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NCAA Tournament Court Issue Unnoticed In Women's Elite Eight

North Carolina State guard Zoe Brooks, right, dribbles the ball against Texas guard Shaylee Gonzales, second from right, at the top of the three-point line during the second half of a Elite Eight coll

During the recent women's NCAA Tournament at Moda Center in Portland, a discrepancy in the 3-point line distance was discovered after four games had already been played over two days. The issue was brought to light before the Elite Eight matchup between Texas and North Carolina State on Sunday.

Both teams' coaches were informed of the problem but decided to proceed with the game as scheduled, despite the mismatched 3-point lines. N.C. State emerged victorious with a 76-66 win over Texas, advancing to the Final Four.

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