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Gonzaga's Final Push to Elite Eight Takes Flight!

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Mar. 14—When a college basketball team is a double-digit seed to the NCAA Tournament, projecting where said team lands is like trying to throw darts blindfolded. Especially in the NCAA women's version of the Big Dance, where the top 16 seeds are hosts for first- and second-round games.

Those top seeds were decided well before conference tournaments. There's no such thing as educated projections for the other 52 teams in the field of 68. At best, it's educated guessing.

Seeding will be revealed Sunday at 5 p. m. on ESPN.

This is where Gonzaga (24-9) and Idaho (29-5) find themselves Sunday morning mere hours before the selection show. Interestingly, Gonzaga has known where it's going before and not so long ago. Two years ago, the Zags upset then No.

3-ranked Stanford on its way to a terrific regular season, earning the right to host first- and second-round games. Gonzaga swept those games, advancing to the Sweet 16. The Zags finished 32-4.

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