Topic - Lisa Peterson

“There were seven or eight schools we talked about,” Peterson said of the final few spots.

South Carolina, Iowa, USC, Texas grab top seeds in women's NCAA Tournament →

“A key learning from our first season with the new format was we should reward the No. 1 overall seeded team by allowing that team the most possible rest time between the regional final and the Women’s Final Four,” said Lisa Peterson, chair of the committee and senior associate commissioner for sports management with the Pac-12 Conference.

Rule change gives top seed in NCAA women's tourney most rest for Final Four after Staley's criticism →