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Shine On Villanova Again: Watch Their Sweet 16 Triumph in NCAA Showdown!

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The Wildcats will take on Texas Tech in the first round.

INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA - APRIL 1: Brynn McCurry #13 of the Villanova Wildcats shoots over Kylie Lavelle #14 of the Penn State Nittany Lions during the first half of a WBIT Semifinals game held at Hinkle Fieldhouse on April 1, 2024 in Indianapolis, Indiana. (Photo by Jamie Sabau/NCAA Photos via Getty Images) | NCAA Photos via Getty Images The Villanova Womenโ€™s Basketball team is going dancing. The Wildcats landed a No.

10 seed in the NCAA Tournament this year, announced on Sunday night during the Womenโ€™s Selection Show. Villanova will open action against seventh-seeded Texas Tech in Baton Rouge, LA on Friday. This will be the first-ever meeting ever between Villanova and Texas Tech.

The winner will advance to Sunday to face the winner of No. 2 LSU and No. 15 Jacksonville.

This is the 14th time in program history that the Wildcats are dancing, and first time since 2023. Head coach Denise Dillon will return to the tournament for the fourth time, including her third appearance with Villanova. The team enters with 25 wins following a run to the Big East Championship Game.