North Carolina women’s basketball is one step closer to the Sweet 16 following an easy win over Oregon State on Saturday.

No. 6 seed West Virginia (25-7) will be the next test for the No. 3 Tar Heels (28-7). UNC will host the Mountaineers at 7 p.m. Monday in the 2025 women’s NCAA Tournament second-round game in Chapel Hill’s Carmichael Arena.

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North Carolina picked up a 70-49 win over the Beavers in the first round, led by a 19-point performance by Lexi Donarski. Meanwhile, West Virginia earned a 78-59 victory over No. 11 Columbia.

This will mark the second-ever matchup between the Tar Heels and Mountaineers. In the first matchup, North Carolina won 95-56 on Nov. 17, 1979, in Harrisonburg, Virginia.

Here’s how to watch UNC’s second-round game against West Virginia on Monday in the women’s NCAA Tournament:

What channel is UNC vs West Virginia on today?

North Carolina-West Virginia will air live on ESPN2, with streaming options available via March Madness Live or the ESPN app, both with a valid cable login. Another option is Fubo, which offers potential subscribers a free trial and covers the ESPN family of networks.

Watch UNC-WVU women’s basketball live with Fubo (free trial)

North Carolina vs West Virginia time today

• Date: Monday, March 24
• Time: 7 p.m. ET
• Location: Carmichael Arena (Chapel Hill, N.C.)

The Tar Heels-Mountaineers game is scheduled for a 7 p.m. ET tipoff on Monday, March 24, inside Chapel Hill’s Carmichael Arena.

UNC vs West Virginia predictions, picks, odds

Odds courtesy of BetMGM as of Sunday, March 23

• Spread: West Virginia (-1.5)
• Over/under: 126.5
• Moneyline: West Virginia -118 | UNC -102

Prediction: UNC 70, West Virginia 64

The Tar Heels prove too much for the Mountaineers and pull away late in the fourth quarter with a big run.

North Carolina women’s basketball schedule 2024-25

Here are North Carolina’s last five results. See the Tar Heels’ full 2025 schedule here.

• March 2: Virginia 78, UNC 75
• March 6: UNC 78, Boston College 71 (ACC Tournament)
• March 7: UNC 60, Florida State 56 (ACC Tournament)
• March 8: NC State 62, UNC 55 (ACC Tournament)
• March 22: No. 3 UNC 70, Oregon State 49 (NCAA Tournament)

West Virginia women’s basketball schedule 2024-25

Here are West Virginia’s last five results. See the Mountaineers’ full 2025 schedule here.

• Feb. 26: West Virginia 75, Utah 46
• March: West Virginia 85, Cincinnati 69
• March 7: West Virginia 73, Kansas State 69 (Big 12 Tournament)
• March 8: TCU 71, West Virginia 65 (Big 12 Tournament)
• March 22: No. 6 West Virginia 78, No. 11 Columbia 59 (NCAA Tournament)

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