DULUTH, Ga. — After beating Miami on Thursday in the Second Round of the 2026 ACC Tournament, No. 5 Notre Dame (21-9) will face No. 4 NC State (20-9) on Friday afternoon. Debbie Antonelli, Beth Mowins and Jess Sims will have the call on ACC Network. The game tips off at 1:30 p.m.
NOTES
- In Notre Dame’s 69-54 win over Miami on Thursday, Hannah Hidalgo led the way once again with 28 points, marking her fifth consecutive 25-point game. She also had eight rebounds, five assists and five steals. Hidago now has 167 steals this year, which is an ACC single-season record.
- Malaya Cowles posted 12 rebounds in the contest, while Cassandre Prosper and Iyana Moore had 12 and 11 points, respectively. Cowles now has 501 career rebounds.
- The Irish limited Miami to just four points in the second quarter, the Hurricanes’ lowest scoring output in a quarter this season.
- Gisela Sanchez hit a big fourth quarter three-pointer for Notre Dame on Thursday and is now 10-14 from deep over the last eight games.
- Notre Dame has won its first ACC Tournament game in each of the last five seasons.
- The Irish are 11-6 all-time against the Wolfpack, including a 3-0 showing in the ACC Tournament.
Hannah Hidalgo