Six ejections and total chaos as the short-handed Mountaineers still stunned Duke with a bold, backs-against-the-wall upset.

Notre Dame coach Niele Ivey said defensive lapses from the opening minutes were the difference in the Irish’s 93–54 loss to Michigan.

Michigan grew its lead to as many as 24 at 55-31 before Notre Dame responded with an 8-0 run to trim the lead to 16 at 55-39 with just under five minutes left in the quarter. Unfortunately for the Irish, the Wolverines scored 10 of the final 13 points of the frame to make the score 65-42 heading into the final stanza.

Notre Dame women's basketball lost 93-54 to Michigan in what head coach Niele Ivey refuses to believe is a sign of things to come for the Irish.

The UConn Huskies showed they are as good as advertised and became the clear No. 1 in the first CBS Sports women's college basketball power rankings of the 2025-26 season. However, the most surprising team so far is the USC Trojans, who climbed all the way to No. 6 this week after being ranked 17th in the preseason.

A force for the Fighting Irish is Hannah Hidalgo. Gisela Sanchez and Cassandre Prosper are also players to watch this year. Here's everything you need to know about Michigan vs. Notre Dame women's basketball, including TV channel and streaming options for ...

Olivia Olson scored 30 points and No. 14 Michigan blasted Hannah Hidalgo and No. 18 Notre Dame 93-54 in the Shamrock Classic, the worst loss for the Fighting Irish in more than two decades

Over the past 25 years, women’s college basketball has seen dynasties built, challengers rise, and unforgettable championship games. This list highlights the national champions from 2000 to 2025, along with their opponents,