#ncaa-tournament

#ncaa-tournament

There's always some story or tidbit involving Meila Brewer that will make her teammates laugh or gush about playing alongside the freshman center back who's believed to be the youngest athlete in UCLA history. Why, it wasn't so long ago that Brewer floored everybody else on the women's soccer team when each player shared how old they were when the pandemic hit. As almost everybody ticked off one year or another in high school, all eyes turned to Brewer.

There are 31 automatic bids with 33 at-large teams chosen by the NCAA volleyball committee. Volleyball seeds the top eight teams in each region, and the top four in each region serve as first- and second-round hosts. The rest of the bracket is filled out to balance it competitively and geographically. The highest-remaining seeds also host the regionals, and the 2025 Final Four is in Kansas City, Missouri, on Dec. 18 with the finals on Dec. 21.

There are 31 automatic bids with 33 at-large teams chosen by the NCAA volleyball committee. Volleyball seeds the top eight teams in each region, and the top four teams in each region serve as first- and second-round hosts. The rest of the bracket is filled out to balance it competitively and geographically. The highest remaining seeds also host regionals, and the 2025 Final Four is in Kansas City, Missouri, on Dec. 18, with the finals on Dec. 21.

Expanding the NCAA tournament isn't the terrible idea many have suggested, particularly if it prevents high majors from creating separate tournaments.

Gabbie Garcia led Oklahoma to a decisive 13-2 victory over Alabama in the Norman Super Regional, hitting two home runs to secure a spot in the Women's College World Series.

Katz's top-10 list showcases the increasing confidence in Purdue's roster, emphasizing their prospects for not just a successful season but a deep NCAA Tournament run.

Phil Jackson doesn't just shine as a coach with eleven championships; he also earned two rings as a player for the Knicks, defining a remarkable career as both player and coach.