South Carolina vs. Iowa - 2024 NCAA women's national championship | FULL REPLAY
Here is the official and printable NCAA bracket for the 2025 NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament. Selections will be announced at 8 p.m. ET on Sunday, March 16 on ESPN.
Games then start with the First Four beginning Wednesday, March 19 and continue through the Final Four on April 4 and 6.
NCAA bracket 2025: Printable March Madness bracket for the women's tournament
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This is the schedule for the tournament:
- Selection Sunday: 8 p.m. ET Sunday, March 16 on ESPN
- First Four: March 19-20
- First round: March 21-22
- Second round: March 23-24
- Sweet 16: March 28-29
- Elite Eight: March 30-31
- Final Four: Friday, April 4 at 7 p.m. with the second semifinal starting 30 minutes after the first game ends. Both will be at Amalie Arena in Tampa, Florida
- NCAA championship game: Sunday, April 6 at 3 p.m. ET on ABC, hosted at Amalie Arena in Tampa, Florida
Beginning in 2023, the Sweet 16/Elite Eight will be held at two sites per year, with eight teams competing at each site:
| 2025 Regional ROUND SITES | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Round | City | Venue | Dates |
| Sweet 16/Elite Eight | Birmingham, Alabama | Legacy Arena | March 30-31 |
| Sweet 16/Elite Eight | Spokane, Washington | Spokane Arena | March 30-31 |
Here's how the bracket ended up looking last season:
NCAA bracket 2024
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These are the future sites for the championship:
| YEAR/DATES | CITY | HOST | FACILITY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
