Notre Dame Women’s Basketball: The Latest News
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Latest news on the Notre Dame women’s basketball team
The latest news on the Notre Dame women’s Basketball team is that they have been perennial contenders for the National Championship They have appeared in the National Championship game six times, winning three times. The team is currently ranked second in the nation and is coming off of a victory against No. 1 Connecticut.
Player profiles
Notre Dame Women’s Basketball: The Latest News is your go-to source for information on the University of Notre Dame women’s basketball team From game schedules and player profiles to news articles and social media updates, we provide comprehensive coverage of the team throughout the season.
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Game analysis
The Notre Dame women’s Basketball team improve to 13-1 on the season with a win over Louisville. Coach Muffet McGraw was very pleased with her team’s performance, especially in the second half.
“I thought we did a great job in the second half of Adjusting to their press and getting some easy baskets,” said McGraw. “I was really proud of our effort.”
The Irish were led by sophomore guard Marina Mabrey, who scored 21 points on 7-of-9 shooting, including 4-of-5 from three-point range Mabrey also had four assists and three rebounds.
“Marina was great,” said McGraw. “She hit some Big Shots for us and she’s just so confident right now.”
Junior forward Jessica Shepard added 19 points and eight rebounds, while senior guard Lindsay Allen had 11 points and eight assists.
Highlights
The Notre Dame women’s basketball team had a historic run in the 18-19 season winning the National Championship The Irish were led by senior guard Arike Ogunbowale, who hit two game-winning shots in the Final Four to secure the title.
Since then, Ogunbowale has gone on to have a successful career in the WNBA, and the Irish have continued to be one of the top teams in women’s college basketball They are currently ranked No. 2 in the country and are looking to make another run at the championship this season.
Keep up with all the latest news on Notre Dame women’s basketball here.
NCAA tournament updates
The Notre Dame women’s basketball team is currently ranked #2 in the nation and is preparing for the NCAA Tournament Check back here for updates on their progress!
NBA draft prospects
Notre Dame has a long and successful history in women’s basketball, and that tradition continued this year with two of its players being drafted in the first round of the NBA Draft Jackie Young was the No. 3 overall pick by the Las Vegas Aces, while Arike Ogunbowale was taken No. 9 overall by the Dallas Wings.
The Irish have now had 23 players selected in the NBA Draft including 14 in the first round. They are one of just seven schools to have multiple first-round picks in this year’s draft.
Young, who was named the National Player of the Year by The Associated Press, is the highest Notre Dame player ever selected in the NBA draft She is also just the second player from Notre Dame to be drafted in the top three, joining Ruth Riley, who was taken No. 3 overall by the Miami Sol in 2001.
Ogunbowale became Notre Dame’s All-time leading scorer this past season, finishing her career with 2,472 points. She is just the second Irish player to be drafted in the first round of the NBA draft joining Skylar Diggins, who was taken No. 3 overall by Tulsa in 2013.
Alumnae in the news
Former Notre Dame women’s basketball player Natalie Novosel is in the news as she has just been named the new Head Coach of the Bellarmine Knights. Novosel, who is a Louisville native, played for the Irish from 2007-2011. She helped lead the team to the NCAA National Championship game in 2011, and was named a WBCA All-American that same year.
Fan zone
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Merchandise
The Notre Dame Women’s basketball team has a wide variety of merchandise available for purchase. You can buy shirts, hats, hoodies, and more. There is a wide range of sizes and styles available for men, women, and children. There are also a variety of different colors to choose from. You can purchase Notre Dame Women’s Basketball merchandise online or in person at the bookstore.
Podcasts
The Notre Dame Women’s basketball team has been in the news a lot lately. Here are some of the latest podcasts about the team:
--Notre Dame Women’s Basketball: The Latest News
--Notre Dame Women’s Basketball: A Season in Review
--Notre Dame Women’s Basketball: Offseason Workouts