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GAME VITALS

Date: Sunday, February 2, 2025

Tip-Off Time: 2:00PM ET

Location: Fifth Third Arena, Cincinnati, Ohio

WATCH/LISTEN

Channel: Streaming only on ESPN+

Announcers: Eric Rothman and Tim McCormick

Online Streaming: ESPN+ with a valid subscription

Radio: Mountaineer Sports Network by Learfield (Radio Affiliates) | SiriusXM Channel 386 & Streaming Channel 976 | WVU Gameday App (Apple | Android)

Radio Announcers: Tony Caridi and Brad Howe

Betting Odds: Cincinnati -6, Over/Under 125.