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Basketball fans can witness history on TV today as Iowa takes on Ohio State in a women’s college basketball matchup.
Iowa guard Caitlin Clark is on the verge of breaking the all-time men’s NCAA scoring record, which was set by Louisiana State University guard “Pistol” Pete Maravich in 1970. Clark is only 18 points away from breaking the 54-year-old record of 3,667 points. She already broke the all-time women’s college scoring record a few weeks ago on Feb. 15, and is expected to break the all-time record against the Ohio State Buckeyes today.
How to Watch Iowa Hawkeyes vs. Ohio State Buckeyes Women’s Basketball: Date, Time
No. 6-ranked Iowa faces off against the No. 2-ranked Ohio State in a women’s college basketball game taking place today, Sunday, Mar. 3 at 10 a.m. PT/1 p.m. ET. The game airs live from Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa. You can watch the Hawkeyes vs. Buckeyes on TV through your local Fox affiliate.
Cord-cutters can watch the Hawkeyes-Buckeyes game through any live TV streaming service that carries Fox, such as DirecTV Stream, Fubo, Hulu + Live TV and others. Those who want to livestream the game for free can sign up for a free trial from DirecTV Stream or Fubo, which offer five- and seven-day trials, respectively.
All web-based services are accessible on your smartphone, tablet, laptop or smart TV.
Keep reading to find out how to watch the Caitlin Clark Hawkeyes-Buckeyes game with and without a cable subscription, including more details on how to watch the game for free. Additionally, you can find where to buy last-minute tickets if you want to watch Clark shoot for the record books in person.
How to Watch Iowa vs. Ohio State Without Cable: Stream Online Free
While the Iowa vs. Ohio State game broadcasts on TV on Fox, the Hawkeyes-Buckeyes game can also be streamed on internet-based streaming cable services, some of which even offer free trials. If you act fast and sign up now, you can watch Caitlin Clark’s game online for free.
DirecTV Stream
Watch the Hawkeyes-Buckeyes game on Fox with DirecTV Stream. Fox is offered on all of the cable alternative’s packages, and the service includes more than 75 other channels — such as NBC, ABC, CBS, AMC, Bravo, CNBC, Disney Channel, ESPN and much more.
Most importantly, the streaming service has a five-day free trial available, which is more than enough time to watch the women’s college basketball game for free. At the end of the trial period, you can cancel or keep the service with prices starting as low as $69.99 for the entry-level Entertainment package. In addition, other plans offer between 105-150 channels with prices ranging from $84.99 to $159.99 per month.
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Fubo
If you’d like to watch the Iowa vs. Ohio State game live on Fox — along with more than 170 other news, entertainment and sports channels — go with a subscription to Fubo. The streaming service starts at $59.99 per month for the first month ($79.99 per month afterwards), while you can record more than 1,000 hours of TV shows, movies, games and more. Fubo is available to watch on your smartphone, tablet or TV too.
Additionally, other plans include the Elite package (with more than 250 channels for $69.99 per month for the first month and $89.99 per month afterwards) and the Premier tier that comes with nearly 300 channels, NFL RedZone, Showtime and 4K quality for $79.99 per month for the first months and $99.99 per month afterwards.
If you want to watch the women’s college basketball game for free, the online TV streaming service offers a seven-day free trial for new subscribers.
Hulu + Live TV
You can also livestream the Hawkeyes vs. Buckeyes game online without cable with a subscription to Hulu + Live TV. It has access to more than 90 live channels — like AMC, BET, CNN, ESPN, Food Network and others — starting at $76.99 per month. The service also comes with Hulu’s entire streaming library, as well as Disney+ and ESPN+ at no additional cost.
With a subscription, Hulu + Live TV users can watch originals from Hulu, Marvel Studios, Lucasfilms (Star Wars, Indiana Jones), The Muppets Studio and Pixar Animation. Subscribers can also watch ESPN+ for original sports programming and live sports from Formula 1 as well as the NHL, MLB and other sports leagues. It includes unlimited cloud DVR too.
Unfortunately, Hulu doesn’t offer a free trial at this time.
Sling
Sling is one of the cheapest options for new live TV streaming subscribers who want to watch the Caitlin Clark Iowa basketball game online. The Sling Blue plan is only $22.50 per month for the first month ($45 per month afterward) and includes Fox as part of its offerings.
Sling Blue also features The Discovery Channel, Fox News, TBS, Bravo, MSNBC and much more.
How to Watch Iowa Hawkeyes vs. Ohio State Buckeyes on TV
The Hawkeyes-Buckeyes game broadcasts live on Fox. This means you can watch the game on TV through your cable TV provider, on FoxSports.com or on the Fox Sports mobile app with your cable TV account credentials.
Where to Buy Iowa Hawkeyes vs. Ohio State Buckeyes Tickets Online
Want to watch Caitlin Clark break the scoring record in person? You’ll find options for last-minute tickets below to watch the Iowa Hawkeyes vs. Ohio State Buckeyes at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City.
Ticket prices vary, depending on where you’d like to sit in the arena at at StubHub, Ticket Liquidator, Ticket Network, GameTime and Ticketmaster, as well as HawkeyeSports.com for more info.
One of the best deals on NCAA basketball tickets can be found at Vivid Seats, where you can save $20 off with code THR2024; or at SeatGeek where you can use promo code HOLLYWOOD10 to save $10 off eligible purchases of $250 and up.