Maddy Westbeld scored 20 points and Hannah Hidalgo added 19 to help No. 2 seed Notre Dame beat seventh-seeded Mississippi 71-56 on Monday in the second round of the women’s NCAA Tournament. Sonia Citron added 17 for the Fighting Irisih (28-6), who advanced to the Sweet 16 where they will play No. 3 seed Oregon State in the Albany Regional.
Notre Dame forward Natalija Marshall and Mississippi guard Marquesha Davis fight for a loose ball during the first half of a second-round college basketball game in the NCAA Tournament Monday, March 25, 2024, in South Bend, Ind. Notre Dame guard Hannah Hidalgo celebrates a teammates 3-point shot during the first half of a second-round college basketball game against Mississippi in the NCAA Tournament Monday, March 25, 2024, in South Bend, Ind.
The Fighting Irish bolted to a 21-9 lead after one quarter, harassing Ole Miss into 4-of-17 shooting in the first quarter while connecting on 6-of-12 shots.
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