The Women’s NCAA Tournament will get underway on Wednesday with a pair of First Four games. The second game will feature UC San Diego taking on Southern, both teams are No. 16 seeds looking to advance to the NCAA Women’s Tournament.

Will it be the Tritons or the Jaguars that take the win? Tune in to ESPNU to find out.

How to Watch UC San Diego vs Southern in NCAA Women’s First Four:

• Date: Wednesday, Mar. 19, 2025
• Time: 9:00 PM EDT
• Channel: ESPNU
• Stream: Fubo (Try for free)

UC San Diego was 20-15 on the year and 13-7 in the Big West, finishing third in the conference but beating UC Davis 75-66 to earn the conference’s automatic bid. Sumayah Sugapong led the team in scoring, averaging 14.7 points per game.

Southern went 20-14 this season and was 15-3 in SWAC play. While the offense struggled, the team was solid defensively, allowing the 33rd-fewest points per game on the season. Aniya Gourdine’s 11.9 points per game led the team.

The winner of this game will advance to play UCLA in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.

Who will win this game on Wednesday? Tune in to ESPNU at 9:00 PM EDT to see if it’s UC San Diego or Southern that comes out ahead. Start your free trial of Fubo now to get started watching.

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