Who's in Elite 8? Updated Women's March Madness bracket, NCAA Tournament schedule

TheWomen's NCAA Tournamentmarches on March 27 and 28 with theSweet 16in Sacramento, California, and Fort Worth, Texas.

All four of theNo. 1 seeds− UConn, UCLA, Texas and South Carolina − are still alive and looking to make their way back to the Final Four. The same group advanced last season, with UConn winning its record 12th national title under coach Geno Auriemma.

Ten of the 16 teams still alive in the Big Dance are seeking that elusive first title, but it's been a long time since others in the field have raised a banner. North Carolina hasn't won it all since 1994, while Texas is aiming for its first national championship since 1986.

Stay up to datewith USA TODAY's team of journalists covering the women's NCAA Tournament throughout the 68-team dance. Keep up with all the results of the Sweet 16 here:

The Alabama bench celebrate after a big three-point shot by Alabama Crimson Tide guard Karly Weathers (22) in the fourth quarter against Louisville during the 2026 NCAA Women's March Madness Second Round basketball at the KFC Yum Center In Louisville, Ky. Weathers finished with 13 points. March 23, 2026.

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The Alabama bench celebrate after a big three-point shot by Alabama Crimson Tide guard Karly Weathers (22) in the fourth quarter against Louisville during the2026 NCAA Women's March MadnessSecond Round basketball at the KFC Yum Center In Louisville, Ky. Weathers finished with 13 points. March 23, 2026.

Who's in women's Elite 8? Updated March Madness bracket

• Notre Dame Regional 1 − Fort Worth

Elite Eight predictions: Who will advance to Final Four?

• USA TODAY Sports staff made their picks. Check them out here.

Women's Sweet 16 schedule, March 27

• No. 6 Notre Dame 67, No. 2 Vanderbilt vs. 64 

• 5 p.m.: No. 4 North Carolina vs. No. 1 UConn (ESPN)

• 7:30 p.m.: No. 4 Minnesota vs. No. 1 UCLA (ESPN)

• 10 p.m.: No. 3 Duke vs. No. 2 LSU (ESPN)

Women's Sweet 16 schedule, March 28

• 12:30 p.m. ET: No. 3 Louisville vs. No. 2 Michigan (ABC)

• 3 p.m.: No. 5 Kentucky vs. No. 1 Texas (ABC)

• 5 p.m.: No. 4 Oklahoma vs. No. 1 South Carolina (ESPN)

• 7:30 p.m.: No. 10 Virginia vs. No. 3 TCU (ESPN)

Women's March Madness first-round and second-round results

Regional 1 − Fort Worth

UConn, Storrs, Connecticut | Gampel Pavilion

First round

• No. 1 UConn 90, No. 16 UTSA 52

• No. 9 Syracuse 72 No. 8 Iowa State 63

Second round

• No. 1 UConn 98, No. 9 Syracuse 45

Vanderbilt, Nashville, Tennessee | Memorial Gym

First round

• No. 2 Vanderbilt 102, No. 15 High Point 61

• No. 7 Illinois 66, No. 10 Colorado 57

Second round

• No. 2 Vanderbilt 75, No. 7 Illinois 57

Ohio State, Columbus, Ohio | Value Center Arena

First round

• No. 3 Ohio State 75, No. 14 Howard

• No. 6 Notre Dame 79, No. 11 Fairfield 60

Second round

• No. 6 Notre Dame 83, No. 3 Ohio State 73

North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina | Carmichael Arena

First round

• No. 4 North Carolina 82, No. 15 Western Illinois 51

• No. 5 Maryland 99, No. 12 Murray State 67

Second round

• No. 4 North Carolina 74, No. 5 Maryland 66

• No. 6 Notre Dame 67, No. 2 Vanderbilt vs. 64 

• No. 1 UConn vs. No. 4 North Carolina, 5 p.m. | ESPN

Regional 2 −Sacramento

UCLA, Los Angeles | Pauley Pavilion

First round

• No. 1 UCLA 96, No. 16 California Baptist 43

• No. 8 Oklahoma State 82, No. 9 Princeton 68

Second round

• No. 1 UCLA 87, No. 8 Oklahoma State 68

LSU, Baton Rouge, Louisiana | Pete Maravich Assembly Center

First round

• No. 7 Texas Tech 57, No. 10 Villanova 52

• No. 2 LSU 116, No. 15 Jacksonville 58

Second round

• No. 2 LSU 101, No. 7 Texas Tech 47

Duke, Durham, North Carolina | Cameron Indoor Stadium

First round

• No. 3 Duke 81, No. 14 Charleston 64

• No. 6 Baylor 67, No. 11 Nebraska 62

Second round

• No. 3 Duke 69, vs. No. 7 Baylor 46

Minnesota, Minneapolis | Williams Arena

First round

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• No. 4 Minnesota 75, No. 13 Green Bay 58

• No. 5 Ole Miss 81, No. 12 Gonzaga 66

Second round

• No. 4 Minnesota 65, Ole Miss 63

• No. 1 UCLA vs. No. 4 Minnesota, 7:30 p.m. | ESPN

• No. 2 LSU vs. No. 3 Duke, 10 p.m. | ESPN

Regional 3 − Fort Worth

Texas, Austin, Texas | Moody Center

First round

• No. 8 Oregon 70, No. 9 Virginia Tech 60

• No. 1 Texas 87 No. 16 Missouri State 45

Second round

• No. 1 Texas 100, No. 8 Oregon 58

Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan | Crisler Center

First round

• No. 2 Michigan 83, No. 15 Holy Cross 48

• No. 7 North Carolina State 76, No. 10 Tennessee 61

Second round

• No 2 Michigan 92, No. 7 NC State 63

Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky | KFC Yum! Center

First round

• No. 3 Louisville 72, No. 14 Vermont 52

• No. 6 Alabama 68, No. 11 Rhode Island 55

Second round

• No. 3 Louisville 69, No. 6 Alabama 68

West Virginia, Morgantown | Hope Coliseum

First round

• No. 5 Kentucky 71, No. 12 James Madison 56

• No. 4 West Virginia 82, No. 13 Miami (OH) 54

Second round

• No. 5 Kentucky 74, No. 4 West Virginia 73

• No. 2 Michigan vs. No. 3 Louisville, 12:30 p.m. | ABC

• No. 1 Texas vs. No. 5 Kentucky, 3 p.m. | ABC

Regional 4 −Sacramento

South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina | Colonial Life Arena

First round

• No. 1 South Carolina 103, No. 16 Southern 34

• No. 9 USC 71, No. 8 Clemson 67

Second round

• No. 1 South Carolina 101, No. 9 USC 61

Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa | Carver-Hawkeye Arena

First round

• No. 2 Iowa 68, No. 15 FDU 48

• No. 10 Virginia 82, No. 7 Georgia 73, OT

Second round

• No. 10 Virginia 83, No. 2 Iowa 75 (2OT)

TCU, Forth Worth, Texas | Ed and Rae Schollmaier Arena

First round

• No. 3 TCU 86, No. 14 UC San Diego 40

• No. 6 Washington 72, No. 11 South Dakota State 54

Second round

• No. 3 TCU 62, No. 6 Washington 59

Oklahoma, Norman, Oklahoma | Lloyd Noble Center

First round

• No. 4 Oklahoma 89, No. 13 Idaho 59

• No. 5 Michigan State 65, No. 12 Colorado State 62

Second round

• No. 4 Oklahoma 77, No. 5 Michigan State 71

• No. 1 South Carolina vs. No. 4 Oklahoma, 5 p.m. | ESPN

• No. 3 TCU vs. No. 10 Virginia, 7:30 p.m. | ESPN

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