ACC women's basketball tournament: Schedule, bracket, how to watch
The ACC women's basketball tournament has arrived.
The NC State Wolfpack (24-5) and the Notre Dame Fighting Irish (25-4) ended the regular season as co-champions with a 16-2 record in ACC play, but NC State earned the tiebreaker and No. 1 seed in the conference tournament for the first time since 2022 after the Wolfpack defeated Notre Dame 104-95 in overtime on Feb. 23.
NC State received a double-bye as the top seed and will tip off play in the quarterfinal round. Notre Dame, the defending ACC Tournament champion, received the No. 2 seed, followed by No. 3 seed Duke and No. 4 seed Florida State.
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Here's everything to know about the ACC women's basketball tournament:
When is the ACC women's basketball tournament?
The ACC women's basketball tournament will be held from March 5-9 at First Horizon Coliseum in Greensboro, North Carolina. Selection Sunday follows on March 16, with March Madness tipping off on March 21.
How to watch the ACC women's basketball tournament
The ACC women's basketball tournament will be shown on the ACC Network, ESPN 2 and ESPN. The first and second rounds will be broadcast exclusively on the ACC Network, in addition to two quarterfinal games. Two other quarterfinal games and the semifinals will be aired on ESPN 2, while the championship will be broadcast on ESPN.
ACC women's basketball tournament schedule, bracket, scores
All times Eastern
March 5
First Round
- Game 1: No. 12 Boston College 76, No. 13 Syracuse 73
- Game 2: No. 10 Virginia 64, No. 15 Pittsburgh 50
- Game 3: No. 14 Clemson 63, No. 11 Stanford 46
March 6
Second Round
- Game 4: No. 5 North Carolina 78, No. 12 Boston College 71
- Game 5: No. 9 Georgia Tech 72, No. 8 Virginia Tech57
- Game 6: No. 7 California vs. No. 10 Virginia 64 (5 p.m.; ACC Network)
- Game 7: No. 6 Louisville vs. No. 14 Clemson, (7:30 p.m.; ACC Network)
March 7
Quarterfinals
- Game 8: No. 4 Florida State vs. No. 5 North Carolina (11 a.m.; ESPN 2)
- Game 9: No. 1 NC State vs. No. 9 Georgia Tech (1:30 p.m.; ACC Network)
- Game 10: No. 2 Notre Dame vs. Winner of Game 6 (5 p.m.; ESPN 2)
- Game 11: No. 3 Duke vs. Winner of Game 7 (7:30 p.m.; ACC Network)
March 8
Semifinals
- Game 12: Winner of Game 8 vs. Winner of Game 9(noon; ESPN 2)
- Game 13: Winner of Game 10 vs. Winner of Game 11 (2:30 p.m.; ESPN 2)
March 9
- Championship: Winner of Game 12 vs. Winner of Game 13 (1 p.m.; ESPN)
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