NCAA, Madness and Sweet 16
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NCAA Tournament began with 68 teams earlier this week, and the bracket has now been reduced to the Sweet 16. With regional semifinal matchups set with the conclusion of the second round, scouting work has already begun for the teams just two wins away from reaching the Final Four in San Antonio.
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Madness rolls on this weekend, starting with the Sweet 16 on Thursday and Friday and the Elite Eight on Saturday and Sunday.
Last year, there were only four brackets that remained perfect after the first two rounds of the women’s tournament.
Fans of Oregon State will recognize at least one familiar face in Oklahoma standout Raegan Beers, who has helped lead a program to a second straight Sweet 16 after helping the Beavers a year ago. Though Beers has been strong, the Huskies have run away from their opponents through two rounds and look too dominant to stop.
The women's NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 will take place on Friday, March 28 and Saturday, March 29.
It's been tough sledding for Ayoka Lee in the Sweet 16 matchup, as the 6-foot-6 center has struggled to counteract USC's two-headed center combo of Marshall and Clarice Akunwafo. Lee has 10 points with three minutes to play but has needed 13 shots to get there.
March Madness is down to the Sweet 16. And so far, the 2025 NCAA tournament has been all about the power conferences.
We've reached the Sweet 16 in the NCAA men's basketball tournament and with only one of the remaining teams lower than a No. 6 seed and none lower than a No. 10, there's not a single Cinderella left to root for.