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WHO:

Virginia Tech Hokies women's basketball team

Head coach: Megan Duffy

North Carolina Tar Heels women's basketball team

Head coach: Hubert Davis

Duke Blue Devils men's basketball team

Head coach: Jon Scheyer

NC State Wolfpack men's basketball team

Head coach: Will Wade

Miami (Ohio) RedHawks men's basketball team

Head coach: Travis Steele

Ohio Bobcats men's basketball team

Players: Eian Elmer, Peter Suder, Trey Perry, Jackson Paveletzke, Javan Simmons, Aidan Hadaway

BYU Cougars women's basketball team

Head coach: Lee Cummard

Tennessee Lady Volunteers women's basketball team

Head coach: Kim Caldwell

Kaiya Wynn, senior guard for Tennessee

WHAT:

Virginia Tech women's basketball finished the regular season with a record of 22-8 (12-6 ACC) and earned the No. 6 seed in the 2026 ACC Tournament.

North Carolina defeated Duke 74-69, denying Duke an outright ACC title.

Duke is ranked No. 1 in the men's AP poll for the 149th time.

Duke defeated NC State 93-64, securing the outright ACC regular-season title with a record of 28-2 (16-1 ACC).

Miami (Ohio) finished the regular season 31-0, winning 110-108 in overtime against Ohio.

BYU women's basketball won their first-ever Big 12 tournament game, defeating Houston 76-66.

Kaiya Wynn announced her departure from the Tennessee women's basketball program, citing not playing on senior day as a "breaking point."

WHERE:

Virginia Tech: Gas South Arena, Duluth, Georgia

North Carolina: Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Duke: Lenovo Center, Raleigh, North Carolina

NC State: Raleigh, North Carolina

Miami (Ohio): Athens, Ohio

BYU: T-Mobile Center, Kansas City, Missouri

Tennessee: Thompson-Boling Arena, Knoxville, Tennessee

WHEN:

Virginia Tech's win against Virginia occurred on Sunday, March 1, 2026.

North Carolina's victory over Duke occurred on Sunday, March 1, 2026.

Duke's win over NC State occurred on Monday, March 2, 2026.

Miami (Ohio) played Ohio on Friday, March 6, 2026.

BYU's game against Houston took place on Wednesday, March 4, 2026.

Kaiya Wynn announced her departure on Tuesday, March 3, 2026.

WHY:

Virginia Tech earned a single bye in the ACC Tournament for the second consecutive season.

North Carolina's victory prevented Duke from securing their first outright ACC title since 2013.

Kaiya Wynn's departure was motivated by her disappointment over not playing on senior day.

HOW:

Virginia Tech secured their tournament seed by winning against Virginia and holding tiebreakers over other teams.

North Carolina's win was characterized by a strong free-throw performance, going 20-of-27 for the game.

Miami (Ohio) achieved an undefeated season through a balanced offensive attack and strong defensive performance.

The Virginia Tech Hokies women's basketball team finished their regular season with an impressive record of 22-8, earning the No. 6 seed in the 2026 ACC Tournament after a victory against Virginia last Sunday. In a thrilling matchup, North Carolina defeated Duke 74-69, denying them an outright ACC title, while Duke secured the outright regular-season title by beating NC State 93-64 on Monday, finishing with a record of 28-2. Meanwhile, Miami (Ohio) capped off an undefeated season at 31-0 with a nail-biting 110-108 overtime win against Ohio on Friday. In women's basketball, BYU celebrated their first-ever Big 12 tournament victory by defeating Houston 76-66 last Wednesday, while Tennessee's senior guard Kaiya Wynn announced her departure from the program on Tuesday, citing her disappointment over not playing on senior day. As the tournament approaches, the excitement continues to build across college basketball.