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March Madness: An eighth grader from Pittsburgh is all alone with a perfect women's NCAA bracket

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The only perfect bracket left after the opening weekend of the men’s and women’s NCAA tournaments — from more than 40 million entries across all the major contests — was produced not by some college basketball expert or betting guru but an eighth grader from suburban Pittsburgh. Schellhammer has correctly picked the first 48 women's games in ESPN’s Tournament Challenge, leaving him just 15 away from perfection. While it's impossible to know whether there are any other perfect brackets in mill...

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March Madness 2026: How To Watch Iowa Vs Nebraska, Live Stream, TV Channel, Prediction, Betting Odds

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Updated Mar 26, 8:36 AM ET

This article contains affiliate links. When you purchase through the links provided, we may earn a commission at no additional cost to you. Restrictions may apply. © 2026 basketball.realgm.com The road to the Final Four makes a high-stakes stop at the Golden 1 Center in Sacramento this Friday as the No. 1 seed UCLA Bruins take on the No. 4 seed Minnesota Golden Gophers. The 2026 NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament reaches the Sweet 16 with UCLA looking like an unstoppable juggernaut, fresh off...

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Marian (Ind.) women win 1st NAIA title since 2017 by topping 2-time defending champion Dordt (Iowa)

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Madisyn Bailey scored a career-high 23 points, Abbey McNally had 17 points and 15 rebounds and Marian (Ind.) used a big run in the third quarter to help beat two-time defending champion Dordt (Iowa) 73-61 on Tuesday night for its first NAIA championship since 2017. Marian (35-2) claimed the third NAIA title in program history and denied Dordt (34-3) a three-peat. The Defenders were in the championship game for the fourth time in the last five years.

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