Top Matchups to Watch in Women’s Sweet 16: From Indiana vs. South Carolina to Texas vs. Gonzaga

As the Women’s Sweet 16 gets underway, USA Today Sports’ Tony Anderson takes a closer look at some of the top matchups that fans are eagerly anticipating. The tournament has been full of surprises so far, and it looks like there will be more in store as the top teams face off in exciting battles for a spot in the Elite Eight.

First up, South Carolina, the undefeated top seed, will take on Indiana in one of the most highly anticipated matchups of the tournament. While South Carolina has dominated so far, Indiana has shown strength with their high field goal percentage and strong defense. It’s sure to be a close game, but who will come out on top?

Meanwhile, Texas is taking on Gonzaga without some key players. Freshman Madison Booker has been impressive in her debut tournament and could play a big role in determining the outcome of this matchup. It’s going to be a tough battle for both teams, but who will have what it takes to advance to the Elite Eight?

Notre Dame is also making its way into the Sweet 16 and will play Oregon State Beavers in the opening game on Friday at 2:30 p.m. ET. Fans can tune in to watch these exciting games as some of the top teams in women’s college basketball compete for a spot in the Elite Eight.

USA TODAY Sports experts Nancy Armour and Lindsay Schnell have made their picks for the Sweet 16 matchups. Nancy picks Notre Dame, South Carolina, NC State, and Gonzaga while Lindsay chooses Oregon State, South Carolina