Hannah Hidalgo Shows NFL-Like Skills and Notre Dame Beats Villanova in Women’s Hoops Opener in Rome

South Jersey’s Hannah Hidalgo starts her Player of the Year campaign in win over Villanova

Hidalgo, a graduate of Paul VI, kicked off her senior year by doing everything Notre Dame needed her to do in a 99-75 blowout victory over Villanova in Rome.

Hannah Hidalgo shows NFL-like skills and Notre Dame beats Villanova in women’s hoops opener in Rome

ROME (AP) — A leaping steal. Another jump to save it. And much, much more from Hannah Hidalgo. The Notre Dame senior showed why she’s a preseason All-American in the opening game of the women’s college basketball season on Sunday in Rome. Hidalgo had 32 points, eight assists, seven rebounds and three steals as the...

Irish Freshman Posts Double-Double as Hannah Hidalgo Leads Notre Dame Past Villanova in NCAAW Season Opener

Notre Dame’s season opener offered an early glimpse of how dangerous the Irish could be this season. The No. 13 Fighting Irish pulled away from Villanova for a 99-75 victory at the Eternal City Tip-Off, opening their campaign with a dominant offensive performance as Hannah Hidalgo picked up right where she left off last season. […]

No. 13 Notre Dame 99, Villanova 75

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Win in Rome: Hidalgo shines to lead Notre Dame over Villanova

Hannah Hidalgo showed why she is a preseason All-American in the opening game of the women's college basketball season, posting 32 points, eight assists, seven rebounds and three steals as the No. 13 Fighting Irish beat Villanova 99-75.

Hannah Hidalgo nets 32, No. 13 Notre Dame knocks off Villanova in Rome

Hannah Hidalgo scored 32 points and Leah Macy added 27 as No. 13 Notre Dame defeated Villanova 99-75 in the NCAA women's basketball season opener play