2023 March Madness: Women’s Conference Tournament Automatic Bid Tracker
The road to the 2023 NCAA Women’s Final Four gets underway with conference tournaments all over the country, which will help determine the Field of 68.
The winners of each of those tournaments will receive an automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament. The NCAA Tournament Committee determines the rest of the field through a selection process. The entire field is revealed on March 12.
The Final Four will be played on March 30 April 2 at the American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas. The South Carolina Gamecocks are the defending champions.
Conference tournaments began on Feb. 28 and will continue through March 13. The Big 12 Tournament is March 9-12 in Kansas City.
The first automatic bid will be determined on March 4 when the Ohio Valley Conference plays its championship game.
We will track the automatic bids for each conference leading up to Selection Sunday. Below is the tracker, which includes the conference, the day of its championship game and, once its determined, its champion. The list below is in order by the date the automatic bid is decided.
2023 NCAA Women’s Tournament Automatic Bids
America East – Vermont
American Athletic – East Carolina
Atlantic 10 – Saint Louis
ACC – Virginia Tech
ASUN – Florida Gulf Coast
Big 12 – Iowa State
Big East – UConn
Big Sky – Sacramento State
Big South – Gardner-Webb
Big Ten – Iowa
Big West – Hawai’i
CAA – Monmouth
Conference USA – Middle Tennessee
Horizon League – Cleveland State
Ivy League – Princeton
MAAC – Iona
MAC – Toledo
MEAC – Norfolk State
Missouri Valley – Drake
Mountain West – UNLV
Northeast – Sacred Heart
Ohio Valley – Tennessee Tech
Pac-12 – Washington State
Patriot – Holy Cross
SEC – South Carolina
Southern – Chattanooga
Southland – Southeast Louisiana
SWAC – Southern
Summit – South Dakota State
Sun Belt – James Madison
West Coast – Portland
WAC – Southern Utah
