March Madness shuts out mid-majors as none reach 2nd round of women's NCAA Tournament for 1st time

Mar 22, 2026, 4:47 AM

March Madness wasn’t for mid-majors this year. For the first time since the women’s NCAA Tournament expanded to 64 teams in 1994, no programs from mid-major conferences advanced to the second round, leaving 32 teams representing the Power Four conferences and the Big East. In the men's tournament ,...

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