Life is wild. Here we are, a quarter of the way into the 21st century and more than 52 years after Title IX was signed into law, learning that there was a big round of self-congratulatory applause in a Nashville ballroom this week because the NCAA finally did what it should have done years ago.

Here's where Mississippi State women's basketball stands in the latest NCAA tournament bracket predictions after wins against Oklahoma and Georgia.

South Carolina still the favorite for the title? These are the picks we're standing by -- or picking again -- at the season's midpoint.