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Olivia Miles had 12 points, 16 rebounds and 14 assists in TCU’s win over UC San Diego.

Olivia Miles had 12 points, 16 rebounds and 14 assists in TCU’s win over UC San Diego.

Sports Illustrated followed Friday’s 16 first-round games with updates, analysis and more from across the bracket.

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Audi Crooks (55) and Notre Dame’s Hannah Hidalgo both have tough draws in the first round.

It’s hard to bet against Texas. But a treacherous regional path awaits the Longhorns.

Akron won the MAC and got a favorable draw against a banged-up Texas Tech team.

Purdue Boilermakers guard Fletcher Loyer moves Purdue up on the bracket after defeating the Tennessee Volunteers in 2024.

Can Azzi Fudd (35) and Sarah Strong (21) lead the UConn women's basketball team to its second straight national championship?

Mitch Barnhart is the only athletic director many young Kentucky fans have known.

For Geno Auriemma, the 32nd regular-season conference title seems to be as sweet as the first.

UConn is the top projected seed in the women's NCAA tournament field behind the play of star Sarah Strong.

Pitt head women's basketball coach Tory Verdi is being sued for creating a hostile environment.

NCAA president Charlie Baker speaks with Sports Illustrated on a host of issues facing college sports.

Stanford midfielder Jasmine Aikey shoots against Duke in a 2025 NCAA Women’s College Cup semifinal match.

LSU coach Kim Mulkey has accomplished six consecutive games of scoring 100+ points as a player and as a coach.

Dawn Staley is entering her 17th season at South Carolina.

March Madness is likely to expand to 72 or 76 teams after a vote this week.

UConn student-athlete Paige Bueckers addresses the crowd during the Final Four champions victory parade.

Connecticut Huskies guard Azzi Fudd leaves the court after a win.

The NCAA could allow its athletes to bet on pro sports if a new proposal passes the Division I Council.

University of Connecticut head coach Auriemma speaks with Dallas Wings guard Bueckers after the game against the Golden State Valkyries at College Park Center.

JuJu Watkins steals the ball during a Dec. 2024 game against Oregon.

Former Iowa Hawkeyes guard Caitlin Clark (22) and guard Kate Martin (20)

Dawn Staley loves the rivalry that has formed between Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese.

Dawn Staley answers a question during a 2025 panel discussion in Ohio.

South Carolina Gamecocks guard MiLaysia Fulwiley.

South Carolina guard MiLaysia Fulwiley shoots a basket.