The women’s NCAA Basketball Tournament shattered TV viewership records in 2023. And there are no signs of slowing down, as the 2024 competition will likely surpass last year’s success.
ABC and ESPN platforms will cover the entire 2024 tournament. That means you’ll have easy access to watch college basketball’s powerhouse teams—including the Iowa Hawkeyes, South Carolina Gamecocks, and LSU Tigers.
Of course, following a 67-game tournament on TV takes work. So, keep scrolling to explore the complete 2024 March Madness TV schedule.
2024 Women’s March Madness schedule
The women’s March Madness festivities ignite with Selection Sunday on March 17 at 8:00 p.m. ET on ESPN. From there, teams set off on an unpredictable journey culminating with the 2024 National Championship Game on Sunday, April 7.
Ready to track every twist and turn of March Madness? Click the links below for a round-by-round look at the broadcast schedule, which we’ll keep updated as the tournament progresses.
First Four
| Game | Date | Time (ET) | Channels |
|---|---|---|---|
| Presbyterian vs. Sacred Heart | Wednesday, March 20 | 7:00 p.m. | ESPNU |
| Columbia vs. Vanderbilt | Wednesday, March 20 | 9:00 p.m. | ESPNU |
| Arizona vs. Auburn | Thursday, March 21 | 7:00 p.m. | ESPN2 |
| UT Martin vs. Holy Cross | Thursday, March 21 | 9:00 p.m. | ESPN2 |
Data effective as of post date.
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First Round (Round of 64)
| Game | Date | Time (ET) | Channels |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan State vs. North Carolina | Friday, March 22 | 11:30 a.m. | ESPN2 |
| Maine vs. Ohio State | Friday, March 22 | Noon | ESPN |
| Middle Tennessee vs. Louisville | Friday, March 22 | 1:30 p.m. | ESPN2 |
| Presbyterian vs. South Carolina | Friday, March 22 | 2:00 p.m. | ESPN |
| Richmond vs. Duke | Friday, March 22 | 2:30 p.m. | ESPNews |
| Drexel vs. Texas | Friday, March 22 | 3:00 p.m. | ESPNU |
| Marshall vs. Virginia Tech | Friday, March 22 | 3:30 p.m. | ESPN2 |
| Rice vs. LSU | Friday, March 22 | 4:00 p.m. | ESPN |
| Portland vs. Kansas State | Friday, March 22 | 4:30 p.m. | ESPNews |
| Florida State vs. Alabama | Friday, March 22 | 5:30 p.m. | ESPN2 |
| Vanderbilt vs. Baylor | Friday, March 22 | 6:00 p.m. | ESPNU |
| Drake vs. Colorado | Friday, March 22 | 7:00 p.m. | ESPNews |
| Maryland vs. Iowa State | Friday, March 22 | 7:30 p.m. | ESPN2 |
| Eastern Washington vs. Oregon State | Friday, March 22 | 8:00 p.m. | ESPNU |
| Norfolk State vs. Stanford | Friday, March 22 | 10:00 p.m. | ESPN2 |
| Texas A&M vs. Nebraska | Friday, March 22 | 10:30 p.m. | ESPNU |
| Green Bay vs. Tennessee | Saturday, March 23 | Noon | ESPN |
| Jackson State vs. UConn | Saturday, March 23 | 1:00 p.m. | ABC |
| Fairfield vs. Indiana | Saturday, March 23 | 1:30 p.m. | ESPN2 |
| Michigan vs. Kansas | Saturday, March 23 | 2:00 p.m. | ESPNews |
| Kent State vs. Notre Dame | Saturday, March 23 | 2:15 p.m. | ESPN |
| Chattanooga vs. NC State | Saturday, March 23 | 2:30 p.m. | ESPNU |
| Holy Cross vs. Iowa | Saturday, March 23 | 3:00 p.m. | ABC |
| Arizona vs. Syracuse | Saturday, March 23 | 3:30 p.m. | ESPN2 |
| FGCU vs. Oklahoma | Saturday, March 23 | 4:00 p.m. | ESPNews |
| A&M Corpus Christi vs. USC | Saturday, March 23 | 4:30 p.m. | ESPN |
| Marquette vs. Ole Miss | Saturday, March 23 | 4:45 p.m. | ESPNU |
| Princeton vs. West Virginia | Saturday, March 23 | 5:30 p.m. | ESPN2 |
| UNLV vs. Creighton | Saturday, March 23 | 7:00 p.m. | ESPNews |
| UC Irvine vs. Gonzaga | Saturday, March 23 | 7:30 p.m. | ESPN2 |
| California Baptist vs. UCLA | Saturday, March 23 | 9:30 p.m. | ESPN2 |
| South Dakota State vs. Utah | Saturday, March 23 | 10:00 p.m. | ESPNU |
Data effective as of post date.
Second Round (Round of 32)
| Game | Date | Time (ET) | Channels |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duke vs. Ohio State | Sunday, March 24 | Noon | ESPN |
| North Carolina vs. South Carolina | Sunday, March 24 | 1:00 p.m. | ABC |
| Colorado vs. Kansas State | Sunday, March 24 | 2:00 p.m. | ESPN |
| Middle Tennessee vs. LSU | Sunday, March 24 | 3:00 p.m. | ABC |
| Nebraska vs. Oregon State | Sunday, March 24 | 4:00 p.m. | ESPN |
| Alabama vs. Texas | Sunday, March 24 | 6:00 p.m. | ESPN |
| Baylor vs. Virginia Tech | Sunday, March 24 | 8:00 p.m | ESPN |
| Iowa State vs. Stanford | Sunday, March 24 | 10:00 p.m. | ESPN |
| Ole Miss vs. Notre Dame | Monday, March 25 | 2:00 p.m. | ESPN |
| Tennessee vs. NC State | Monday, March 25 | 4:00 p.m. | ESPN |
| Syracuse vs. UConn | Monday, March 25 | 6:00 p.m. | ESPN |
| Oklahoma vs. Indiana | Monday, March 25 | 6:30 p.m. | ESPN2 |
| West Virginia vs. Iowa | Monday, March 25 | 8:00 p.m. | ESPN |
| Creighton vs. UCLA | Monday, March 25 | 8:30 p.m. | ESPN2 |
| Kansas vs. USC | Monday, March 25 | 10:00 p.m. | ESPN |
| Utah vs. Gonzaga | Monday, March 25 | 10:30 p.m. | ESPN2 |
Data effective as of post date.
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Sweet 16 (Regional semifinals)
| Game | Date | Time (ET) | Channels |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oregon State vs. Notre Dame | Friday, March 29 | 2:30 p.m. | ESPN |
| Indiana vs. South Carolina | Friday, March 29 | 5:00 p.m. | ESPN |
| NC State vs. Stanford | Friday, March 29 | 7:30 p.m. | ESPN |
| Gonzaga vs. Texas | Friday, March 29 | 10:00 p.m. | ESPN |
| LSU vs. UCLA | Saturday, March 30 | 1:00 p.m. | ABC |
| Colorado vs. Iowa | Saturday, March 30 | 3:30 p.m. | ABC |
| Baylor vs. USC | Saturday, March 30 | 5:30 p.m. | ESPN |
| Duke vs. UConn | Saturday, March 30 | 8:00 p.m. | ESPN |
Data effective as of post date.
Women’s March Madness schedule FAQ
How can I watch the women’s March Madness for free?
Some women’s March Madness games are free to watch on ABC using an over-the-air antenna. Otherwise, free streaming trials from services like DIRECTV STREAM and Fubo can get you ABC and ESPN channels for five to seven days.
Where is the 2024 women’s Final Four?
The 2024 women’s Final Four round will take place at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse in Cleveland, Ohio—home of the NBA’s Cleveland Cavaliers.
What time is Selection Sunday for women’s basketball?
ESPN will air the Selection Sunday show for the women’s March Madness tournament at 8:00 p.m. ET on Sunday, March 17.
