Selection Sunday highlights and analysis: South Carolina, Gonzaga earn top overall seeds in NCAA tournament brackets revealed Sunday
The head of the women’s tournament selection committee defended on Sunday the decision to place Connecticut close to home as the No. 2 seed in the Bridgeport Region. As ESPN’s Holly Rowe noted on the selection show broadcast, fans of North Carolina State, which was made the top seed in the region, had reason to possibly be “furious” about that development.
The selection committee placed each seed line on an S curve, King said, meaning that the final 1 seed would be matched up with the top 2 seed, and so on. After arranging the seed lines in that manner, King said that “when we placed them in their regionals, weKing also praised U-Conn., which got star guard Paige Bueckers back from injury toward the end of the season, as having “all the pieces, all of the team playing and also a team that’s on an upward trajectory.
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