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Will the chalk continue to hold in New Orleans? Can Sweet 16 newcomer Louisville keep riding its momentum (and Angel McCoughtry)? Can the Cowgirls keep up with Sylvia Fowles?

From the ACC to the SEC, we identify the favorites, contenders and story lines to watch as the 2007-08 season tips off.

The L's have it in North Carolina, where Erlana Larkins, Ivory Latta and Camille Little lead the Tar Heels.

Score-first guards Ivory Latta of UNC and Kristi Toliver of Maryland must look to give up the ball Sunday, especially when it comes to getting their star posts involved.

Tennessee's chances of beating UNC on Tuesday were sidetracked when Candace Parker was whistled for her second foul less than five minutes into the game.

Talent-wise, this might be North Carolina's best team, even better than the Tar Heels' '94 NCAA title squad.

Forget Duke losing or UNC's run to the final. The poise of Maryland's underclassmen is the story of the ACC tournament.

Duke and UNC are the top two scoring teams in the nation. But their defenses are why they're the last two unbeaten squads in the country.

Beth Mowins expects Duke and North Carolina to dominate the ACC. But don't overlook Maryland or NC State.

UNC's Camille Little isn't shy about chasing down what belongs to her. Right now, she's chasing an NCAA title.