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FORT WORTH, TX − Iyana Moore wanted a change for her final year of eligibility.After spending four years with Vanderbilt women’s basketball, Moore received her degree and wanted to go somewhere else. So she entered the transfer portal and settled on Notre Dame, going from playing with one star guard (Mikayla Blakes) to another (Hannah Hidalgo).”I just wanted to go somewhere my last year, just to do as much growing as I could possible,” said Moore, who is from Murfreesboro. “I’d already got my degree. Why not get another degree from Notre Dame?”Moore, who was Vanderbilt’s third-leading scorer in the 2024-25…

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FORT WORTH, TX The Vanderbilt vs. Notre Dame Sweet 16 matchup won’t be the first time Mikayla Blakes and Hannah Hidalgo have faced each other.Blakes, the SEC Player of the Year, and Hidalgo, the ACC Player of the Year, are both from New Jersey. The two faced each other in high school and in AAU. Hidalgo said that she remembers winning both matchups against Blakes back then. The two have also played on the same team before as members of the FIBA AmeriCup team that won the gold medal last summer.This matchup will have the highest stakes, though. The No.…

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The No. 2-seeded Commodores battle No. 6 Notre Dame in the Sweet 16 of the 2026 NCAA Tournament this Friday in Fort Worth, Texas[2] No. 6/6 Vanderbilt (29-4, 13-3 SEC) vs. [6] No. 22/25 Notre Dame (24-10, 12-6 ACC) Friday, March 27, 2026 • 1:30 p.m. CTDickies Arena • Fort Worth, Texas • ESPN 94.9 The Fan • Vanderbilt Athletics App • Live Stats • Postseason Prospectus • Game NotesFORT WORTH, Texas – The No. 2-seed Vanderbilt women’s basketball team is set to play in its first Sweet 16 contest in 17 seasons this Friday, as the Commodores take on…

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Florida head coach Todd Golden reacts on the sideline during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Vanderbilt in the semifinals of the Southeastern Conference tournament, March 14, in Nashville, Tenn.Get up-to-the-minute news sent straight to your device.Sorry, an error occurred.Already Subscribed!Cancel anytimeAccount processing issue – the email address may already existSign up withThank you .Your account has been registered, and you are now logged in.Check your email for details.Invalid password or account does not existSign in withSubmitting this form below will send a message to your email with a link to change your password.An email message…

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FORT WORTH, Texas – Notre Dame vs Vanderbilt in the Sweet Sixteen isn’t any ordinary six vs. two seed NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament game.With junior ACC Player of the Year Hannah Hidalgo leading the Irish and sophomore SEC Player of the Year Mikayla Blakes leading the Commodores, it’ll be the first time in a quarter-century that two players averaging 25-plus points per game go head-to-head in March Madness.However, it isn’t the first time Hidalgo and Blakes have faced each other. It isn’t even the second.On Feb. 11, 2023, Hidalgo led Paul IV High School to a 72-67 victory over Blakes’…

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