The 2026 Women’s NCAA Tournament begins on Wednesday, March 18 and runs through Sunday, April 5. See below for everything you need to know about the women’s tournament, including the full schedule, scores, tournament sites, and additional information on how you can watch and stream every moment of the 2026 NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament.
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Women’s March Madness 2026 Scores
Wednesday, March 18 - First Four
(11) Nebraska 75, (11) Richmond 56
(16) Missouri State 85, (16) SFA 75
Thursday, March 19 - First Four
(16) Southern U. 65, (16) Samford 53
(10) Virginia 57, (10) Arizona State 55
Friday, March 20 - Round of 64
(3) Duke 81, (14) Col. of Charleston 64
(3) TCU 86, (14) UC San Diego 40
(8) Oregon 70, (9) Virginia Tech 60
(6) Baylor 67, (11) Nebraska 62
(6) Washington 72, (11) South Dakota State 54
(5) Maryland 99, (12) Murray State 67
(5) Ole Miss 81, (12) Gonzaga 66
(1) Texas 87, (16) Missouri State 45
(2) Michigan 83, (15) Holy Cross 46
(4) North Carolina 82, (13) Western Illinois 51
(2) LSU 116, (15) Jacksonville 58
(4) Minnesota 75, (13) Green Bay 58
(5) Michigan State 65, (12) Colorado State 62
(7) NC State 76, (10) Tennessee 61
(7) Texas Tech 57, (10) Villanova 52
(4) Oklahoma 89, (13) Idaho 59
Saturday, March 21 - Round of 64
(3) Ohio State 75, (14) Howard 54
(3) Louisville 72, (14) Vermont 52
(1) South Carolina 103, (16) Southern 34
(10) Virginia 82, (7) Georgia 73 (OT)
(6) Notre Dame 79, (11) Fairfield 60
(6) Alabama 68, (11) Rhode Island 55
(5) Kentucky 71, (12) James Madison 56
(1) UConn 90, (16) UTSA 52
(9) Southern California 71, (8) Clemson 67 (OT)
(2) Iowa 58, (15) FDU 48
(4) West Virginia 82, (13) Miami (Ohio) 54
(9) Syracuse 72, (8) Iowa State 63
(2) Vanderbilt 102, (15) High Point 61
(8) Oklahoma St. 82, (9) Princeton 68
(7) Illinois 66, (10) Colorado 57
(1) UCLA 96, (16) Cal Baptist 43
Saturday, March 22 - Round of 32
(4) North Carolina 74, (5) Maryland 66
(2) Michigan 92, (7) N.C. State 63
(4) Minnesota 65, (5) Ole Miss 63
(2) LSU 101, (7) Texas Tech 47
(3) Duke 69, (6) Baylor 46
(1) Texas 100, (8) Oregon 58
(4) Oklahoma 77, (5) Michigan St. 71
(3) TCU 62, (6) Washington 59 (OT)
Monday, March 23 - Round of 32
(3) Louisville 69, (6) Alabama 68
(10) Virginia 83, (2) Iowa 75
(6) Notre Dame 83, (3) Ohio St. 73
(5) Kentucky 74, (4) West Virginia 73
(1) UConn 98, (9) Syracuse 45
(2) Vanderbilt 75, (7) Illinois 57
(1) South Carolina 101, (9) Southern California 61
(1) UCLA 87, (8) Oklahoma St. 68
Friday, March 27 - Sweet 16
(6) Notre Dame 67, (2) Vanderbilt 64
(1) UConn 63, (4) North Carolina 42
(1) UCLA 80, (4) Minnesota 56
(3) Duke 87, (2) LSU 85
Saturday, March 28 - Sweet 16
(2) Michigan 71, (3) Louisville 52
(1) Texas 76, (5) Kentucky 54
(1) South Carolina 94, (4) Oklahoma 68
(3) TCU 79, (10) Virginia 69
Sunday, March 29 - Elite Eight
(1) UConn 70, (6) Notre Dame 52
(1) UCLA 70, (3) Duke 58
Monday, March 30 - Elite Eight
(1) Texas 77, (2) Michigan 41
(1) South Carolina 78, (3) TCU 52
Friday, April 3 - Final Four
(1) South Carolina 62, (1) UConn 48
(1) UCLA 51, (1) Texas 44
Sunday, April 5 - National Championship
(1) UCLA 79, (1) South Carolina 51
Where can I get a printable 2026 Women’s March Madness bracket?
Click here to print and fill out your 2026 Women’s March Madness bracket.
How many teams from each conference make the NCAA tournament?
31 of the 68 teams competing in the 2026 Women’s March Madness tournament earned an automatic bid by winning their conference tournament.
