How many teams participate in March Madness?
68 (but 4 are eliminated at the beginning).
When was the first women’s NCAA tournament?
1982
What does NCAA stand for?
National Collegiate Athletics Association
In which Division are the teams that play in March Madness?
Division 1
Fill in the correct relative pronoun: The NCAA Collegiate Basketball tournament, ________ is also called March Madness, first began in 1939
which
Sedona Prince is the player ________ posted the disparity in NCAA weight rooms on TikTok.
who (that)
A Cinderella team is a team ___________ does unexpectedly well in the NCAA tournament.
that (which)
Lehigh University, ___________ Lara studied, was a Cinderella team in 2012 when they beat Duke University, despite being seeded at no. 15 to Duke’s no. 2.
where
According to Bloomberg data, a company ___________ analyzed betting practices during March Madness, it’s nearly impossible to determine how much money Americans bet during the tournament.
which (that)
March 14, ___________ the selection committee chooses teams to participate in the tournament, is known as Selection Sunday.
when
March Madness is a tournament _________ has been held every year except 2020.
that (which)
A bracket includes the 64 teams _________ will compete in March Madness.
that
Another word for “rank” in this tournament is...
seed
The NCAA Championship is a much anticipated event ________ will happen on April 3, 2023.
that
What is the name of the round that happens before the championship game?
The final four
Explain what single elimination means.
As soon as you lose a game, you’re out.
