NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament 2024: Sweet Sixteen Matchups, Dates, Times and TV Information

The Sweet Sixteen is set for the 2024 NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament. All four No. 1 seeds — South Carolina, Iowa, USC and Texas — advanced to the next round. 13 of the top-16 seeds will be playing on the second weekend. Here's the complete schedule for the Sweet Sixteen.
Iowa’s Caitlin Clark (22) reacts while playing West Virginia in a NCAA Tournament round of 32 game
Iowa’s Caitlin Clark (22) reacts while playing West Virginia in a NCAA Tournament round of 32 game / Julia Hansen/Iowa City Press-Citizen /

The first two rounds of the 2024 NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament are in the books and it's time to start looking ahead to the Sweet Sixteen and Elite Eight. Games will begin on Friday, March 29 and run through Monday, April 1.

By the time games conclude Monday, the Final Four matchups will be set.

All four No. 1 seeds — South Carolina, Iowa, Texas and USC — advanced to the Sweet Sixteen. In total, 13 of the top-16 seeds in the NCAA Tournament advanced to the second weekend, taking full advantage of home court in the opening two rounds.

Will Dawn Staley lead the undefeated Gamecocks back to the Final Four? Can Indiana pull off the massive upset? Is Caitlin Clark destined for a return to the championship with Iowa? Will there be a team that surprises us in the Sweet Sixteen or the Elite Eight?

We've got some really intriguing matchups this weekend. Here's a look at the schedule, as well as the results from the second round.

Regional 1 (Albany, N.Y.)

No. 3 Oregon State (26-7) vs. No. 2 Notre Dame (28-6)
Date: Friday, March 29
Time: 2:30 p.m. ET
TV: ESPN

No. 4 Indiana (26-5) vs. No. 1 South Carolina (34-0)
Date: Friday, March 29
Time: 5 p.m. ET
TV: ESPN

Regional 4 (Portland, Ore.)

No. 3 N.C. State (29-6) vs. No. 2 Stanford (30-5)
Date: Friday, March 29
Time: 7:30 p.m. ET
TV: ESPN

No. 4 Gonzaga (32-3) vs. No. 1 Texas (32-4)
Date: Friday, March 29
Time: 10 p.m. ET
TV: ESPN

Regional 2 (Albany, N.Y.)

No. 3 LSU (30-5) vs. No. 2 UCLA (27-6)
Date: Saturday, March 30
Time: 1 p.m. ET
TV: ABC

No. 5 Colorado (24-9) vs. No. 1 Iowa (31-4)
Date: Saturday, March 30
Time: 3:30 p.m. ET
TV: ABC

Regional 3 (Portland, Ore.)

No. 5 Baylor (26-7) vs. No. 1 USC (28-5)
Date: Saturday, March 30
Time: 5:30 p.m. ET
TV: ESPN

No. 7 Duke (22-11) vs. No. 3 UConn (31-5)
Date: Saturday, March 30
Time: 8 p.m. ET
TV: ESPN

Second Round Results (Sunday)

  • No. 3 Oregon State def. No. 6 Nebraska 61-51
  • No. 7 Duke def. No. 2 Ohio State 75-63
  • No. 1 South Carolina def. No. 8 North Carolina 88-41
  • No. 5 Colorado def. No. 4 Kansas State 63-50
  • No. 3 LSU def. No. 11 Middle Tennessee 83-56
  • No. 1 Texas def. No. 8 Alabama 65-54
  • No. 5 Baylor def. No. 4 Virginia Tech 75-72
  • No. 2 Stanford def. No. 7 Iowa State 87-81 (OT)

Second Round Results (Monday)

  • No. 2 Notre Dame def. No. 7 Ole Miss 71-56
  • No. 3 N.C. State def. No. 6 Tennessee 79-72
  • No. 3 UConn def. No. 6 Syracuse 72-64
  • No. 4 Indiana def. No. 5 Oklahoma 75-68
  • No. 1 Iowa def. No. 8 West Virginia 64-54
  • No. 2 UCLA def. No. 7 Creighton 67-63
  • No. 1 USC def. No. 8 Kansas 73-55
  • No. 4 Gonzaga def. No. 5 Utah 77-66

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Dustin Schutte
DUSTIN SCHUTTE

Dustin Schutte is a writer for Sports Illustrated/HoosiersNow.com. He has a more than a decade of experience covering the Big Ten Conference.