Hannah Hidalgo Sets NCAA Record with 16 Steals, No. 18 Notre Dame Dumps Akron
Hidalgo's 16 steals set a new NCAA Division I single-game record, fueling Notre Dame's dominant 85-58 victory and forcing 38 turnovers by Akron.
- On Nov 12, 2025, Hannah Hidalgo, Notre Dame junior guard, scored a program-record 44 points and set the NCAA Division-I single-game steals record with 16 in an 85-58 win over Akron at Purcell Pavilion.
- Notre Dame forced 38 turnovers and converted them into 41 points, generating 31 fastbreak points that amplified Hidalgo's defensive impact.
- Hidalgo made 16 of 25 shots, 3 of 6 3-pointers, and 9-for-11 free throws, with nine rebounds and four assists in 85-58 win.
- She became only the second player to record at least 10 steals and 40 points in one game, achieving both in about 27 minutes and 31 seconds and surpassing Jewell Loyd's scoring record.
- Coach Niele Ivey said it was the best performance she's seen, and Hidalgo's preseason All-America selection boosts Notre Dame's national momentum after her 11th 30-point game.
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The American basketball player made 16 steals in 28 minutes and scored 44 points.
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