| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 CONN | 12 | 16 | 24 | 16 | 68 |
 ND | 18 | 21 | 17 | 23 | 79 |
Game Leaders
Hannah Hidalgo
· G
Hannah Hidalgo
· G
Paige Bueckers
· G
Paige Bueckers
· G
Team Stats
31-64FG29-60
48Field Goal %48
3-163PT10-18
19Three Point %56
3-5FT11-14
60Free Throw %79
30Rebounds38
11Offensive Rebounds14
19Defensive Rebounds24
10Assists17
8Steals10
1Blocks3
Play-by-Play
0:00
End of Game
0:16
Liatu King Defensive Rebound.
0:16
Paige Bueckers missed Free Throw.
0:16
Paige Bueckers made Free Throw.
0:16
Foul on Olivia Miles.
0:25
Olivia Miles Turnover.
0:53
Olivia Miles Defensive Rebound.
0:53
Sarah Strong missed Three Point Jumper.
1:01
Hannah Hidalgo made Free Throw.
1:01
Hannah Hidalgo made Free Throw.
1:01
Foul on Sarah Strong.
1:09
Liatu King Offensive Rebound.
1:09
Liatu King missed Free Throw.
1:09
Notre Dame Deadball Team Rebound.
1:09
Liatu King missed Free Throw.
1:09
Foul on Kaitlyn Chen.
1:16
KK Arnold made Layup.
1:30
Olivia Miles made Free Throw.
1:30
Olivia Miles made Free Throw.
1:30
Foul on Kaitlyn Chen.
1:31
Foul on Paige Bueckers.
1:37
Foul on Kaitlyn Chen.
1:46
Liatu King Defensive Rebound.
1:46
Kaitlyn Chen missed Jumper.
1:58
Hannah Hidalgo made Jumper.
2:27
Kate Koval Defensive Rebound.
2:27
Sarah Strong missed Three Point Jumper.
2:45
Kate Koval made Layup. Assisted by Liatu King.
3:16
Paige Bueckers made Layup.
3:27
Kaitlyn Chen Steal.
3:27
Sonia Citron Turnover.
3:43
UConn Timeout
3:43
Paige Bueckers made Free Throw.
3:43
Paige Bueckers made Free Throw.
3:43
Foul on Kate Koval.
3:47
Foul on Olivia Miles.
4:03
Kate Koval Turnover.
4:18
KK Arnold Turnover.
4:45
Olivia Miles made Layup.
5:04
Paige Bueckers made Jumper. Assisted by Sarah Strong.
5:05
UConn Offensive Rebound.
5:05
Paige Bueckers missed Jumper.
5:08
Foul on Sonia Citron.
5:15
Sarah Strong Offensive Rebound.
5:15
Kaitlyn Chen missed Three Point Jumper.
5:34
Sarah Strong Defensive Rebound.
5:34
Olivia Miles missed Free Throw.
5:34
Foul on Jana El Alfy.
5:34
Olivia Miles made Layup.
5:58
Sarah Strong made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Paige Bueckers.
Hidalgo scores 29 as No. 8 Notre Dame holds off No. 2 UConn 79-68
— Hannah Hidalgo had 29 points, 10 rebounds and eight assists, and No. 8 Notre Dame handed second-ranked UConn its first loss with a 79-68 victory Thursday night.
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