In a significant affirmation of her commitment to the University of Notre Dame, five-star sophomore guard Hannah Hidalgo has canceled a scheduled visit to a rival program, solidifying her dedication to the Fighting Irish. This decisive move underscores Notre Dame’s remarkable success in securing top-tier talent and highlights Hidalgo’s unwavering loyalty to the team.

 

Hidalgo’s journey with Notre Dame has been nothing short of stellar. Since joining the Fighting Irish, she has consistently demonstrated exceptional skill and leadership on the court. In a standout performance earlier this season, Hidalgo led Notre Dame to a 77-61 victory over Virginia Tech, contributing 30 points, five assists, two rebounds, and a steal. Her efforts have been pivotal in propelling the team to a No. 3 national ranking and an impressive 18-2 record. citeturn0search0

 

Throughout the season, Hidalgo has showcased her versatility and resilience. Averaging 25.6 points, 5.9 rebounds, 3.7 assists, and 4.1 steals per game, she has been a cornerstone of Notre Dame’s success. Even during challenging stretches, such as consecutive games with shooting difficulties, Hidalgo has found ways to impact the game positively. She emphasized the importance of maturity and contributing beyond scoring, stating, “I had to come to the conclusion that points don’t matter, and I have to figure out how to be involved in a different way.” citeturn0search2

 

Her commitment to Notre Dame is further exemplified by her decision to cancel a visit to a rival program, reinforcing her dedication to the Fighting Irish. This move not only highlights Hidalgo’s loyalty but also serves as a testament to the program’s ability to cultivate and retain elite talent.

 

As the season progresses, Hidalgo remains focused on the team’s ultimate goal: securing a national championship. She expressed confidence in the team’s potential, stating, “We definitely are a national championship team. We have the talent, we have the skill, we have the depth.” citeturn0search0

 

Hidalgo’s reaffirmed commitment and her exceptional performances continue to inspire both her teammates and fans, solidifying her role as a pivotal figure in Notre Dame’s pursuit of excellence.

 

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