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TCU vs Fairleigh Dickinson prediction, picks for 2025 women's NCAA Tournament


It's TCU vs. Fairleigh Dickinson in the 2025 NCAA Tournament first round. See our expert picks and predictions for the women's March Madness bracket, along with betting odds and game time.

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Editor's note: Follow Women's March Madness live updates and scores from Friday's first-round action.

The 2025 NCAA women's tournament is here, folks.

Among the first-round action Friday afternoon will be a matchup between TCU and Fairleigh Dickinson.

The TCU Horned Frogs finished the 2024-25 season with a 31-3 record and a Big 12 championship. That earned them a 2 seed in the 2025 women's March Madness bracket. Their opponent, the 15-seeded FDU Knights, were 29-3 and made easy work of their opponents in the Northeast tournament.

Baylor is ranked 8th in the country by Barttorvik's rating, as well as third in offensive efficiency.

Here's how our experts see Friday's Round of 64 clash playing out. Be sure to check out Paste BN's complete March Madness bracket breakdown for in-depth analysis. While you're at it, don't forget to read our tournament upset picks and players who could make a splash.

Without further ado, here are our TCU vs. Fairleigh Dickinson picks and predictions.

TCU vs. Fairleigh Dickinson picks and predictions

The Horned Frogs were one of the most dominant teams during the regular season and went undefeated at home, which is where they'll play in the first round. Our experts pick them to roll over the Northeast Conference champs. Take a look at their full bracket predictions.

Nancy Armour, Paste BN: TCU

Jordan Mendoza, Paste BN: TCU

Cydney Henderson, Paste BN: TCU

Meg L. Hall, For The Win: TCU

Cora Hall, Knoxville News: TCU

Liam Rooney, Tallahassee Democrat: TCU

Cory Diaz, The Daily Advertiser: TCU

Tom Noie, South Bend Tribune: TCU

The Horned Frogs were one of the most dominant teams during the regular season and went undefeated at home, which is where they'll play in the first round. Our experts pick them to roll over the Northeast Conference champs.

TCU vs. Fairleigh Dickinson date, start time, how to watch

  • Game Day: Friday, March 21, 2025
  • Game Time: 3:30 p.m. ET
  • Location: Ed and Rae Schollmaier Arena in Fort Worth, Texas
  • TV Channel: ESPN2
  • Live Stream: Fubo - Watch Now!

Watch TCU vs. Fairleigh Dickinson on Fubo

TCU vs. Fairleigh Dickinson odds

Odds via BetMGM as of Wednesday, March 19.

  • Spread: TCU -30.5
  • Moneyline Favorite: OTB
  • Moneyline Underdog: OTB
  • Total: 130.5

Women's March Madness game-by-game predictions for Friday

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