NCAA D-I Women's Basketball Tournament Off To Record-Breaking Start

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NCAA Division I Women's Basketball Championship attendance and ratings records continue to be rewritten as the opening rounds of the 2024 championship concluded Monday at top-16-seed First Four and first- and second-round host sites.

With sellout crowds filling several sites, attendance for the opening rounds shattered records for the third consecutive season. A total of 292,456 fans came through the turnstiles to watch first- and second-round games, an increase of 60,779 fans over 2023, when a then-record 231,677 fans attended. Iowa City topped all hosting sites, welcoming sellout crowds totaling 28,764 fans for the first and second rounds, marking three straight years of sellouts at Carver Hawkeye Arena, with Caitlin Clark leading the way. 

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