Women's March Madness Round of 64 — 2026 NCAA Tournament
Women's Games
Women's bracket games will appear here once the NCAA Women's Tournament bracket is announced on Selection Sunday, March 15, 2026.
About the Women's Round of 64
The Women's Round of 64 is the first full round of the NCAA Women's Tournament. All 64 teams compete in 32 games across 8 host sites over two days. The tournament uses a seeded bracket with 1–16 seeds in four regions. The women's bracket features four regional sites that lead to the Final Four in Columbus, Ohio.
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the 2026 NCAA Women's Tournament Round of 64?
The Women's Round of 64 is March 20–21, 2026. All 32 games are played Friday and Saturday across 8 host sites nationwide.
How many games are in the Women's Round of 64?
Exactly 32 games — all 64 teams in the bracket play, with 32 winners advancing to the Round of 32.
What channel is the Women's Round of 64 on?
Women's NCAA Tournament Round of 64 games air on ESPN, ESPN2, ESPNU, and ABC, with streaming on the ESPN app.
Who are the top seeds in the 2026 Women's Tournament?
The four No. 1 seeds are announced on Selection Sunday (March 15, 2026). In recent years, programs like South Carolina, Iowa, UConn, and Texas have been top seeds.