Which conference tournaments will most impact the bubble?
The bubble looks different in 2021, with sub-.500 teams eligible for at-large berths and most mid-majors lacking opportunities to build their résumés.
2021 Schedule
2021 Schedule
13-6, 4th in Pac-12
- 11/28W 116-51
- 11/30W 85-52
- 12/4W 82-53
- 12/6W 85-43
- PPD
- 12/1315W 79-59
- 12/19W 73-49
- 12/21W 69-65
- 1/1W 92-69
- 1/311L 73-71
- 1/81L 70-63
- 1/10W 100-41
- 1/1411L 57-41
- 1/17PPD
- 1/22W 58-50
- 1/24W 69-52
- 1/29PPD
- 1/31PPD
- 2/5PPD
- 2/6W 63-57
- 2/810L 79-59
- 2/12PPD
- 2/156L 63-61
- 2/198L 83-56
- 2/21W 72-48
- 2/28h:mm a z, US/Eastern
- Full Schedule
Women's Bracketology: Brackets in all shapes and sizes
Louisville falls off the top line, six SEC teams are in the top 16, Oregon State joins the field and an ACC trio are among the "first four out."
Why each team in the NCAA's top 16 could win the 2021 NCAA title
In a season of COVID-19 pauses and cancellations, anything seems possible. So just how far could each team in Monday's top-16 reveal go in 2021?
What we learned from the NCAA women's bracket reveal
From why Baylor and NC State were seeded lower than expected to how COVID-19 pauses impacted seeds, here are the biggest takeaways from the reveal.
Rebound and reform: Oregon's Sedona Prince's unexpected journey
Injuries and setbacks turned Sedona Prince's hoop dreams into skepticism about big-time college sports. But she's back on the court -- and advocating for reform.
What are the biggest questions ahead of the NCAA's women's bracket reveal?
The NCAA selection committee will reveal its current top-16 teams at halftime of Monday's Stanford-Oregon game (ESPN/ESPN App, 9 p.m. ET).
Oregon's Sedona Prince's long road back (5:46)
Women's NCAA tournament could be stronger without conference tournaments
Championship Week could be used for makeup games to help offset disparate résumés and to better balance the NCAA tournament selection process.
No. 11 Oregon 3rd from Pac-12 to go on pause
Oregon is the third women's basketball program in the Pac-12 that is currently on pause, joining Cal and Arizona. The Ducks' next two games, against Utah and Colorado, have been postponed.
McDonald takes Oregon's pass the other way for an and-1 bucket (0:35)
Is the Big Ten on the verge of a breakthrough?
Maryland coach Brenda Frese says the Big Ten is the deepest she has seen it since the Terps joined the league seven seasons ago.
Which women's college basketball teams are vying for No. 1 seeds?
Stanford, South Carolina, UConn and NC State are No. 1 seeds in our latest Bracketology, but they have plenty of company competing for a top seed.
Stanford vs. Oregon set for Friday in Santa Cruz
Stanford's home game against Oregon will be played on Friday in Santa Cruz, California, at Kaiser Permanente Arena.
Oregon falls out of top 10 after win streak halted
Oregon is out of the top 10 after 64 consecutive appearances, falling to No. 11 after having its 27-game winning streak snapped.
Why UConn-Baylor is the best rivalry in women's college basketball
The Baylor-UConn rivalry is underappreciated, but Thursday's matchup (8:30 p.m. ET, ESPN) is one of the most anticipated of the season.
How a single-site women's NCAA tournament would impact Bracketology
Although bracketing becomes easier and seeding becomes less important with a one-site NCAA tournament, picking the teams might be harder than ever.
Women's college basketball picks: What questions does UConn need to answer?
What questions are we looking to get answered when UConn finally makes its season debut on Saturday? Is the ACC the country's deepest conference?
Stanford takes over at No. 1 as S. Carolina falls
Stanford is the new No. 1 team in the AP Top 25 as South Carolina tumbled to No. 5 following a loss at home to NC State.
WNBA mock draft 2021: Will Texas' Charli Collier go No. 1 to New York Liberty?
The New York Liberty will have the first pick in the WNBA draft for the second straight year, and Texas center Charli Collier is projected to be the No. 1 overall selection.
South Carolina remains No. 1; top 10 unchanged
South Carolina remained at No. 1 in the AP Top 25 women's basketball poll as the top 10 stayed the same as in the preseason poll.
Women's Bracketology: Single site would change look of women's NCAA bracket
The at-large pool has grown to 33 with the Ivy League opting out. And if the NCAA tourney is held at one site, geographical placement is eliminated.
Women's college basketball: Final Four picks, player of the year predictions
Who will become the face of the women's game? Which teams were unanimous Final Four picks? Can anyone prevent Rhyne Howard from winning player of the year?
Pac-12 predictions: Stanford is top team in 'superpower' league
Sabrina Ionescu is gone, but with Stanford, Arizona, UCLA and Oregon all ranked in the top 10, the Pac-12 has plenty of star power left.
Which women's college basketball teams and players will make biggest jumps in 2020-21?
Players such as Oregon's Taylor Chavez and teams such as North Carolina could be ready to take a step forward this season.
Women's college basketball's way-too-early Top 25: UConn climbs to No. 3; South Carolina still No. 1
South Carolina and Stanford remain 1-2, but UConn and Louisville are climbing as Baylor and Mississippi State each dropped two spots.
2020-21 Pac-12 Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stanford | 18-2 | - | 21-2 |
| Arizona | 13-3 | 3 | 15-3 |
| UCLA | 11-4 | 4.5 | 13-4 |
| Oregon | 10-6 | 6 | 13-6 |
| Colorado | 8-8 | 8 | 10-9 |
| Oregon State | 6-6 | 8 | 8-6 |
| USC | 8-9 | 8.5 | 10-10 |
| Washington State | 8-10 | 9 | 10-10 |
| Arizona State | 5-9 | 10 | 10-9 |
| Utah | 4-15 | 13.5 | 5-15 |
| Washington | 3-12 | 12.5 | 6-12 |
| California | 1-11 | 13 | 1-14 |
2021 Polls & Rankings
| AP | COACHES |
|---|---|
| 14 | 15 |
2021 Recruits
| NAME | POS | STATUS | GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taylor Bigby | SG | Signed | 94 |