Women’s Final Four a repeat of last season, headlined by undefeated reigning national champion UConn
The women’s Final Four is on repeat. Only the matchups and location will be different this time.
Mar 29, 2026; Fort Worth, TX, USA; UConn Huskies head coach Geno Auriemma speaks after the UConn Huskies are awarded the Fort Worth Regional trophy following their win against the Notre Dame Fighting Irish at Dickies Arena. Mandatory Credit: Chris Jones-Imagn Images Chris Jones/Chris Jones-Imagn Images The women’s Final Four is on repeat. No.
1 seeds UConn, UCLA, Texas and South Carolina are in the Final Four for the second straight season, just the second time the same teams have reached the sport’s final weekend in consecutive years. Only the matchups and location will be different this time. Reigning national champion UConn will face South Carolina in Phoenix after playing UCLA last season.
The Bruins will take on the Longhorns. “I don’t think people understand how hard it is to do it,” Texas coach Vic Schaefer said. “I think it bodes well for all of us, but there’s four or five more teams right there nipping at your heels.
” Just not this season — or last. The only other time the same four teams reached consecutive Final Fours was when UConn, Tennessee, Stanford and Georgia did it from 1995-96. Everyone will be trying to stop the Huskies in this one.
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