Women's March Madness 2025: 9 NCAA Players to Know About, From Paige Bueckers to JuJu Watkins

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and lit up their final NCAA basketball tournament before their rookie season with the …because it has. Now, it's time for this year's college basketball stars to close out their season with a bang, and there's no less excitement and drama this time around.If all last year's eyes were focussed on , this year's hype is all about top-ranked players and JuJu Watkins, who went toe-to-toe in a back in December.

Unfortunately, fans definitely won't get to see the UConn star and USC sophomore duke it out for the championship title as their teams have been placed in the .

This means only one of those teams can possibly advance to the Final Four, much to the disappointment of fans (and ).It's worth noting that Clark and Reese managed to break viewership records with last year's third round matchup between the Iowa Hawkeyes and LSU Tigers, which became the women's college basketball game ever…At least until Iowa's next two games against the UConn Huskies and the 2024 championship winners, the South Carolina Gamecocks.

All this to say, a potential USC vs. UConn rematch in this year's Elite Eight would still be must-watch TV.Of course, Bueckers and Watkins are not the only players making waves this year.