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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 Women’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 Women’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. The Wildcats, who fell to UConn in the final, finished the season as the No. 2 seed in the conference.
First-Team All-Conference selection Jasmine Bascoe will lead the team into the tournament. She is averaging 18.8 points and 4.8 assists per game this season. The sophomore has already eclipsed the 1,000-point mark in her career. Brynn McCurry was named to the Second Team while Kennedy Henry was on both the All-Freshman and All-Defensive teams in year one.
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