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Miami downs Indiana; second No. 1 seed to tumble short of Sweet 16

Coming into the 2023 NCAA women's basketball tournament, none of the No. 1 seeds had lost in the early rounds since 2009. Now, it's happened on back-to-back nights.

The Indiana Hoosiers, the top seed in the Greenville 2 Regional, were stunned Monday by the No. 9 Miami Hurricanes 70-68 at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall in the second round. That followed the No. 1 seed Stanford Cardinal's 54-49 loss to the No. 8 Ole Miss Rebels on Sunday at Maples Pavilion in the Seattle 4 Regional.

Like the men's tournament, the early rounds ended with just two No.