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Illinois, the youngest team in Women's NCAA tournament, proving age is just a number

No. 7 seed Illinois faces No. 2 seed Vanderbilt in the second round of the Women's NCAA Tournament.

Vanderbilt Women's Basketball Advances to March Madness Round of 32

Commodores defeat High Point in first round, led by record-breaking performances

Vanderbilt's March Madness Run Ends in Heartbreaker Against Nebraska

Commodores fall just short of Sweet 16 berth after thrilling back-and-forth battle with Cornhuskers

Vanderbilt women's hoops storms to NCAA tournament first-round win

Sophomore star Mikayla Blakes breaks school scoring record in rout of High Point

Vanderbilt Guard Tyler Tanner Thought Half-Court Heave Would Fall

Tanner's last-second shot just rimmed out, giving Nebraska a 74-72 win over the Commodores.

Tennessee State University Tigers Return to NCAA Tournament After 30 Years

Students celebrate the historic moment as the HBCU program makes its first Big Dance appearance since 1994.

ESPN Ranks Tennessee Behind Kentucky, Virginia in Best Tournament Teams Remaining

Vols emphatically handled business in Round of 64, but ranked 21st by ESPN

Vanderbilt Freshman Leverett Praises Coaches, Teammates After Breakout Season

Leverett credits strong bonds with coaches and players for his personal growth and team's NCAA Tournament run.

Miami (OH) RedHawks to Face Tennessee Volunteers in March Madness 2026 First Round

The RedHawks look to pull off the upset as 10.5-point underdogs against the No. 6 seed Volunteers.

Vanderbilt Commodores Advance in March Madness

Men's and women's teams both reach Sweet Sixteen for first time in school history

Vanderbilt Guard Mike James Embraces Reduced Role After Injury

Once a key transfer addition, James has struggled to regain his form after missing a season due to a knee infection.

Vanderbilt Earns Surprise No. 5 Seed After SEC Tournament Run

The Commodores' unexpected success has March Madness fans buzzing.

Vanderbilt Women's Basketball Headed to 2026 March Madness

Commodores to host High Point in first round as No. 2 seed

Illinois Women's Basketball Team Focused on Itself During NCAA Tournament Bye Week

Illini players given two days off before returning to practice to prepare for first-round matchup against Colorado

Texas Longhorns Face Familiar Foe in March Madness First Four

New head coach Sean Miller leads Texas back to the First Four, where they'll take on NC State in a rematch of an earlier regular season matchup.

Santa Clara over Kentucky tipped as top NCAA Tournament upset pick

Analysts see the No. 10 Broncos as a dangerous first-round matchup for the No. 7 Wildcats.

Vanderbilt Guard Breaks 27-Year-Old Steals Record

Tyler Tanner surpassed a mark set by his former coach during the SEC Tournament.

Vanderbilt Falls Short in SEC Championship Game

Commodores lose 86-75 to Arkansas in hard-fought battle

Arkansas, Vanderbilt Face Off in SEC Championship Game

Top-ranked teams battle for conference title in Nashville

Vanderbilt Locks in NCAA Tournament Bid with SEC Semifinal Win

Commodores expected to receive No. 4 seed, await opponent on Selection Sunday

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