Which men’s and women’s teams are automatic qualifiers for the NCAA Tournament — including SIU Edwardsville’s 1st bid​on March 16, 2025 at 4:11 am

A look at the men’s and women’s conference tournament champions that have earned NCAA Tournament berths as automatic qualifiers.

Men

• Duke, ACC
• Bryant, America East
• Lipscomb, Atlantic Sun
• Houston, Big 12
• St. John’s, Big East
• Montana, Big Sky
• High Point, Big South
• UNC-Wilmington, Coastal Athletic
• Robert Morris, Horizon
• Mount Saint Mary’s, Metro Atlantic Athletic
• Akron, Mid-American
• Norfolk State, Mid-Eastern Athletic
• Drake, Missouri Valley
• Colorado State, Mountain West
• St. Francis (Pa.), Northeastern
• SIU Edwardsville, Ohio Valley
• American University, Patriot League
• Wofford, Southern
• McNeese State, Southland
• Omaha, Summit League
• Troy, Sun Belt
• Gonzaga, WCC

Women

• South Florida, American Athletic
• George Mason, Atlantic 10
• Duke, ACC
• Florida Gulf Coast, Atlantic Sun
• TCU, Big 12
• UConn, Big East
• High Point, Big South
• Montana State, Big Sky
• UCLA, Big Ten
• San Diego, Big West
• Liberty, Conference USA
• Green Bay, Horizon League
• Harvard, Ivy League
• Fairfield, Metro Atlantic Athletic
• Ball State, Mid-American
• San Diego State, Mountain West
• *Fairleigh Dickinson, Northeast
• Tennessee Tech, Ohio Valley
• South Carolina, Southeastern
• UNC Greensboro, Southern
• Stephen F. Austin, Southland
• Southern, Southwestern Athletic
• South Dakota State, Summit League
• Arkansas State, Sun Belt
• Oregon State, West Coast
• Grand Canyon, Western Athletic

*won by default because Stonehill is ineligible