Notre Dame Women's Basketball Falls to Michigan

16/11/2025 1 min
Notre Dame Women's Basketball Falls to Michigan

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Notre Dames womens basketball team, ranked eighteenth, suffered a significant loss to fourteenth-ranked Michigan, with a final score of ninety-three to fifty-four. Coach Niele Ivey pointed to a lack of defensive intensity as the main issue, with Michigan taking an early lead and the Irish never truly recovering. Notre Dame struggled offensively, with two-time All-American Hannah Hidalgo held to just twelve points. Michigan dominated the game, with Olivia Olson leading the scoring and their bench contributing thirty-eight points. Despite the loss, Coach Ivey expressed faith in her team, highlighting the importance of responding to adversity. Notre Dame faces eighth-ranked USC this Friday, needing to address their defensive shortcomings to bounce back from this challenging defeat.The Daily News Now! - Every city. Every story. AI Powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.