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SMU Mustangs at Notre Dame Fighting Irish

· NCAA Women's Basketball
SMU Mustangs
10-9, 2-5 Away
Final
64 - 88
Notre Dame Fighting Irish
16-2, 10-0 Home

Hannah Hidalgo returns to lead No. 3 Notre Dame women past SMU, 88-64

Notre Dame Fighting Irish vs. SMU Mustangs - Game Highlights

Hidalgo also had five steals and three assists for Notre Dame (16-2, 7-0 Atlantic Coast Conference). Olivia Miles had 17 points, 10 rebounds and six assists.

Zanai Jones led SMU (10-9, 2-4) with 20 points.

Notre Dame missed nine of its first 11 shots and trailed 12-9. After that, the Fighting Irish hit 10 of their next 14 and led 32-15 lead midway through the second quarter.

Takeaways Notre Dame: The Fighting Irish forced 20 turnovers and had a 24-7 advantage in fast-break points.

SMU: The Mustangs were outrebounded 46-35 and gave up 17 offensive rebounds.

Key moment Notre Dame's Olivia Miles returned after suffering an apparent ankle injury.

Key stat Notre Dame leads the nation in 3-point shooting (42.9%), but the Fighting Irish were 2 of 18 against SMU.

Up next Both teams are back in action Thursday night. SMU hosts Duke, and the Fighting Irish are at Boston College.

How can I watch Mustangs vs. Fighting Irish?

  • TV Channel: Mustangs vs Fighting Irish 2021 College Basketball, week 11, is broadcasted on ACC Network.
  • Online streaming: Sign up for Fubo.

Recent Plays

4th 0:00 End of Game 64 - 88
4th 0:00 End of 4th Quarter 64 - 88
4th 0:00 Zanai Jones made Jumper. 64 - 88
4th 0:05 Cassandre Prosper Turnover. 62 - 88
4th 0:31 Zanai Jones made Jumper. 62 - 88

Statistics

SMUSMU NDND
25-64 FG 33-71
39 Field Goal % 46
5-19 3PT 2-18
26 Three Point % 11
9-14 FT 20-25
64 Free Throw % 80
35 Rebounds 46
11 Offensive Rebounds 17
24 Defensive Rebounds 29
9 Assists 17
9 Steals 11
0 Blocks 6
20 Turnovers 12
1 Team Turnovers 0
20 Total Turnovers 12
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
12 Points Off Turnovers 24
7 Fast Break Points 24
34 Points in Paint 50
18 Fouls 12
3 Largest Lead 30

Game Information

Purcell Pavilion

Location: South Bend, IN
Attendance: 7,904 | 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
Full Standings