Women's Basketball Bracketology

2026 Projected Women's Basketball NCAA Tournament Bracket

1/7 Bracket Breakdown

 

First RoundSecond RoundRegional SemifinalsRegional FinalsNational SemifinalsFinalNational SemifinalsRegional FinalsRegional SemifinalsSecond RoundFirst Round
1TexasConnecticut1


 
16FDU / SouthernMercer / Cal Baptist16


8NebraskaAlabama8


9VillanovaIllinois9


5MississippiUSC5

 
12RiceN. Dakota St.12

 
4Michigan StateIowa State4


13VermontUC Irvine13
 Fort Worth

 Sacramento
6NC StateTennessee6
 
11Oregon StateSyracuse / BYU11


3Texas Tech Michigan3


14Austin PeayUmass14


7DukeNotre Dame7


10Fairfield
Mississippi St.10


2OklahomaLouisville2


15LibertyHigh Point15

1South CarolinaUCLA1


16Howard Idaho State16


8WashingtonArizona State8



9Oklahoma St.Minnesota9


5BaylorWest Virginia5


12Colorado StateMurray State12


4LSU Iowa4


13Arkansas St.Green Bay13
 Fort Worth

 Sacramento
6North CarolinaOhio State6


11Rhode IslandGeorgia / Utah11
 
3TCUMaryland3


14McNeeseCharleston14


7PrincetonStanford7


10VirginiaOregon10


2KentuckyVanderbilt2


15Western IllinoisHoly Cross15