2012 NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament Schedule | NCAA Basketball Tournament | Forum

The 2012 NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament schedule kicks off on March 17^th, 2012 and concludes on April 3^rd, 2012. This year’s tournament will have the Women’s Final Four played at the Pepsi Center located in Denver, Colorado. The Women’s Tourney has the same format as the men’s, but does not include the First Four. As a result, 64 teams receive bids for the conference with the same total number of automatic qualifying bids as the men’s tournament; 31.

2012 NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament Schedule – Subregionals

March 17^th-20^th, 2012

The NCAA Women’s Tournament subregional play is scheduled from March 17^th to March 20^th, 2012. The 16 subregional sites used for the first and second round games in the 2012 Women’s tournament are:

Venue/Host/City/State

Hilton Coliseum, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa

Pete Maravich Assembly Center, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Stroh Center, Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, Ohio

Arena at Harbor Yard, Bridgeport, Connecticut, Host: Fairfield University

Ted Constant Convocation Center, Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia

Lloyd Noble Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, Oklahoma

Edmund P. Joyce Center, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, Indiana

McCarthey Athletic Center, Gonzaga University, Spokane, Washington

Donald L. Tucker Center, Tallahassee, Florida, Host: Florida State University

Mackey Arena, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana

Carmichael Arena, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Allstate Arena, Chicago, Illinois, Host: DePaul University

Comcast Center, University of Maryland, College Park, College Park, Maryland

Reed Arena, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas

Jack Stephens Center, University of Arkansas at Little Rock, Little Rock, Arkansas

Memorial Gymnasium, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee

 

2012 NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament Schedule – Regionals

Unlike the men’s tournament, the Women’s tournament names the Regionals for the city vice the region of play or importance and has done so since 2005. The 2012 NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament Regionals are scheduled from March 24^th to March 27^th, 2012. Sites scheduled for regional play include:

Raleigh Regional, RBC Center, Raleigh, North Carolina, Host: North Carolina State University

Des Moines Regional, Wells Fargo Arena, Des Moines, Iowa Host: University of Northern Iowa

Fresno Regional, Save Mart Center, Fresno, California Host: Fresno State University

Kingston Regional, Ryan Center, Kingston, Rhode Island Host: University of Rhode Island

2012 NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament Schedule – Final Four and Championship

April 1^st, 2012 – Pepsi Center, Denver, Colorado – Final Four

The Pepsi Center will serve as host for the 2012 NCAA Women’s Basketball Final Four and Championship game.

April 3^rd, 2012 – NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament Championship

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2012 NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament Schedule