Alabama Crimson Tide

South Carolina remains No. 1, but USC and UCLA are climbing and Stanford and Oregon State fell out of the rankings.

New Clemson women's basketball coach Shawn Poppie has added an experienced leader to his program in former Alabama starting point guard Loyal McQueen.

Chalk dominated the first round, but 7-seed Duke and 5-seeds Colorado and Baylor all won Sunday on their opponents' home court to reach the Sweet 16.

— Aaliyah Moore missed most of last season with a torn anterior cruciate ligament in her left knee. She has tendinitis in the other knee.

Madison Booker hits the long jump shot over her opponent and is visibly excited after draining it.

Two epic rallies and a lot of chalk cut the field in half. Who disappointed? Who impressed? Where does every team rank heading into the second round?

Despite limited minutes by Hannah Stuelke, Iowa had no issues defeating the Crusaders on Saturday. Here's what else happened on the second day of the women's NCAA tournament.

— Freshman Essence Cody had season highs with 20 points and 14 rebounds, and No. 8 seed Alabama defeated No. 9 Florida State 82-74 on Friday night in the first round of the women's NCAA Tournament.

Aaliyah Nye sinks it from downtown

SEC Now analyst Steffi Sorensen explains why the 8-seed Tide will rely on Kristy Curry's coaching and a balanced attack to advance in the NCAA Tournament.