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The women's selection committee helped out both Texas and South Carolina significantly this spring, just in very different ways.
Even before Selection Sunday hit, there wasn’t much of a question as to who was going to be at the top of the NCAA tournament bracket on the women’s side. But that doesn’t mean the committee was perfect the entire way through on Sunday. There’s still plenty that could have been tweaked, from which No.
1 seeds get to play where, to how other conference champions were seeded and more. Here’s a closer look at what the committee got right and wrong this season. What the committee got wrong: Giving South Carolina the easiest path South Carolina has been to the Final Four five straight times.
The Gamecocks this season don’t appear to be any less capable of pushing that to six. But the selection committee did them a huge favor in this year’s NCAA tournament. Of the top seeds, the Gamecocks have the easiest path to the Final Four.
[ Enter Yahoo Fantasy Bracket Mayhem now for your shot at $50K ] South Carolina was thrown into a region in which its biggest obstacle to reaching Phoenix might be the cross-country flight it will have to endure in the second weekend of the tournament, assuming it gets there. Iowa is the No. 2 seed sitting opposite the Gamecocks.
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