The 2025 Women’s March Madness tournament is officially underway, with Columbia and William & Mary making history in the First Four matchups. These teams now advance to the Round of 64, joining Iowa State and Southern, who also secured victories.
Here’s a full breakdown of the results and what’s coming next in the NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament 2025.
Columbia’s Stunning Comeback Over Washington
In a thrilling battle of 11 seeds, Columbia fought back from a 13-point halftime deficit to edge out Washington 63-60. The standout performer of the night was sophomore Riley Weiss, who put up 24 points, including 14 in the fourth quarter.
- Next Game: Columbia faces No. 6 seed West Virginia on Saturday.
William & Mary Wins First-Ever NCAA Tournament Game
Making their NCAA Tournament debut, William & Mary pulled off a 69-63 victory over High Point. Bella Nascimento dominated with 24 points, helping the Tribe advance.
- Next Game: William & Mary takes on No. 1 seed Texas in the Birmingham 3 region.
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Iowa State Holds Off Princeton in Tight Matchup
Iowa State secured a 68-63 win against Princeton, thanks to a 27-point performance from Audi Crooks. Addy Brown contributed 22 points, ensuring their place in the first round.
- Next Game: Iowa State meets Michigan next.
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Southern Cruises Past UC San Diego
The Southern Jaguars dominated UC San Diego with a 68-56 victory. Soniyah Reed led all scorers with 24 points, setting up an exciting first-round clash against overall No. 1 seed UCLA.
- Next Game: Southern plays UCLA, the top-ranked team in the tournament.
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Women’s March Madness 2025: First Four Schedule & Where to Watch
First Four Results
Wednesday, March 19
- (11) Iowa State 68, (11) Princeton 63 (Birmingham 3 – South Bend, Indiana)
- (16) Southern 68, (16) UC San Diego 56 (Seattle 4 – Los Angeles)
Thursday, March 20
- (11) Columbia 63, (11) Washington 60 (Birmingham 2 – Chapel Hill, N.C.)
- (16) William & Mary 69, (16) High Point 63 (Birmingham 3 – Austin, Texas)
How to Watch March Madness 2025
📅 Dates: Wednesday, March 19 – Thursday, March 20
📍 Locations: Multiple venues
📺 TV Channels: ESPNU, ESPN2
📡 Streaming: fubo
What’s Next in Women’s March Madness?
The Round of 64 kicks off this weekend, with top teams like UCLA, Texas, and West Virginia waiting to face the First Four winners. The tournament is heating up, and fans are eager to see which underdog team will make a deep run.
Stay tuned for more updates, bracket analysis, and key matchups as Women’s March Madness 2025 continues.
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