Marymount, Christopher Newport Earn Spots in NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament

Marymount, Christopher Newport Earn Spots in NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament

NCAA Division III Women's Basketball Tournament Bracket

Marymount and Christopher Newport will both hit the road this weekend for the NCAA Division III Women's Basketball Tournament. CAC champion Marymount will travel to Rochester, N.Y., while runner-up CNU will travel to Ashland, Va. for the opening rounds of NCAA's. 

Marymount, which defeated CNU 61-60 in last Saturday's CAC Championship game, will be making its third straight and 20th overall appearance in the NCAA Tournament. The Saints (24-3) will take on MIT (18-9) in Friday's first round. Host Rochester will face Stevens in the other first-round matchup, with the winners set to play on Saturday with a spot in the Sweet 16 at stake. 

CNU is making its third straight and 19th overall NCAA Tournament appearance. The Captains (23-4) will meet Haverford (21-6) in the first round on Friday at Randolph-Macon. Randolph-Macon will host Valley Forge in the other first-round clash on Friday.