South Carolina vs. UCLA live updates: 2026 March Madness Women's National Championship Game score, highlights

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After two bruising Final Four games, and the end of an impressive unbeaten streak, the NCAA women's national championship will come down to South Carolina and UCLA on Sunday afternoon in Phoenix, Arizona.

South Carolina (36-3) advanced ot its fourth title game in five seasons by defeating UConn 62-48, ending the Huskies’ 54-game winning streak. The Gamecocks and head coach Dawn Staley are seeking their fourth championship since 2017.

UCLA (36-1) reached the final by beating Texas 51-44 behind16 points by star Lauren Betts. The Bruins will play for the NCAA women's championship for the first time in program history.

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How to Watch South Carolina vs. UCLA Women’s National Championship Game 2026: TV, tipoff time, preview, odds
South Carolina is seeking its fourth title while UCLA is trying to win its first.

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Follow along below for our live coverage here with updates before, during and after the championship game.

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How to watch the 2026 Women’s National Championship Game​

• Date: Sunday, April 5
• Time: 3:30 p.m.
• Where: Mortgage Matchup Center in Phoenix, Arizona
• Watch on: ABC

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South Carolina-UCLA women’s national championship live updates​

Game odds​

With a much stronger championship pedigree, South Carolina is a 4.5-point favorite according to DraftKings.

The game total is 127.5 points with South Carolina -192 on the moneyline, and UCLA at +160.

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