating teams had a long history of tournament experience. The Louisiana Tech team made it to the Final Four of the 1979, 1980 and 1981 AIAW Tournaments, winning the National Championship with a perfect 34–0 record in 1981.