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Final Four 2025: How to watch the women's 2025 NCAA tournament, where to stream games and more

March Madness has reached the Final Four! The women's 2025 NCAA tournament continues this Friday with No. 1 Texas vs. No. 1 South Carolina at 7 p.m. ET, followed by No. 2 UConn vs. No. 1 UCLA, which tips off at 9:30 p.m. ET. This stage of the women's tournament will air on ESPN and stream on ESPN+. Here’s everything you need to know about watching the women's NCAA tournament Final Four this Friday.

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How to watch March Madness 2025:

Dates: Mar. 19 - Apr. 6

TV channel(s): ABC, ESPN, ESPN2, ESPNU, ESPNews

Streaming: Hulu + Live TV, ESPN+, DirecTV, Sling and more

When does March Madness start?

The women’s NCAA tournament is nearing the end! Final Four games tip off on Friday, Mar. 28.

2025 March Madness Women's Final Four game schedule:

All times Eastern.

Friday, Apr. 4

(1) Texas vs. (1) South Carolina: 7 p.m. (ESPN)
(2) UConn vs. (1) UCLA: 9:30 p.m. (ESPN)

What channel is March Madness on?

Games in the women’s NCAA tournament air across ABC, ESPN, ESPN2, ESPN3, ESPNU and ESPNews, with select games also streaming on ESPN+.

Don’t have cable? Don’t worry. You can stream the women’s games easily with a subscription to a live TV streaming service like Hulu + Live TV, DirecTV, Fubo or Sling.

How to watch March Madness 2025:

Hulu's live TV tier includes every channel you'll need to watch the women's NCAA tournament (and the men's!). For $82.99/month (after a three day free trial) you'll get live ESPN, ESPN2, ESPNU, ESPNews, ABC and access to ESPN+, plus CBS, TBS, TNT and TruTV for all the men's games too.

On top of all that live TV, you'll get access to regular Hulu which offers Hulu Originals and FX shows and Disney+.

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Some March Madness coverage is streaming on ESPN+ — namely, the Final Four games.

ESPN+ grants you access to exclusive ESPN+ content including live events, fantasy sports tools and premium ESPN+ articles. You can stream ESPN+ through an app on your smart TV, phone, tablet, computer and on ESPN.com.

$11.99/month at ESPN

2025 NCAA tournament schedule:

The tournament will kick off with Selection Sunday, but we won't see any action on the court until Mar. 18.

2025 March Madness women’s schedule:

Selection Sunday: 8 p.m. ET, Sunday, March 16 (ESPN)
First Four: March 19-20 (ESPN2, ESPNU)
First round: March 21-22 (ABC, ESPN, ESPN2, ESPNU, ESPNEWS)
Second round: March 23-24 (ABC, ESPN, ESPN2, ESPNU, ESPNEWS)
Sweet 16: March 28-29 (ESPN, ESPN2)
Elite Eight: March 30-31 (ESPN)
Final Four: Friday, April 4 at Amalie Arena in Tampa, Florida (ESPN, ESPN+)
NCAA championship game: Sunday, April 6 at Amalie Arena in Tampa, Florida (ABC2, ESPN3, ESPN+)