Charlie Creme Apr 1, 2026, 09:00 AM ET Close Charlie Creme projects the women's NCAA tournament bracket for ESPN.com. UConn , South Carolina , Texas and UCLA are not Thanos. But they still felt inevitable. When ESPN's Way-Too-Early Top 25 for the 2025-26 season came out immediately following UConn's women's college basketball championship a year ago, the Huskies, Gamecocks, Longhorns and Bruins were the top four teams. Even looking 12 months into the future, the programs that had just battled in Tampa still felt like they would be the teams headed to Phoenix. And here we are. For just the second time, the Final Four is a repeat of the previous year. This is also the fifth time that all four No. 1 seeds made it through the bracket. It also happened in 1989, 2012, 2015 and 2018. The quartet was as dominant as expected after holding the top four spots in the AP Top 25 ranking and Bracketology all season long.…