Irish Drop Road Decision At CalBERKELEY, Calif. - The Fighting Irish fell to Cal inside Haas Pavilion on Thursday evening by a score of 80-69. Hannah Hidalgo led the Irish in scoring with 22 points while adding six rebounds, six assists and two steals. Notre Dame trimmed the Cal lead to two after a jumper from Hidalgo with 2:23 on the clock before Cal responded with an 8-0 run to push the lead back to 10. Hidalgo scored in the final seconds of the period to make the score 60-52 heading into the final 10 minutes of regulation. Cal scored the first three points of the fourth to increase its lead back to double digits at 63-52.

Source: New York Times January 30, 2026 07:56 UTC