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Notre Dame Women's Basketball Weekly Recap
Upcoming Game for Notre Dame Women
The Notre Dame Fighting Irish women's basketball team is set to host the No. 13/15 North Carolina Tar Heels on Sunday, January 15th, at 1 p.m. ET. The game will be broadcast on ESPN. The Fighting Irish are coming off a 78-63 win over the No. 11/10 Virginia Tech Hokies on Thursday, January 12th. The win snapped a three-game losing streak for Notre Dame and improved their record to 12-5 overall and 3-3 in the ACC.Notre Dame Women's Basketball Season So Far
Notre Dame is led by senior guard Olivia Miles, who is averaging 14.8 points, 7.3 assists, and 6.9 rebounds per game. Miles is one of the best all-around players in the country and is a key reason for Notre Dame's success this season.The Fighting Irish also have a strong supporting cast, including senior forward Maddy Westbeld, who is averaging 12.9 points and 6.3 rebounds per game, and sophomore guard Sonia Citron, who is averaging 11.5 points per game.
Notre Dame is currently ranked No. 21/22 in the AP Top 25 poll. The Fighting Irish have a tough schedule ahead of them, but they have the talent and experience to make a run in the NCAA Tournament.
Notre Dame Women's Basketball Team in the ACC
Notre Dame is currently in a three-way tie for third place in the ACC standings with a record of 3-3. The Fighting Irish are behind only No. 1/1 South Carolina and No. 2/3 NC State in the conference standings.Notre Dame has a tough road ahead of them in the ACC, but they have the talent and experience to compete for a conference championship.
Notre Dame Women's Basketball Team in the NCAA Tournament
Notre Dame is a perennial contender in the NCAA Tournament. The Fighting Irish have made the NCAA Tournament 23 times in the past 25 years and have reached the Final Four four times in that span.Notre Dame is hoping to make another deep run in the NCAA Tournament this year. The Fighting Irish have the talent and experience to compete for a national championship.