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NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament Bracket Revealed: Nebraska Opens Against Louisville in Forth Worth

The Huskers are into the NCAA Tournament for the 17th time in program history, and third in the last four years.

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Nebraska guard Callin Hake (14) celebrates with center Alexis Markowski (40) during an overtime win over Oregon in Lincoln on Feb. 19, 2025
Nebraska guard Callin Hake (14) celebrates with center Alexis Markowski (40) during an overtime win over Oregon in Lincoln on Feb. 19, 2025 / Nebraska Athletics
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Nebraska women's basketball is going dancing.

The NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament bracket was unveiled Sunday evening. The Huskers made the field as an at-large bid after going 21-11 on the year, 10-8 in the Big Ten Conference, and making a run to the league tournament quarterfinals.

Nebraska is a 10-seed in Regional 3. The Huskers will take on 7-seed Louisville Friday in Forth Worth.

Louisville is 21-10 on the year, including a 13-5 record in ACC play. In the latest AP Top 25, the Cardinals received votes to be 30th in the nation.

The host team is 2-seed TCU, who take on Fairleigh Dickinson. The winners will play Sunday to advance to the Sweet 16.

The rest of the region features Texas (1), Notre Dame (3), Ohio State (4), Tennessee (5), Michigan (6), Illinois (8), Creighton (9), Iowa State/Princeton (11), South Florida (12), Montana State (13), Stephen F. Austin (14), High Point/William & Mary (16).

Times and television or streaming destinations will be announced later.

The entire bracket can be found at NCAA.com.

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Kaleb Henry
KALEB HENRY

Kaleb Henry is an award-winning sports reporter, covering collegiate athletics since 2014 via radio, podcasting, and digital journalism. His experience with Big Ten Conference teams goes back more than a decade, including time covering programs such as the Nebraska Cornhuskers, Oregon Ducks, and USC Trojans. He has contributed to Sports Illustrated since 2021. Kaleb has won multiple awards for his sports coverage from the Nebraska Broadcasters Association and Midwest Broadcast Journalists Association. Prior to working in sports journalism, Kaleb was a Division I athlete on the Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville Track and Field team where he discussed NCAA legislation as SIUE's representative to the Ohio Valley Conference Student-Athlete Advisory Committee. 

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