No. 2 Irish battle poor shooting, still rout Wake Forest
Jewell Loyd had 29 points and 10 rebounds, and No. 2 Notre Dame overcame its own poor shooting to beat Wake Forest 86-61 on Thursday night and remain undefeated.
NCAA Women's Basketball
FINAL
Notre Dame Fighting Irish
86
Wake Forest Demon Deacons
61
| 1st | 2nd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ND | 51 | 35 | 86 |
| WAKE | 39 | 22 | 61 |
LJVM Coliseum · 1,435 att.
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/10/26 | vs Detroit Mercy Titans | W 108-60 | NCAAW |
| 11/6/26 | vs Stonehill Skyhawks | W 123-40 | NCAAW |
| 11/1/26 | @ Villanova Wildcats | W 99-75 | NCAAW |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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PersonalFoul 0:13 86-61
Foul on Susie Webster.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:36 86-61
Michaela Mabrey made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:36 85-61
Michaela Mabrey made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:36 84-61
Foul on Keri Fulp.
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JumpShot 1:24 84-61
Madison Cable made Jumper.
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LayUpShot 2:15 82-61
Jewell Loyd made Layup. Assisted by Taya Reimer.
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MadeFreeThrow 2:47 80-61
Kayla McBride made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 2:47 79-61
Kayla McBride made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 2:47 78-61
Foul on Jill Brunori.
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MadeFreeThrow 3:46 78-61
Taya Reimer made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 3:46 77-61
Taya Reimer made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 3:46 76-61
Foul on Kandice Ball.
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LayUpShot 4:08 76-61
Dearica Hamby made Layup.
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MadeFreeThrow 5:21 76-59
Jill Brunori made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 5:21 76-58
Foul on Kayla McBride.
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MadeFreeThrow 5:54 76-58
Dearica Hamby made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 5:54 76-57
Dearica Hamby made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 5:54 76-56
Foul on Ariel Braker.
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LayUpShot 6:16 76-56
Jewell Loyd made Layup.
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LayUpShot 6:22 74-56
Milan Quinn made Layup.
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MadeFreeThrow 6:36 74-54
Kayla McBride made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 6:36 73-54
Kayla McBride made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 6:36 72-54
Foul on Milan Quinn.
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LayUpShot 6:47 72-54
Dearica Hamby made Layup. Assisted by Kelila Atkinson.
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MadeFreeThrow 7:03 72-52
Jewell Loyd made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 7:03 71-52
Jewell Loyd made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 7:03 70-52
Foul on Millesa Calicott.
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PersonalFoul 7:11 70-52
Foul on Ariel Braker.
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LayUpShot 7:11 70-52
Dearica Hamby made Layup. Assisted by Kelila Atkinson.
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MadeFreeThrow 7:39 70-50
Jewell Loyd made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 7:39 69-50
Jewell Loyd made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 7:39 68-50
Foul on Millesa Calicott.
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PersonalFoul 7:46 68-50
Foul on Ariel Braker.
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JumpShot 9:13 68-50
Lindsay Allen made Jumper.
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PersonalFoul 9:43 66-50
Foul on Kayla McBride.
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LayUpShot 9:59 66-50
Kayla McBride made Layup.
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PersonalFoul 10:28 64-50
Foul on Kandice Ball.
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MadeFreeThrow 11:10 64-50
Dearica Hamby made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 11:10 64-49
Foul on Natalie Achonwa.
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PersonalFoul 12:28 64-49
Foul on Michaela Mabrey.
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PersonalFoul 12:59 64-49
Foul on Kayla McBride.
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LayUpShot 14:06 64-49
Taya Reimer made Layup.
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MadeFreeThrow 14:10 62-49
Jewell Loyd made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 14:10 61-49
Foul on Milan Quinn.
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PersonalFoul 14:41 61-49
Foul on Michaela Mabrey.
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MadeFreeThrow 15:03 61-49
Dearica Hamby made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 15:03 61-48
Dearica Hamby made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 15:03 61-47
Foul on Michaela Mabrey.
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MadeFreeThrow 15:16 61-47
Kayla McBride made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 15:16 60-47
Foul on Kelila Atkinson.
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LayUpShot 15:16 60-47
Kayla McBride made Layup.
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LayUpShot 16:18 58-47
Jewell Loyd made Layup.
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Three Point Jump Shot 16:48 56-47
Millesa Calicott made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Mykia Jones.
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LayUpShot 17:18 56-44
Jill Brunori made Layup.
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LayUpShot 17:39 56-42
Ariel Braker made Layup.
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PersonalFoul 17:58 54-42
Foul on Ariel Braker.
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MadeFreeThrow 18:14 54-42
Natalie Achonwa made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 18:14 53-42
Foul on Kandice Ball.
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MadeFreeThrow 18:33 53-42
Mykia Jones made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 18:33 53-41
Foul on Lindsay Allen.
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Lost Ball Turnover 0:13 86-61
Susie Webster Turnover.
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PersonalFoul 0:13 86-61
Foul on Susie Webster.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:36 86-61
Michaela Mabrey made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:36 85-61
Michaela Mabrey made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:36 84-61
Foul on Keri Fulp.
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Defensive Rebound 1:02 84-61
Madison Cable Defensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 1:02 84-61
Millesa Calicott missed Three Point Jumper.
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JumpShot 1:24 84-61
Madison Cable made Jumper.
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ShortTimeOut 1:36 82-61
Notre Dame Timeout
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Defensive Rebound 1:41 82-61
Michaela Mabrey Defensive Rebound.
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LayUpShot 1:41 82-61
Ataijah Taylor missed Layup.
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Offensive Rebound 1:57 82-61
Wake Forest Offensive Rebound.
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Block Shot 1:57 82-61
Natalie Achonwa Block.
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LayUpShot 1:57 82-61
Jill Brunori missed Layup.
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LayUpShot 2:15 82-61
Jewell Loyd made Layup. Assisted by Taya Reimer.
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Defensive Rebound 2:31 80-61
Notre Dame Defensive Rebound.
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JumpShot 2:31 80-61
Dearica Hamby missed Jumper.
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MadeFreeThrow 2:47 80-61
Kayla McBride made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 2:47 79-61
Kayla McBride made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 2:47 78-61
Foul on Jill Brunori.
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Defensive Rebound 2:54 78-61
Kayla McBride Defensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 2:54 78-61
Millesa Calicott missed Three Point Jumper.
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Defensive Rebound 3:02 78-61
Wake Forest Defensive Rebound.
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Block Shot 3:03 78-61
Dearica Hamby Block.
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LayUpShot 3:03 78-61
Jewell Loyd missed Layup.
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Lost Ball Turnover 3:25 78-61
Jill Brunori Turnover.
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Offensive Rebound 3:28 78-61
Jill Brunori Offensive Rebound.
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JumpShot 3:28 78-61
Dearica Hamby missed Jumper.
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MadeFreeThrow 3:46 78-61
Taya Reimer made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 3:46 77-61
Taya Reimer made Free Throw.
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OfficialTVTimeOut 3:46 76-61
Official TV Timeout
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PersonalFoul 3:46 76-61
Foul on Kandice Ball.
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LayUpShot 4:08 76-61
Dearica Hamby made Layup.
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Offensive Rebound 4:11 76-59
Dearica Hamby Offensive Rebound.
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Block Shot 4:13 76-59
Taya Reimer Block.
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JumpShot 4:13 76-59
Kelila Atkinson missed Jumper.
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Lost Ball Turnover 4:37 76-59
Jewell Loyd Turnover.
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Defensive Rebound 4:50 76-59
Michaela Mabrey Defensive Rebound.
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Block Shot 4:51 76-59
Jewell Loyd Block.
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LayUpShot 4:51 76-59
Mykia Jones missed Layup.
Showing the last 40 of 399 events.
Team Stats
ND
WAKE
28-71
FG
20-56
39
Field Goal %
36
3-16
3PT
5-14
19
Three Point %
36
27-31
FT
16-29
87
Free Throw %
55
49
Rebounds
39
20
Offensive Rebounds
15
29
Defensive Rebounds
24
13
Assists
9
10
Steals
3
6
Blocks
7
10
Turnovers
22
0
Team Turnovers
0
10
Total Turnovers
22
0
Technical Fouls
0
0
Total Technical Fouls
0
30
Points Off Turnovers
12
14
Fast Break Points
8
40
Points in Paint
20
22
Fouls
22
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