Iowa Hawkeyes women's basketball plays Illinois in the 2026 Big Ten Tournament on Friday. Follow along here for live score updates.

STORRS — There’s a different energy inside UConn women’s basketball practices as soon as the calendar turns to March, that signature buzz of anticipation and tension that accompanies the arrival of the postseason.

Ohio State is back for its second day of Big Ten Tournament action vs. Minnesota. Follow along for live updates from the quarterfinal matchup.

The top seed was getting bullied. Struggling on both ends of the court, UCLA did not look like one of the nation’s top women’s basketball teams for

USI women's basketball fell short in the OVC Tournament semifinals despite an impressive performance by Ali Saunders.

INDIANAPOLIS — No. 2 seed Iowa women's basketball rolled to a 64-58 win over No. 10 seed Illinois in the Big Ten Tournament quarterfinals inside Indianapolis' Gainbridge Fieldhouse on Friday, March 6. The Hawkeyes (25-5) advance to Saturday's semifinal, where they'll face either No. 11 seed Oregon or No. 3 seed Michigan at 5:30 p.m. CT.

North Dakota State played its quarterfinal on Thursday. The Summit League Tournament gives its top-two seeds an added day of rest should they win their quarterfinal matchups as a reward for their regular season prowess, while St. Thomas will have to win three games in three days to secure the conference’s automatic NCAA Tournament bid.

South Carolina beat Kentucky in the quarterfinals of the SEC Tournament on March 6 and will now play either LSU or Oklahoma in quarterfinals.