The Sweet 16 has begun, and the biggest question right now is how USC can survive tougher competition without star guard JuJu Watkins. The sophomore left the court after injuring her right leg against Mississippi Sate, and tests revealed an ACL tear in her right knee.

Good college basketball is a beautiful thing, and fans will certainly get to enjoy some when the second half of the NCAAW Sweet 16 plays out on Saturday, March 29. After a deep dive into the four games on the docket,

LSU, NC State and UNC also moved on. Maryland survived a 2OT thriller.

All No. 1 seeds advanced to the Sweet 16, which tips off Friday. Here’s everything you need to know, including a breakdown of each region.

Maryland triumphed over Alabama in a double overtime thriller and UConn star Paige Bueckers delivered her second 30-point performance of the tournament in the team’s win over South Dakota State. Oh, and No. 5 seed Kansas State knocked off No. 4 seed Kentucky in overtime to advance.

USC Trojans women's basketball center Rayah Marshall needed to be held back after the team's win against the Mississippi State Bulldogs

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Unlike the men’s Sweet 16 and Elite Eight, the women’s have two “super regional” locations — a move that Geno Auriemma said “ruined the game.”

The Kansas State Wildcats face the USC Trojans in the Sweet 16 of the 2025 Women’s NCAA Division I tournament on Saturday, March 29 at Spokane Arena in Spokane, Wash.