8th-grader stands alone with last perfect women’s NCAA basketball bracket

8th-grader stands alone with last perfect women's NCAA basketball bracket

Otto Schellhammer has the Texas Longhorns winning the women's tournament

Otto Schellhammer, an eighth-grader who has the only perfect bracket after the opening weekend of the men’s and women’s NCAA college basketball tournaments, poses in his backyard in Plum Borough, Pennsylvania, Wednesday, March 25, 2026. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

UCLA center Lauren Betts (51) reacts while holding up the UCLA bracket sticker after UCLA defeats Oklahoma State in the second round of the NCAA college basketball tournament, Monday, March 23, 2026, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Jessie Alcheh)

The Texas Longhorns stand for the school song during a second round game of the 2026 NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament held at Moody Center on March 22, 2026 in Austin, Texas. (Scott Wachter/NCAA Photos via Getty Images)

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