As anticipation builds for the 2025 Women’s NCAA Tournament, 64 teams are gearing up to battle it out from March 22 – April 6 with only one eventual champion set to emerge victorious. Fans and celebrities alike are engaging in bracket challenges in an attempt to predict this eventual champion; Alex Morgan of soccer superstar status made her own tournament predictions; she left LSU’s Angel Reese out.
Morgan released her full bracket prediction through Togethxr, the media and commerce company she co-founded with Chloe Kim, Simone Manuel and Sue Bird. Morgan began by selecting 32 teams out of 64 that made the initial cut before gradually narrowing them down further until selecting 16 that made the Sweet 16, Elite Eight, Final Four as the national champion was determined.
Morgan used this process to predict that USC would win the NCAA championship title by beating South Carolina in an eye-catching final match, further underscoring her insight into college basketball dynamics and selecting them as her team to follow throughout the competition. All eyes will be watching to see whether her prediction comes true as events transpire during tournament play!
March Madness continues to generate intrigue through Morgan’s endorsement, showing how influential figures beyond basketball can increase fan anticipation and add layers of drama and suspense for an already exciting tournament experience. Now we only wait and see whether Morgan’s predictions match those made by actual tournament results over time.