Elite Eight Weekend: Iowa–Illinois, Purdue–Arizona Lead Men’s Slate as Women Buckle Up for March Madness

The article previews the upcoming Elite Eight in both men’s and women’s NCAA tournaments: on the men’s side, No. 9 Iowa faces No. 3 Illinois and No. 2 Purdue meets No. 1 Arizona, with a West regional showdown to follow; Sunday features Tennessee vs Michigan and UConn vs Duke. In the women’s bracket, No. 1 South Carolina meets No. 4 Oklahoma, No. 5 Kentucky faces No. 1 Texas, and No. 10 Virginia tangles with No. 3 TCU, followed by No. 1 UConn vs No. 6 Notre Dame and No. 1 UCLA vs No. 3 Duke. The Final Four is set for Indianapolis next weekend, with the national championship decided two days later.