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Apr 1, 2018; Columbus, OH, USA; Notre Dame Fighting Irish guard Arike Ogunbowale (middle) lifts the national championship trophy after defeating the Mississippi State Lady Bulldogs in the championship game of the women's Final Four in the 2018 NCAA Tournament at Nationwide Arena. Notre Dame won 61-58.

Notre Dame Women's Basketball NCAA Tournament History

Despite not making the first 10 women's NCAA basketball tournaments, Notre Dame has made up for lost time and become a blueblood in the sport.

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Notre Dame Women's Basketball NCAA Tournament History

Despite not making the first 10 women's NCAA basketball tournaments, Notre Dame has made up for lost time and become a blueblood in the sport.

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Dec 12, 2024; Chapel Hill, NC, USA; North Carolina athletic director Bubba Cunningham at Loudermilk Center for Excellence.

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Notre Dame Graduate Faces Backlash After Controversial NCAA Tournament Selection

North Carolina making the NCAA Tournament is the biggest controversy from Selection Sunday, and a Notre Dame graduate is at the center of it.

Feb 17, 2025; South Bend, Indiana, USA; Notre Dame Fighting Irish head coach Niele Ivey talks to guard Hannah Hidalgo (3) in the second half against the Duke Blue Devils at the Purcell Pavilion.

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Notre Dame Women's Basketball Surprised by Unexpected Seed in NCAA Tournament

Notre Dame appeared headed towards a two-seed in the NCAA Tournament but instead will enter as a three.

Mar 14, 2015; Greensboro, NC, USA; Notre Dame Fighting Irish guard Jerian Grant (22) and head coach Mike Brey and guard/forward Pat Connaughton (24) celebrate after the game. Fighting Irish defeated the North Carolina Tar Heels 90-82 in the championship game of the ACC Tournament at Greensboro Coliseum.

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Notre Dame Basketball's Finest Modern Night: A Decade Later

Notre Dame's greatest modern accomplishment in men's basketball occurred 10 years ago Friday night. A look back and hope going forward.

Mar 8, 2025; Greensboro, NC, USA; Notre Dame Fighting Irish guard Olivia Miles (5) moves the ball around Duke Blue Devils forward Delaney Thomas (12) during the first quarter at First Horizon Coliseum.

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Notre Dame's Path in ESPN Bracketology: A Favorable Outlook?

Notre Dame women's basketball struggled down the stretch but a favorable path to the Final Four isn't out of question.

Jan 4, 2025; South Bend, Indiana, USA; Notre Dame Fighting Irish guard Markus Burton (3) dribbles as North Carolina Tar Heels guard RJ Davis (4) defends in the first half at the Purcell Pavilion.

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ACC Tournament: What Computer Models Predict for North Carolina vs. Notre Dame

Computer models predict what happens when Notre Dame takes on North Carolina in the ACC Tournament

Mar 11, 2025; Charlotte, NC, USA; Notre Dame Fighting Irish forward Tae Davis (7) shoots a jumper over Pittsburgh Panthers forward Zack Austin (55) during the second half at Spectrum Center.

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Notre Dame’s ACC Tournament Win vs. Pitt Sparks Heated Reactions on Social Media

Notre Dame's ACC Tournament opening round win over Pitt didn't come without plenty of controversy.

Jan 8, 2025; Raleigh, North Carolina, USA; North Carolina State Wolfpack head coach Kevin Keatts prior to the first half against the Notre Dame Fighting Irish at Lenovo Center.

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Notre Dame's ACC Rival Seeks New Basketball Coach

North Carolina State is on the search for a new basketball coach one year after playing in the Final Four.

Mar 8, 2025; South Bend, Indiana, USA; Notre Dame Fighting Irish guard Braeden Shrewsberry (left) and guard Markus Burton (3) celebrate after Notre Dame defeated the Cal Bears 112-110 in four overtimes at the Purcell Pavilion.

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Notre Dame Triumphs in Historic ACC Thriller Against Cal: A Record-Breaking Game

Notre Dame and Cal battled in a classic contest Saturday, lasting longer than any game in ACC basketball history.

Notre Dame guard Hannah Hidalgo (3) walks off the court after winning a NCAA women's basketball game 64-49 against No. 11 Duke at Purcell Pavilion on Monday, Feb. 17, 2025, in South Bend.

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Notre Dame Stumbles Once More, Upset by Duke in ACC Tournament

Notre Dame will be heading to the NCAA Tournament with a whole lot of recent struggles.

Mar 7, 2025; Greensboro, NC, USA; Notre Dame Fighting Irish head coach Niele Ivey directs players during the first quarter against California Golden Bears at First Horizon Coliseum.

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Niele Ivey Talks Key Timeout That Changed Notre Dame’s Fortunes in ACC Tournament

Notre Dame still has ACC Tournament championship hopes entering the weekend but that was in doubt halfway through the third quarter against California.

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ACC Women's Basketball Tournament Day 2 Recap: Key Highlights and Results

The ACC Women's basketball tournament reaches the quarterfinals after an action packed second day of action.

Mar 5, 2025; South Bend, Indiana, USA; Notre Dame Fighting Irish guard Matt Allocco (41) and guard Cole Certa (5) celebrate after Notre Dame defeated the Stanford Cardinal 56-54 at the Purcell Pavilion.

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How Notre Dame Made College Basketball History on Wednesday Night

Notre Dame's win over Stanford on Wednesday night means a college basketball first has now occurred.

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ACC Women's Basketball Tournament Day 1 Recap: Key Highlights and Results

Stanford's streak of consecutive trips to the NCAA Tournament appears to be done.

Feb 17, 2025; South Bend, Indiana, USA; Notre Dame Fighting Irish guard Sonia Citron (11) reaches for the ball as Duke Blue Devils guard Ashlon Jackson (3) defends in the second half at the Purcell Pavilion.

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Notre Dame's Unheralded Superstar Named Finalist for Prestigious Award

Notre Dame star forward Sonia Citron is being recognized for her two-way skills on one of the nation's best teams.

Mar 5, 2025; South Bend, Indiana, USA; Notre Dame Fighting Irish guard Markus Burton (3) dribbles as Stanford Cardinal guard Jaylen Blakes (21) defends in the first half at the Purcell Pavilion.

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Notre Dame Basketball Closes Strong, Beats Stanford

Notre Dame finally got the job done late as it took down Stanford on Wednesday night in South Bend.

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Notre Dame Coaches Niele Ivey and Marcus Freeman Share Their Friendship

Notre Dame head football coach Marcus Freeman has a great resource on campus for being the head coach of a legendary program.

Mar 10, 2024; Greensboro, NC, USA; Notre Dame Fighting Irish head coach Niele Ivey displays the tournament net after defeating the NC State Wolfpack at Greensboro Coliseum. \

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2025 ACC Tournament: Women's Basketball Game-by-Game Predictions

Notre Dame and NC State shared the regular season ACC championship. Will one of those win the ACC Tournament or will someone else emerge?

Mar 2, 2025; South Bend, Indiana, USA; Notre Dame Fighting Irish guard Hannah Hidalgo (3) reacts in the first half against the Louisville Cardinals at the Purcell Pavilion.

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Notre Dame Beats Louisville, Clinches Share of ACC Title to Close Regular Season

Despite fumbling its last two games, Notre Dame showed up in a big way Sunday, beating Louisville to close the regular season.

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Social Media Erupts as Notre Dame Clinches Share of ACC Regular Season Title

Notre Dame stopped a two-game losing streak in a big way, routing Louisville on Sunday afternoon.

Mar 2, 2025; South Bend, Indiana, USA; Notre Dame head football coach Marcus Freeman is a guest on ESPN College Gameday before the game between the Notre Dame Fighting Irish and the Louisville Cardinals at the Purcell Pavilion.

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Watch: Marcus Freeman Celebrates with Olivia Miles After Buzzer-Beating Three

Notre Dame head football coach Marcus Freeman watched courtside as the Fighting Irish closed its regular season with a convincing win over Louisville.

Notre Dame head coach Niele Ivey calls a play during a NCAA women's basketball game between No. 3 Notre Dame and No. 24 Florida State at Purcell Pavilion on Thursday, Feb. 27, 2025, in South Bend.

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Niele Ivey Issues Apology After Notre Dame's Struggles Against Florida State

Notre Dame head coach Niele Ivey was none too pleased following Thursday night's loss against Florida State.

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Social Media Explodes as Notre Dame Faces Shocking Home Loss to Florida State

Notre Dame women's basketball needs to turn things around in a hurry following its second straight loss.

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A Shift in Notre Dame Women's Basketball's NCAA Tournament Outlook in Latest Bracketology

A notable change to Notre Dame's projected NCAA Tournament draw in the latest Bracketology put together by ESPN.

Feb 26, 2025; Clemson, South Carolina, USA; Notre Dame guard Markus Burton (3) tries to get around Clemson guard Jaeden Zachery (11) during the first half at Littlejohn Coliseum.

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Will Vultures Push Markus Burton to Leave Notre Dame This Offseason?

Markus Burton is a bright spot on a struggling Notre Dame basketball team. How heavy will the vultures come in for him this off-season?