Sat Mar 08 12:00:00 UTC 2025: ## Coin Toss Crowns South Carolina Top Seed in SEC Women’s Basketball Tournament

**Greenville, SC** – A coin flip decided the top seed in the upcoming SEC Women’s Basketball Tournament. Texas and South Carolina ended the regular season tied atop the conference standings with identical 15-1 records. After splitting their season series, SEC Commissioner Greg Sankey’s coin toss landed in favor of the South Carolina Gamecocks, securing them the number one seed for the fourth consecutive year.

South Carolina head coach Dawn Staley lauded the conference’s strength, stating, “The Southeastern Conference is the best conference in the country…To win another regular-season conference championship means a great deal.” The Gamecocks’ dominance is further highlighted by their four SEC Tournament wins in the last five years, and the SEC’s overall success in the NCAA tournament, having claimed the national championship in three of the last three years.

The SEC Tournament will take place March 5-9 at the Bon Secours Wellness Arena in Greenville, South Carolina. The games will be broadcast across the SEC Network, ESPN, and ESPN2, with the championship game airing on ESPN. Selection Sunday is March 16th, with the NCAA tournament beginning March 21st.

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