Fighting Irish Media u Leigh Torbin u [email protected] u 407-325-5703 (c) u UND.com/WBB 2016-17 SCHEDULE GAME 37 · NCAA ELITE EIGHT NOVEMBER 3 Roberts Wesleyan (Exhib.) W, 129-50 #1 University of Notre Dame 11 Central Michigan $ [ACC Net. Extra] W, 107-47 14 Fordham $ [ACC Net. Extra] W, 67-36 Fighting Irish 17 Green Bay $ [ACC Net. Extra] W, 71-67 20 #17 Washington $ [CBS Sports] W, 71-60 (33-3, 15-1 ACC) 22 vs. UL-Lafayette ^ W, 91-51 26 TCU [ACC Net. Extra] W, 92-59 30 at Iowa [BTN] W, 73-58 #2 Stanford University DECEMBER 4 Valparaiso [ACC Net. Extra] W, 114-54 Cardinal 7 #1 UConn [ESPN2] L, 61-72 10 at #16 DePaul [CSN+] W, 75-61 (31-5, 15-3 Pac-12) 18 at Toledo [ESPN3] W, 85-68 20 at Michigan State [BTN] W, 79-61 GAME 37 27 at Chattanooga W, 79-58 What’s Inside Matchup: Stanford vs. Notre Dame 29 at NC State * [ACC Net. Extra] L, 62-70 Date: Sunday, March 26 Notes 1-9 University Information & Quick Facts 2 JANUARY Time: 12 p.m. ET Series History vs. Stanford 2 2 at Georgia Tech * [ACC Net. Extra] W, 55-38 Site: Lexington, Ky. Around the ACC 3 Arena: Rupp Arena (23,000) 5 Wake Forest * [ACC Net. Extra] W, 92-72 National Polls & Notre Dame in the Polls 4 8 at #14 Miami * [ESPN2] W, 67-55 Television: ESPN 2016-17 Honors & Awards 4 12 Pittsburgh * [ACC Net. Extra] W, 86-54 Talent: Beth Mowins, Debbie Antonelli and Notre Dame’s Record When 5 16 at Tennessee [ESPN2] L, 69-71 Allison Williams Specialty Stats 6 19 at Boston College * [ACC Net. Extra] W, 80-69 Local Radio: Pulse FM 96.9/92.1 NCAA Tournament History 9-10 22 at North Carolina * [ESPNU] W, 77-55 Notre Dame Roster 11 26 #14 Duke * [ACC Net. Extra] W, 62-58 Talent: Bob Nagle Live Audio: WatchND App or WatchND.tv Radio/TV Roster 12 29 Virginia * [ESPNU] W, 82-74 Miscellaneous Statistics 13 National Radio: Westwood One The Last Time 14-15 FEBRUARY Talent: Mark Hauser and Kristin Kozlowski Game Recaps 16-24 2 at Virginia Tech * [ACC Net. Extra] W, 76-59 Live Stats: UND.com Superlatives 25-26 6 #12 Louisville * [ESPN2] W, 85-66 Live Updates: @NDWBB Player Bio Updates 27-37 12 Georgia Tech * [ACC Network] W, 90-69 Series History: Stanford leads 3-1 2016-17 Season Stats 38-39 16 at Clemson * [ACC Net. Extra] W, 84-80 19 at #21 Syracuse * [ESPN2] W, 85-80 23 Boston College * [ACC Net. Extra] W, 82-45 Notre Dame Likely Starters and Reserves 26 #8 Florida State * [ESPN2] W, 79-61 No Name Pos Ht Yr* PPG RPG Other Notes MARCH 3 Marina Mabrey G 5-11 So. 14.4 3.0 92 assts • ACC All-Tournament pick w/ 17.3 ppg 3 vs. Virginia % [ACC Network] W, 76-59 15 Lindsay Allen G 5-8 Sr. 9.6 5.2 276 assts • Leads ACC in assists, apg, A-2-TO ratio 4 vs. #14 Louisville % [ESPN2] W, 84-73 22 Erin Boley G 6-2 Fr. 6.4 2.9 24 assts • Started nine games, ACC All-Academic 5 vs. #13 Duke % [ESPN2] W, 84-61 24 Arike Ogunbowale G 5-8 So. 15.7 4.8 69 assts • Averaging 22.7 ppg in NCAA tourney 17 Robert Morris & [ESPN2] W, 79-49 33 Kathryn Westbeld F 6-2 Jr. 8.5 5.3 73 assts • Tied career-high with 6 assts vs. Ohio St. 19 Purdue & [ESPN] W, 88-82 OT Off the Bench For the Fighting Irish 24 vs. #11 Ohio State @ [ESPN] W, 99-76 5 Jackie Young G 6-0 Fr. 7.3 4.6 45 assts • Scored double figures in last two games 26 vs. #6 Stanford @ [ESPN] 12 p.m. 11 Brianna Turner F 6-3 Jr. 15.3 7.1 86 blks • ACC’s leading shot blocker 31 NCAA Semifinal # [ESPN2] 7:30 or 10 p.m. 14 Mychal Johnson G 5-7 Jr. 2.0 1.2 28 assts • Career-high 28 assists this year 20 Ali Patberg G 5-10 So. 0.8 1.1 11 assts • Scored 12 of her 18 points vs. BC & UNC APRIL 21 Kristina Nelson F 6-4 Sr. 3.6 3.0 28 assts • Scored career-high 13 points vs. Pitt 2 NCAA Championship Game # [ESPN] 6 p.m. 35 Diamond Thompson C 6-5 Sr. 0.5 0.8 1 asst • Seen action in 11 games this season * = players listed by academic class (Kristina Nelson did not play in 2014-15 and Ali Patberg did not play in 2015-16 so both have an additional season of athletic eligibility) Home Games in bold All times are subject to change and listed in ET [denotes television coverage] * - denotes an Atlantic Coast Conference game $ - Preseason WNIT (at Notre Dame, Ind.) ^ - Campbell Center (Houston, Texas) % - ACC Tournament 24.0 7 850 Notre Dame is 7-0 all-time in the HTC Center (Conway, S.C.) For just the second time ever, two Lindsay Allen is known for her Elite Eight, the best unblemished & – NCAA First/Second Rounds female coaches with at least 850 record-setting passing, but she record in tournament history. Purcell Pavilion at the Joyce Center (Notre Dame, Ind.) career wins meet in the NCAAs. The has scored often against Stanford. @ - NCAA Regional other was April 1, 2014, when Tara She had 28 points in the 2015 Oklahoma and Western Kentucky, Rupp Arena (Lexington, Ky.) VanDerveer (925) topped Sylvia game and 20 more in 2016 for a both 3-0, are the closest # - NCAA Final Four Hatchell (935) in the Elite Eight. 24.0 ppg average in the meetings. competitors to the Irish. American Airlines Center (Dallas, Texas) NDWBB NDWBB NDWBB NDWBB 2016-17 Notre Dame Women’s Basketball Game Notes UNIVERSITY INFORMATION NOTRE DAME-STANFORD HISTORY Series History School: ..............................................................................University of Notre Dame · Stanford leads the all-time series, 3-1, sweeping a home- and-home series in 1990 and 1991, with the teams splitting Location: ................................................................................ Notre Dame, IN 46556 Stanford Leads 3-1 Founded: ..........................................................................................................1842 NCAA Championship meetings in 2015 and 2016. Home: 0-1, Away: 0-1 Neutral: 1-1 Enrollment: .................................................8,475 (undergraduate), 12,126 (total) · This marks the third straight year the sides have met in the Date Site Result Score Nickname: ...........................................................................................Fighting Irish NCAA tournament with the Irish beating the Cardinal in the 12/2/90 Stanford, Calif. L 67-97 Colors: ..................................................................................................Gold and Blue 2015 Sweet 16 in Oklahoma City and the Cardinal downing 11/24/91 Notre Dame, Ind. L 76-88 3/27/15 Oklahoma City, Okla. W 81-60 Affiliation: .........................................................................................NCAA Division I the Irish in the 2016 Sweet 16 at Rupp Arena. 3/21/16 Lexington, Ky. L 84-90 Conference: .............................................................Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) · Last year, Stanford led from the first quarter and the Irish President: ...........................................Rev. John I. Jenkins, C.S.C. (Notre Dame ’76) couldn’t quite catch up in a 90-84 Cardinal win. Lindsay Al- Series Scoring Total Average Provost:.............................................................................................. Thomas Burish len led the Irish with 20 points while Brianna Turner had a Notre Dame 308 77.0 NCAA Faculty Representative: ........................................Patricia Bellia (Harvard ‘91) double-double with 16 points and 10 rebounds. Erica McCall Stanford 335 83.8 Athletics Director: .................................................Jack Swarbrick (Notre Dame ’76) topped Stanford with 27 points and Karlie Samuelson added Sr. Assoc. Athletic Director/Sport Admin.: .........Jill Bodensteiner (Notre Dame ‘91) 20 more as the Cardinal shot 55.9% and 55.0% from three. Current Win Streak: Stanford - 1 Ticket Office Phone:..........................................................................(574) 631-7356 Muffet McGraw vs. Stanford: 1-3 · Allen had her career high with 28 points in the 2015 NCAA Home Arena (capacity): .......................Purcell Pavilion at the Joyce Center (9,149) Tara VanDerveer vs. Notre Dame: 3-1 Sweet 16 win over Stanford. McGraw vs. VanDerveer: 1-3 ND Biggest Win: 21 (81-60 on 3/27/15) WOMEN’S BASKETBALL INFORMATION NCAA REMATCHES SU Biggest Win: 30 (97-67 on 12/2/90) Karen and Kevin Keyes Family Head Women’s Basketball Coach: ND Longest Win Streak: 1 (2015) · Stanford is one of four schools Notre Dame has faced in con- SU Longest Win Streak: 2 (1990-91) Muffet McGraw (St. Joseph’s (Pa.) ‘77) secutive NCAA tournaments. Record at Notre Dame: ...........................................765-226 (.772) (30th season) · Notre Dame faced Connecticut five straight years from Record Overall .................................................853-267 (.762) (35th season) 2011-15, winning the first two meetings and losing the last ACC Record/Years:.......................................................... 62-2 (.969) (fourth season) three. Associate Head Coach: ........................................Carol Owens (Northern Illinois ‘90) · The Irish lost to Oklahoma in the 2010 Sweet 16 but then Associate Head Coach / Recruiting Coordinator: ...........Niele Ivey (Notre Dame ‘00) Associate Coach: .............................................Beth Cunningham (Notre Dame ’97) downed the Sooners in the 2011 Sweet 16. Director of Basketball Operations: ...................Katie Capps (Western Kentucky ‘02) · Notre Dame beat Baylor in both the 2014 and 2015 Elite Video Coordinator:..............................................Erica Williamson (Notre Dame ‘10) Eights. Special Events Coordinator: ....................................Sharla Lewis (Chicago State ‘99) Athletic Trainer: .................................................... Anne Marquez (West Florida ‘01) ELITE ELITE EIGHT PERFORMERS Strength and Conditioning: ........................................ Kaitlin Sweeney (Ithaca, ‘06) · Notre Dame is a perfect 7-0 all-time in NCAA Regional Final Academic Counselor: ......................................................Amanda Hall (DePauw ‘01) competition, the best record in tournament history. Equipment Manager: .............................................Kathy Speybroeck (Indiana ‘82) · Only five teams have appeared in multiple Elite Eights Women’s Basketball Office Phone: ..................................................(574) 631-5420 without a loss: Notre Dame (7-0), Oklahoma (3-0), Western Kentucky (3-0), Cheyney (2-0) and Missouri State (2-0).