UConn has capped its season at No. 1 in The Associated Press Top 25 women’s basketball poll one day after winning its 12th national championship.

The Gamecocks opened at +450 on ESPN Bet to win the 2026 women’s NCAA basketball tournament, which puts them at the top of the odds board over USC (+500) and 2025’s newly-minted champion, UConn (+600). Texas, Notre Dame and LSU are tied for fourth at +750, while UCLA opened just behind at +850.

Here's everything you need to know about the UConn women's basketball dynasty, including rosters, stats, records, key moments and quotes.

The season wraps up with an epic matchup of legacy programs and legendary coaches as South Carolina faces UConn for the NCAA title.

TAMPA, Fla. — After UConn crushed South Carolina on Sunday to win another national championship, women’s college basketball can turn its attention to a court drastically different but no less important than the hardwood at Amalie Arena.

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South Carolina takes on Texas, and UConn faces UCLA for a trip to the women's NCAA national championship game on Sunday.

Here is the official and printable NCAA bracket for the 2025 March Madness DI women's basketball tournament. You can also find the schedule, scores and TV channels information here.

Here's a look at the series history between South Carolina and UConn women's basketball, including head-to-head record, entering NCAA championship: