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Ohio State Faces Must-Win Game Against UCLA

2/23/2025

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Summary

Ohio State Seeks Victory

On February 23, 2025, Ohio State battles UCLA at Pauley Pavilion, with the Bruins favored by 6.5 points following a tough loss to Minnesota. As Ohio State grapples with four defeats in their last six games, they desperately seek a victory to boost their NCAA Tournament hopes. Tune in at 3:45 PM ET on CBS!

Summary

Iowa Aims Upset

Iowa women's basketball, with a record of 18-8, is set to face off against No. 3 UCLA on February 23 at 1 PM CT in Carver-Hawkeye Arena. Fresh off a heartbreaking overtime loss to Ohio State, Iowa is determined to pull off an upset against the formidable Bruins, who are eyeing a top seed in the NCAA Tournament. Don't miss the action streaming on Peacock!

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Historical Context

On February 23, 2025, Ohio State faces UCLA, recalling their historic 1962 NCAA Championship loss to Cincinnati. The Buckeyes seek redemption after four losses in six games, while UCLA aims for another title, having won 11 championships since 1964, dominating college basketball history.

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Ohio State Seeks Victory

On February 23, 2025, Ohio State battles UCLA at Pauley Pavilion, with the Bruins favored by 6.5 points following a tough loss to Minnesota. As Ohio State grapples with four defeats in their last six games, they desperately seek a victory to boost their NCAA Tournament hopes. Tune in at 3:45 PM ET on CBS!

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