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Who has the most women's NCAA tournament showings in a row?

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The women's edition of March Madness tips off Friday. Which programs have made the most consecutive appearances in the women's tournament? Which schools have the longest active streaks? Let's take a look.

(The NCAA's official record book doesn't include the 2020 tournament because it was canceled due to COVID-19).

MOST CONSECUTIVE TOURNAMENT APPEARANCES

42-Tennessee, 1982 to 2024

36-Stanford, 1988 to 2024

35-UConn, 1989 to 2024

25-Louisiana Tech, 1982 to 2011

24-Notre Dame, 1996 to 2019

21-Virginia, 1984 to 2005

21-Duke, 1995 to 2015

20-Georgia, 1995 to 2014

20-Baylor, 2004 to 2024

19-Oklahoma, 2000 to 2018

17-DePaul, 2003 to 2019

17-Old Dominion, 1992 to 2008

16-Texas Tech, 1990 to 2005

16-Purdue, 1994 to 2009

15-SFA, 1988 to 2002

14-Texas A&M, 2006 to 2021

LONGEST ACTIVE STREAK OF TOURNAMENT APPEARANCES

42-Tennessee, 1982 to 2024

36-Stanford, 1988 to 2024

35-UConn, 1989 to 2024

20-Baylor, 2004 to 2024

13-Louisville, 2011 to 2024

13-Maryland, 2011 to 2024

12-South Carolina, 2012 to 2024

11-Florida State, 2013 to 2024

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