2025 March madness: NCAA tournament schedule for women, dates, times - ncaa.com

The NCAA DI basketball tournament for 2025 will be opened on Sunday on Sunday, Sunday, March 16.

Here is the full schedule followed by the tournament bracket:

Selection Sunday: Sunday, March 16
First four: March 19-20
First round: March 21-22
Second round: March 23-24
Sweet 16: March 28-29
Elite eight: 30-31 March
Final Four: Friday, April 4, at 7:00 pm with the second semi -final, starting 30 minutes after the first game is completed. Both will be in Amali Arena in Tampa, Florida
NCAA Championship Game: Sunday, April 6 from 3:00 pm ET of ABC, hosting amalie Arena in Tampa, Florida

These are the sites for the women’s tournament in 2025:

2025 Regional Round Sites
Circle	Town	Place	Dates
Sweet 16/elite eight	Birmingham, Alabama	Legacy Arena	March 28-31
Sweet 16/elite eight	Spokan, Washington	Spokes	March 28-31

Here’s a look at the NCAA tournament last season:

Click or tap here to see the 2024 bracket as PDF. | Click or tap here for the interactive bracket 2024.

Table of Contents

2024 March Madness Women’s TV Times and Schedule (All Times et)

Sunday, April 7 – National Championship

Wednesday, March 20 – First Four

Thursday, March 21 – First Four

Friday, March 22 – first round

(8) North Carolina 59(9) Michigan State 56
(2) Ohio State 80(15) Maine 57
(11) Medium Tennessee 71(6) Luisville 69
(1) South Carolina 91(16) Presbyterian 39
(7) Duke 72(10) Richmond 61
(1) Texas 82(16) Drexel 42
(4) Virginia Tech 92(13) Marshall 49
(3) LSU 70(14) rice 60
(4) Kansas State 78(13) Portland 65
(8) Alabama 82, (9) the state of Florida 74
(5) Baylor 80, (12) Vanderbilt 63
(5) Colorado 86, (12) Drake 72
(7) Iowa State 93, (10) Maryland 86
(3) Oregon State 73, (14) Eastern Washington 51
(2) Stanford 79(15) Norfolk State 50
(6) Nebraska 61(11) Texas A&M 59

Saturday, March 23 – first round

(6) Tennessee 92(11) Green Bay 63
(3) Uconn 86(14) Jackson State 64
(4) Indiana 89(13) Fairfield 56
(8) Kansas 81(9) Michigan 72 (OT)
(2) Notre Dame 81(15) Kent State 67
(3) NC State 64(14) Chattanooga 45
(1) Iowa 91(16) Holy Cross 65
(6) Syracuse 74(11) Arizona 69
(5) Oklahoma 73(12) FGCU 70
(1) South California 87(16) Texas A&M Corpus Christi 55
(7) Ole Miss 67(10) Market 55
(8) West Virginia 63(9) Princeton 53
(7) Creighton 87(10) UNLV 73
(4) Gonzaga 75(13) UC Irvine 56
(2) UCLA 84(15) California Baptist 55
(5) Utah 68(12) South Dakota State 54

Sunday, March 24 – Second round

Monday, March 25 – Second round

Friday, March 29 – Sweet 16

Saturday, March 30 – Sweet 16

Sunday, March 31 – elite eight

Monday, April 1 – elite eight

Friday, April 5 – Final Four

Here are future sites and dates for the final four:

Year	Town	place	dates	host
2025	Tampa, ET	Amali Arena	4 and 6 April	University of South Florida, Sports Commission in Tampa Bay
2026	Phoenix	Print center	3 and 5 April	Arizona State University
2027	Columbus, O.	National arena	April 2 and 4	Ohio State University, Sports Committee on Grand Columbus
2028	Indianapolis	Gainbridge Fieldhouse	March 31 and April 2	Horizon League, IUPUI, Indiana Sports Corp
2029	San Antonio	Almond	March 30 and April 1	University for embodied word, Utsa, San Antonio Sports
2030	Portland, or	Moda Center	April 5 and 7	University of Portland, Sport Oregon
2031	Dallas	Center of American Airlines	4 and 6 April	Big 12 Conference, Dallas Sports Commission

Here is the full list of teams that have won the DI National Championship:

NCAA DI Women’s Basketball: Champions, History

Year	Champion (record)	Trainer	Result	Runner -up	Website
2024	South Carolina (38-0)	Dawn Staley	87-75	Iow	Cleveland, Ohio
2023	LSU (34-2)	Kim lightheads	102-85	Iow	Dallas, Texas
2022	South Carolina (36-2)	Dawn Staley	64-49	Connecticut	Minneapolis, min.
2021	Stanford (31-2)	Tara Vanderer	54-53	Arizona	San Antonio, Texas
2019	Baylor (37-1)	Kim lightheads	82-81	Notre Dame	Tampa, flag.
2018	Notre Dame (34-3)	MUFET MCGRAW	61-58	Mississippi	Columbus, Ohio
2017	South Carolina (33-4)	Dawn Staley	67-55	Mississippi	Dallas, Texas
2016	Connecticut (38-0)	Geno Auriemma	82-51	Syracuse	Indianapolis, India.
2015	Connecticut (38-1)	Geno Auriemma	63-53	Notre Dame	Tampa, flag.
2014	Connecticut (40-0)	Geno Auriemma	79-58	Notre Dame	Nashville, tan.
2013	Connecticut (35-4)	Geno Auriemma	93-60	Louisville	New Orleans, La.
2012	Baylor (40-0)	Kim lightheads	80-61	Notre Dame	Denver, Coloras.
2011	Texas A&M (33-5)	Gary Blair	76-70	Notre Dame	Indianapolis, India.
2010	Connecticut (39-0)	Geno Auriemma	53-47	Stanford	San Antonio, Texas
2009	Connecticut (39-0)	Geno Auriemma	76-54	Louisville	St. Louis, Mo.
2008	Tennessee (36-2)	Pat Summitt	64-48	Stanford	Tampa, flag.
2007	Tennessee (34-3)	Pat Summitt	59-46	Rutgers	Cleveland, Ohio
2006	Maryland (34-4)	Brenda Fres	78-75 (OT)	Duke	Boston, table.
2005	Baylor (33-3)	Kim lightheads	84-62	Michigan State	Indianapolis, India.
2004	Connecticut (31-4)	Geno Auriemma	70-61	Tennessee	New Orleans, La.
2003	Connecticut (37-1)	Geno Auriemma	73-68	Tennessee	Atlanta, ga.
2002	Connecticut (39-0)	Geno Auriemma	82-70	Oklahoma	San Antonio, Texas
2001	Notre Dame (34-2)	MUFET MCGRAW	68-66	Fry	St. Louis, Mo.
2000	Connecticut (36-1)	Geno Auriemma	71-52	Tennessee	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
1999	Poludi (34-1)	Carolyn Peck	62-45	Duke	San Jose, California.
1998	Tennessee (39-0)	Pat Summitt	93-75	Louisiana Tech	Kansas City, Mo.
1997	Tennessee (29-10)	Pat Summitt	68-59	Old dominion	Cincoannati, Ohio
1996	Tennessee (32-4)	Pat Summitt	83-65	Georgia	Charlotte, North Carolina
1995	Connecticut (35-0)	Geno Auriemma	70-64	Tennessee	Minneapolis, min.
1994	North Carolina (33-2)	Sylvia Hatchell	60-59	Louisiana Tech	Richmond, Va.
1993	Texas Tech (31-3)	March	84-82	Ohio	Atlanta, ga.
1992	Stanford (30-3)	Tara Vanderer	78-62	Western kentucky	Los Angeles, California.
1991	Tennessee (30-5)	Pat Summitt	70-67 (OT)	Virginia	New Orleans, La.
1990	Stanford (32-1)	Tara Vanderer	88-81	Ore	Knoxville, tan.
1989	Tennessee (35-2)	Pat Summitt	76-60	Ore	Tacoma, washing.
1988	Louisiana Tech (32-2)	Leon Barmor	56-54	Ore	Tacoma, washing.
1987	Tennessee (28-6)	Pat Summitt	67-44	Louisiana Tech	Austin, Texas
1986	Texas (34-0)	Jody Conrad	97-81	Southern California	Lexington, Ki.
1985	Old Dominion (31-3)	Marian Stanley	70-65	Georgia	Austin, Texas
1984	South California (29-4)	Linda Sharp	72-61	Tennessee	Los Angeles, California.
1983	South California (31-2)	Linda Sharp	69-67	Louisiana Tech	Norfolk, Virginia.
1982	Louisiana Tech (35-1)	Sonja Hogg	76-62	Cheney	Norfolk, Virginia.

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