UCSD women will travel to TCU for NCAA Tournament; Aztecs women in WBIT
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By Bill Center
Published on March 16, 2026.
UC San Diego, the Big West champion, will play TCU in the first round of the NCAA women’s basketball tournament in Fort Worth, Texas. TCU, which had a 29-5 record this season and is ranked 14th nationally, lost to West Virginia in the Big 12 Tournament finals and fell to a No. 3 seed. UC San Diego (24-8) is the No. 14 seed in the South Region. The Tritons finished the season on a six-game winning streak, which included a 60-48 victory over Hawaii. Triton’ guard Makayla Rose was named the Most Valuable Player of the tournament, with forward Eric Condron also named to the all-tournament team. San Diego State, which won the Mountain West regular-season title but lost in the second round, was selected to play in the 32-team Women's Basketball Invitation Tournament. The Aztecs will host a first-round game against UC Irvine on Thursday at 6 p.m.
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