Notre Dame Fighting Irish guard Olivia Miles (5) is pressured by Louisville Cardinals forward Nyla Harris (2) during the fourth quarter in South Bend, Ind., on Sunday, March 2, 2025. (Eileen T. Meslar/Chicago Tribune)Notre Dame Fighting Irish guard Sonia Citron (11) and Notre Dame Fighting Irish guard Olivia Miles (5) speak to each other during a stoppage in the fourth quarter in South Bend, Ind., on Sunday, March 2, 2025. (Eileen T. Meslar/Chicago Tribune)
Notre Dame Fighting Irish guard Hannah Hidalgo (3) smiles during the third quarter in South Bend, Ind., on Sunday, March 2, 2025. (Eileen T. Meslar/Chicago Tribune)Notre Dame Fighting Irish guard Olivia Miles (5) brings the ball up the court during the third quarter in South Bend, Ind., on Sunday, March 2, 2025. (Eileen T. Meslar/Chicago Tribune)Notre Dame Fighting Irish guard Sonia Citron (11) goes up for a shot while guarded by Louisville Cardinals forward Olivia Cochran (44) during the third quarter in South Bend, Ind., on Sunday, March 2, 2025. (Eileen T. Meslar/Chicago Tribune)
Louisville Cardinals guard Tajianna Roberts (22) and forward Olivia Cochran (44) try to block Notre Dame Fighting Irish forward Kate Koval (13) during the third quarter in South Bend, Ind., on Sunday, March 2, 2025. (Eileen T. Meslar/Chicago Tribune)Notre Dame Fighting Irish guard Sonia Citron (11) speaks to her teammates during the third quarter in South Bend, Ind., on Sunday, March 2, 2025. (Eileen T. Meslar/Chicago Tribune)Notre Dame Fighting Irish guard Hannah Hidalgo (3) guards Louisville Cardinals guard Imari Berry (1) during the second quarter in South Bend, Ind., on Sunday, March 2, 2025. (Eileen T. Meslar/Chicago Tribune)
Notre Dame Fighting Irish guard Hannah Hidalgo (3) celebrates after getting fouled during the second quarter against the Louisville Cardinals in South Bend, Ind., on Sunday, March 2, 2025. (Eileen T. Meslar/Chicago Tribune)Notre Dame Fighting Irish guard Olivia Miles (5) speaks to her teammates in a huddle during the second quarter against the Louisville Cardinals in South Bend, Ind., on Sunday, March 2, 2025. (Eileen T. Meslar/Chicago Tribune)Notre Dame Fighting Irish guard Olivia Miles (5) guards Louisville Cardinals guard Jayda Curry (30) during the first quarter in South Bend, Ind., on Sunday, March 2, 2025. (Eileen T. Meslar/Chicago Tribune)
Notre Dame Fighting Irish guard Hannah Hidalgo (3) guards Louisville Cardinals guard Tajianna Roberts (22) during the first quarter in South Bend, Ind., on Sunday, March 2, 2025. (Eileen T. Meslar/Chicago Tribune)Notre Dame Fighting Irish forward Liatu King (20) passes while guarded by Louisville Cardinals forward Nyla Harris (2) during the first quarter in South Bend, Ind., on Sunday, March 2, 2025. (Eileen T. Meslar/Chicago Tribune)Notre Dame Fighting Irish forward Liatu King (20) and Notre Dame Fighting Irish forward Maddy Westbeld (21) try to block Louisville Cardinals forward Olivia Cochran (44) during the first quarter in South Bend, Ind., on Sunday, March 2, 2025. (Eileen T. Meslar/Chicago Tribune)
Notre Dame Fighting Irish forward Maddy Westbeld (21) and Louisville Cardinals forward Nyla Harris (2) scramble for a loose ball during the first quarter in South Bend, Ind., on Sunday, March 2, 2025. (Eileen T. Meslar/Chicago Tribune)Notre Dame Fighting Irish players celebrate after the Louisville Cardinals were called for a charge during the first quarter in South Bend, Ind., on Sunday, March 2, 2025. (Eileen T. Meslar/Chicago Tribune)Notre Dame Fighting Irish guard Olivia Miles (5) guards Louisville Cardinals guard Ja’Leah Williams (12) during the first quarter in South Bend, Ind., on Sunday, March 2, 2025. (Eileen T. Meslar/Chicago Tribune)
Notre Dame Fighting Irish guard Olivia Miles (5) battles Louisville Cardinals forward Nyla Harris (2) for a rebound during the first quarter in South Bend, Ind., on Sunday, March 2, 2025. (Eileen T. Meslar/Chicago Tribune)Notre Dame Fighting Irish guard Sonia Citron (11) guards Louisville Cardinals forward Elif Istanbulluoglu (11) during the first quarter in South Bend, Ind., on Sunday, March 2, 2025. (Eileen T. Meslar/Chicago Tribune)Notre Dame Fighting Irish guard Head Coach Niele Ivey yells to players during the first quarter of their game against the Louisville Cardinals in South Bend, Ind., on Sunday, March 2, 2025. (Eileen T. Meslar/Chicago Tribune)
Notre Dame Fighting Irish guard Head Coach Niele Ivey yells toward the bench during the second quarter of their game against the Louisville Cardinals in South Bend, Ind., on Sunday, March 2, 2025. (Eileen T. Meslar/Chicago Tribune)Notre Dame Fighting Irish guard Head Coach Niele Ivey speaks to Notre Dame Fighting Irish guard Hannah Hidalgo (3) during the third quarter in South Bend, Ind., on Sunday, March 2, 2025. (Eileen T. Meslar/Chicago Tribune)Notre Dame Fighting Irish guard Sonia Citron (11) waits to be introduced before the game against the Louisville Cardinals in South Bend, Ind., on Sunday, March 2, 2025. (Eileen T. Meslar/Chicago Tribune)
Notre Dame Fighting Irish guard Hannah Hidalgo (3) waits to be introduced before the game against the Louisville Cardinals in South Bend, Ind., on Sunday, March 2, 2025. (Eileen T. Meslar/Chicago Tribune)Notre Dame Fighting Irish fans cheer before the game against the Louisville Cardinals in South Bend, Ind., on Sunday, March 2, 2025. (Eileen T. Meslar/Chicago Tribune)