South Carolina, the AP No. 1 team, will open the Final Four at the Target Center with a match at 7 p.m. against No. 1 of Louisville. It’s a real clash of giants, as both teams have won all but one of their double-digit tournament games. The national championship match will take place after the match between UConn and Stanford at 9:30 p.m. Stanford, the reigning national champions, will face a UConn team coming off an exciting 91-87 double-double win over No. 1. 1 seed NC State. The following is a background for each Final Four match.
The top Gamecocks closed the door on No. Creighton’s 10 Cinderella Run in the Elite Eight, winning 80-50 behind a 19-point, seven-rebound performance by Naismith Player of the Year and Defensive Player of the Year Aliyah Boston. Naismith’s coach of the year, Dawn Staley, will need a plan to limit Louisville guard Hailey Van Leith, who scored the highest score of 22 in Louisville’s 62-50 victory over Michigan in the Elite Eight. After missing 19 games with a knee injury this season, UConn star Paige Bueckers has returned to her form as Naismith Player of the Year, scoring 27 points – 10 in 15 shots – in a thrilling double-double win. on NC State to Elite. Eight. Next for the Bueckers and UConn is a Stanford team that controlled the color against Texas in the Elite Eight, blocking 11 shots and gaining 17 rebounds by the Longhorns in a 59-50 victory. The Cardinal is two wins away from becoming the only fourth women to win a NCAA Division I tournament.
2022 NCAA Women’s Tournament Television Program, Scores
All Seasons Eastern NCAA Tournament Schedule (1) Louisville vs. (1) South Carolina 7 p.m. | ESPN (2) UConn vs. (1) Stanford 9:30 p.m. | ESPN All NCAA 2022 Women’s Final Four games will be broadcast on ESPN and you can broadcast any game on fuboTV (try for free).
