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Iowa-Baylor set for 6:30 p.m. Friday
Mar. 23, 2015 9:59 pm
IOWA CITY - Friday's NCAA regional-semifinal women's basketball game between Iowa and Baylor has been set for a 6:30 p.m. tipoff at Chesapeake Energy Arena in Oklahoma City.
The game will be televised by ESPN2.
No. 15 Iowa (26-7) advanced to the Sweet 16 for the first time since 1996, thanks to an 88-70 win Sunday over Miami (Fla.). Sixth-ranked Baylor (32-3) whipped Arkansas, 73-44.
The other semifinal will follow at 8:30 on ESPN - No. 2 Notre Dame (33-2) vs. No. 17 Stanford (26-9).
Winners will play at 7:30 p.m. Sunday, with the victor advancing to the Final Four on April 5 at Tampa, Fla.
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Iowa guard Whitney Jennings (15) drives around Miami's Necole Sterling (15) during the first half of the Hawkeyes' 88-70 win on Sunday. Iowa faces Baylor in a regional semifinal at 6:30 p.m. Sunday in Oklahoma City. (Cliff Jette/The Gazette)
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