March 13, 2011

ANNAPOLIS, Md. -- Following are the NCAA Tournament dates and sites for the opening rounds of the women's basketball championship. Navy, which will be making its first appearance in the event, will learn its destination and opponent Monday night at 7 p.m. when ESPN announces the brackets for the 64 team field.

The local public is invited to join the Navy players and coaches in watching the selection show at Federal House in downtown Annapolis.

March 19 and 21 sites and host schools
Albuquerque, N.M. (New Mexico); Columbus, Ohio (Ohio State); Durham, N.C. (Duke); Knoxville, Tenn. (Tennessee); Salt Lake City, Utah (Utah); Spokane, Wash. (Gonzaga); Palo Alto, Calif. (Stanford); University Park, Pa. (Penn State)

March 20 and 22 sites and host schools
Auburn, Ala. (Auburn); Charlottesville, Va. (Virginia); Cincinnati, Ohio (Xavier); College Park, Md. (Maryland); Shreveport, La. (Louisiana Tech); Storrs, Conn. (Connecticut); Waco, Texas (Baylor); Wichita, Kansas (Wichita State)