March 22, 2021 No. 2 Texas A&M avoids historic upset 84-80 over No. 15 Troy Jordan Nixon scored nine points over the final six minutes, and No. 2 seed Texas A&M escaped an upset bid by No. 15 Troy with an 84-80 victory in the first round of the women's NCAA Tournament on Monday.
March 22, 2021 Joens scores 33, leads Iowa St. women past Michigan St 79-75 Ashley Joens scored an Iowa State NCAA Tournament record 33 points, including the clinching free throw with 3.1 seconds left, to lift the Cyclones to a 79-75 women's opening-round win over Michigan State on Monday.
March 22, 2021 UCLA brushes off Abilene Christian 67-47 to reach Sweet 16 Johnny Juzang scored 17 points and 11th-seeded UCLA carefully brushed off pesky Abilene Christian 67-47 Monday to become the fifth team to go from First Four to Sweet 16 in the NCAA Tournament.
March 22, 2021 Maryland women race past Mount St. Mary's 98-45 in NCAAs Ashley Owusu scored 20 points with eight rebounds and seven assists, Chloe Bibby had a double-double and seventh-ranked Maryland raced to a 98-45 victory over Mount St. Mary's on Monday in the opening round of the women's NCAA Tournament.
March 22, 2021 Northwestern women beat UCF 62-51, 1st tourney win since '93 Lindsey Pulliam scored 25 points to lead seventh-seeded Northwestern to a 62-51 win over 10th-seeded UCF on Monday, the Wildcats' first women's NCAA Tournament victory in 28 years.
March 22, 2021 Oklahoma can't hang with Timme, Gonzaga; top seed advances Mark Few sat down at the microphone, the Gonzaga coach's hair disheveled and looking as though he'd been doused with water.
March 22, 2021 Wells 25 points for Belmont women in 1st NCAA win over Zags Belmont freshman Destinee Wells scored 25 points and had seven assists in a turnover-free game as the younger and smaller 12th seeded Bruins held on for their first victory ever in the women's NCAA Tournament, pulling off a 64-59 upset over fifth-seeded Gonzaga on Monday.
March 22, 2021 Baker and No. 13 Wright State stun No. 4 Arkansas 66-62 Angel Baker made the go-ahead 3-pointer with 29.1 seconds left and No. 13 Wright State stunned No. 4 Arkansas 66-62 on Monday in the biggest upset so far of the first round of the women's NCAA Tournament.
March 22, 2021 Arizona rolls past Stony Brook in women's NCAAs, 79-44 Aari McDonald scored 20 points, Trinity Baptiste added 18 and Cate Reese 16 as Arizona rolled past women's NCAA Tournament newcomer Stony Brook 79-44 on Monday.
March 22, 2021 Indiana women hold VCU to 32 points in 1st round of NCAAs Grace Berger scored 13 of her 20 points in the first half, Ali Patberg scored 12 of her 17 after halftime, and No. 4 seed Indiana held 13th-seeded VCU to 24.1% shooting in a 63-32 victory on Monday in the opening round of the women's NCAA Tournament.