2024 March Madness: Women's NCAA Tournament location and dates explored

The women's college basketball NCAA Tournament bracket was unveiled on Sunday, with undefeated South Carolina securing the top overall seed. The team finds itself in the first Albany Region as it looks to build momentum and secure the national title.

Iowa, led by the red-hot Caitlin Clark, earned the second seed in the Albany region as the Hawkeyes prepare to better their performance from last season. USC and Texas have been designated as the top seeds in the Portland 3 and Portland 4 regions, respectively.

Let’s examine the location and dates for the 2024 women’s basketball March Madness

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Women’s NCAA Tournament Location and Date

Rounds	Location	Date
First Four	TBD	Mar. 20 to Mar. 21
First Round	Columbia, South Carolina Blooming, Indiana Corvallis, Oregon Notre Dame, Indiana Iowa City, Iowa Manhattan, Kansas Baton Rouge, Louisiana Los Angeles, California Blacksburg, Virginia Storrs, Connecticut Columbus, Ohio Austin, Texas Spokane, Washington Raleigh, North Carolina Stanford, California	Mar. 22 to Mar. 23
Second Round	Columbia, South Carolina Blooming, Indiana Corvallis, Oregon Notre Dame, Indiana Iowa City, Iowa Manhattan, Kansas Baton Rouge, Louisiana Los Angeles, California Blacksburg, Virginia Storrs, Connecticut Columbus, Ohio Austin, Texas Spokane, Washington Raleigh, North Carolina Stanford, California	Mar. 24 to Mar. 25
Sweet 16	Portland, Oregon Albany, New York	Mar. 29 to Mar. 30
Elite Eight	Portland, Oregon Albany, New York	Mar. 31 to Apr. 1
Final Four	Cleveland, Ohio	Apr. 5
National Championship	Cleveland, Ohio	Apr. 7

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Which teams are participating in the Women's NCAA Tournament?

These are the teams particpating in the 2024 women’s basketball March Madness, as revealed on Selection Sunday

Regional 1 (Albany)

1. South Carolina

2. Notre Dame
3. Oregon State
4. Indiana
5. Oklahoma
6. Nebraska
7. Ole Miss
8. North Carolina
9. Michigan State
10. Marquette
11. Texas A&M
12. Florida Gulf Coast
13. Fairfield
14. Eastern Washington
15. Kent State
16. Sacred Heart/Presbyterian

Regional 2 (Albany)

1. Iowa

2. UCLA
3. LSU
4. Kansas
5. Colorado
6. Louisville
7. Creighton
8. West Virginia
9. Princeton
10. UNLV
11. Middle Tennessee
12. Drake
13. Portland
14. Rice
15. California Baptist
16. Holy Cross/UT Martin

Regional 3 (Portland)

1. USC

2. Ohio State
3. UConn
4. Virginia Tech
5. Baylor
6. Syracuse
7. Duke
8. Kansas
9. Michigan
10. Richmond
11. Auburn/Arizona
12. Vanderbilt/Columbia
13. Marshall
14. Jackson State
15. Maine
16. Texas A&M Corpus Christi

Regional 4 (Portland)

1. Texas

2. Stanford
3. NC State
4. Gonzaga
5. Utah
6. Tennessee
7. Iowa State
8. Alabama
9. Florida State
10. Maryland
11. Green Bay
12. South Dakota State
13. UC Irvine
14. Chattanooga
15. Norfolk State
16. Drexel