What time is South Carolina vs Maryland today? Time, TV schedule to watch March Madness game

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South Carolina women's basketball can take one step toward another Final Four in Friday's Sweet 16 game against 4-seed Maryland in Birmingham.

The Gamecocks managed through a tough first half to eliminate Indiana last weekend in the second round.

Friday's winner will face either North Carolina or Duke in the Elite Eight on Sunday. South Carolina beat Duke 81-70 on Dec. 5 in Columbia.

The Gamecocks and Terrapins played early last season, a 114-76 South Carolina win on Nov. 12, 2023.

What time does South Carolina women's basketball play Maryland in March Madness today?​

• Date: Friday, March 28
• Start time: 5 p.m.

Where to watch South Carolina women's basketball vs. Maryland in March Madness​

South Carolina vs. Maryland will broadcast nationally on ESPN. Courtney Lyle and Carolyn Peck will call the game at Legacy Arena in Birmingham, with Kris Budden reporting courtside. Streaming options for the game include FUBO, which offers a free trial to new subscribers.

Greenville News prediction for South Carolina women's basketball vs. Maryland in March Madness​

Greenville News reporter Lulu Kesin's prediction: South Carolina 77, Maryland 65

Look for a close, physical game where Staley's team is tested but prevails with fluid offense and disciplined defense.

NCAA Women's Tournament schedule, bracket​

Regional 2 -- Birmingham​

In Birmingham

• 2-seed Duke (28-7) vs.3-seed UNC (29-7), 2:30 p.m. Friday on ESPN
• 1-seed South Carolina (32-3) vs. 4-seed Maryland (25-7), 5 p.m. Friday on ESPN

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