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South Carolina vs. Maryland prediction, picks for 2025 women's NCAA Tournament


It's South Carolina vs. Maryland in the 2025 NCAA Tournament Sweet 16. See our expert picks and predictions for the women's March Madness bracket, along with betting odds and game time.

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The 2025 women's NCAA Tournament is in full force, folks.

Among the Friday Sweet 16 matchups will be a bout between South Carolina and Maryland.

The No. 1 seed South Carolina Gamecocks defeated Tennessee Tech in the first round and Indiana in the second round of the women's March Madness bracket. Their opponent, the 4-seeded Maryland Terrapins, took down the No. 5 seed Alabama Crimson Tide in a thrilling Round of 32 game that went to double overtime.

Here's how our experts see the Sweet 16 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 South Carolina vs. Maryland picks and predictions.

South Carolina vs. Maryland picks and predictions

Our experts from across the Paste BN Network are unanimous (5-0) on who will win the Sweet 16 game between the Gamecocks and Terrapins. Take a look at their full bracket predictions.

Nancy Armour, Paste BN: South Carolina

Jordan Mendoza, Paste BN: South Carolina

Cydney Henderson, Paste BN: South Carolina

Meg L. Hall, For The Win: South Carolina

Cora Hall, Knoxville News: South Carolina

South Carolina vs. Maryland time, TV channel, how to watch

  • Game Day: Friday, March 28, 2025
  • Game Time: 5 p.m. ET
  • Location: Legacy Arena in Birmingham, Alabama
  • TV Channel: ESPN
  • Live Stream: Fubo - Watch Now!

Watch South Carolina vs. Maryland on Fubo

South Carolina vs. Maryland odds

Odds via BetMGM as of Monday, March 24.

  • Spread: South Carolina -17.5
  • Moneyline Favorite: South Carolina -3000
  • Moneyline Underdog: Maryland +1250
  • Total: 150.5

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