Notre Dame Fighting Irish at Ole Miss Rebels
· ACC/SEC Women's Challenge
McMahon, Iwuala lead No. 13 Ole Miss women over No. 18 Notre Dame 69-62
Mahon and Iwuala combined for 13 of the Rebels' 19 fourth-quarter points with Iwuala's three-point play early in the period giving Ole Miss (8-0) the lead for good and kicking off an 11-2 run.
McMahon was 10-of-20 shooting shooting and Iwuala 6 of 11 while collecting her fourth double-double this season.
Hannah Hildago scored 28 points including Notre Dame's final six to keep the Fighting Irish (5-2) within range until she was ejected with a pair of technicals in the final seconds.
Hildago was 10-of 23 shooting, made all eight of her free throws and had five steals. Malaya Cowles added 12 points before fouling out.
Ole Miss took its first lead on Powe's 3-pointer during a 9-0 run late in the third quarter and led 50-49 heading into the final period.
The Rebels trailed by as many as 19 midway through the second quarter before finishing the period on a 13-2 run to narrow the deficit to 37-29.
Ole Miss shot 39% and made only 6 of 25 3-pointers but outrebounded the Irish 42-27, including 19-8 on the offensive boards. Notre Dame shot 44%.
Ole Miss will play Kansas State on Sunday in the Bill Snyder Classic at St. Joseph, Missouri.
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Recent Plays
| 4th 0:00 |  |
End of Game | 62 - 69 |
| 4th 0:00 | |
End of 4th Quarter | 62 - 69 |
| 4th 0:09 |  |
Cassandre Prosper subbing in for Notre Dame | 62 - 69 |
| 4th 0:09 | |
Hannah Hidalgo subbing out for Notre Dame | 62 - 69 |
| 4th 0:09 |  |
Debreasha Powe made Free Throw. | 62 - 69 |
Statistics
 ND |
MISS |
|
|---|---|---|
| 24-55 | FG | 24-61 |
| 44 | Field Goal % | 39 |
| 2-7 | 3PT | 6-25 |
| 29 | Three Point % | 24 |
| 12-12 | FT | 15-22 |
| 100 | Free Throw % | 68 |
| 27 | Rebounds | 42 |
| 8 | Offensive Rebounds | 19 |
| 19 | Defensive Rebounds | 23 |
| 10 | Assists | 18 |
| 12 | Steals | 7 |
| 2 | Blocks | 6 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 16 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 13 | Total Turnovers | 16 |
| 2 | Technical Fouls | 1 |
| 2 | Total Technical Fouls | 1 |
| 12 | Points Off Turnovers | 9 |
| 8 | Fast Break Points | 7 |
| 40 | Points in Paint | 28 |
| 20 | Fouls | 17 |
| 19 | Largest Lead | 7 |
| 3 | Lead Changes | 3 |
| 77 | Percent Led | 19 |
Game Information
Location: Oxford, MS
Attendance: 3,468 | Capacity:
2025-26 Atlantic Coast Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louisville | 2-0 | - | 12-3 |
| NC State | 2-0 | - | 9-4 |
| Duke | 2-0 | - | 7-6 |
| Stanford | 1-0 | 0.5 | 12-2 |
| Notre Dame | 1-0 | 0.5 | 9-2 |
| Virginia | 1-0 | 0.5 | 9-3 |
| Syracuse | 1-1 | 1 | 11-2 |
| Virginia Tech | 1-1 | 1 | 11-3 |
| Wake Forest | 1-1 | 1 | 11-3 |
| Clemson | 1-1 | 1 | 10-4 |
| Miami | 1-1 | 1 | 9-4 |
| North Carolina | 0-1 | 1.5 | 11-3 |
| California | 0-1 | 1.5 | 9-5 |
| 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 | 5-9 |
2025-26 Southeastern Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas | 0-0 | - | 15-0 |
| Alabama | 0-0 | - | 14-0 |
| LSU | 0-0 | - | 14-0 |
| Georgia | 0-0 | - | 13-0 |
| Vanderbilt | 0-0 | - | 13-0 |
| Kentucky | 0-0 | - | 13-1 |
| Mississippi State | 0-0 | - | 13-1 |
| South Carolina | 0-0 | - | 13-1 |
| Oklahoma | 0-0 | - | 12-1 |
| Ole Miss | 0-0 | - | 13-2 |
| Florida | 0-0 | - | 12-3 |
| Missouri | 0-0 | - | 12-3 |
| Texas A&M | 0-0 | - | 7-2 |
| Auburn | 0-0 | - | 10-3 |
| Arkansas | 0-0 | - | 11-4 |
| Tennessee | 0-0 | - | 8-3 |