We are eyeing five unique things of the tournament itself aside from just wins, losses and who’ll cut down the nets in Arizona.

LSU's win was not the big talking point for many after the game.

While the brackets have been announced and games are set to take place, it will be a different viewing experience than normal. Here are the ways this year’s tournament will be different. A different schedule means Monday is part of the first week of games. Replacement teams were on standby until Tuesday deadline. If that would have happened to a qualifying team before 6 p.m. on Tuesday, a replacement team would have filled the spot.

SAN ANTONIO – The 2021 NCAA Women’s Tournament tips off across the San Antonio region on March 21 and there is a campaign underway for volunteers to help make the tournament a success. The San Antonio Local Organizing Committee (SALOC) has launched a volunteer registration campaign for people interested in helping out during the tournament. RELATED: San Antonio region to host 2021 NCAA Women’s basketball tournament; Here’s everything to knowThey will receive a 2021 NCAA Final Four polo shirt, windbreaker, hat and mask, and the experience of working on one of the top sporting events in the country. A total of 64 teams will be in San Antonio and 63 games will be played overall. That percentage can change based on COVID conditions in the San Antonio community.