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How to watch the Ohio State Buckeyes play Villanova in the 2022 NCAA Tournament

The Ohio State basketball team will play Villanova in the second round of the NCAA Tournament on Sunday after the Buckeyes dispatched the Loyola Chicago Ramblers in the first round Friday.

The matchup puts Ohio State coach Chris Holtmann and Villanova coach Jay Wright against one another. The two are close friends and played often when Holtmann was the coach of Butler prior to arriving at Ohio State.

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This is the first time the Buckeyes have played in the second round of the NCAA Tournament since 2019. That season they lost to Houston after upsetting Iowa State in the first round. The Buckeyes will be looking for their first trip to the Sweet 16 since 2013, a season where they reached the Elite Eight.

Here's what to know about the Ohio State-Villanova basketball game

Ohio State vs. Villanova tipoff time

The Buckeyes will tipoff against Villanova at 2:40 p.m. following the Houston-Illinois game that tips off at 12:10 p.m.

What channel is the Ohio State, Villanova game on?

The Buckeyes game against the Wildcats is on CBS.

Who is announcing the Ohio State basketball game?

Here is who will be on the call for the Ohio State-Villanova game on Sunday:

  • Play-by-play: Kevin Harlan

  • Analyst: Don Bonner

  • Analyst: Reggie Miller

  • Sideline: Dana Jacobson

Is the Ohio State vs. Villanova game streaming?

Yes. The game will be on a variety of platforms that offer CBS or the Turner networks TNT, TBS and TruTv.

Where is the Ohio State and Loyola game?

The game will be at PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh.

Who will the winner of OSU vs. Villanova play in the Sweet 16?

The winner of Ohio State-Villanova will play the winner of the Tennessee and Michigan game on Saturday. That game tips off at 5:15 p.m. from Indianapolis.

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This article originally appeared on The Columbus Dispatch: What channel is the Ohio State game vs. Villanova on?