Almost all—we’re looking at you, Big 12—of women’s college basketball’s major conference tournaments have wrapped up, with the eyes of the sport slowly turning to Selection Sunday and the NCAA tournament bracket reveal.
This year’s tournament will feature 68 teams for the first time, with NCAA officials also saying it hopes to avoid a repeat of the gender-equity issues it has had previously. But before looking forward, here’s a look at five takeaways from the conference tournaments that have already wrapped up.
1. The SEC Proved Why It’s the Top Conference in College Basketball
This isn’t exactly a major surprise, more so an example of reassurance.