In a commanding display, Notre Dame’s elite guard Olivia Miles led the Fighting Irish to an 88-57 victory over Pittsburgh on February 13, 2025. Miles matched the school’s single-game record by sinking eight three-pointers, contributing to her season-high 28 points. This achievement ties the record set by Sheila McMillen in 1998. citeturn0search3

 

The game saw Notre Dame (22-2, 13-0 ACC) secure their 17th consecutive win, maintaining their #2 national ranking. The team’s proficiency from beyond the arc was evident, with a total of 14 three-pointers—the most they’ve made in a conference game since joining the ACC. citeturn0search3

 

Sonia Citron also delivered a standout performance, scoring 22 points and achieving her third double-double of the season. Her perfect shooting streak in the first half, including 4-for-4 from three-point range, complemented Miles’ offensive onslaught. citeturn0search3

 

Reflecting on her performance, Miles credited her rigorous training during her injury recovery period, emphasizing her focus on enhancing her deep shot. She expressed satisfaction in seeing her hard work translate into game success. citeturn0search3

 

Looking ahead, Notre Dame is set to face No. 13 Duke on Monday, February 17, 2025. This upcoming matchup presents a significant challenge as the team aims to extend their winning streak and solidify their standing in the ACC. citeturn0search3

 

For more insights from Olivia Miles on her record-tying performance and thoughts on the physicality of the game against Pittsburgh, you can watch her post-game interview below:

 

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