2022 NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament qualifying teams

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2022 qualifying teams
Total teams68
Automatic bids32
At-large bids36
Top seed South Carolina
National championSouth Carolina
NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament
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This is a list of qualifying teams in the 2022 NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament. A total of 68 teams entered the tournament. 32 of the teams earned automatic bids by winning their conference tournaments, while remaining 36 teams were granted "at-large" bids, which are extended by the NCAA Selection Committee. All teams are seeded 1 to 16 within their regionals, while the selection committee seeded the entire field from 1 to 68.

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Automatic bids

A total of 32 automatic bids to the tournament are granted to the below listed conferences, normally to the team that wins the conference's championship tournament. Seeds listed reflect seeding within the conference tournaments. Runners-up in boldface later received at-large berths.

Automatic bids
Qualifying schoolRecord (Conf.)SeedLast app.TournamentRunner-upRecord (Conf.)Seed
Belmont22–7 (16–2)1 2021 Ohio Valley Tennessee Tech20–10 (14–4)2
Kentucky19–11 (8–8)72021 SEC South Carolina29–2 (15–1)1
Stanford28–3 (16–0)12021 Pac-12 Utah20–11 (8–7)6
Iowa23–7 (14–4)22021 Big Ten Indiana22–8 (11–5)5
NC State29–3 (17–1)12021 ACC Miami20–12 (10–8)7
Mercer23–6 (13–1)12021 Southern Furman19–12 (10–4)3
UMass26–6 (11–4)3 1998 Atlantic 10 Dayton25–5 (14–1)1
Longwood21–11 (15–3)2Never Big South Campbell23–7 (15–3)1
UT Arlington20–7 (11–4)2 2007 Sun Belt Troy24–8 (13–2)1
UConn25–5 (16–1)12021 Big East Villanova23–8 (15–4)2
IUPUI24–4 (18–4)1Never Horizon Cleveland State19–8 (14–6)4
South Dakota27–5 (17–1)12021 Summit South Dakota State23–9 (17–1)2
Gonzaga26–6 (15–2)22021 WCC BYU26–3 (15–1)1
Montana State22–12 (14–6)2 2017 Big Sky Northern Arizona17–14 (12–8)4
UCF25–3 (14–1)12021 AAC South Florida24–8 (12–3)2
UNLV26–6 (15–3)1 2002 MWC Colorado State21–11 (9–9)6
Albany23–9 (13–5)32017 America East Maine20–11 (15–3)1
Howard20–9 (11–3)1 2001 MEAC Norfolk State17–11 (11–3)2
Fairfield25–6 (19–1)12001 MAAC Manhattan21–11 (14–6)3
Buffalo25–8 (16–4)2 2019 MAC Ball State20–12 (11–8)5
Florida Gulf Coast29–2 (15–1)1E2021 ASUN Jacksonville State24–7 (13–3)1W
Charlotte22–9 (15–3)1E 2009 CUSA Louisiana Tech21–12 (11–7)1W
Jackson State23–6 (18–0)12021 SWAC Alabama State21–11 (12–6)3
Princeton24–4 (14–0)12019 Ivy League Columbia22–6 (12–2)2
Hawaii20–9 (13–3)1 2016 Big West UC Irvine21–11 (14–4)2
Stephen F. Austin28–4 (17–1)12021 WAC Grand Canyon22–9 (14–4)2
Mount St. Mary's16–12 (11–7)32021 NEC Bryant10–22 (6–12)7
American23–8 (13–5)22021 Patriot Bucknell23–9 (12–6)4
Delaware24–7 (15–3)2 2013 CAA Drexel26–5 (16–2)1
Illinois State19–13 (12–6)4 2008 Missouri Valley Northern Iowa22–10 (13–5)3
Texas26–6 (13–5)32021 Big 12 Baylor27–6 (15–3)1
Incarnate Word13–16 (5–9)5Never Southland Southeastern Louisiana16–11 (10–4)3

At-large bids

36 at-large teams were determined through the NCAA basketball tournament selection process.

At-large bids
TeamConferenceLast appearance# of appearances
South Florida American 20218th
Dayton Atlantic 10 20189th
Florida State ACC 202120th
Miami (FL) 202111th
Louisville 202124th
Miami (FL) 201915th
North Carolina 202129th
Notre Dame 201927th
Baylor Big 12 202114th
Iowa State 202120th
Kansas 201317th
Kansas State 201917th
Oklahoma 201822nd
Creighton Big East 20188th
DePaul 201921st
Villanova 201812th
Indiana Big Ten 20218th
Maryland 202129th
Michigan 202110th
Nebraska 202115th
Ohio State 201825th
Missouri State Missouri Valley 202117th
Arizona Pac-12 20219th
Colorado 201314th
Oregon 202117th
Utah 201118th
Washington State 20213rd
Arkansas SEC 202113th
Florida 201616th
Georgia 202135th
LSU 201827th
Ole Miss 200718th
South Carolina 202118th
Tennessee 202140th
BYU West Coast 202115th

Tournament seeds (list by region and grouping)

Greensboro regional – Greensboro Coliseum,
Greensboro, North Carolina
SeedSchoolConferenceRecordOverall seedBerth type
1 South Carolina SEC 29–21At-Large
2 Iowa Big Ten 23–7Automatic
3 Iowa State Big 12 26–6At-Large
4 Arizona Pac–12 20–7At-Large
5 North Carolina ACC 23–6At-Large
6 Georgia SEC 20–9At-Large
7 Colorado Pac–12 22–8At-Large
8 Miami (FL) ACC 20–12At-Large
9 South Florida AAC 24–8At-Large
10 Creighton Big East 20–9At-Large
11* Dayton A10 25–5At-Large
DePaul Big East 22–10At-Large
12 Stephen F. Austin WAC 28–4Automatic
13 UNLV MWC 26–6Automatic
14 UT Arlington Sun Belt 20–7Automatic
15 Illinois State MVC 19–13Automatic
16* Howard MEAC 20–9Automatic
Incarnate Word Southland 13–16Automatic
Wichita regional – Intrust Bank Arena,
Wichita, Kansas
SeedSchoolConferenceRecordOverall seedBerth type
1 Louisville ACC 25–44At-Large
2 Baylor Big 12 27–6At-Large
3 Michigan Big Ten 22–6At-Large
4 Tennessee SEC 23–8At-Large
5 Oregon Pac–12 20–11At-Large
6 BYU West Coast 26–3At-Large
7 Ole Miss SEC 23–8At-Large
8 Nebraska Big Ten 24–8At-Large
9 Gonzaga West Coast 26–6Automatic
10 South Dakota Summit 27–5Automatic
11 Villanova Big East 23–8At-Large
12 Belmont Ohio Valley 22–7Automatic
13 Buffalo MAC 25–8Automatic
14 American Patriot 23–8Automatic
15 Hawaiʻi Big West 20–9Automatic
16 Albany America East 23–9Automatic
Spokane regional – Spokane Arena,
Spokane, Washington
SeedSchoolConferenceRecordOverall seedBerth type
1 Stanford Pac–12 28–32Automatic
2 Texas Big 12 26–6Automatic
3 LSU SEC 25–5At-Large
4 Maryland Big Ten 21–8At-Large
5 Virginia Tech ACC 23–9At-Large
6 Ohio State Big Ten 23–6At-Large
7 Utah Pac–12 20–11At-Large
8 Kansas Big 12 20–9At-Large
9 Georgia Tech ACC 21–10At-Large
10 Arkansas SEC 18–13At-Large
11* Missouri State MVC 24–7At-Large
Florida State ACC 17–13At-Large
12 Florida Gulf Coast ASUN 29–2Automatic
13 Delaware CAA 24–7Automatic
14 Jackson State SWAC 23–6Automatic
15 Fairfield MAAC 25–6Automatic
16 Montana State Big Sky 22–12Automatic
Bridgeport regional – Times Union Center,
Albany, New York
SeedSchoolConferenceRecordOverall seedBerth type
1 NC State ACC 29–33Automatic
2 UConn Big East 25–5Automatic
3 Indiana Big Ten 22–8At-Large
4 Oklahoma Big 12 24–8At-Large
5 Notre Dame ACC 22–8At-Large
6 Kentucky SEC 19–11Automatic
7 UCF American 25–3Automatic
8 Washington State Pac–12 19–10At-Large
9 Kansas State Big 12 19–12At-Large
10 Florida SEC 21–10At-Large
11 Princeton Ivy 24–4Automatic
12 UMass Atlantic 10 26–6Automatic
13 IUPUI Horizon 24–4Automatic
14 Charlotte C-USA 22–9Automatic
15 Mercer Southern 23–6Automatic
16* Mount St. Mary's Northeast 16–12Automatic
Longwood Big South 21–11Automatic

*See First Four

Conferences with multiple bids

BidsConferenceSchools
8ACCFlorida State, Georgia Tech, Louisville, Miami (FL), North Carolina, North Carolina State, Notre Dame, Virginia Tech
8SECArkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, LSU, Ole Miss, South Carolina, Tennessee
6Big 12Baylor, Iowa State, Kansas, Kansas State, Oklahoma, Texas
6Big TenIndiana, Iowa, Maryland, Michigan, Nebraska, Ohio State
6Pac-12Arizona, Colorado, Oregon, Stanford, Utah, Washington State
4Big EastCreighton, DePaul, UConn, Villanova
2West CoastBYU, Gonzaga
2Missouri ValleyIllinois State, Missouri State
2AmericanUCF, USF
2Atlantic 10Dayton, UMass

Bids by state

BidsState(s)Schools
1ArizonaArizona
1ArkansasArkansas
1CaliforniaStanford
1ColoradoColorado
2ConnecticutUConn, Fairfield
1DelawareDelaware
5FloridaFlorida Gulf Coast, Florida State, Miami, UCF, USF
3GeorgiaGeorgia, Georgia Tech, Mercer
1HawaiiHawaii
2IllinoisDePaul, Illinois State
3IndianaIndiana, IUPUI, Notre Dame
2IowaIowa, Iowa State
2KansasKansas, Kansas State
2KentuckyKentucky, Louisville
1LouisianaLSU
1MassachusettsUMass
1MarylandMaryland, Mount St. Mary's
1MichiganMichigan
2MississippiJackson State, Ole Miss
1MissouriMissouri State
1MontanaMontana State
2NebraskaCreighton, Nebraska
1NevadaUNLV
1New JerseyPrinceton
2New YorkAlbany, Buffalo
3North CarolinaCharlotte, North Carolina, NC State
2OhioDayton, Ohio State
1OklahomaOklahoma
1OregonOregon
1PennsylvaniaVillanova
1South CarolinaSouth Carolina
1South DakotaSouth Dakota
2TennesseeBelmont, Tennessee
5TexasBaylor, Incarnate Wood, Stephen F. Austin, Texas, UT Arlington
2UtahBYU, Utah
2VirginiaLongwood, Virginia Tech
2WashingtonGonzaga, Washington State
2Washington, D.C.American, Howard

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