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Wake Forest Demon Deacons at Notre Dame Fighting Irish

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Final
64 - 100

Hidalgo scores 23 points as No. 3 Notre Dame overpowers Wake Forest 100-64

Notre Dame Fighting Irish vs. Wake Forest Demon Deacons - Game Highlights

Liatu King scored 17 points, Sonia Citron scored 16 and Olivia Miles added 13 points and nine assists for the Fighting Irish (13-2, 4-0 Atlantic Coast Conference). Notre Dame has won all 13 meetings with the Demon Deacons.

Elise Williams scored 18 points, Demeara Hinds scored 17 and Malaya Cowles added 15 for Wake Forest (7-8, 0-4).

Notre Dame's defense sparked a 15-2 run in just under three minutes that built Notre Dame’s lead to 40-19 in the second quarter. The Fighting Irish forced four turnovers and hit 6 of 7 shots during the surge.

Takeaways Notre Dame: Maddy Westbeld appears to be back to normal. Her first game back after undergoing foot surgery in August was Sunday at North Carolina, when she played 13 minutes, did not score and had one rebound. On Thursday, she had 13 points and six rebounds in 18 minutes of action.

Wake Forest: The Demon Deacons' bench outscored Notre Dame's bench 28-27, but their starters were outscored 73-36.

Key moment The Fighting Irish opened the game with a flurry. Hidalgo slapped the ball away from a Wake Forest player and Miles picked it up. Miles launched a pass downcourt to Hidalgo, who sprinted in for a fast-break basket. It was part of a 10-0 run.

Key stat Notre Dame shot 55.2% from the field.

Up next Notre Dame: At Clemson on Sunday.

How can I watch Demon Deacons vs. Fighting Irish?

  • TV Channel: Demon Deacons vs Fighting Irish 2021 College Basketball, week 10, is broadcasted on ACC Extra.
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4th 0:00 End of 4th Quarter 64 - 100
4th 0:10 Notre Dame Offensive Rebound. 64 - 100
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4th 0:10 Sarah Cernugel missed Three Point Jumper. 64 - 100

Statistics

WAKEWAKE NDND
24-61 FG 37-67
39 Field Goal % 55
5-17 3PT 6-17
29 Three Point % 35
11-15 FT 20-26
73 Free Throw % 77
33 Rebounds 41
11 Offensive Rebounds 13
22 Defensive Rebounds 28
12 Assists 24
5 Steals 15
5 Blocks 6
19 Turnovers 11
0 Team Turnovers 0
19 Total Turnovers 11
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
5 Points Off Turnovers 25
0 Fast Break Points 30
34 Points in Paint 48
16 Fouls 15
0 Largest Lead 36

Game Information

Purcell Pavilion

Location: South Bend, IN
Attendance: 6,753 | Capacity:

2025-26 Atlantic Coast Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Louisville 2-0 - 12-3
NC State 2-0 - 9-4
Syracuse 1-0 0.5 11-1
Stanford 1-0 0.5 11-2
Notre Dame 1-0 0.5 9-2
Virginia 1-0 0.5 9-3
Duke 1-0 0.5 6-6
Virginia Tech 1-1 1 11-3
Wake Forest 1-1 1 11-3
Clemson 1-1 1 9-4
Miami 1-1 1 8-4
North Carolina 0-1 1.5 11-3
California 0-1 1.5 8-5
SMU 0-1 1.5 7-6
Pittsburgh 0-1 1.5 7-7
Boston College 0-1 1.5 4-10
Florida State 0-2 2 5-9
Georgia Tech 0-2 2 4-9
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