2024–25 Notre Dame Fighting Irish women's basketball team
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Conference | Atlantic Coast Conference |
Ranking | |
Coaches | No. 10 |
AP | No. 10 |
Record | 5–2 (0–0 ACC) |
Head coach |
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Associate head coach | Carol Owens (25th season) |
Assistant coaches |
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Home arena | Purcell Pavilion |
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Georgia Tech | 0 | – | 0 | – | 8 | – | 0 | 1.000 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 8 Duke | 0 | – | 0 | – | 8 | – | 1 | .889 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
California | 0 | – | 0 | – | 7 | – | 1 | .875 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Miami (FL) | 0 | – | 0 | – | 7 | – | 1 | .875 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 16 North Carolina | 0 | – | 0 | – | 7 | – | 1 | .875 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Stanford | 0 | – | 0 | – | 7 | – | 1 | .875 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Florida State | 0 | – | 0 | – | 8 | – | 2 | .800 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Virginia Tech | 0 | – | 0 | – | 7 | – | 2 | .778 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Clemson | 0 | – | 0 | – | 5 | – | 2 | .714 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 10 Notre Dame | 0 | – | 0 | – | 5 | – | 2 | .714 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Boston College | 0 | – | 0 | – | 6 | – | 3 | .667 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Virginia | 0 | – | 0 | – | 6 | – | 3 | .667 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wake Forest | 0 | – | 0 | – | 6 | – | 3 | .667 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 22 Louisville | 0 | – | 0 | – | 5 | – | 3 | .625 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SMU | 0 | – | 0 | – | 5 | – | 3 | .625 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
NC State | 0 | – | 0 | – | 4 | – | 3 | .571 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pittsburgh | 0 | – | 0 | – | 5 | – | 5 | .500 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Syracuse | 0 | – | 0 | – | 4 | – | 5 | .444 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† 2025 ACC tournament winner As of December 4, 2024 Rankings from AP Poll |
The 2024–25 Notre Dame Fighting Irish women's basketball team will represent the University of Notre Dame during the 2024–25 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Fighting Irish will be led by fifth-year head coach Niele Ivey and will play their home games at Purcell Pavilion in Notre Dame, Indiana as members of the Atlantic Coast Conference.
Previous season
[edit]The Fighting Irish finished the season 28–7 overall and 13–5 in ACC play to finish in a three-way tie for second place. As the fourth seed in the ACC tournament, they earned a bye into the Quarterfinals where they defeated fifth seed Louisville. They defeated first seed Virginia Tech in the Semifinals and second seed NC State to win the title. It was their sixth overall title and first since 2019. They received the ACC's automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament, marking the third straight time the Fighting Irish qualified for the tournament. As the second seed in the Albany 1 region they defeated fifteenth seed Kent State in the First Round and seventh seed Ole Miss in the Second Round before losing to third seed Oregon State in the Sweet Sixteen to end their season.
Offseason
[edit]Departures
[edit]Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Year | Hometown | Reason for Departure |
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Jenna Brown | 0 | G | 5'10" | Graduate Student | Atlanta, Georgia | Graduated |
Becky Obinma | 10 | F | 6'2" | Graduate Student | Menifee, California | Graduated |
Anna DeWolfe | 13 | G | 5'8" | Graduate Student | Cumberland, Maine | Graduated |
Natalija Marshall | 15 | F | 6'5" | Junior | Queens, New York | Transferred to Miami (FL)[1] |
Incoming transfers
[edit]Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Year | Hometown | Previous School |
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Liatu King | 20 | F | 6'0" | Graduate Student | Washington, D.C. | Pittsburgh[2] |
Liza Karlen | 32 | F | 6'2" | Graduate Student | Saint Paul, Minnesota | Marquette[3] |
2024 recruiting class
[edit]Source:[4]
Name | Hometown | High school / college | Height | Weight | Commit date | |
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Kate Koval P |
Kyiv, Ukraine | Long Island Lutheran | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | N/A | Nov 14, 2023 | |
Star ratings: Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN: ESPN grade: 98 | ||||||
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Roster
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Schedule and results
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Date time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | High points | High rebounds | High assists | Site (attendance) city, state | |||
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Exhibition | |||||||||||
October 30, 2024* 7:00 p.m. |
No. 6 | Davenport | W 101–41 | – |
31 – Hidalgo | 14 – King | 9 – Tied | Purcell Pavilion (6,253) Notre Dame, IN | |||
Regular season | |||||||||||
November 4, 2024* 5:00 p.m., ACCN |
No. 6 | Mercyhurst | W 105–61 | 1–0 |
24 – King | 11 – King | 10 – Miles | Purcell Pavilion (7,183) Notre Dame, IN | |||
November 10, 2024* 7:00 p.m., FS1 |
No. 6 | at Purdue | W 102–58 | 2–0 |
28 – Hidalgo | 15 – King | 4 – Koval | Mackey Arena (5,854) West Lafayette, IN | |||
November 13, 2024* 7:00 p.m., ACCNX |
No. 6 | James Madison | W 92–46 | 3–0 |
24 – Hidalgo | 16 – Koval | 8 – Miles | Purcell Pavilion (6,716) Notre Dame, IN | |||
November 17, 2024* 2:00 p.m., ESPN |
No. 6 | at Lafayette | W 91–55 | 4–0 |
29 – Hidalgo | 19 – Koval | 7 – Miles | Kirby Sports Center (2,329) Easton, PA | |||
November 23, 2024* 4:00 p.m., NBC |
No. 6 | at No. 3 USC | W 74–61 | 5–0 |
24 – Hidalgo | 11 – King | 8 – Hidalgo | Galen Center (7,894) Los Angeles, CA | |||
November 29, 2024* 5:00 p.m., FloHoops |
No. 3 | vs. No. 17 TCU Cayman Islands Classic |
L 68–76 | 5–1 |
27 – Hidalgo | 13 – King | 5 – Hidalgo | John Gray Gymnasium (1,034) Georgetown, Cayman Islands | |||
November 30, 2024* 5:00 p.m., FloHoops |
No. 3 | vs. Utah Cayman Islands Classic |
L 67–78 | 5–2 |
22 – Citron | 11 – King | 7 – Miles | John Gray Gymnasium (885) Georgetown, Cayman Islands | |||
December 5, 2024* 7:00 p.m., ESPN |
No. 10 | No. 4 Texas ACC–SEC Challenge |
Purcell Pavilion Notre Dame, IN | ||||||||
December 8, 2024 12:00 p.m., ACCN |
No. 10 | at Syracuse | JMA Wireless Dome Syracuse, NY | ||||||||
December 12, 2024* 7:00 p.m., ESPN |
Connecticut Rivalry |
Purcell Pavilion Notre Dame, IN | |||||||||
December 15, 2024* 2:00 p.m., ACCNX |
Eastern Michigan | Purcell Pavilion Notre Dame, IN | |||||||||
December 22, 2024* 12:00 p.m., ACCNX |
Loyola (MD) | Purcell Pavilion Notre Dame, IN | |||||||||
December 29, 2024 12:00 p.m., ACCN |
Virginia | Purcell Pavilion Notre Dame, IN | |||||||||
January 5, 2025 1:00 p.m., ESPN |
at North Carolina | Carmichael Arena Chapel Hill, NC | |||||||||
January 9, 2025 7:00 p.m., ACCNX |
Wake Forest | Purcell Pavilion Notre Dame, IN | |||||||||
January 12, 2025 2:00 p.m., The CW |
at Clemson | Littlejohn Coliseum Clemson, SC | |||||||||
January 16, 2025 6:00 p.m., ACCN |
Georgia Tech | Purcell Pavilion Notre Dame, IN | |||||||||
January 19, 2025 6:00 p.m., ACCN |
SMU | Purcell Pavilion Notre Dame, IN | |||||||||
January 23, 2025 7:00 p.m., ACCNX |
at Boston College | Conte Forum Chestnut Hill, MA | |||||||||
January 30, 2025 6:00 p.m., ACCNX |
at Virginia Tech | Cassell Coliseum Blacksburg, VA | |||||||||
February 2, 2025 12:00 p.m., ESPN2 |
at Louisville | KFC Yum! Center Louisville, KY | |||||||||
February 6, 2025 8:30 p.m., ESPN |
Stanford | Purcell Pavilion Notre Dame, IN | |||||||||
February 9, 2025 2:00 p.m., ACCN |
California | Purcell Pavilion Notre Dame, IN | |||||||||
February 13, 2025 8:00 p.m., ACCN |
at Pittsburgh | Peterson Events Center Pittsburgh, PA | |||||||||
February 17, 2025 TBA, ESPN/ESPN2 |
Duke | Purcell Pavilion Notre Dame, IN | |||||||||
February 20, 2025 7:00 p.m., ACCN |
at Miami (FL) | Watsco Center Coral Gables, FL | |||||||||
February 23, 2025 12:00 p.m., ESPN |
at NC State | Reynolds Coliseum Raleigh, NC | |||||||||
February 27, 2025 8:00 p.m., ACCN |
Florida State | Purcell Pavilion Notre Dame, IN | |||||||||
March 2, 2025 TBA, ESPN |
Louisville | Purcell Pavilion Notre Dame, IN | |||||||||
ACC Women's Tournament | |||||||||||
vs. | Greensboro Coliseum Greensboro, NC | ||||||||||
Rankings
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Poll | Pre | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | Final |
AP | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 (3) | 10 | |||||||||||||||||
Coaches | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 (5) | 10 |
References
[edit]- ^ "Natalija Marshall Joins Miami Women's Basketball as Grad Transfer". miamihurricanes.com. University of Miami Athletics. April 27, 2024. Retrieved August 23, 2024.
- ^ "Notre Dame lands Pitt transfer Liatu King". Kilgore News Herald. Field Level Media. May 6, 2024. Retrieved August 28, 2024.
- ^ Philippou, Alexa (May 6, 2024). "Notre Dame adds Liza Karlen, Liatu King via transfer portal". ESPN. Retrieved August 28, 2024.
- ^ "2024 High School Girls' Basketball Recruits – Notre Dame – ESPN". espn.com. ESPN. Retrieved August 28, 2024.
- ^ "2024–25 Women's Basketball schedule". und.com. University of Notre Dame. Retrieved October 26, 2024.