Women’s Sweet 16 teams, ranked by likelihood to win the national championship in 2026 March Madness

There are a lot of familiar names and faces when it comes to the Sweet 16 in the women’s NCAA tournament. It’s impossible to ignore the brilliance of UConn, the emergence of UCLA as a perennial threat, or the potential to be blinded by the sequins on whatever jacket Kim Mulkey decided to wear that day.

Now we’re breaking down the 16 teams left in the field, which naturally begins with Azzi Fudd, Sarah Strong and UConn, running all the way to some of the surprise teams that busted brackets.

Entering the 2026 tournament with a perfect 35-0 record, the Huskies have strolled to back-to-back wins of 38 and 53 points

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