2023 Women’s NCAA Tournament Full Schedule For March Madness

By | Bullscore 15 Mar, 2023

Starting on March 15th, the 2023 women’s NCAA tournament will kick off with the First Four games, leading up to the Women’s Final Four in Dallas, Texas on March 31st. The national title game is scheduled for April 2nd. NCAA released the full bracket on Sunday evening, and betting odds are expected to be available soon at DraftKings Sportsbook.

In last year’s tournament, South Carolina defeated UConn and secured the national championship title. This year’s South Carolina team, led by Dawn Stanley, has maintained an impressive record, winning all 32 of their games so far this season.

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2023 NCAA Women’s tournament schedule For March Madness

Here is the complete schedule for the 2023 Women’s NCAA tournament:

First Four Games: Wednesday and Thursday, March 15-16
First Round: Friday and Saturday, March 17-18
Second Round: Sunday and Monday, March 19-20
Sweet 16: Friday and Saturday, March 24-25
Elite 8: Sunday and Monday, March 26-27
Final Four: Friday, March 31
National Championship Game: Sunday, April 2

2023 NCAA Women’s Tournament Games, and Timing

First Four Games

Wednesday, March 15:

No. 11 Mississippi State vs. No. 11 Illinois | 7 p.m. ET | ESPNU
No. 16 Sacred Heart vs. No. 16 Southern | 9 p.m. ET | ESPNU

Thursday, March 16:

No. 11 St. John’s vs. No. 11 Purdue | 7 p.m. ET | ESPN2
No. 16 Tennessee Tech vs. No. 16 Monmouth | 9 p.m. ET | ESPN 2

First Round Games

Friday, March 17:

No. 9 Marquette vs. No. 8 USF |11:30 a.m. ET |ESPN2
No. 10 West Virginia vs. No. 7 Arizona | noon ET | ESPN
No. 10 Georgia vs. No. 7 Florida State | 1:30 p.m. ET | ESPN2
No, 16 Norfolk State vs. No. 1 South Carolina| 2 p.m. ET | ESPN
No. 15 Holy Cross vs. No. 2 Maryland | 2:30 p.m. ET | ESPNEWS
No. 11 UNLV vs. No. 6 Michigan | 3 p.m. ET |ESPNU
No. 14 Southern Utah vs. No. 3 Notre Dame | 3:30 p.m. ET | ESPN2
No. 15 Southeastern Louisiana vs. No. 2 Iowa | 4 p.m.ET |ESPN
No. 14 Hawaii vs. No. 3 LSU | 5:30 p.m. ET | ESPN2
No. 16 Chattanooga vs. No. 1 Virginia Tech | 5:30 p.m. ET | ESPNU
No. 11 Illinois/Mississippi State vs. No. 6 Creighton | 6 p.m. ET | ESPNEWS
No. 16 Southern U/Sacred Heart vs. No. 1 Stanford | 7:30 p.m. ET | ESPN2
No. 15 Gardner-Webb vs. No. 2 Utah | 7:30 p.m ET |ESPNU
No. 9 South Dakota State vs. No. 8 USC | 8 p.m. ET | ESPNEWS
No. 10 Princeton vs. No. 7 NC State | 10 p.m. ET | ESPN2
No. 9 Gonzaga vs. No. 8 Ole Miss | 10 p.m. ET | ESPNU

Saturday, March 18:

No. 16 Tennessee Tech/Monmouth vs. No. 1 Indiana | 11:30 a.m. ET | ESPN2
No. 13 Saint Louis vs. No. 4 Tennessee | 1 p.m. ET | ABC
No. 14 James Madison vs. No. 3 Ohio State | 1:30 p.m. ET |ESPN2
No. 9 Miami vs. No. 8 Oklahoma State | 2 p.m. ET | ESPN
No. 12 Florida Gulf Coast vs. No. 5 Washington State | 2:30 p.m. ET | ESPNU
No. 15 Vermont vs. No. 2 UConn | 3 p.m. ET | ABC
No. 12 Toledo vs. No. 5 Iowa State | 3:30 p.m. ET | ESPN2
No. 11 Purdue/St. John’s vs. No. 6 North Carolina | 4 p.m. ET | ESPN
No. 13 Cleveland State vs. No. 4 Villanova | 5 p.m. ET | ESPNU
No. 10 Alabama vs. No. 7 Baylor | 5:30 p.m. ET | ESPN2
No. 11 Middle Tennessee vs. No. 6 Colorado | 7 p.m. ET |ESPNEWS
No. 12 Drake vs. No. 5 Louisville | 7:30 p.m. ET | ESPN2
No. 12 Portland vs. No. 5 Oklahoma | 9 p.m. ET | ESPNU
No. 13 Iona vs. No. 3 Duke | 9:30 p.m. ET | ESPN2
No. 13 East Carolina vs. No. 4 Texas | 10 p.m. ET | ESPN
No. 13 Sacramento State vs. No. 4 UCLA | 11:30 p.m. ET | ESPN2

*All times are Eastern

2023 NCAA Women’s Tournament Locations

The NCAA Women’s tournament is set to take place across multiple locations, with the first and second-round games being played at different venues. The Sweet 16 and Elite Eight games are set to be held at the stunning Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle, WA, and the Bon Secours Wellness Arena in Greensville, S.C. These locations are sure to provide an electrifying atmosphere and create lasting memories for players and fans alike.

The Women’s Final Four and national championship game will be hosted in the vibrant city of Dallas, Texas at the American Airlines Center. This venue is sure to be packed with passionate fans, eagerly cheering on their favorite teams as they battle it out for the championship title.

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