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No. 1 UConn Routs No. 23 Notre Dame 85–47 To End Skid With Series’ Largest Margin

Relentless defense on Hannah Hidalgo highlighted UConn's depth.

Overview

  • The Huskies improved to 19-0 and snapped a three-game slide in the rivalry with their biggest win ever over Notre Dame.
  • Sarah Strong reached 1,000 career points in her 59th game and finished with 18 points, 11 rebounds, three steals and three blocks.
  • UConn held Hannah Hidalgo to 16 points on 5-for-15 shooting as Notre Dame went 1-for-15 from three and was out-rebounded 39-22.
  • An 18-2 third-quarter burst broke the game open, part of a 53-24 second-half margin for UConn.
  • Balanced scoring powered the win with all five starters in double figures, Azzi Fudd scoring 15, and KK Arnold adding 12 points and five assists while leading the defensive assignment.