What UConn women's basketball said about Notre Dame before Elite 8
UConn women's basketball coach Geno Auriemma praised Notre Dame ahead of their Elite 8 matchup, calling Notre Dame's star Hannah Hidalgo a 'once in a lifetime' player. The Huskies are favored to win by 29.5 points, but Auriemma knows the Irish are unlikely to be run out of the gym given their recent momentum.
UConn women's basketball faces Notre Dame in the Elite 8. Coach Geno Auriemma praised Notre Dame, calling them 'damn good right now'. Notre Dame's Hannah Hidalgo is a key player, averaging 26.7 points and 11 rebounds in tournament games. Auriemma called Hidalgo 'once in a lifetime', citing her ability to disrupt and cause chaos. The Huskies are favored to win, but Auriemma expects a tough game. Notre Dame has won 11 of their last 12 games, including an upset over Vanderbilt.
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