Alabama vs Louisville: NCAA Tournament Showdown

0:00On March 22nd, Alabama women's basketball faces Louisville in the second round of the NCAA tournament on Monday, March 23rd at 11am. Central time, the game airs live on ESPN as part of the Louisville Regional. The Crimson Tide punched their ticket with a solid 68-55 victory over Rhode Island on Saturday, March 21st. Meanwhile, Louisville crews pass Vermont 72-52. Key players stepped up for Alabama, including Jessica Timmans with 21 points, Essence Cody adding 19, and Diana Collins contributing, 16. The team eyes a sweet, 16-birth, their first since 1998. Louisville brings a balanced attack with seven players averaging at least eight points and a stout defense that holds opponents under 40 percent. Shooting, Alabama draws motivation from past early exits and hopes to build on their strong second half against Rhode Island. Expect a close battle, but Alabama could pull ahead 75-70 if they maintain that momentum.

1:05Fans won't want to miss this matchup on ESPN.