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No. 1 seed South Carolina will take on No. 9 USC in the Second Round of the women's 2026 March Madness tournament on Monday. The prime time game will tip off at 8 p.m. ET on ESPN. South Carolina posted one of the tournament's biggest blowout wins in history when the team defeated Southern 103-34 in the First Round; they'll host USC at at Colonial Life Arena in Greenville, SC for tonight's matchup. USC defeated No. 8 Clemson 71-67 in the First Round to advance.

For a complete breakdown of key dates and how to watch every game of the women's NCAA tournament, we've got you covered, read on for more information.

How to watch South Carolina vs. USC at the women's March Madness tournament:

Date: March 23, 2026

Time: 8 p.m. ET

TV channel: ESPN

Streaming: ESPN Unlimited, Fubo, DirecTV and more

When is the South Carolina vs. USC game?

The South Carolina vs. USC game is on Monday, March 23. Tipoff is at 8 p.m. ET.

Where to watch the South Carolina vs. USC game:

The South Carolina vs. USC 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 Fubo, and DirecTV.

2026 NCAA women's basketball tournament game schedule

The following is the Second Round schedule for all teams participating in this year's March Madness tournament.

All times Eastern.

Second Round:

Monday

• 12 p.m.: No. 3 Louisville vs. No. 6 Alabama (ESPN)

• 2 p.m.: No. 2 Iowa vs. No. 10 Virginia (ESPN)

• 4 p.m.: No. 3 Ohio State vs. No. 6 Notre Dame (ESPN)

• 5 p.m,: No. 4 West Virginia vs. No. 5 Kentucky (ESPN2)

• 6 p.m.: No. 1 UConn vs. No. 9 Syracuse (ESPN)

• 7 p.m.: No. 2 Vanderbilt vs. No. 11 Illinois (ESPN2)

• 8 p.m.: No. 1 South Carolina vs. No. 9 USC (ESPN)

• 10 p.m.: No. 1 UCLA vs. No. 9 Oklahoma State (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