NCAA Women's Basketball

FINAL Saturday, March 21, 2026
Fairfield Stags 60
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Notre Dame Fighting Irish 79
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FAIR1212191760
ND1719261779
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Match Report

Hannah Hidalgo dazzles as Notre Dame rolls past Fairfield 79-60 in women's March Madness

— Hannah Hidalgo had a dominant performance to show that she is still one of the best players in women's basketball.

Full story at ESPN →

Team Stats

23-60
FG
30-64
38
Field Goal %
47
9-26
3PT
6-13
35
Three Point %
46
5-8
FT
13-18
63
Free Throw %
72
31
Rebounds
43
7
Offensive Rebounds
12
24
Defensive Rebounds
31
13
Assists
11
5
Steals
11
4
Blocks
5
19
Turnovers
15
0
Team Turnovers
0
19
Total Turnovers
15
0
Technical Fouls
0
0
Total Technical Fouls
0
11
Points Off Turnovers
22
0
Fast Break Points
4
22
Points in Paint
44
16
Fouls
17
0
Largest Lead
23
0
Lead Changes
0
0
Percent Led
99

Top Performers

FAIR

  • Meghan Andersen MIN 35 · PTS 21 · FG 8-18
  • Jillian Huerter MIN 36 · PTS 12 · FG 4-12
  • Kaety L'Amoreaux MIN 38 · PTS 7 · FG 3-8
  • Janelle Brown MIN 24 · PTS 10 · FG 4-10

ND

  • Hannah Hidalgo MIN 33 · PTS 23 · FG 8-21
  • Cassandre Prosper MIN 33 · PTS 17 · FG 7-12
  • Iyana Moore MIN 37 · PTS 18 · FG 6-11
  • KK Bransford MIN 23 · PTS 5 · FG 2-5

Recent Plays

  1. 0:00 · 4th Quarter End of Game
  2. 0:00 · 4th Quarter End of 4th Quarter
  3. 0:00 · 4th Quarter KK Bransford Defensive Rebound.
  4. 0:01 · 4th Quarter Kaety L'Amoreaux misses 21-foot jumper
  5. 0:02 · 4th Quarter Kaety L'Amoreaux Offensive Rebound.
  6. 0:07 · 4th Quarter Meghan Andersen misses 26-foot three point jumper
  7. 0:08 · 4th Quarter Luci Jensen subbing in for Notre Dame
  8. 0:08 · 4th Quarter Iyana Moore subbing out for Notre Dame

Highlights

00:28 Hannah Hidalgo hits the shot vs. Fairfield Stags Watch on ESPN 00:16 Hannah Hidalgo sinks it from downtown Watch on ESPN 00:22 Meghan Andersen hits the bucket vs. Notre Dame Fighting Irish Watch on ESPN 00:16 Cassandre Prosper hits the basket vs. Fairfield Stags Watch on ESPN

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