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UConn, Marquette Headed To The NCAA Tournament

2021 NCAA Tournament Bracket
INDIANAPOLIS – Two BIG EAST teams are headed to the NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament as the 64-team bracket was unveiled during Monday night’s Selection Show. BIG EAST champion UConn is the No. 1 seed in the River Walk Region and was joined by at-large selection Marquette, the No. 10 seed in the River Walk. The Huskies will face 16th-seeded High Point on Sunday at 8 p.m. ET on ESPN, while the Golden Eagles will face seventh-seeded Virginia Tech, also on Sunday, at noon on ESPNU.

The Huskies (24-1, 18-0 BIG EAST) will compete in their 32nd-straight NCAA Tournament, dating back to 1989.