NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament
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DateMar 21 - 23, 2026
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Doors Open10:45 AM on Saturday
TBD on Monday -
On SaleOn Sale Now
- Saturday, Mar 21 12:00 PM + Add to Calendar Buy Tickets
- Saturday, Mar 21 2:30 PM + Add to Calendar Buy Tickets
- Monday, Mar 23 TBA + Add to Calendar Buy Tickets
Event Details
The Louisville Women's Basketball Team will not be going far for the opening rounds of the 2026 NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament. Louisville was selected as 1 of 16 host teams for the 1st and 2nd Rounds.
FIRST ROUND
Louisville vs Vermont: Saturday, March 21, 2026 at 12 PM
Rhode Island vs Alabama: Saturday, March 21, 2026 at 2:30 PM
SECOND ROUND: Monday, March 23, 2026, Time TBD
All Session tickets are on sale now and available online only. Single Session tickets go on sale Thursday, March 19.
Go Cards Tournament Central
Click HERE to visit Louisville Women's Basketball's Tournament Central.
Bag Policy
Bags no larger than 14" x 14" x 6" will be allowed into the arena for events.
All bags are subject to search upon entering the arena. Backpacks of any kind, including drawstring, computer bags, and camera bags are prohibited. Please plan accordingly to help facilitate a quick and efficient entry process. Please report suspicious bags to a KFC Yum! Center team member.
Medical and parenting bags are permitted and subject to search.
Cashless Venue
All concession and merchandise locations are cashless. Mobile payment methods are accepted.
Mobile Tickets
More info on Mobile Tickets can be found HERE.
We highly recommend fans with pre-download mobile to your phone's wallet prior to arriving at the KFC Yum! Center to avoid delays upon entry.
Visit the Ticketing Information page for general KFC Yum! Center ticketing information.
OPENGATE® Screening
The KFC Yum! Center now utilizes OPENGATE® to screen all guests upon entering the facility. Guests can simply walk through the OPENGATE® detection system with their belongings, including bags, without needing to remove items. If flagged, guests will be directed to a magnetometer for a secondary screening and bag check.
Please note, small umbrellas and eyeglass cases will set off the OPENGATE®.
Parking
The KFC Yum! Center has a convenient multi-level garage located under the facility operated by PARC. There are also many other parking options in the surrounding area including surface lots and street parking all within walking distance to the arena.
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Full A-Z Guide
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