How to watch West Virginia vs. Columbia in Women's March Madness: Time, TV channel, streaming

The No. 6 seed West Virginia Mountaineers (24-7) and the No. 11 seed Columbia Lions (24-6) will meet on Saturday at 2 p.m. ET in the opening round of the women's NCAA Tournament. The contest airs on ESPNews.

In its most recent game on Saturday, West Virginia suffered a 71-65 loss to TCU. In its last outing on Thursday, Columbia claimed a 63-60 win over Washington. In the losing effort, JJ Quinerly paced West Virginia with 20 points. Riley Weiss' team-leading 24 points paced Columbia in the win.

West Virginia vs. Columbia TV channel NCAA Tournament

• Location: Carmichael Arena in Chapel Hill, North Carolina
• Date: Saturday, March 22, 2025
• Time: 2 p.m. ET
• TV channel: ESPNews (watch on Fubo)
• Stream: Fubo

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West Virginia and Columbia hit the court at 2 p.m. ET.

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West Virginia vs. Columbia odds, lines, spread

• Spread: West Virginia -9.5
• Total: 132.5
• Moneyline: West Virginia -526, Columbia +387

On offense, West Virginia has struggled over its last 10 games, scoring 70.7 points per contest over that stretch compared to the 75.9 it has racked up over the course of this year. Columbia is scoring 71.7 points per contest in its last 10 games, which is 1.4 fewer points than its average for the season (73.1).

March Madness First Round schedule

• Michigan Wolverines (6) vs. Iowa State Cyclones (11): Friday, 11:30 a.m. ET on ESPN2
• Kentucky Wildcats (4) vs. Liberty Lady Flames (13): Friday, 12 p.m. ET on ESPN
• Utah Utes (8) vs. Indiana Hoosiers (9): Friday, 1:30 p.m. ET on ESPN2
• Notre Dame Fighting Irish (3) vs. Stephen F. Austin Ladyjacks (14): Friday, 2 p.m. ET on ESPN
• Kansas State Wildcats (5) vs. Fairfield Stags (12): Friday, 2:30 p.m. ET on ESPNews
• Baylor Bears (4) vs. Grand Canyon Antelopes (13): Friday, 3:30 p.m. ET on ESPNU
• TCU Horned Frogs (2) vs. Fairleigh Dickinson Knights (15): Friday, 3:30 p.m. ET on ESPN2
• South Carolina Gamecocks (1) vs. Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles (16): Friday, 4 p.m. ET on ESPN
• Vanderbilt Commodores (7) vs. Oregon Ducks (10): Friday, 5:30 p.m. ET on ESPNews
• Ohio State Buckeyes (4) vs. Montana State Bobcats (13): Friday, 5:30 p.m. ET on ESPN2
• Louisville Cardinals (7) vs. Nebraska Cornhuskers (10): Friday, 6 p.m. ET on ESPN
• Ole Miss Rebels (5) vs. Ball State Cardinals (12): Friday, 6 p.m. ET on ESPNU
• Richmond Spiders (8) vs. Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (9): Friday, 7:30 p.m. ET on ESPNews
• Duke Blue Devils (2) vs. Lehigh Mountain Hawks (15): Friday, 8 p.m. ET on ESPNU
• Tennessee Volunteers (5) vs. South Florida Bulls (12): Friday, 8 p.m. ET on ESPN
• UCLA Bruins (1) vs. Southern Jaguars (16): Friday, 10 p.m. ET on ESPN
• Iowa Hawkeyes (6) vs. Murray State Racers (11): Saturday, 12 p.m. ET on ESPN
• UConn Huskies (2) vs. Arkansas State Red Wolves (15): Saturday, 1 p.m. ET on ABC
• Alabama Crimson Tide (5) vs. Green Bay Phoenix (12): Saturday, 1:30 p.m. ET on ESPN2
• West Virginia Mountaineers (6) vs. Columbia Lions (11): Saturday, 2 p.m. ET on ESPNews
• NC State Wolfpack (2) vs. Vermont Catamounts (15): Saturday, 2 p.m. ET on ESPN
• Oklahoma Sooners (3) vs. Florida Gulf Coast Eagles (14): Saturday, 2:30 p.m. ET on ESPNU
• USC Trojans (1) vs. UNC Greensboro Spartans (16): Saturday, 3 p.m. ET on ABC
• Oklahoma State Cowgirls (7) vs. South Dakota State Jackrabbits (10): Saturday, 3:30 p.m. ET on ESPN2
• Maryland Terrapins (4) vs. Norfolk State Spartans (13): Saturday, 4 p.m. ET on ESPN
• North Carolina Tar Heels (3) vs. Oregon State Beavers (14): Saturday, 4:30 p.m. ET on ESPNU
• Michigan State Spartans (7) vs. Harvard Crimson (10): Saturday, 4:30 p.m. ET on ESPNews
• California Golden Bears (8) vs. Mississippi State Bulldogs (9): Saturday, 5:30 p.m. ET on ESPN2
• Illinois Fighting Illini (8) vs. Creighton Bluejays (9): Saturday, 7:15 p.m. ET on ESPNews
• Florida State Seminoles (6) vs. George Mason Patriots (11): Saturday, 7:45 p.m. ET on ESPN2
• Texas Longhorns (1) vs. William & Mary Tribe (16): Saturday, 9:45 p.m. ET on ESPN2
• LSU Tigers (3) vs. San Diego State Aztecs (14): Saturday, 10:15 p.m. ET on ESPN

West Virginia Mountaineers basketball schedule

Columbia Lions basketball schedule

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