We’re down to six teams left competing for the national championship in women’s basketball this season. The Elite Eight tipped off on Sunday with two teams securing their spots in the Final Four in Cleveland next week.
Top-seeded South Carolina became the first team to punch its ticket by taking down No. 3 seed Oregon State, 70-58, in the Elite Eight on Sunday. The Gamecocks head into the NCAA Women’s Tournament’s final weekend undefeated for a second consecutive year, and this time they hope to finish the job as Caitlin Clark and Iowa stunned South Carolina on that stage last season.
NC State soon joined them by taking down No. 1 seed Texas thanks to a brilliant shooting performance from Aziaha James. The Wolfpack are heading to just their second Final Four in program history. Their only other appearance came in 1998.
On Monday, one of the most anticipated Elite Eight games of all time is set when No. 1 seed Iowa takes on No. 3 seed LSU. The two teams squared off in last year’s national championship game with the Tigers walking away…