Lady Vols earn 43. NCAA bid in a row, turn out in Südflorida

Knoxville, tenn. – The only program that appears in every NCAA tournament received the Women's Basketball team at the University of Tennessee confirmation that it had received its 43rd command in a row on Sunday evening when the bracket was unveiled on ESPN.

The Lady Vols (22-9) No. 20/19 rank was received in Birmingham 3 regionally and will play in the NCAA First & Second rounds in Columbus, Ohio. No. 15/13 in Ohio State, The No. 4 Seed, will serve as hosts for games on Friday, March 21st, and on Sunday, March 23, in the Schottenstein Center.

UT will compete in the first round in the first round in the first round in Südflorida (23-10) on Friday. Tipping time and TV info. will be announced later. This will mark the second meeting between these programs, with UT listing the series 1-0 on November 15, 2021 after defeating the bulls in Knoxville, 52: 49.

No. 4 Saatgut Ohio State (25-6) will compete in Columbus in Columbus in Columbus in Columbus on Friday. The winners of the first round will compete against each other in the second round on Sunday. Time and TV information. This competition will also be announced later.

The Lady Vols, who are 131-34 in the NCAA game, are the only school that appears in all 43 tournaments and won eight national championships. You also recorded most of the games played (165) and the second most common victories (131) in tournament history.

Südflorida now appears its 10th NCAA appearance. The Bulls, which are trained by Jose Fernandez, received the ATMERICAN Athletic Conference's automatic NCAA offer this season by winning the Ligeturnier with a 69: 62 victory against Rice in Fort Worth, Texas on March 12.

Usf was third in the AAC in 2024-25 before winning his conference tournament. UT is 46-1 of all time against schools in this league and defeats Memphis (90-75) on December 19 and Tulsa (102-61) on December 21st at the beginning of this season.

The Lady Vols are 34-2 in NCAA games in the first round, including 25: 0 at home, 0: 1 and 9: 1 at neutral locations. The only mistakes are on March 22, 2009 and UCLA (89-77) in College Park, Md., On March 23, 2019, in Bowling Green, Kentucky, Ky.

Tennessee comes to his first NCAA appearance Kim Caldwell in her debut season in Knoxville. She qualified all nine teams that she trained for the NCAA tournament, including the Division II Glenville State seven times, the Division I Marshall once and Tennessee Division I.

Tennessee was 8: 8 at eighth place during the regular season and entered the second round of the SEC tournament. UT has played the country's 18th schedule after at least one rating service and took 14th place in the Necaa Netto ranking list

Tennessee played 16 games against teams in the NCAA tournament field 2025, including two against LSU (0-2) and Vanderbilt (0-2). There were also individual competitions against Alabama (w), Florida State (W), Iowa (W), Kentucky (L), Liberty (W), Mississippi State (W), Oklahoma (L), Ole Miss, Richmond (W), South Carolina (L), Texas (L) and Uconn (W). It has an 8-8 record against these schools.