First, defending national champion and No. 1 seed South Carolina narrowly took down No. 2 seed Duke, 54-50. Then, top-seeded UCLA defeated No. 3 seed LSU, which won the national title game two years ago, 72-65. The Final Four is in Tampa, Florida on Friday night. Here are Sunday's highlights!

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Paige Bueckers of UConn is one of five finalists for the John R. Wooden Award that goes to the nation’s outstanding women’s college basketball player. The other finalists are Lauren Betts of UCLA, Madison Booker of Texas, Hannah Hidalgo of Notre Dame and JuJu Watkins of Southern California.

No. 1 overall seed UCLA continued its tournament run against No. 5 Ole Miss behind Lauren Betts. Check out all the updates, scores and highlights:

With Lauren Betts and Gabriela Jaquez leading the way, UCLA avenges its loss to LSU in the NCAA tournament last year in a 72-65 win to advance to the Final Four.

Madness continues Sunday with four more Elite Eight games in the men’s and women’s NCAA tournaments. The women started things off, with defending champion South Carolina outlasting Duke to return to the Final Four,

With back-to-back games of at least 30 points and 10 or more rebounds, UCLA center Lauren Betts certainly appears unstoppable. But, LSU has thwarted the Bruins before — in the Sweet 16 of last ...

In the realm of collegiate basketball, recognition can be a game-changer for athletes, and the spotlight is currently shining on Junior Lauren Betts. Recently named one of four finalists for the 2025 Jersey Mike's Naismith Women's Player of the Year award,

LSU coach Kim Mulkey has seen every way teams can try to contain dominant post players with size. After all, she had the luxury of 6-foot-8 Brittney Griner for four years at Baylor. But in Sunday’s Elite Eight matchup against UCLA,