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Iowa’s Victory Over LSU Was Most-Watched Women’s College Basketball Game Ever As ESPN Tallies Record Elite 8 Audience


ESPN averaged a record audience for the Women's College Basketball Elite 8

Last week’s Elite Eight matchup between the Hawkeyes and the LSU Tigers drew 12.3M viewers, making it the network’s most-watched college basketball game ever. On the heels of sky-high viewership for the Sweet 16, the Elite Eight sustained that momentum with record performance as well. The Elite Eight averaged 6.2M viewers across all games, making it the most-watched on record, up an impressive 184% year-over-year.

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