A pair of the best teams in the ACC meet up on Thursday, Jan. 16 when the No. 17 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets face off with the No. 3 Notre Dame Fighting Irish at Purcell Pavilion in South Bend, Ind.

Notre Dame downed Georgia Thursday night with star guard Hannah Hidalgo out of the lineup for a second straight game

The third-ranked Notre Dame Fighting Irish took care of business against No. 17 Georgia Tech, 81-66, on Thursday night without their star player.

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Sonia Citron and Maddy Westbeld powered No. 3 Notre Dame past No. 17 Georgia Tech in women's basketball action in South Bend on Thursday night

The No. 17 Yellow Jackets (15-3, 3-3 ACC) only trailed by three at halftime, but Notre Dame outscored Tech 22-14 in the third quarter and never looked back. The Irish have now won 10 straight after losing back-to-back games in late November at the Cayman Islands Classic.

Thursday’s contest between the No. 3 Notre Dame Fighting Irish (14-2) and No. 17 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (15-2) at Purcell Pavilion has a projected final score of 78-68 (according to our computer prediction) in favor of heavily favored Notre Dame,

Hannah Hidalgo had played in every game of her Notre Dame women's basketball career until Sunday. Would the Irish still find a way to beat Clemson?

SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WNDU) - The Notre Dame women’s basketball team is ranked third in the AP Top 25 poll for the fifth week in a row.

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