INDIANAPOLIS — After going undefeated through the regular season and conference tournament, the South Carolina Gamecocks were named the top seed of the 68-team field for the 2024 NCAA Division I Women’s Basketball Championship that will be played from March 20 to April 7.
The NCAA Division I Women’s Basketball Committee awarded No. 1 seeds to South Carolina (32-0), Iowa (29-4), Southern California (26-5) and Texas (30-4).
The First Four opening-round games of the 2024 championship will take place March 20-21 and will again be conducted on the campuses of four of the teams seeded in the top 16. First- and second-round games will take place March 22-25 on the campuses of the top-16 seeds.
Regional play in Albany, N.Y. (MVP Arena) and Portland (Moda Center) will take place March 29-April 1, with each site hosting two regional semifinal games March 29 and two March 30. In addition, each site will host a regional championship game March 31 and one on April 1.
The 2024 NCAA Women’s Final Four will be played April 5 and 7 at the Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse in Cleveland.
South Carolina, the No. 1 overall seed, leads Albany Regional 1. As championship play begins, the undefeated Gamecocks will be looking to become the 10th team in the history of the NCAA…