The year ended with a thud for Virginia as Notre Dame’s three-headed hydra of Hanna Hidalgo, Olivia Miles and Sonia Citron put on a show, winning 95-54.
The Virginia Cavaliers are playing for an NCAA berth. The Notre Dame Fighting Irish are playing for a #1 seed. Were there any positives that the women can take away?Sonia Citron is Notre Dame’s third-best player, and yet she is better than anyone on Virginia. Such is the gulf in class between the two programs.
Next Up: Virginia hosts Wake Forest on Thursday, January 2nd at 7:00pm. The game will be available on ACC Network Extra.Val graduated from the University of Virginia in the last millennium, back when writing one's senior thesis by hand was still a thing. He is a lifelong fan of the ACC, having chosen the Tobacco Road conference ahead of the Big East. Again, when that was still a thing.
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