The Notre Dame women’s basketball program, for the third consecutive year, was represented near the top of the first round in the Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) Draft. A pair of Fighting Irish players, for the second time in three years, were chosen in the first round of … Read More
The Notre Dame women’s basketball team will not be boasting a full deck come Sunday night in the Final Four. The undefeated and No. 2 Irish are not ready to throw in the cards though that’s for sure. Notre Dame will face ACC foe No. 11 Maryland in … Read More
SOUTH BEND – Kayla McBride has added yet another honor to her lengthy list. The Notre Dame star guard was named a first-team All-American by the Associated Press on Tuesday. McBride, a senior from Erie, Pa., has helped the No. 2 Irish post a 36-0 mark and reach … Read More
SOUTH BEND – Jewell Loyd lived up to her name Monday night. The Irish super sophomore delivered one gem of a performance to lead her team back to the Final Four. The explosive guard poured in 30 points in an electrifying effort as the undefeated Irish topped Baylor … Read More
SOUTH BEND – The honors just continue to come in for Notre Dame stars Kayla McBride and Jewell Loyd. The pair became the first teammates in program history to earn USBWA All-American honors. The 10-member team was announced today. McBride, a senior guard, and Loyd, a sophomore guard … Read More
SOUTH BEND – The final stat sheet will show that Natalie Achonwa and Lindsay Allen led Notre Dame in assists with six apiece on Saturday. Irish coach Muffet McGraw says that the biggest one of the day, however, came from its’ home crowd. McGraw was quick to praise … Read More
SOUTH BEND – All the comforts of home. That’s what the undefeated Notre Dame women’s basketball team will enjoy this weekend. The No. 2 Irish play host to the Notre Dame Regional in the NCAA Tournament Saturday and Monday. Top-seeded Notre Dame takes its perfect 34-0 mark versus … Read More
SOUTH BEND – Kayla McBride is carrying on a tradition. The Notre Dame women’s basketball star was named today as one of four finalists for the prestigious Naismith Trophy, which goes to the top player in the country. McBride, a senior guard, is the third finalist over the … Read More
SOUTH BEND – There was not a hint of panic in the Notre Dame women’s basketball team Saturday. The No. 5 Irish, even with All-American Skylar Diggins on the bench, just kept the pressure on to pound Purdue. The hosts responded after a short-lived, first-half rally by the … Read More
