No. 13 Notre Dame women have 6 in double-figure scoring and rout Detroit Mercy 108-60
(AP) — Hannah Hidalgo scored 23 points and grabbed 10 rebounds, along with five assists, for No. 13 Notre Dame, and six scored in double figures for the Fighting Irish in a 108-60 rout of Detroit Mercy on Tuesday night.
South Bend, Indiana witnessed a dominant performance by No. 13 Notre Dame women's basketball team as they defeated Detroit Mercy 108-60 in a thrilling game on Tuesday night. Hannah Hidalgo led the way for the Fighting Irish with 23 points, 10 rebounds, five assists and an impressive streak of eight consecutive free throws. Her career-high free throw performance set her record with 564 successful attempts.
Anaya Hardy and Madison Rose contributed significantly, each scoring 21 and 19 points respectively. Leah Macy chipped in with 17 points and Jacy Abii and Jenica Lewis brought in 12 points each. Colleena Bryant scored 14 points off the bench for Detroit Mercy, who finished the game with a disappointing 2-2 record. The Fighting Irish dominated from the start, scoring the first 22 points and leading 32-4 after the first quarter and 54-21 at halftime.
Their relentless performance continued throughout the game as they maintained a strong field goal percentage of 59% (41 of 69). The Fighting Irish are set to face DePaul in the Shamrock Classic on Saturday while Detroit Mercy will host North Dakota.
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