March Madness 2026: How to watch the TCU vs. Virginia Sweet 16 game at the women's NCAA basketball tournament
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No. 10 Virginia knocked out No. 2 Iowa to reach its first Sweet 16 since 2000, but if they want to make it to the Elite Eight, they'll have to get past No. 3 TCU this Saturday. The two teams will play in Sacramento at the Golden 1 Center on Saturday, March 28, at 7:30 p.m. ET for their March Madness meetup. You can tune in on ESPN and stream on ESPN+. The winner of this regional semifinal will move on to play the winner of the South Carolina vs. Oklahoma game that immediately precedes it on Saturday.
For a complete breakdown of key dates and how to watch every Sweet 16 game of the women's NCAA tournament, we've got you covered.
How to watch Virginia vs. TCU:
Date: March 28, 2026
Time: 7:30 p.m. ET
TV channel: ESPN
Streaming: ESPN Unlimited, DirecTV and more
When is the Virginia vs. TCU game?
The Virginia vs. TCU game is on Saturday, March 28. Tipoff is at 7:30 p.m. ET.
Where to watch the Virginia vs. TCU game:
The Virginia vs. TCU March Madness game will air on ESPN.
Where to stream March Madness games without cable:
Every game of the 2026 women's March Madness Tournament will stream on ESPN Unlimited, including those on ABC. You'll also be able to access every game on live TV services like DirecTV.
2026 NCAA women's basketball tournament game schedule
The following is the Sweet 16 schedule for all teams participating in this year's March Madness tournament.
All times Eastern.
Saturday, March 28
12:30 p.m.: No. 2 Michigan vs. No. 3 Louisville (ABC)
3 p.m.: No. 1 Texas vs. No. 5 Kentucky (ABC)
5 p.m.: No. 1 South Carolina vs. No. 4 Oklahoma (ESPN)
7:30 p.m.: No. 3 TCU vs. No. 10 Virginia (ESPN)
2026 NCAA women's basketball tournament schedule:
The schedule and locations for the women's tournament:
Selection Sunday: 8 p.m. ET Sunday, March 15 on ESPN
First Four: March 18-19
First round: March 20-21
Second round: March 22-23
Sweet 16: March 27-28 in Fort Worth, TX and Sacramento, CA
Elite Eight: March 29-30 in Fort Worth, TX and Sacramento, CA
Final Four: Friday, April 3, Mortgage Matchup Center in Phoenix, AZ
NCAA championship game: Sunday, April 5, Mortgage Matchup Center in Phoenix, AZ
