Conference tournament play is underway in women’s college basketball, with 31 automatic bids to the NCAA Tournament to be handed out between now and Selection Sunday on March 15 (7 p.m., ESPN).

Here’s a look at the dates and sites for each conference tournament and the winners that have punched their tickets to March Madness.

America East: March 5-13, campus sites (championship, 4 p.m., ESPNU)
American: March 10-14, Birmingham, Ala. (championship, 8:30 p.m., ESPNU)
Atlantic Coast: March 4-8, Duluth, Ga. (championship, noon, ESPN)
Atlantic Sun: March 3-9, campus sites and Jacksonville, Fla. (championship, 4 p.m., ESPNU)
Atlantic 10: March 4-8, Henrico, Va. (championship, 3 p.m., ESPN2)
Big East: March 6-9, Uncasville, Conn. (championship, 6 p.m., Peacock)
Big Sky: March 7-11, Boise, Idaho (championship, 4 p.m., ESPNU)
Big South: March 4-8, Johnson City, Tenn. (championship, 5 p.m., ESPN2)
Big Ten: March 4-8, Indianapolis (championship, 1:15 p.m., CBS-2)
Big 12: March 4-8, Kansas City, Mo. (championship, 4 p.m., ESPN)*
Big West: March 11-14, Henderson, Nev. (championship, 5 p.m., ESPN+)
Coastal: March 11-15, Washington (championship, 1 p.m., CBSSN)
Conference USA: March 10-14, Huntsville, Ala. (championship, 4:30 p.m., CBSSN)
Horizon: March 2-10, campus sites and Indianapolis (championship, 11 a.m., ESPN2)
Ivy: March 13-14, Ithaca, N.Y. (championship, 4:30 p.m., ESPNU)
Metro Atlantic: March 5-9, Atlantic City, N.J. (championship, 5 p.m., ESPN+)
Mid-American: March 11-14, Cleveland (championship, 10 a.m., CBSSN)
Mid-Eastern: March 11-14, Norfolk, Va. (championship, 3 p.m., ESPNews)
Missouri Valley: March 12-15, Coralville, Iowa (championship, 1 p.m., ESPN2)
Mountain West: March 7-10, Las Vegas (championship, 8:30 p.m., CBSSN)
Northeast: March 9-15, campus sites (championship, 11 a.m., ESPNU)
Ohio Valley: Western Illinois
Patriot: March 7-15, campus sites (championship, 11 a.m., CBSSN)
Southeastern: March 4-8, Greenville, S.C. (championship, 2 p.m., ESPN)
Southern: March 5-8, Asheville, N.C. (championship, 11 a.m., ESPNU)
Southland: March 9-12, Lake Charles, La. (championship, 4 p.m., ESPNU)
Southwestern: March 9-14, Atlanta (championship, noon, ESPNU)
Summit: March 4-8, Sioux Falls, S.D. (championship, 3 p.m., CBSSN)
Sun Belt: March 3-9, Pensacola, Fla. (championship, 1 p.m., ESPNU)
West Coast: March 5-10, Las Vegas (championship, 3 p.m., ESPN2)
Western: March 11-14, Las Vegas (championship, 2:30 p.m., ESPNU)

*Big 12 championship will be 3 p.m. March 9 if BYU makes it

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