NCAA Women's Basketball NewsSaturday, Mar 21, 2026

The Crisler Center in Ann Arbor will be electric this Friday, March 20, as the #7 seed NC State Wolfpack and the #10 seed Tennessee Lady Volunteers clash in one of the most anticipated First Round matchups of the 2026 NCAA Women's Tournament. This high-stakes showdown in the Fort Worth Regional 3 features a rematch of the season-opening thriller and pits two programs with deep March tradition against each other for a ticket to the Round of 32. The NC State Wolfpack (20-10) arrive in Michigan ...

The WVU Coliseum in Morgantown will be at a fever pitch this Saturday, March 21, as the #4 seed West Virginia Mountaineers begin their 2026 title charge against the #13 seed Miami RedHawks. This First Round matchup in the Fort Worth Regional features a clash between Mark Kellogg's dominant Big 12 unit and a resilient Miami squad that swept the MAC Tournament to earn their first Big Dance berth since 2008. The West Virginia Mountaineers (27-6) enter the tournament as a defensive juggernaut, ra...

Joyce Edwards had 27 points and eight rebounds and No. 1 seed South Carolina won its 17th straight home women's NCAA Tournament game with a 103-34 defeat of 16th-seeded Southern on Saturday. Edwards and the Gamecocks (32-3) opened with a 15-0 burst and never let up against the Jaguars (20-14), the Southwestern Athletic Conference champions.

Kymora Johnson scored 28 points and Sa’Myah Smith added a career-high 23 to go with 11 rebounds as 10th seed Virginia beat seventh seed Georgia 82-73 in an NCAA Tournament =first-round game on Saturday. The Cavaliers (21-11) became the first lower seed to win in March Madness this season. Virginia will play either second seed Iowa or 15th seed Fairleigh Dickinson in Monday’s second round.

Freshman Jazzy Davidson scored 31 points in her women's NCAA Tournament debut, including the go-ahead 3-pointer with 1:03 left in overtime to lift ninth-seeded Southern California to a 71-67 victory over No. 8 seed Clemson on Saturday. Davidson, a 6-foot-1 freshman, stroked a perfect shot from the right side to send the Trojans (18-13) into a second-round matchup with top seed South Carolina on Monday. It looked like Clemson had won when Mia Moore flipped in a running basket at the regulation...

Watch the highlights from No. 4 North Carolina and No. 13 Western Illinois’ matchup in the first round of the 2026 women’s NCAA tournament.

Watch the highlights from No. 4 Minnesota and No. 13 Green Bay’s matchup in the first round of the 2026 women’s NCAA tournament.

Watch the highlights from No. 6 Alabama and No. 11 Rhode Island’s matchup in the First round of the 2026 women’s NCAA tournament.

Watch the highlights from No. 5 Kentucky and No. 12 James Madison’s matchup in the first round of the 2026 women’s NCAA tournament.

Watch the highlights from No. 8 Oklahoma State and No. 9 Princeton’s matchup in the first round of the 2026 women’s NCAA tournament.

The Memorial Gymnasium in Nashville will be rocking this Saturday, March 21, as the #2 seed Vanderbilt Commodores begin their 2026 tournament run against the #15 seed High Point Panthers. This First Round matchup in the Fort Worth 1 Regional features Shea Ralph's record-breaking SEC squad looking to protect their home floor against a High Point team that dominated the Big South to secure their highest seed in program history. The Vanderbilt Commodores (27-4) enter the tournament as one of the...

Watch the Game Highlights from Oklahoma Sooners vs. Idaho Vandals, 03/20/2026