How to watch Notre Dame women's basketball vs. Syracuse
Hello, Atlantic Coast Conference play. No. 13 Notre Dame (9-1) begins the conference portion of the 2023-24 schedule with a New Year’s Eve trip to Central New York. The Fighting Irish face Syracuse (10-1) at noon on Sunday.
Here is all the information you need to know about the game, including how to stream it on Fubo.
Notre Dame women’s basketball at Syracuse game info
- Teams: No. 13 Notre Dame (9-1) at Syracuse (10-1)
- Head coaches: Niele Ivey (70-26, fourth year at Notre Dame); Felisha Legette-Jack (371-293, 22nd year at Syracuse)
- Date: Dec. 31, 2023
- Location: JMA Wireless Dome (Syracuse, N.Y.)
- Time: 2 p.m. ET
- Television: ACC Network
- TV broadcasters: Sam Gore and Aja Ellison
- Streaming: Fubo (Try for free) – For a limited time, new subscribers can save $20 on Fubo’s Pro, Elite and Premier plans for the first month
- Radio: 99.9 WQLQ-FM in South Bend
- Radio broadcaster: Sean Stires
Matchup notables
• Notre Dame hasn’t played since beating Western Michigan 84-47 at home in South Bend on Dec. 21. It’s been the same exact number of days since Syracuse was on the floor; the Orange beat St. Francis, 85-43, 10 days ago.
• Syracuse is led by former Buffalo star Dyaisha Fair who’s averaging 19.0 points per game in her second season with the Orange. That’s her lowest points per game total in five collegiate seasons. She set a career-high mark of 24.1 in 2020-21.
• Syracuse also has three other players averaging at least 10 points per game. The Orange’s 81.1 points per game ranks 26th in the country. For reference, Notre Dame slots in at No. 9 with 89.7 points per game.
• Freshman guard Hannah Hidalgo leads Notre Dame with her 23.8 points per game. She’s also averaging 6.4 rebounds, 6.2 assists and 6.0 steals. She recorded her first triple-double in the Irish’s last game.
• Syracuse received just one Associated Press Top 25 vote despite a 10-1 start. The Orange’s only loss of the year came to then-No. 20 Maryland, 83-81, on the road on Nov. 19. They’ve since beaten Iowa State and Alabama, marking their two best wins of the year to date.
• Notre Dame owns a staggering 39-4 all-time record in its series with Syracuse. The Irish prevailed by a score of 73-64 on Feb. 12, 2023, in South Bend the last time the two programs played. Syracuse last beat Notre Dame, 81-69, on Jan. 31, 2021.
