Texas Longhorns in the news: UCLA women upset? No—Texas lingered in March Madness chatter with a close NCAA run and recent QB notes for Manning. Texas Longhorns: UT Austin athletics, mascot Longhorn cattle.
South Carolina defeated UCLA 62-48 in the women's NCAA basketball final, ending UCLA's first appearance in the championship game. The Gamecocks' strong defense and rebounding led to their third title in five seasons, with key performances from Joyce Edwards and Madina Okot. UCLA's Betts and guard rotation struggled against South Carolina's physical defense.