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Making sense of Notre Dame women’s basketball’s shifting big picture

Eric Hansenby: Eric Hansen11/26/25EHansenND
Hannah Hidalgo and teammates
Notre Dame guard Hannah Hidalgo (second from left) with teammates (from left) Vanessa de Jesus, Gisela Sanchez and Kelly Ratigan. Michael Clubb/Imagn Images

Notre Dame’s 5–1 start has revealed both promise and volatility for Niele Ivey’s reshaped roster. With Hannah Hidalgo starring and key transfers emerging, the Irish are still trying to define who they’ll be as ACC play approaches.

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