| GAME 13 | No. 18 Notre Dame (10-2, 2-0) at Georgia Tech (5-9, 0-2) |
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| WHEN: | Thursday, Jan. 1 | 4:00 p.m. ET |
| WHERE | McCamish Pavilion | Atlanta, Ga. |
| WATCH: | ACCN |
| LISTEN: | Notre Dame Radio Network |
| SOCIAL: | @NDWBB | #GOIRISH |
ATLANTA — Riding a five-game win streak, No. 18 Notre Dame (10-2, 2-0) will kick off 2026 with an ACC showdown at Georgia Tech (5-9, 0-2) on Thursday, the first in a road swing that ends at Duke on Sunday. Mark Neely and Angel Gray will have the call from McCamish Pavilion, and the game will air at 4 p.m. on the ACC Network.
NOTES
- Notre Dame is coming off a 94-59 win over Pittsburgh on Monday and remains undefeated at home this year (8-0). The Irish are averaging 93 points per game at Purcell Pavilion and have won 28 consecutive non-conference home games.
- Hannah Hidalgo is coming off back-to-back 30-point performances against Pittsburgh and Bellarmine. It is the fourth time in her career she has posted back-to-back 30-point games, and she has 13 in her career, a Notre Dame record. Hidalgo also tied Arike Ogunbowale’s program record of 60 20-point games with the performance against the Panthers and passed Niele Ivey (348) in career steals. She now has 350, which ranks second in program history behind Skylar Diggins’ 381.
- On Monday, Iyana Moore posted her best game in an Irish uniform with 23 points and a 5-9 showing from beyond the arc.
- Cassandre Prosper (18) and Malaya Cowles (13) also scored in double-figures on Monday, and Prosper posted her third double-double in four games. She entered that span with zero in her career.
- Notre Dame played without both Gisela Sanchez and Jordyn Smith due to illness on Monday.
- The Irish have four players averaging more than 2.0 steals per game — Hidalgo (5.9), de Jesus (2.8), Cowles (2.5) and Prosper (2.3). Syracuse has two players that meet the mark, and no other ACC team has more than one.
- Hidalgo leads the ACC in scoring (25.5) and the nation in steals (5.9).
- De Jesus has notched five or more assists in six of the last seven games and ranks third in the ACC with an assist/turnover ratio of 2.6.
- Notre Dame is 19-1 all-time against Georgia Tech including a perfect 8-0 at McCamish Pavilion.