When the Men's Final Four comes to the Alamodome in late April, that will not be the final Final Four to pass through the city. In fact, San Antonio is a finalist for a Women's Final Fourin the current bidding period, between 2021 and 2014, News Radio 1200 WOAI reports.
"We hosted the women's Final Four in 2002 and 2010, and we would love to bring it back to the Alamo City," said Mary Japhet of San Antonio Sports, which is the local organizing committee.
In fact, attendance at the 2002 Women's Final Four set a dome record that stood for several years.
"We've done everything that we needed to do to bring the Men's Final Four back, and we're pleased at the NCAA sees us as a contender for the next round of women's Final Fours," Japhet said.
Eight cities are finalists for the four Women's Final Fours that will take place during that period. In addition to San Antonio, the finalists are Cleveland, Dallas, Houston, Indianapolis, Kansas City, Minneapolis, and Nashville.