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GAME 25Notre Dame (15-9, 7-6) vs NC State (17-7, 10-3)
WHEN: Sunday, Feb. 15 | 4 p.m. ET
WHEREPurcell Pavilion at the Joyce Center | South Bend, Ind.
WATCH:ESPN
LISTEN: Notre Dame Radio Network
SOCIAL:@NDWBB | #GOIRISH

SOUTH BEND, Ind. — Notre Dame (15-9, 7-6) returns to Purcell Pavilion on Sunday afternoon, as the Irish host NC State (17-7, 10-3) in South Bend at 4 p.m. on ESPN. Mike Monaco and Debbie Antonelli will be on the call.

NOTES

  • Notre Dame leads the ACC in steals per game (13.6), turnover margin (6.9), field goal percentage (46.7) and free throw percentage (79.4). The Irish rank ninth nationally in steals per game and seventh in free throw percentage.
  • Hannah Hidalgo continues to be the nation’s most complete player, leading the ACC with 24.9 points per game and leading the nation with 5.4 steals per game.
  • Iyana Moore is shooting 40.3 percent from deep, the best mark of her career. She is also leading the ACC in conference play with 3.2 made triples and a 47.7 success rate from beyond the arc.
  • Cassandre Prosper is averaging 15.8 points and 7.5 rebounds per game this season after posting 5.8 and 3.8, respectively, over the course of her first three years.
  • Vanessa de Jesus has the second-best assist/TO ratio in the ACC at 2.2. She has also posted 47 steals, more than doubling her 22 from last season.
  • Notre Dame is the only team in the ACC with two qualifying players shooting greater than 45 percent from the floor (Hidalgo and Prosper).
  • The Irish are No. 29 in the NET Rankings entering Sunday’s game.
  • Notre Dame is 10-6 all-time against NC State and 3-2 at home.