Thu Mar 20 13:10:00 UTC 2025: ## Cinderella Story and Powerhouse Advance: Southern and Iowa State Win First Round NCAA Women’s Basketball Games
**TAMPA, FL –** The 2025 NCAA Division I Women’s Basketball Tournament is underway, with upsets and expected victories marking the first round. Two teams, #11 seed Iowa State and #16 seed Southern, have advanced to the Round of 64 after successful first-round matchups. This marks a significant achievement for Southern, securing their first-ever tournament victory. The tournament continues through March 24th, culminating in the Final Four and National Championship game in Tampa, Florida on April 4th and 6th respectively. The full bracket and schedule are available online.
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