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GAME VITALS

Date: Tuesday, March 3, 2020

Time: 9:00PM ET

Location: Hilton Arena, Ames, Iowa

Channel: ESPNU | DirecTV 208, Dish 141

Announcers: Rich Hollenberg and Chris Spatola

Online Streaming: WatchESPN with a valid cable subscription

Radio: Mountaineer Sports Network on IMG (Online Stream | Radio Affiliates) | SiriusXM 84

Radio Announcers: Tony Caridi & Jay Jacobs

Betting Odds: West Virginia -6, Total 138 via VegasInsider.com

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PROJECTED STARTERS

West Virginia Mountaineers: Emmitt Matthews Jr., Oscar Tshiebwe, Derek Culver, Jermaine Haley and Jordan McCabe

Iowa State Cyclones: Michael Jacobson, Solomon Young, Tre Jackson, Prentiss Nixon and Rasir Bolton

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