No. 2 Notre Dame overwhelms Georgia Tech, makes No. 1 case
Jessica Shepard scored 19 points, most on layups, and No. 2 Notre Dame strengthened its case for the top spot in the Top 25 by overpowering Georgia Tech 76-55 on Sunday.
NCAA Women's Basketball
FINAL
Notre Dame Fighting Irish
76
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
55
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND | 18 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 76 |
| GT | 15 | 7 | 17 | 16 | 55 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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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Three Point Jump Shot 0:01 76-55
Lotta-Maj Lahtinen made Three Point Jumper.
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LayUpShot 0:54 76-52
Jordan Nixon made Layup. Assisted by Mikayla Vaughn.
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LayUpShot 1:25 74-52
Francesca Pan made Layup.
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JumpShot 2:05 74-50
Lorela Cubaj made Jumper.
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PersonalFoul 2:45 74-48
Foul on Jordan Nixon.
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JumpShot 3:24 74-48
Francesca Pan made Jumper.
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LayUpShot 3:53 74-46
Chanin Scott made Layup. Assisted by Kierra Fletcher.
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LayUpShot 5:00 74-44
Mikayla Vaughn made Layup. Assisted by Arike Ogunbowale.
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JumpShot 5:27 72-44
Elizabeth Balogun made Jumper. Assisted by Chanin Scott.
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JumpShot 6:03 72-42
Mikayla Vaughn made Jumper. Assisted by Arike Ogunbowale.
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JumpShot 6:26 70-42
Arike Ogunbowale made Jumper.
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MadeFreeThrow 6:54 68-42
Jessica Shepard made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 6:54 67-42
Foul on Elizabeth Balogun.
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LayUpShot 6:54 67-42
Jessica Shepard made Layup. Assisted by Jackie Young.
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Three Point Jump Shot 7:12 65-42
Francesca Pan made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Chanin Scott.
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PersonalFoul 7:23 65-39
Foul on Jackie Young.
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PersonalFoul 7:46 65-39
Foul on Jessica Shepard.
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MadeFreeThrow 8:04 65-39
Arike Ogunbowale made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 8:04 64-39
Foul on Kierra Fletcher.
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LayUpShot 8:04 64-39
Arike Ogunbowale made Layup. Assisted by Brianna Turner.
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PersonalFoul 8:17 62-39
Foul on Francesca Pan.
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PersonalFoul 8:48 62-39
Foul on Lorela Cubaj.
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LayUpShot 9:06 62-39
Arike Ogunbowale made Layup.
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PersonalFoul 9:30 60-39
Foul on Liz Dixon.
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LayUpShot 9:43 60-39
Brianna Turner made Layup. Assisted by Marina Mabrey.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:31 58-39
Lorela Cubaj made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:31 58-38
Foul on Arike Ogunbowale.
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LayUpShot 0:40 58-38
Marina Mabrey made Layup. Assisted by Arike Ogunbowale.
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PersonalFoul 1:28 56-38
Foul on Jessica Shepard.
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JumpShot 1:28 56-38
Lorela Cubaj made Jumper.
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JumpShot 2:22 56-36
Elizabeth Balogun made Jumper.
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PersonalFoul 2:36 56-34
Foul on Jessica Shepard.
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MadeFreeThrow 2:49 56-34
Kierra Fletcher made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 2:49 56-33
Kierra Fletcher made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 2:49 56-32
Foul on Jordan Nixon.
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LayUpShot 2:56 56-32
Jackie Young made Layup. Assisted by Marina Mabrey.
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Three Point Jump Shot 3:35 54-32
Elizabeth Balogun made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kierra Fletcher.
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LayUpShot 3:48 54-29
Mikayla Vaughn made Layup. Assisted by Jessica Shepard.
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JumpShot 4:20 52-29
Liz Dixon made Jumper.
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LayUpShot 4:41 52-27
Mikayla Vaughn made Layup. Assisted by Arike Ogunbowale.
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MadeFreeThrow 4:52 50-27
Kierra Fletcher made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 4:52 50-26
Foul on Brianna Turner.
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PersonalFoul 5:15 50-26
Foul on Brianna Turner.
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MadeFreeThrow 5:52 50-26
Brianna Turner made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 5:52 49-26
Foul on Chanin Scott.
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JumpShot 5:58 49-26
Liz Dixon made Jumper. Assisted by Francesca Pan.
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JumpShot 6:16 49-24
Jessica Shepard made Jumper.
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LayUpShot 6:48 47-24
Marina Mabrey made Layup. Assisted by Jessica Shepard.
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LayUpShot 7:07 45-24
Jackie Young made Layup. Assisted by Arike Ogunbowale.
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JumpShot 7:58 43-24
Lorela Cubaj made Jumper. Assisted by Liz Dixon.
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LayUpShot 8:16 43-22
Jessica Shepard made Layup. Assisted by Jackie Young.
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PersonalFoul 8:42 41-22
Foul on Elizabeth Balogun.
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JumpShot 9:42 41-22
Jackie Young made Jumper.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:15 39-22
Elizabeth Balogun made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:15 39-21
Foul on Brianna Turner.
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DunkShot 0:37 39-21
Brianna Turner made Dunk. Assisted by Marina Mabrey.
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LayUpShot 1:22 37-21
Liz Dixon made Layup.
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PersonalFoul 1:40 37-19
Foul on Jordan Nixon.
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LayUpShot 2:31 37-19
Jessica Shepard made Layup. Assisted by Arike Ogunbowale.
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LayUpShot 3:10 35-19
Arike Ogunbowale made Layup. Assisted by Jordan Nixon.
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End Game 0:00 76-55
End of Game
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End Period 0:00 76-52
End of 4th Quarter
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:01 76-55
Lotta-Maj Lahtinen made Three Point Jumper.
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Defensive Rebound 0:05 76-52
Georgia Tech Defensive Rebound.
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LayUpShot 0:06 76-52
Mikayla Vaughn missed Layup.
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Defensive Rebound 0:32 76-52
Jordan Nixon Defensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:35 76-52
Francesca Pan missed Three Point Jumper.
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LayUpShot 0:54 76-52
Jordan Nixon made Layup. Assisted by Mikayla Vaughn.
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ShortTimeOut 1:24 74-52
Notre Dame Timeout
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LayUpShot 1:25 74-52
Francesca Pan made Layup.
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Offensive Rebound 1:26 74-50
Francesca Pan Offensive Rebound.
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LayUpShot 1:30 74-50
Francesca Pan missed Layup.
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Defensive Rebound 1:51 74-50
Georgia Tech Defensive Rebound.
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Block Shot 1:51 74-50
Francesca Pan Block.
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LayUpShot 1:51 74-50
Mikayla Vaughn missed Layup.
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Offensive Rebound 1:51 74-50
Mikayla Vaughn Offensive Rebound.
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Block Shot 1:52 74-50
Elizabeth Balogun Block.
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LayUpShot 1:52 74-50
Mikayla Vaughn missed Layup.
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JumpShot 2:05 74-50
Lorela Cubaj made Jumper.
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Lost Ball Turnover 2:17 74-48
Jordan Nixon Turnover.
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Defensive Rebound 2:39 74-48
Mikayla Vaughn Defensive Rebound.
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JumpShot 2:42 74-48
Liz Dixon missed Jumper.
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PersonalFoul 2:45 74-48
Foul on Jordan Nixon.
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Defensive Rebound 3:05 74-48
Lorela Cubaj Defensive Rebound.
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Block Shot 3:05 74-48
Lorela Cubaj Block.
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JumpShot 3:05 74-48
Danielle Patterson missed Jumper.
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JumpShot 3:24 74-48
Francesca Pan made Jumper.
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Offensive Rebound 3:28 74-46
Kierra Fletcher Offensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 3:30 74-46
Elizabeth Balogun missed Three Point Jumper.
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Lost Ball Turnover 3:43 74-46
Danielle Patterson Turnover.
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LayUpShot 3:53 74-46
Chanin Scott made Layup. Assisted by Kierra Fletcher.
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Lost Ball Turnover 4:12 74-44
Notre Dame Turnover.
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Defensive Rebound 4:40 74-44
Jackie Young Defensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 4:44 74-44
Elizabeth Balogun missed Three Point Jumper.
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LayUpShot 5:00 74-44
Mikayla Vaughn made Layup. Assisted by Arike Ogunbowale.
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JumpShot 5:27 72-44
Elizabeth Balogun made Jumper. Assisted by Chanin Scott.
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Defensive Rebound 5:32 72-42
Chanin Scott Defensive Rebound.
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LayUpShot 5:34 72-42
Arike Ogunbowale missed Layup.
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Defensive Rebound 5:38 72-42
Jessica Shepard Defensive Rebound.
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JumpShot 5:41 72-42
Kierra Fletcher missed Jumper.
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Team Stats
ND
GT
34-62
FG
22-61
55
Field Goal %
36
1-10
3PT
4-15
10
Three Point %
27
7-15
FT
7-11
47
Free Throw %
64
34
Rebounds
33
9
Offensive Rebounds
13
25
Defensive Rebounds
20
30
Assists
12
8
Steals
5
5
Blocks
6
14
Turnovers
20
1
Team Turnovers
1
14
Total Turnovers
20
0
Technical Fouls
0
0
Total Technical Fouls
0
33
Points Off Turnovers
13
24
Fast Break Points
9
60
Points in Paint
20
14
Fouls
15
30
Largest Lead
6
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