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sports1 year ago

Hidalgo Shines as Notre Dame Defeats UConn in Major Upset

Notre Dame's women's basketball team, led by sophomore guard Hannah Hidalgo, defeated No. 2 UConn 79-68, marking their third consecutive win against the Huskies. Hidalgo nearly achieved a triple-double with 29 points, 10 rebounds, and 8 assists, while Liatu King contributed a double-double. Despite UConn's strong performance, including 25 points from Paige Bueckers, Notre Dame's superior 3-point shooting and free throw advantage secured the victory. The win boosts Notre Dame's record to 8-2 and strengthens their position for a potential No. 1 seed in March.

sports1 year ago

Notre Dame Upsets No. 4 Texas in Overtime Thriller

In a thrilling overtime victory, No. 10 Notre Dame women's basketball team defeated No. 4 Texas 80-70, with significant contributions from Hannah Hidalgo and Sonia Citron, who hit crucial three-pointers. The game, part of the SEC/ACC Challenge, saw intense competition with 11 ties and nine lead changes. Notre Dame's defense forced 23 turnovers from Texas, while Hidalgo led with 30 points. The home crowd at Purcell Pavilion played a vital role in energizing the team, which rebounded from recent losses to secure the win.

sports1 year ago

Hannah Hidalgo's Nose Ring Controversy: Refs' Decision Sparks March Madness Outcry

Notre Dame freshman Hannah Hidalgo was forced to remove her nose ring during the NCAA Women's Sweet 16 game against Oregon State, causing an unexpected absence and disrupting her performance. The NCAA rules state that jewelry must be removed immediately or the player will be required to leave the game. Notre Dame coach Niele Ivey expressed frustration over the situation, while Hidalgo felt the officials were focused on the wrong things. Despite the disruption, the team plans to regroup and refocus for future games, and Hidalgo intends to continue wearing her nose ring next season.

sports1 year ago

Hannah Hidalgo's Nose Ring Controversy: Notre Dame Star Speaks Out

Notre Dame freshman basketball player Hannah Hidalgo was forced to remove her nose ring during the NCAA Women's Sweet 16 game, causing an unexpected absence and disrupting the team's flow. The NCAA rule regarding jewelry led to confusion and frustration for the team, with the coach expressing disappointment at the stoppages in play. Despite Hidalgo's struggles in the game, the team plans to regroup and refocus for future matches.

sports1 year ago

Notre Dame's Hidalgo Misses Game Time Due to Nose Piercing Removal

Notre Dame star Hannah Hidalgo was forced to remove her nose piercing, causing her to miss crucial time in her team's Sweet 16 loss to Oregon State. Despite scoring just 10 points, well below her average, Hidalgo was emotional throughout the game. Coach Niele Ivey expressed frustration at the situation, stating that they were unaware of the emphasis on jewelry rules. Hidalgo's absence and subsequent struggle to regain her flow on the court impacted Notre Dame's performance.

sports1 year ago

Notre Dame's Hannah Hidalgo Criticizes Refs for Nose Ring Timeout

Notre Dame women’s basketball star Hannah Hidalgo was upset after being forced to remove her nose ring during a crucial NCAA Tournament game against Oregon State, citing a discrepancy in officiating. Despite scoring 10 points, Hidalgo struggled after the interruption, and Notre Dame ultimately lost 70-65 to Oregon State. Oregon State's Timea Gardiner led her team to victory with 21 points and 11 rebounds, advancing them to the Elite Eight for the third time in their history.

college-basketball1 year ago

Notre Dame's Hannah Hidalgo's Nose Ring Controversy: Frustration and Loss in Sweet 16

Notre Dame star freshman Hannah Hidalgo was frustrated after being forced to remove her nose ring and miss game time in her team's 70-65 loss to Oregon State in the Sweet 16. Despite averaging 22.9 points per game, she only scored 10 points in the game, matching a season low. Hidalgo missed about four minutes of play due to the removal of her nose ring, which she was unaware violated NCAA jewelry rules. Her coach expressed disappointment at the situation, and Hidalgo struggled to regain her flow after returning to the game, ending with emotional exchanges with her coach.

sports1 year ago

Notre Dame's Hidalgo Misses Game Time Due to Nose Ring Removal

Notre Dame's freshman All-American Hannah Hidalgo was forced to remove her nose ring during the Sweet 16 game against Oregon State due to an NCAA rule prohibiting jewelry, causing her to miss part of the second quarter. Hidalgo expressed frustration at the officials' decision, as she had been allowed to wear the nose ring all season. Despite the interruption, Hidalgo tied a season low with 10 points, and Oregon State coach Scott Rueck credited his players for disrupting her shot.

sports1 year ago

"Notre Dame's Hannah Hidalgo Speaks Out Against Nose Ring Controversy"

Notre Dame's All-America point guard, Hannah Hidalgo, expressed frustration after being forced to sit out for more than four minutes in a game to remove her nose ring, which violated NCAA rules on jewelry. Despite her objections, the officials insisted on its removal, disrupting her game and leading to a significant drop in her performance. Notre Dame's coach also expressed disappointment at the lack of prior notice about the enforcement of the rule.

sports1 year ago

Hannah Hidalgo's Nose Ring Controversy in Sweet 16 Game

During Notre Dame's Sweet 16 game against Oregon State, star freshman Hannah Hidalgo was forced to sit out for over four minutes in the second quarter while officials extracted her nose ring, which affected her performance as Notre Dame eventually lost 70-65. The incident raised questions about why the officials didn't address the issue pre-game and sparked disbelief from the Irish head coach. Hidalgo attributed her cold second half to being taken out of rhythm, and Notre Dame's season came to an end as Oregon State advanced to the Elite Eight.

sports1 year ago

"Caitlin Clark Makes History on 2023-24 Women's All-America Team"

Caitlin Clark, a standout player from Iowa, was named to the AP All-America team for the third consecutive year, joined by freshmen JuJu Watkins of USC and Hannah Hidalgo of Notre Dame, along with Stanford’s Cameron Brink and UConn’s Paige Bueckers. Clark led the nation in scoring and assists, while Watkins and Hidalgo made significant impacts in their freshman seasons. Brink and Bueckers also earned first-team honors, with Kitley, Reese, Cardoso, Booker, and Sheldon making up the second team, and Pili, Fair, Amoore, Beers, Lee, and Edwards receiving honorable mentions.

sports1 year ago

"Notre Dame Secures ACC Women's Basketball Title, Iowa Triumphs in Big Ten Tournament"

Notre Dame's women's basketball team wins the ACC Championship with a 55-51 victory over NC State, led by star freshman Hannah Hidalgo's 22 points and named tournament MVP. Head coach Niele Ivey, a former Notre Dame player, secures her first title as head coach. The game was played in front of a home-state crowd and marked Notre Dame's first conference tournament title in five years.