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Oregon State Beavers vs. Notre Dame Fighting Irish | How to watch, odds, top players

No. 3 seed Oregon State will face No. 2 seed Notre Dame in the Sweet 16 of the women's NCAA Tournament on Friday, with a trip to the Elite 8 on the line.

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Oregon State's Kennedie Shuler (lower left), Sela Heide (left), AJ Marotte (second from left), Raegan Beers (15) and Adlee Blacklock (24).

CORVALLIS, Ore. — The No. 3 seed Oregon State Beavers (26-7, 12-6 Pac-12) face the second-seeded Notre Dame Fighting Irish (28-6, 13-5 ACC) on Friday in the Sweet 16 of the women's basketball NCAA Tournament at MVP Arena in Albany, New York. The winner advances to the Elite 8.

HOW TO WATCH

(3) Oregon State vs. (2) Notre Dame

Time: Friday, 11:30 a.m.
TV: ESPN
Odds: Notre Dame -3.5; over-under 132.5 (see latest odds on FanDuel)
AP Top 25 rankings: Notre Dame 9, Oregon State 12

PLAYERS TO WATCH

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Oregon State guard Talia von Oelhoffen

Oregon State

Raegan Beers, 6-foot-4, sophomore forward, No. 15
- Regular-season stats: 17.8 points, 10.4 rebounds, 1.3 steals, 1.2 blocks
- NCAA Tournament stats: 14.5 points, 7.5 rebounds, 2.5 steals, 1.0 block
Timea Gardiner, 6-3, sophomore forward, No. 30
- Regular-season stats: 11.2 points, 6.7 rebounds, 1.3 assists, 40.4% 3P
- NCAA Tournament stats: 14.5 points, 7.0 rebounds, 1.5 assists, 33.3% 3P
Talia von Oelhoffen, 5-11, junior guard, No. 22
- Regular-season stats: 10.7 points, 4.8 assists, 4.1 rebounds
- NCAA Tournament stats: 12.0 points, 7.0 assists, 4.5 rebounds

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Notre Dame guard Hannah Hidalgo

Notre Dame

Hannah Hidalgo, 5-6, freshman guard, No. 3
- Regular-season stats: 22.9 points, 6.2 rebounds, 5.6 assists, 4.6 steals
- NCAA Tournament stats: 16.5 points, 3.0 rebounds, 7.5 assists, 5.0 steals
Sonia Citron, 6-1, junior guard, No. 11
- Regular-season stats: 17.1 points, 5.4 rebounds, 2.8 assists, 1.8 steals
- NCAA Tournament stats: 23.0 points, 8.0 rebounds, 5.0 assists, 1.5 steals
Maddy Westbeld, 6-3, junior forward, No. 21
- Regular-season stats: 14.2 points, 8.9 rebounds, 1.5 steals, 1.2 blocks
- NCAA Tournament stats: 14.5 points, 7.5 rebounds, 1.5 steals, 2.0 blocks

UP NEXT

The winner advances to the Elite 8 against the winner of No. 1 South Carolina and No. 4 Indiana, who play Friday at 2 p.m. on ESPN. The Elite 8 games in Albany, New York, will be played March 31 and April 1.

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