The 2026 NCAA Women's Final Four semifinals are set for Friday, April 3, at the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas. The first game will feature the No. 1 overall seed UConn Huskies against the No. 1 seed South Carolina Gamecocks. The second semifinal will see the No. 1 seed Texas Longhorns take on the No. 2 seed UCLA Bruins.
UConn advanced by defeating USC in the Portland 4 Regional Final, while South Carolina topped Notre Dame to win the Albany 1 Region. Texas earned its spot by beating Stanford in the Portland 3 Regional, and UCLA secured its place by upsetting Iowa in the Albany 2 Regional Final.
The matchups present compelling storylines, including a battle of the top two teams in the final AP Top 25 poll between South Carolina and UConn. Texas brings a dominant post presence, while UCLA's perimeter shooting and defensive pressure will be key factors. The winners will advance to the National Championship game on Sunday, April 5.