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Murray State and College of Charleston earned automatic NCAA bids on the final day of conference tournaments ahead of Selection Sunday.
Fairleigh Dickinson and Holy Cross also secured automatic bids as conference champions on Sunday.
The list of automatic qualifiers includes teams from several conferences, indicating broad representation for the tournament field.
Selection Sunday brackets will reveal how these automatic qualifiers fit into the broader field of 2026 NCAA Tournament teams.
The article highlights the close timing of conference wins and the bracket reveal on Selection Sunday.
The coverage comes from The Athletic, naming key qualifiers and their conferences for the 2026 tournament.

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Murray State repeats as MVC Tournament champions, securing an automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament as the top seed.
Poock poured in 33 points on 12-of-19 shooting, including 6-of-10 from three, highlighting Murray State’s offensive surge.
Currie-Jelks contributed a 12-point, 16-rebound, seven-assist stat line to anchor Murray State’s win.
Haven Ford connected on four 3-pointers and totaled 18 points to fuel the Racers’ attack.
Murray State opened with a 13-0 run, building a 16-4 lead within the first 5:15 of the game.
The halftime margin stood at 46-27 as Murray State extended its advantage, signaling control of the game.
Murray State carried a 15-game winning streak into the NCAA Tournament under coach Rechelle Turner.
Poock’s 33-point performance underscored her role as the game’s leading scorer for Murray State.
Murray State defeated Evansville 91-70 to clinch the MVC title and seal a return to the NCAA Tournament.
Quarterfinal and semifinal wins propelled Murray State to the final, overcoming Belmont and Illinois State en route to the title.
The RACERS’ 70-point second half helped erase a sizable Evansville deficit and secure the championship.

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