The Notre Dame Women’s Basketball team has started off the season with a 2-2 record, one that includes a tough loss against No. 24 Michigan. In that game, freshman Maddy Westbeld put the rest of the country on notice, going toe-to-toe with Wolverines’ star Naz Hillmon, putting together a stat line of 18 points, seven rebounds, and three assists.
In her last game, a win against IUPUI, Westbeld poured in 22 points, as the freshman continues to be the main cog in this Irish offense. For the season, she is averaging more than 17 points per game, and 6.