The San Diego State Aztecs, who face the North Carolina Tar Heels in an NCAA play-in game in Dayton, Ohio, have been knocked out of the NCAA tournament in each of the past two years by UConn.
In 2011, the NCAA tournament expanded again, to 68 teams, and the First Four was created to trim the number of teams from 68 to 64 for the first round. As of the 2025 tournament, there are 31 ...
Texas women's basketball defeated TCU 58-47 Monday to move to its first NCAA Tournament Final Four appearance since 2003.
The No. 1 seed Duke Blue Devils have surged into the Final Four for the first time since 2022, defeating No. 2 seed Alabama 85-65 in their Elite Eight matchup
Maliq Brown, a defensive stalwart for Duke who missed the Blue Devils’ past four games with a dislocated shoulder, was available off the bench against Arizona in the teams’ NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 matchup.
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USA TODAY College Sports Wire on MSNRanking college basketball conferences by win-loss record in 2025 NCAA TournamentThe SEC broke a record with 14 tournament bids. A record four of those teams advanced to the Elite Eight, and now two to the Final Four. However, despite that top-end success, the conference does not boast the best overall NCAA Tournament winning percentage.
The Road to the Final Four comes to a conclusion on Sunday when the last two tickets to San Antonio are secured. There may not be a "Cinderella" left in the 2025 NCAA Tournament, but the matchups are full of intriguing storylines and star power.