LEXINGTON - The Kentucky women's basketball team is headed to the NCAA Tournament in Kyra Elzy's first season as head coach.
The Wildcats will be the No. 4 seed in the River Walk region facing No. 13 seed Idaho State. The four regions in the women's bracket are named for landmarks around San Antonio, Texas, which will host the entire tournament this year.
Kentucky will open NCAA Tournament play on Sunday at 2 p.m.
The appearance marks Kentucky's 16th NCAA Tournament bid in program history. The Wildcats have reached the Elite Eight twice in program history but have never played in a Final Four.