The 2025 women’s NCAA Tournament has reached the Sweet 16.
We’ve got a strong four-game slate today that includes a heated rivalry and two top seeds in action: No. 2 Duke vs. No. 3 UNC, No. 1 South Carolina vs. No. 4 Maryland, No. 2 NC State vs. No. 3 LSU and No. 1 UCLA vs. No. 5 Ole Miss.
Here is Friday’s full Sweet 16 March Madness schedule and expert predictions from reporters across the USA TODAY Sports Network.
Women’s basketball predictions for March Madness
All times EST.
Duke vs. North Carolina women’s basketball predictions
Time, TV: 2:30 p.m. | ESPN (Watch on Fubo) | Follow Duke vs. UNC live updates
- Nancy Armour, USA TODAY: Duke
- Cora Hall, Knoxville News-Sentinel: Duke
- Meghan L. Hall, For The Win: Duke
- Cydney Henderson, USA TODAY: Duke
- Jordan Mendoza, USA TODAY: UNC
- Cory Diaz, Lafayette Advertiser: Duke
- Maxwell Donaldson, The Gadsden Times: Duke
- Jenna Ortiz, The Arizona Republic: Duke
South Carolina vs. Maryland women’s basketball predictions
Time, TV: 5 p.m. | ESPN (Watch on Fubo)
- Nancy Armour, USA TODAY: South Carolina
- Cora Hall, Knoxville News-Sentinel: South Carolina
- Meghan L. Hall, For The Win: South Carolina
- Cydney Henderson, USA TODAY: South Carolina
- Jordan Mendoza, USA TODAY: South Carolina
- Cory Diaz, Lafayette Advertiser: South Carolina
- Maxwell Donaldson, The Gadsden Times: South Carolina
- Jenna Ortiz, The Arizona Republic: South Carolina
NC State vs. LSU women’s basketball predictions
Time, TV: 7:30 p.m. | ESPN (Watch on Fubo)
- Nancy Armour, USA TODAY: NC State
- Cora Hall, Knoxville News-Sentinel: NC State
- Meghan L. Hall, For The Win: NC State
- Cydney Henderson, USA TODAY: NC State
- Jordan Mendoza, USA TODAY: LSU
- Cory Diaz, Lafayette Advertiser: LSU
- Maxwell Donaldson, The Gadsden Times: LSU
- Jenna Ortiz, The Arizona Republic: NC State
UCLA vs. Ole Miss women’s basketball predictions
Time, TV: 10 p.m. | ESPN (Watch on Fubo)
- Nancy Armour, USA TODAY: UCLA
- Cora Hall, Knoxville News-Sentinel: Ole Miss
- Meghan L. Hall, For The Win: UCLA
- Cydney Henderson, USA TODAY: UCLA
- Jordan Mendoza, USA TODAY: UCLA
- Cory Diaz, Lafayette Advertiser: UCLA
- Maxwell Donaldson, The Gadsden Times: UCLA
- Jenna Ortiz, The Arizona Republic: UCLA
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