The women’s tournament is officially underway. The 8th seeded South Florida will be taking on the 9th seeded Marquette in the opening game, marking their first meeting since 2013. Marquette had an impressive 21-10 season, highlight by a win over powerhouse UConn in February. South Florida brought home the American Athletic Conference regular-season title for the second time after going 15-1. The victor of this showdown will face top-seeded South Carolina, boasting an undefeated 32-0 record.

Number 6 Michigan and 11th seeded U.N.L.V. will face off at 3pm, with U.N.L.V. hitting the court after 22 game-winning streak. Michigan had a strong Elite Eight finish last year and will be looking for similar success with their Big Three, Brown, Phelia, and Kiser. Michigan has a