The NCAA Women’s Tournament resumes Friday with the Sweet 16 as teams look to punch their ticket to the Elite Eight. All four No. 1 seeds remain, but USC will have to keep dancing without its best player after JuJu Watkins suffered a torn ACL in the second round.
The Sweet 16 got started with a rivalry clash between No. 2 seed Duke and No. 3 seed North Carolina, and the Blue Devils cruised to a 47-38 win thanks to an incredible defensive effort.
Reigning national champion South Carolina stormed back from a halftime deficit to defeat Maryland and advance to the Elite Eight, where they’ll meet Duke.
Top overall seed UCLA hardly broke a sweat last weekend with a pair of blowout victories, but the level of difficulty will go up a notch when the Bruins play No. 5 seed Ole Miss. That game will take place Friday night.
Women’s March Madness 2025: Printable NCAA Tournament bracket with Sweet 16 action underway
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The other No. 1 seed, Texas, will get No. 5 seed Tennessee on Saturday as the…
