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#3 Hannah Hidalgo 2023-24 Women's Basketball Roster

Guard

Height 5-6
Class Sophomore
Eligibility Sophomore
Hometown Merchantville, NJ
High School Paul VI
Hannah Hidalgo - Women's Basketball - Notre Dame Fighting Irish
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HONORS AND AWARDS

  • 2024-25
    • AP Player of the Week (Nov. 26 & Dec. 17)
    • USBWA Anne Meyers Drysdale National Players of the Week (Nov. 26 & Dec. 17)
    • ACC Player of the Week (Nov. 25 & Dec. 16)
    • ACC Co-Player of the Week (Nov. 18)
    • Preseason AP All-American
    • ACC Preseason Player of the Year
      • Just the third player in conference history to be the Preseason Player of the Year the season after being Rookie of the Year
    • Nancy Lieberman Award Watch List
    • Wooden Award Watch List
  •  2023-24
    • AP All-America First Team
    • ACC Tournament champion
    • ACC Tournament MVP
    • ACC Rookie of the Year
    • ACC Defensive Player of the Year
    • All-ACC First Team
    • Dawn Staley Award
    • Naismith Defensive Player of the Year semifinalist
    • Nancy Lieberman Award Top 5 Finalist
    • Wooden Award Finalist
    • WBCA Coaches All-America First Team
    • Woody Miller Player of the Year
    • 2023 USA Basketball Female Athlete of the Year
    • AP National Player of the Week (Dec. 26)
    • Naismith Women’s College Basketball Player of the Week (Jan. 29)
    • Three-time USBWA Tamika Catchings National Freshman of the Week (Nov. 20, Dec. 27 & Jan. 30)
    • Three-time ACC Player of the Week (Nov. 20, Dec. 26, March 4)
    • 12-time ACC Rookie of the Week (Nov. 13, Nov. 20, Nov. 27, Dec. 18, Dec. 26, Jan. 2, Jan. 8, Jan. 15, Jan. 29, Feb. 5, Feb. 12, March 4)
      • Holds the ACC record for most ROTW honors
      • Just the second Irish player ever to earn ACC Rookie and Player of the Week honors in the same week
    • Ranked the No. 10 player in the nation (No. 2 freshman) by ESPN on Dec. 21
    • Wade Watch List
    • Naismith Women’s College Player of the Year Midseason Team

AS A SOPHOMORE (2024-25)

  • EASTERN MICH (12/15): Posted 27 points and 6 steals. Went 5-5 from the charity stripe
  • UCONN (12/12): Led Notre Dame with 29 points against the Huskies and had a near triple-double with 10 rebounds and 8 assists. Also had a career-high six made shots from beyond the arc
  • at SYRACUSE (12/8): Finished the game with 24 points, 10 rebounds. Scored her 1000th career point in just her 44th game, shattering the ND record of 60 games held by Beth Morgan
  • TEXAS (12/5): Finished with 30 points, 8 rebounds and 4 steals against the nation’s No. 4 team
  • TCU (11/29): Led the team with 27 points, 5 assists and 3 steals. Also went 8-10 from the charity stripe and grabbed 9 rebounds
  • AT USC (11/23): Had 24 points, 6 rebounds, 8 assists and 5 steals in a win over the Trojans
  • at LAFAYETTE (11/17): Tied a career-high with five made treys. Finished with 29 points
  • MERCYHURST (11/4): Picked up right where she left off last season in the opener against Mercyhurst, notching 19 points, 6 rebounds and 6 steals

AS A FRESHMAN (2023-24)

  • Broke Notre Dame single-season records in numerous categories
    • 22.6 points per game
    • 4.6 steals per game
    • 160 steals
    • 237 free throw attempts (tied)
  • Ranked in top 10 in program history in numerous additional categories
    • 790 points (3rd in school history)
    • 35 double-figure games (T-7th in school history)
    • 35 consecutive double-figure scoring games (2nd in school history)
    • 26 20+ point games (2nd in school history)
    • Five 30+ point games (2nd in school history)
    • 278 FGM (4th in school history)
    • 624 FGA (3rd in school history)
    • 184 FTM (2nd in school history)
    • 1252 minutes (6th in school history)
    • 35.8 minutes per game (4th in school history)
    • Eight double-doubles (4th in school history among guards)
  • Top 10 amongst Notre Dame freshmen rankings —
    • 790 points (1st)
    • 22.6 points per game (1st) — ignore this for posting since she set the overall record
    • 278 FGM (1st)
    • 624 FGA (1st)
    • 50 made 3s (3rd)
    • 147 3s attempted (3rd)
    • 34.0 3FG% (7th)
    • 184 FTM (1st)
    • 237 FTA (1st)
    • 216 rebounds (7th)
    • 194 assists (2nd)
    • 5.5 assists per game (2nd)
    • 160 steals (1st)
    • 4.6 steals per game (1st)
    • 35 games started (T-2nd)
    • 35 games played (T-9th)
    • 1253 minutes played (1st)
    • 35.8 minutes per game (1st)
  • Led the nation with 4.6 steals per game
  • Had 14 points, 11 assists and 6 steals in her NCAA Tournament debut, becoming just the fifth player in Notre Dame history to post 11+ assists in the Tournament
  • In the ACC Tournament, averaged 19.3 points, 6 rebounds and 6 assists per game. Was ultimately named Tournament MVP
  • Led nation in steals with 4.6 per game
  • Had 160 steals last season, a Notre Dame record previously held by Skylar Diggins
  • One of two players major conference players in the nation (Iowa’s Caitlin Clark is other) averaging 20 points, 5 rebounds and 5 assists per game
  • PITTSBURGH (2/4): Scored her 500th point with a free throw, becoming the fastest player in program history to reach 500 points in a single season
    • Also had her eighth consecutive game with 20+ points, a program record
  • at GEORGIA TECH (2/2): Scored 35 points, breaking her own freshman single-game scoring record
  • at CONNECTICUT (1/27): Scored 34 points, a then career-high that is was the Notre Dame single-game freshman scoring record. It was also her third 30+-point game, which is a freshman record
  • at VIRGINIA (1/18): Posted her ninth game this season with at least 6 steals, breaking the Notre Dame career record held by Skylar Diggins. Also posted 23 points marking the 14th time this year she’s eclipsed 20 points. That breaks the Irish freshman record held by Beth Morgan
  • at SYRACUSE (12/31): Scored 32 points
  • WESTERN MICHIGAN (12/21): Notched her first career triple-double with 26 points, 11 rebounds and 10 assists. It is the highest-scoring triple-double in Irish history and just the second ever achieved by a true freshman
  • Posted 27 steals through her first four games, the most by any Division I player in the country in one’s first four games in 25 years
  • at NJIT (11/12): Notched 12 steals, which tied the Notre Dame single-game record held by Marina Mabrey (11/23/15)
  • SOUTH CAROLINA (11/6): Scored 31 points, the most points ever scored by an Irish freshman — male or female — in their Notre Dame debut

PREP AND PERSONAL 

  • No. 5 recruit in the 2023 class according to the ESPN HoopGurlz Recruiting Rankings
  • 2023 Gatorade New Jersey Player of the Year
  • Posted a record-breaking 26 points at the McDonald’s All-America Games, tied game record with 8 steals. Named Co-MVP of the game
  • 2023 FIBA U19 Women’s World Cup
  • 2023 Nike Hoop Summit participant
  • 2022 FIBA U17 Women’s World Cup Gold Medalist
  • Played club basketball for Philly Rise
  • Scored 2,135 points in high school despite COVID-19 interruptions
  • Majoring in Film, Television and Theatre