Former Irish Hoops Star Loyd Named Honored
SOUTH BEND – Former Notre Dame women’s basketball star Jewell Loyd is the WNBA Rookie of the Year.
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Loyd Lauded As WNBA Top Rookie
NOTRE DAME — It took a few games in the WNBA for Jewell Loyd to get her pro engine running. Now, the former University of Notre Dame All-American has her motor humming and is taking the Fighting Irish women’s basketball program into uncharted territory. Midway through her first season with … Read More
Former Irish Star Loyd Top Pick In WNBA Draft
UNCASVILLE, Conn. — For the fourth consecutive year, the University of Notre Dame women’s basketball program was represented near the top of the first round in the Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) Draft, as junior guard Jewell Loyd (Lincolnwood, Ill./Niles West) was selected by the Seattle Storm with the No. 1 … Read More
ND Star Loyd Headed To WNBA
SOUTH BEND – University of Notre Dame women’s basketball junior guard Jewell Loyd announced Wednesday evening that she will forego her senior season with the Fighting Irish and place her name under consideration for the 2015 Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) Draft. Loyd is eligible to enter this year’s … Read More
Irish Not Ready To Fold
The Notre Dame women’s basketball team will not be boasting a full deck come Sunday night in the Final Four. The undefeated and No. 2 Irish are not ready to throw in the cards though that’s for sure. Notre Dame will face ACC foe No. 11 Maryland in … Read More
Loyd Leads Irish Back To Final Four
SOUTH BEND – Jewell Loyd lived up to her name Monday night. The Irish super sophomore delivered one gem of a performance to lead her team back to the Final Four. The explosive guard poured in 30 points in an electrifying effort as the undefeated Irish topped Baylor … Read More
Irish Pair Earn All-American Honors
SOUTH BEND – The honors just continue to come in for Notre Dame stars Kayla McBride and Jewell Loyd. The pair became the first teammates in program history to earn USBWA All-American honors. The 10-member team was announced today. McBride, a senior guard, and Loyd, a sophomore guard … Read More
Fans, Fast Start Fuel Unbeaten Irish
SOUTH BEND – The final stat sheet will show that Natalie Achonwa and Lindsay Allen led Notre Dame in assists with six apiece on Saturday. Irish coach Muffet McGraw says that the biggest one of the day, however, came from its’ home crowd. McGraw was quick to praise … Read More
Irish In Comfort Zone At Home
SOUTH BEND – All the comforts of home. That’s what the undefeated Notre Dame women’s basketball team will enjoy this weekend. The No. 2 Irish play host to the Notre Dame Regional in the NCAA Tournament Saturday and Monday. Top-seeded Notre Dame takes its perfect 34-0 mark versus … Read More