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Olivia Miles Transfers to TCU, Signaling a Shift in College Basketball Power

The former Notre Dame star joins TCU after a standout season, as the Horned Frogs continue their rise under coach Mark Campbell.

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Overview

  • Olivia Miles, a former Notre Dame guard, has officially committed to TCU, leaving the Irish after averaging a career-high 15.4 points this past season.
  • Miles' transfer follows her recovery from an ACL injury and a significant improvement in her 3-point shooting, making her one of the top players in the NCAA transfer portal.
  • TCU has emerged as a rising powerhouse in women’s basketball under coach Mark Campbell, who has led the team to its deepest NCAA tournament run and a 55-16 record over two seasons.
  • The Horned Frogs' substantial investment in their women’s basketball program, including $8 million in spending during the 2022-23 season, underscores their commitment to building a national contender.
  • Notre Dame faces a challenging offseason with several key players, including Miles, leaving the program, while guard Hannah Hidalgo has reaffirmed her loyalty to the team.