Ranking Sweet 16 teams by odds to win Women’s NCAA Tournament
As the Sweet 16 arrives for the Women's NCAA Tournament, UConn, UCLA and Texas are still the betting favorites to win it all in March Madness.
And then there were 16. The opening weekend of the Women’s NCAA Tournament has come to a close. This weekend, Sweet 16 play begins in Fort Worth, Texas and Sacramento, California.
Just a handful of upsets were pulled off in the first and second rounds, none more significant than No. 10 Virginia’s double overtime win over No. 2 Iowa in Carver-Hawkeye Arena.
The Cavaliers are in the Sweet 16 for the first time in nearly three decades. As recently as Sunday morning, Iowa had the ninth-best odds to win the NCAA Tournament, while Virginia ranked 28th. Elsewhere in the bracket, No.
5 Kentucky beat No. 4 West Virginia on its home floor in Morgantown, and Hannah Hidaglo powered No. 6 Notre Dame to a victory over No.