NCAA Tournament 2013: West Region – Second Round Game Times, TV Schedule, and More

Mar 15, 2013; Kansas City, MO, USA; Iowa State Cyclones guard Chris Babb (2) talks with teammate Korie Lucious (13) against the Kansas Jayhawks in the second half during the quarterfinals of the Big 12 tournament at the Sprint Center. Kansas defeated Iowa State 88-73. Mandatory Credit: Peter G. Aiken-USA TODAY Sports

Want to keep up on everything happening in the region of the bracket where Iowa State will be playing? Clones Confidential will keep you up to speed on everything happening in the West region, along with news and notes throughout the NCAA Tournament.

First, here’s a handy guide that gives all the times, networks, and announcing assignments for all eight second round games of the region. Things kick off a little bit earlier Wednesday night with both La Salle and Boise State determining who advances to the 13th seed to take on Kansas State.

Iowa State and Notre Dame will be the final matchup for the first round in the West region.

Central times are listed. Odds were updated Wednesday afternoon.

Thursday

All four games hosted at Energy Solutions Arena in Salt Lake City, Utah. Announcers are Spero Dedes, Doug Gottlieb, and Jamie Maggio.

(9)Wichita State vs (8)Pittsburgh (-4.5)
12:40 PM – TBS

(16)Southern vs (1)Gonzaga (-21.5)
Approx. 3:10 PM – TBS

(11)Belmont vs (6)Arizona (-4.5)
6:20 PM – TNT

(14)Harvard vs (3)New Mexico (-11)
Approx. 8:50 PM – TNT

Friday

First two games hosted at Sprint Center in Kansas City, Missouri. Announcers are Marv Albert, Steve Kerr, and Craig Sager.

(12)Mississippi vs (5)Wisconsin (-6)
11:40 AM – truTV

(13)TBA vs (4)Kansas State
Approx. 2:10 PM – truTV

Last two games hosted at University of Dayton Arena in Dayton, Ohio. Announcers are Jim Nantz, Clark Kellog, and Tracy Wolfson.

(15)Iona vs (2)Ohio State (-14)
6:15 PM – CBS

(10)Iowa State vs (7)Notre Dame (-1.5)
Approx. 8:45 PM – CBS