Texas has advanced to the Final Four for the first time since 2003 and the fourth time overall after beating TCU 58-47 in the Elite Eight. The Longhorns’ smothering defense gave the Horned Frogs fits all game long, forcing 21 turnovers and allowing only 12 made field goals on 27% shooting.

Kyla Oldacre's spectacular steal and coast-to-coast layup was the fourth-quarter highlight of a 58-47 win over TCU that earned Texas a Final Four bid.

Texas head coach Vic Schaefer and players celebrate with the trophy after they defeated TCU in the Elite Eight of the NCAA college basketball tournament, Monday, March 31, 2025, in Birmingham, Ala.

Texas is moving on to its first Final Four since 2003. In recent years, the Longhorns had knocked at the door of the final weekend of the NCAA Tournament, having lost in the Elite Eight in three of the last four seasons. Not on Monday, though. Not against their in-state opponent. Texas’ 35th victory of the season is also a new program record.

Madison Booker scored 18 points and No. 1 seed Texas used its stifling defense to reach the Final Four of the women’s NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2003, beating well-traveled point guard Hailey Van Lith and second-seeded TCU 58-47.

The Duke Blue Devils prepare to face the Houston Cougars in the Final Four, a matchup that could lead to a National Championship.

Texas’ 64-year-old coach became the fifth person to lead two programs to the Final Four of the women’s NCAA Tournament.

With the Auburn men's basketball team heading to the Final Four, fans are now looking for the best deals when they arrive in San Antonio, Texas, this weekend.