When the second-seeded Iowa women’s basketball team (27-6, 15-3 Big Ten) takes on No. 10 seed Virginia (21-11, 11-7 ACC) in the Round of 32 of the NCAA Tournament on Monday, March 23, the official kickoff time for the game has been announced.
Iowa State thwarted a potential exit with a 58-48 victory over No. 15 seed Fairleigh Dickinson, while Virginia advanced to Monday’s second round with an 82-73 overtime victory over seventh-seeded Georgia.
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According to broadcast schedules from Iowa State athletics and various NCAA tournament organizers, Monday’s showdown between the Hawkeyes and Caravel will be played on ESPN at 1 p.m. CT at Carver-Hawkeye Stadium in a sold-out game.
If the Hawkeyes defeat the Cavaliers on Monday to advance to the Sweet 16, it will be the first time under head coach Jan Jansen and the fifth time in program history as the No. 2 seed in the national tournament.
Iowa State last reached the Sweet 16 in 2023, when it reached the national championship game.
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This article was originally published in the Hawkeye Newsletter: Iowa women’s basketball kickoff time announced against Virginia
