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11/24 23:25 CST Hidalgo does it all in helping 19th-ranked Notre Dame women
sink Central Michigan
Hidalgo does it all in helping 19th-ranked Notre Dame women sink Central
Michigan
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) --- Hannah Hidalgo filled the stat sheet scoring 25
points, distributing seven assists, coming up with six steals and five rebounds
and 19th-ranked Notre Dame controlled Central Michigan in an 83-51 win on
Monday night.
Hidalgo shot 12 of 19 from the floor for the Fighting Irish (5-1). KK Bransford
and reserve Iyana Moore each scored 12 points, Cassandre Proper 11 and Gisela
Sanchez 10. Notre Dame shot 54% (37 of 69) but made just one trip to the
free-throw line, which Hidalgo sank.
Madi Morson scored 15 points for Central Michigan (4-2).
Bransford's basket with 4:15 left in the first quarter gave Notre Dame an 11-8
lead. Nekhu Mitchell responded with a 3-pointer to even the score for the
Chippewas. Notre Dame countered outscoring Central Michigan 9-4 to close the
quarter up 20-15.
With 5:39 before halftime, Moore made a 3 to give the Irish their first
double-digit lead at 29-18. Morson made 1 of 2 foul shots with 1:19 before the
break to get Central Michigan within single digits for the last time at 35-26.
Bransford' basket with 2:27 left before the end of the third quarter gave Notre
Dame its first 20-point lead, 56-36.
Up Next Central Michigan hosts Purdue on Sunday. Notre Dame travels to face 13th-ranked Ole Miss on Dec. 4. ___ Get poll alerts and updates on the AP Top 25 throughout the season. Sign up here. AP women's college basketball: https://apnews.com/hub/ap-top-25-womens-college-basketball-poll and https://apnews.com/hub/womens-college-basketball |
