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| Title: | Women's NCAA Tournament Round 2 winners, losers: Virginia make history, Iowa fizzles |
| Link: | Original article on usatoday.com |
| Region: | US |
| Topics: | virginia; winners; tournament; ncaa; upset; losers; sweet; points; second; game; history; iowa; 16; fizzles; team; round; win; womens; NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament; First Four; Virginia Cavaliers; Atlantic Coast Conference; Overtime (sports); Basketball; Duke Blue Devils men's basketball; Minnesota Golden Gophers; Steal (basketball); Rebound (basketball); Notre Dame Fighting Irish football; UConn Huskies; Niele Ivey; NC State Wolfpack men's basketball; NCAA basketball tournament selection process; Diana Taurasi; College basketball; Assist (basketball); Ohio State Buckeyes football; Southeastern Conference; Single-elimination tournament |
| Datetime: | 3/24/2026, 9:12:29 AM |
| Summary: | ETThe Virginia women's basketball team unleashed a water bottle celebration in the locker room in Iowa City, Iowa, on Monday after making history in the 2026 Women's NCAA Tournament. 2 Iowa in the double overtime to become the first First Four team to advance to the Sweet 16. 4 Minnesota had not advanced to the Sweet 16 since 2005, but Golden Gophers guard Amaya Battle ended that streak in buzzer-beater fashion. Virginia advanced through the First Four and is now heading to the Sweet 16 for the first time since 2000. 3 Ohio State to punch the Fighting Irish's ticket to the Sweet 16 for the fifth consecutive season.... |
