The NCAA Women's Tournament will return to Colorado in 2013 just one year after the Pepsi Center will host the Final Four in 2012. The Colorado Buffaloes and the Coors Athletic Center will host first- and second-round games, as announced on Monday.
A full list of the first- and second-round sites is below.
| City | Arena | Host |
|---|---|---|
| Baton Rouge, La. | Pete Maravich Assembly Center | LSU |
| Boulder, Colo. | Coors Events Center | Colorado |
| College Park, Md. | Comcast Center | Maryland |
| College Station, Texas | Reed Arena | Texas A&M |
| Columbus, Ohio | St. John Arena | Ohio State |
| Durham, N.C. | Cameron Indoor Stadium | Duke |
| Iowa City, Iowa | Carver Hawkeye Arena | Iowa |
| Knoxville, Tenn. | Thompson Boling Arena | Tennessee |
| Louisville, Ky. | KFC YUM! Center | Louisville |
| Lubbock, Texas | United Spirit Arena | Texas Tech |
| Delaware, Del. | Bob Carpenter Center | Delaware |
| Queens, N.Y. | Carnesecca Arena | St. John's |
| Spokane, Wash. | McCarthey Athletic Center | Gonzaga |
| Stanford, Calif. | Maples Pavilion | Stanford |
| Storrs, Conn. | Gampel Pavilion | Connecticut |
| Waco, Texas | Ferrell Center | Baylor |