Top-seeded Texas has the look of a potential national champion and faces a tough matchup against No. 8 Alabama in the second round of the 2024 NCAA women's tournament Sunday.
The Longhorns rolled past Drexel in the opener Friday. Texas has won 13 of its last 14 games.
Shaylee Gonzales led the Longhorns with 21 points, going 5-of-6 from the 3-point line. Taylor Jones scored 18 points, while DeYona Gaston recorded a double-double with 11 points and 10 rebounds.
Madison Booker finished with 14 assists, setting a program record for assists in an NCAA Tournament game. Booker is the first Longhorns player to record 14 or more assists since Angie Jo Ogletree had 15 against Houston on Jan. 29, 1994.
The Longhorns are averaging 76.7 points over their last 10 games.
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Alabama advanced with a hard-fought, 82-74 victory over No. 9 Florida State on Friday,
Essence Cody led the Crimson Tide with a career-high in points (20) and rebounds (14) — her third double-double of the season.
Alabama earned its first since 2021 when the Crimson Tide beat North Carolina, 80-71, in the first round.
Here is a complete guide to watching Texas vs. Alabama, including the start time, TV schedule and live stream information for the 2024 NCAA women's tournament game.
What channel is Texas vs. Alabama on today?
- TV channel: ESPN
- Live stream: Sling
The Texas vs. Alabama game will air on ESPN. Tiffany Greene and Jimmy Dykes will have the call.
Fans looking to stream Texas vs. Alabama can watch live on Sling, which will stream every NCAA women's basketball tournament game in 2024.
Texas vs. Alabama start time
- Date: Sunday, March 24
- Time: 6 p.m. ET
The NCAA women's tournament game between Texas vs. Alabama is set to tip off at 6 p.m. ET from Moody Center in Austin, Texas.
Texas has 12 wins against Quadrant 1 opponents, tied for the second-most in the nation.
Alabama has a plus-383 scoring differential and is beating opponents by 11.6 points per game.
Texas vs. Alabama tickets
- Tickets: StubHub
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March Madness schedule 2024
Here is the full schedule for the 2024 NCAA women's basketball tournament:
Round | Date |
Round 1 | March 22-23 |
Round 2 | March 24-25 |
Sweet 16 | March 29-30 |
Elite Eight | March 31-April 1 |
Final Four | April 5 |
National championship | April 7 |