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Sunday's second-round action in the women's NCAA Tournament includes key games for two SEC schools.

No. 1 overall seed and undefeated South Carolina takes on its neighbor to the north, the No. 8 seed Tar Heels of North Carolina. And defending champion LSU, whose coach Kim Mulkey threatened a reporter over a "hit piece," takes on No. 11 Middle Tennessee State.

The first of eight games tips at noon with No. 2 Ohio State taking on No. 7 Duke. If you need the full tournament schedule and where to watch on TV, here it is.

A look at second-round game picks from USA TODAY Sports experts Nancy Armour, Scooby Axson, Ellen Horrow and Lindsay Schnell.

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Albany Region 1

(1) South Carolina vs. (8) North Carolina | 1 p.m. | ABC

• Nancy Armour: South Carolina
• Scooby Axson: South Carolina
• Ellen Horrow: South Carolina
• Lindsay Schnell: South Carolina

(3) Oregon State vs. (6) Nebraska | 4 p.m. | ESPN

• Armour: Oregon State
• Axson: Oregon State
• Horrow: Oregon State
• Schnell: Oregon State

Albany Region 2

(4) Kansas State vs. (5) Colorado | 2 p.m. | ESPN

• Armour: Kansas State
• Axson: Colorado
• Horrow: Colorado
• Schnell: Colorado

(3) LSU vs. (11) Middle Tennessee | 3 p.m. | ABC

• Armour: LSU
• Axson: LSU
• Horrow: LSU
• Schnell: LSU

Portland Region 3

(2) Ohio State vs. (7) Duke | 12 p.m. | ESPN

• Armour: Ohio State
• Axson: Ohio State
• Horrow: Ohio State
• Schnell: Ohio State

(4) Virginia Tech vs. (5) Baylor | 8 p.m. | ESPN

• Armour: Virginia Tech
• Axson: Baylor
• Horrow: Virginia Tech
• Schnell: Baylor

Portland Region 4

1) Texas vs. (8) Alabama | 6 p.m. | ESPN

• Armour: Texas
• Axson: Texas
• Horrow: Texas
• Schnell: Texas

(2) Stanford vs. (7) Iowa State | 10 p.m. | ESPN

• Armour: N/A
• Axson: Stanford
• Horrow: Stanford
• Schnell: Iowa State

Bracket predictions for all 64 games

• Armour: Click here.
• Axson: Click here.
• Horrow: Click here.
• Schnell: Click here.

* — N/A reflects the expert picking the wrong winner in a previous round