🏀 Women’s March Madness Predictions 2026: Odds, and Expert Picks for National Championship

Our women's March Madness predictions break down this year's NCAA Tournament national championship game between South Carolina and UCLA.
UCLA's Lauren Betts (51) has the Bruins taking on South Carolina in the national championship game, as we break down our women's March Madness predictions.
Pictured: UCLA's Lauren Betts (51) has the Bruins taking on South Carolina in the national championship game, as we break down our women's March Madness predictions. Photo by Robert Hanashiro-Imagn Images.
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The national championship game is set, and our women's March Madness predictions break down Sunday's matchup between No. 1 seeds South Carolina and UCLA (3:30 p.m. ET, ABC/ESPN).

With the Gamecocks having knocked off the undefeated reigning champs, UConn, Dawn Staley's program heads into this year's championship game as a 3.5-point betting favorite.


📊 Women's March Madness national championship: Sunday

South Carolina vs. UCLA odds & predictions

  • Tip-off: 3:30 p.m. ET
  • TV: ABC/ESPN
  • Location: Mortgage Matchup Center (Phoenix)

South Carolina vs. UCLA prediction: Under 131.5

"Each of these defenses allows 57.3 or fewer points per gameSouth Carolina held UConn to just 48, while the Huskies' previous low this season was 63. Meanwhile, UCLA held Texas to 31% from the floor." - via Philip Wood


🏀 2026 women's March Madness bracket

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2026 women's March Madness bracket
2026 women's March Madness bracket

📅 2026 women's March Madness schedule

Round Dates
First Four March 18-19
Round of 64 March 20-21
Round of 32 March 22-23
Sweet 16 March 27-28
Elite Eight March 29-30
Final Four April 3
NCAA championship game April 5

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