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NCAA.com | April 7, 2024
Final seconds from South Carolina's third women's basketball title
The 2024 NCAA DI women's basketball tournament is complete, as South Carolina took down Iowa 87-75 to complete an undefeated season.
In 2023, Iowa upset an undefeated South Carolina team in the Final Four.
Here's the complete schedule, followed by the tournament bracket and scores for games:
- Selection Sunday: 8 p.m. ET Sunday, March 17 on ESPN
- First Four: March 20-21
- First round: March 22-23
- Second round: March 24-25
- Sweet 16: March 29-30
- Elite Eight: March 31-April 1
- Final Four:Friday, April 5at 7p.m. with the second semifinal starting 30 minutes after thefirst game ends. Both will be broadcast onESPN and hosted at Rocket Mortgage FieldHousein Cleveland, Ohio.
- NCAA championship game: Sunday, April 7at 3 p.m.ET on ABC, hosted atRocket Mortgage FieldHouse in Cleveland, Ohio.
These are the sites for the women's tournament in 2024:
| 2024 Regional ROUND SITES | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round | City | Venue | Dates | Host |
| Sweet 16/Elite Eight | Albany, N.Y. | MVP Arena | March 29 - April 1 | MAAC |
| Sweet 16/Elite Eight | Portland, Ore. | Moda Center | March 29 - April 1 | Oregon State |
Click or tap here to view the2024 bracket as a pdf.|Click or tap here for the 2024 interactive bracket.
2024 March Madness women's TV times and schedule (all times ET)
Sunday, April 7 — National Championship
- (1) South Carolina 87,(1) Iowa 75
Wednesday, March 20 — First Four
- (16) Presbyterian 49, (16) Sacred Heart 42
- (12) Vanderbilt 72,(12) Columbia 68
Thursday, March 21 — First Four
- (11) Arizona 69, (11) Auburn 59
- (16) Holy Cross 72, (16) UT Martin 45
Friday, March 22 — First round
- (8) North Carolina 59, (9) Michigan State 56
- (2) Ohio State 80, (15) Maine 57
- (11) Middle Tennessee 71, (6) Louisville 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) Florida State 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
Saturday, March 23 — First round
- (6) Tennessee 92, (11) Green Bay63
- (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
- (7) Ole Miss 67, (10) Marquette 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
- (7) Duke 75, (2) Ohio State 63
- (1) South Carolina 88,(8) North Carolina 41
- (5) Colorado 63, (4) Kansas State 50
- (3) LSU 83, (11) Middle Tennessee 56
- (3) Oregon State 61,(6) Nebraska 51
- (1) Texas 65,(8) Alabama 54
- (5) Baylor 75, (4) Virginia Tech 72
- (2) Stanford 87,(7) Iowa State 81 (OT)
Monday, March 25 — Second round
- (2) Notre Dame 71,(7) Ole Miss 56
- (3) NC State 79, (6) Tennessee 72
- (3) UConn 72, (6) Syracuse 64
- (4) Indiana 75, (5) Oklahoma 68
- (1) Iowa 64,(8) West Virgina 54
- (2) UCLA 67, (7) Creighton 63
- (1) Southern Cal 73, (8) Kansas 55
- (4) Gonzaga 77,(5) Utah 66
Friday, March 29 — Sweet 16
- (3) Oregon State 70,(2) Notre Dame 65
- (1) South Carolina 79,(4) Indiana 75
- (3) NC State 77,(2) Stanford 67
- (1) Texas 69,(4) Gonzaga 47
Saturday, March 30 — Sweet 16
- (3) LSU 78, (2) UCLA 69
- (1) Iowa 89,(5) Colorado 68
- (1) Southern California 74,(5) Baylor 70
- (3) UConn 53,(7) Duke 45
Sunday, March 31 — Elite Eight
- (1) South Carolina 70,(3) Oregon State 58
- (3) NC State 76, (1) Texas 66
Monday, April 1 — Elite Eight
- (3) UConn 80, (1) Southern California 73
- (1) Iowa 94, (3) LSU 87
Friday, April 5 — Final Four
- (1) South Carolina 78,(3) NC State 59
- (1) Iowa 71, (3) UConn 69
Here are the future sites and dates for the Final Four:
See Also
Wisconsin basketball included in ESPN's way-too-early top 25 for 2024-25 season2024 NCAA Tournament championship game: College basketball scores, schedule, March Madness TV, live stream2024 Men's Frozen Four: Bracket, scores, schedule for the college hockey championship| Year | city | venue | dates | host |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Cleveland | Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse | April 5 & 7 | Mid-American Conference, Greater Cleveland Sports Commission |
| 2025 | Tampa, FL | Amalie Arena | April 4 & 6 | University of South Florida, Tampa Bay Sports Commission |
| 2026 | Phoenix | Footprint Center | April 3 & 5 | Arizona State University |
| 2027 | Columbus, OH | Nationwide Arena | April 2 & 4 | The Ohio State University, Greater Columbus Sports Commission |
| 2028 | Indianapolis | Gainbridge Fieldhouse | March 31 & April 2 | Horizon League, IUPUI, Indiana Sports Corp |
| 2029 | San Antonio | Alamodome | March 30 & April 1 | University of Incarnate Word, UTSA, San Antonio Sports |
| 2030 | Portland, OR | Moda Center | April 5 & 7 | University of Portland, Sport Oregon |
| 2031 | Dallas | American Airlines Center | April 4 & 6 | Big 12 Conference, Dallas Sports Commission |
Here are the future sites for the championship:
March Madness: Future sites
| YEAR/DATES | CITY | HOST | FACILITY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024: April 5 and 7 | Cleveland | Mid American Conference and the Greater Cleveland Sports Commission | Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse |
| 2025: April 4 and 6 | Tampa Bay, Florida | University of South Florida and the Tampa Bay Sports Commission | Amalie Arena |
| 2026: April 3 and 5 | Phoenix | Arizona State University | Footprint Center |
| 2027: April 2 and 4 | Columbus, Ohio | The Ohio State University and the Greater Columbus Sports Commission | Nationwide Arena |
| 2028: March 31 and April 2 | Indianapolis | Horizon League, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis and the Indiana Sports Corp | Gainbridge Fieldhouse |
| 2029: March 30 and April 1 | San Antonio | University of the Incarnate Word, University of Texas at San Antonio and San Antonio Sports | Alamodome |
| 2030: April 5 and 7 | Portland, Oregon | University of Portland and Sport Oregon | Moda Center |
| 2031: April 4 and 6 | Dallas | Big 12 Conference and the Dallas Sports Commission | American Airlines Center |
Here is the complete listof teams who have won the DI national championship:
NCAA DI women's basketball: Champions, history
| YEAR | CHAMPION (RECORD) | COACH | SCORE | RUNNER-UP | SITE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | LSU (34-2) | Kim Mulkey | 102-85 | Iowa | Dallas, Texas |
| 2022 | South Carolina (36-2) | Dawn Staley | 64-49 | Connecticut | Minneapolis, Minn. |
| 2021 | Stanford (31-2) | Tara VanderVeer | 54-53 | Arizona | San Antonio, Texas |
| 2019 | Baylor (37-1) | Kim Mulkey | 82-81 | Notre Dame | Tampa, Fla. |
| 2018 | Notre Dame (34-3) | Muffet McGraw | 61-58 | Mississippi State | Columbus, Ohio |
| 2017 | South Carolina (33-4) | Dawn Staley | 67-55 | Mississippi State | Dallas, Texas |
| 2016 | Connecticut (38-0) | GenoAuriemma | 82-51 | Syracuse | Indianapolis, Ind. |
| 2015 | Connecticut (38-1) | Geno Auriemma | 63-53 | Notre Dame | Tampa, Fla. |
| 2014 | Connecticut (40-0) | Geno Auriemma | 79-58 | Notre Dame | Nashville, Tenn. |
| 2013 | Connecticut (35-4) | Geno Auriemma | 93-60 | Louisville | New Orleans, La. |
| 2012 | Baylor (40-0) | Kim Mulkey | 80-61 | Notre Dame | Denver, Colo. |
| 2011 | Texas A&M (33-5) | Gary Blair | 76-70 | Notre Dame | Indianapolis, Ind. |
| 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, Fla. |
| 2007 | Tennessee (34-3) | Pat Summitt | 59-46 | Rutgers | Cleveland, Ohio |
| 2006 | Maryland (34-4) | Brenda Frese | 78-75 (OT) | Duke | Boston, Mass. |
| 2005 | Baylor (33-3) | Kim Mulkey | 84-62 | Michigan State | Indianapolis, Ind. |
| 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) | Muffet McGraw | 68-66 | Purdue | St. Louis, Mo. |
| 2000 | Connecticut (36-1) | Geno Auriemma | 71-52 | Tennessee | Philadelphia, Pa. |
| 1999 | Purdue (34-1) | Carolyn Peck | 62-45 | Duke | San Jose, Calif. |
| 1998 | Tennessee (39-0) | Pat Summitt | 93-75 | Louisiana Tech | Kansas City, Mo. |
| 1997 | Tennessee (29-10) | Pat Summitt | 68-59 | Old Dominion | Cincinnati, Ohio |
| 1996 | Tennessee (32-4) | Pat Summitt | 83-65 | Georgia | Charlotte, N.C. |
| 1995 | Connecticut (35-0) | Geno Auriemma | 70-64 | Tennessee | Minneapolis, Minn. |
| 1994 | North Carolina (33-2) | Sylvia Hatchell | 60-59 | Louisiana Tech | Richmond, Va. |
| 1993 | Texas Tech (31-3) | Marsha Sharp | 84-82 | Ohio State | Atlanta, Ga. |
| 1992 | Stanford (30-3) | Tara VanDerveer | 78-62 | Western Kentucky | Los Angeles, Calif. |
| 1991 | Tennessee (30-5) | Pat Summitt | 70-67 (OT) | Virginia | New Orleans, La. |
| 1990 | Stanford (32-1) | Tara VanDerveer | 88-81 | Auburn | Knoxville, Tenn. |
| 1989 | Tennessee (35-2) | Pat Summitt | 76-60 | Auburn | Tacoma, Wash. |
| 1988 | Louisiana Tech (32-2) | Leon Barmore | 56-54 | Auburn | Tacoma, Wash. |
| 1987 | Tennessee (28-6) | Pat Summitt | 67-44 | Louisiana Tech | Austin, Texas |
| 1986 | Texas (34-0) | Jody Conradt | 97-81 | Southern California | Lexington, Ky. |
| 1985 | Old Dominion (31-3) | Marianne Stanley | 70-65 | Georgia | Austin, Texas |
| 1984 | Southern California (29-4) | Linda Sharp | 72-61 | Tennessee | Los Angeles, Calif. |
| 1983 | Southern California (31-2) | Linda Sharp | 69-67 | Louisiana Tech | Norfolk, Va. |
| 1982 | Louisiana Tech (35-1) | Sonja Hogg | 76-62 | Cheyney | Norfolk, Va. |
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