WBIT bracket 2026: Full schedule, TV channels, live streams, scores for women's college basketball tournament
Here's everything you need to know about the third Women's Basketball Invitation Tournament.
WBIT bracket 2026: Full schedule, TV channels, live streams, scores for women's college basketball tournament originally appeared on The Sporting News . Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here . The third edition of the Women's Basketball Invitation Tournament is here, with the top women's teams that don't make the NCAA field shooting to end their season with a trophy.
Thirty-two teams begin the journey to the semifinals and final, which will be played at Wichita State University this year for the first time. Though the tournament's history is brief, the Big Ten is 2 for 2 in producing WBIT champions. Illinois won the inaugural event in 2024 and Minnesota took home the title last year.
Coaches hope a successful WBIT showing can be a springboard for the following season, and that has been the case for the Illini and Gophers, who each achieved better records and an NCAA bid the season after taking the WBIT title. Who will be next to lift the trophy? Here's everything you need to know to follow this year's WBIT.
WBIT bracket 2026 The bracket for this year's WBIT has been revealed. See the full first-round game schedule below. Where to watch WBIT 2026: TV channels, live streams TV channels: ESPNU (semifinals), ESPN2 (championship) Live streams: ESPN app Every game of the 2026 WBIT can be streamed live via the ESPN app , with the first three rounds set to be broadcast by ESPN+, the semifinals on ESPNU and the championship game on ESPN2.