North Carolina made the 2025 NCAA Tournament on Sunday as the last team in the 68-team field. Now it appears it may be the last team to its destination to begin its March Madness journey. The NCAA in a statement Monday afternoon said the team's originally planned press conference and practice ahead of its Tuesday night game vs.

North Carolina’s NCAA-provided charter flight left RDU International Airport after a significant delay, but the Tar Heels will be well behind schedule from the start in Dayton.

The USC Trojans women’s basketball team had a stellar regular season and a strong push in the Big Ten Tournament. The Trojans lost in the championship against t

South Carolina is the defending champion after it beat Iowa last year in a title game watched by an audience of 18.7 million, record viewership for a women's college basketball game. South Carolina also won NCAA titles under coach Dawn Staley in 2022 and 2017.

UCLA is the top overall seed in the women's NCAA Tournament. The Bruins were joined by South Carolina, Southern California and Texas as the No. 1 seeds that the NCAA revealed Sunday night. It's the first time in school history that the Bruins are the top team in the tournament. They had two losses on the season, both of which came to the Trojans.

It's time for the Madness to begin. The NCAA Tournament fields are set in both men's and women's basketball, and now it's time to crown a new champion of the sports. The women's field of 68 is loaded and there should be plenty of parity among the top teams in the sport with no truly dominant squad this season -- as opposed to last year where South Carolina entered undefeated and the overwhelming favorite to win it all.

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