The women’s basketball NCAA Tournament will tip off March 18 with First Four games.
Following Monday’s games, Charlie Creme of ESPN released updated women’s basketball bracketology for the 2026 NCAA Tournament.
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Tennessee (16-13) remains projected as a No. 8 seed and would open NCAA Tournament play in Los Angeles, California, hosted by UCLA.
The Lady Vols are projected to face No. 9 seed Syracuse in the first round. The winner between Tennessee and Syracuse would advance to play either No. 1 seed UCLA or No. 16 seed California Baptist in the second round.
Creme projects UConn as the No. 1 overall seed, Richmond as the last team in and BYU as the first team out of the NCAA Tournament.
Selection Sunday is scheduled for March 15 at 8 p.m. EDT (ESPN).
The Lady Vols’ last game was a loss to Alabama, 76-64, on March 5 in the SEC Tournament at Bon Secours Wellness Arena in Greenville, South Carolina.
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