Which Underdog Women’s Teams Are Poised to Shock and Secure Automatic NCAA Tournament Bids?

The Bulldogs ended the regular season with one of the worst offensive games of the season in Division I, a 48-35 win over Southern. The Jaguars scored only two points in the second quarter! Still, these two teams could meet in the final. Alabama A&M will first have to get past Texas Southern in a possible semifinal matchup. The Lady Tigers beat the Bulldogs on the road in January, 75-65.

WAC

1. Grand Canyon (65.1%)
2. Tarleton State (11.5%)
3. UT Arlington (8.3%)
4. Abilene Christian (8.2%)
5. Utah Valley (4.4%)
6. Southern Utah (1.4%)
7. California Baptist (1.2%)
8. Utah Tech (0.1%)
9. Seattle (<0.1%)

Grand Canyon holds Division I’s longest active winning streak at 27 games. The Antelopes crushed conference play, going 16-0 while outscoring their opponents by an average of 20.3 points. They even have wins over Arizona State and Arizona this season. This will be the team to watch out for as a possible upset candidate in the NCAA tournament – expect them to be a 12 seed, maybe even an 11 seed.

Pages: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39