Women's NCAA basketball: Who's going to the Big Dance?
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The NCAA women have their own version of March Madness, an arguably equally compelling basketball tournament to the men's event.
The 64-team field for the ladies , with the University of Connecticut declared the overall No. 1 seed for the tournament. No surprise here. , which finished a 32-1 season as the AP's top-ranked team in the country, are the top seed in the Philadelphia region.
Just like the men's tournament, the ladies' Big East, where UConn is a member, leads earning berths.
The Dayton region features the , which is the top seed with a 31-2 record. The Lady Vols are one of four Southeastern Conference schools in the field.
Moving to the Dallas region, there, followed by Texas A&M. The for the Big 12 conference tournament championship. If everything goes to plan, those same two teams will meet in the regional final to decide who goes to Indianapolis. By the way, the Big 12 has 7 teams going to the ladies "Big Dance."
Finally, the Spokane region has , the AP's No. 2 ranked team, as the No. 1 seed. The Lady Cardinal could possibly meet UCLA, whom they beat to win the Pac-10 post-season tournament, in another regional final.
All of the women's tournament games will be televised on a , beginning Saturday morning ET.