Women's NCAA title game 2026: How UCLA won its first NCAA title

Posted Apr 11, 2026
Forty-eight years ago, the UCLA women's basketball team won the AIAW national championship. On Sunday, the Bruins are finally national champions again. UCLA won its first NCAA title, beating South Carolina 79-51. After getting blown out in last year's Final Four, the Bruins went 37-1 in 2025-26 and closed the season on a 31-game winning streak. (ESPN)

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