Texas Women's Basketball 2026 NCAA Tournament Capsule

 
Texas Longhorns
 
SEC (31-3, 13-3)
 
 
Big Wins: 11/26 vs UCLA (76-65), 3/8 vs South Carolina (78-61)
Bad Losses: 1/11 at LSU (65-70), 2/12 at Vanderbilt (70-86)
Coach: Vic Schaefer
 
Probable Starters:
Justice Carlton, Sophomore, Forward, 8.7 ppg, 4.0 rpg
Breya Cunningham, Junior, Forward, 8.1ppg, 5.6 rpg, 1.0 bpg
Madison Booker, Junior, Forward, 18.9 ppg, 6.5 rpg, 3.8 apg, 2.3 spg
Jordan Lee, Sophomore, Guard, 13.2 ppg, 2.5 apg, 2.6 rpg
Rori Harmon, Senior, Guard, 8.4 ppg, 6.2 apg, 3.2 rpg, 2.7 spg
 
Key Role Players:
Teya Sidberry, Senior, Forward, 5.0 ppg, 2.8 rpg
Kyla Oldacre, Senior, Center, 10.5 ppg, 6.2 rpg, 1.1. bpg
Aaliyah Crump, Freshman, Guard, 9.2 ppg, 1.4 apg, 2.3 rpg
Bryanna Preston, Sophomore, Guard, 5.2 ppg, 2.3 apg, 1.2 rpg
Ashton Judd, Senior, Guard, 5.0 ppg, 2.8 rpg
 
By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 85.3 (7th in nation, 4th in conference)
Scoring Defense: 56.0 (14, 1)
Field-Goal Percentage: 49.8 (5, 3)
Field-Goal Defense: 38.2 (87, 6)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 4.2 (328, 16)
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 32.4 (109, 8)
Free-Throw Percentage: 71.9 (167, 11)
Rebound Margin: 8.3 (20, 5)
Assists Per Game: 17.9 (15, 5)
Turnovers Per Game: 12.1 (11, 1)
 
Recent Postseason Appearances:
 
2025NCAAFirst Round win over William & Mary
2025NCAASecond Round win over Illinois
2025NCAARegional Semifinal win over Tennessee
2025NCAARegional Final win over TCU
2025NCAANational Semifinal loss to South Carolina
2024NCAARound of 64 win over Drexel
2024NCAARound of 32 win over Alabama
2024NCAARegional Semifinal win over Gonzaga
2024NCAARegional Final loss to NC State
2023NCAARound of 64 win over East Carolina
2023NCAARound of 32 loss to Louisville
2022NCAARound of 64 win over Fairfield
2022NCAARound of 32 win over Utah
2022NCAARegional Semifinal win over Ohio State
2022NCAARegional Final loss to Stanford
2021NCAARound of 64 win over Bradley
2021NCAARound of 32 win over UCLA
2021NCAARegional Semifinal win over Maryland
2021NCAARegional Final loss to South Carolina
2019NCAAFirst Round loss to Indiana
2018NCAARound of 64 win over Maine
2018NCAARound of 32 win over Arizona State
2018NCAARegional Semifinal loss to UCLA
2017NCAARound of 64 win over Central Arkansas
2017NCAARound of 32 win over North Carolina State
2017NCAARegional Semifinal loss to Stanford
2016NCAARound of 64 win over Alabama State
2016NCAARound of 32 win over Missouri
2016NCAARegional Semifinal win over UCLA
2016NCAARegional Final loss to Connecticut
2015NCAARound of 64 win over Western Kentucky
2015NCAARound of 32 win over California
2015NCAARegional Semifinal loss to Connecticut
2014NCAARound of 64 win over Penn
2014NCAARound of 32 loss to Maryland
2012NCAARound of 64 loss to West Virginia
2011NCAARound of 64 loss to Texas
2010NCAARound of 64 loss to San Diego State
2009NCAARound of 64 loss to Mississippi State
2008NCAARound of 64 win over Minnesota
2008NCAARound of 32 loss to Connecticut
2005NCAARound of 64 win over Oral Roberts
2005NCAARound of 32 loss to Georgia
 
*all team stats through 3/5