Non-conference schedules are the part that coaches and athletic directors can control. How can teams maximize their seed? By playing a good schedule and succeeding against it. 3 seed – a team’s ranking often helps ensure more favorable matchups and geographic placement within the NCAA Tournament bracket. While this isn’t always the case – LSU was a No.
Charlie Creme projects the women’s NCAA tournament bracket for .Īlthough LSU won the NCAA title last April as the lowest-seeded women’s college basketball champion since 1997, the seeding is important.