Hannah Hidalgo continues to do her best on a Notre Dame team that has hit a wall. The Irish have lost two of three since ACC play got underway as the lack of enough healthy bodies seems to be catching up to them. We’ll see if that will improve in the coming days and weeks. For now, here’s Hidalgo among the national scoring leaders and those leaders’ steals numbers:
Caitlin Clark, Iowa - 31.3 PPG | 1.6 SPG
Iowa’s Caitlin Clark (22) drives to the basket defended by Michigan State’s Moira Joiner (22) Tuesday, Jan. 2, 2024 at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. Julia Hansen/Iowa City Press-Citizen / USA TODAY NETWORK
JuJu Watkins, USC - 26.9 PPG | 2.4 SPG
Dec 30, 2023; Los Angeles, California, USA; USC Trojans guard JuJu Watkins (12) is defended by UCLA Bruins forward Lina Sontag (21) in the second half at Pauley Pavilion presented by Wescom. Jayne Kamin-Oncea-USA TODAY Sports
Hannah Hidalgo, Notre Dame - 24.5 PPG | 5.8 SPG
Jan 7, 2024; South Bend, Indiana, USA; Notre Dame Fighting Irish guard Hannah Hidalgo (3) reacts after a basket in the second half against the North Carolina Tar Heels at the Purcell Pavilion. Matt Cashore-USA TODAY Sports
McKenna Hofschild, Colorado State - 23.9 PPG | 1.2 SPG
Colorado State’s McKenna Hofschild tries to get passed a defender during a game against UNLV at Moby Arena in Fort Collins, Colo., on Saturday, Jan. 6, 2024. Logan Newell/The Coloradoan-USA TODAY NETWORK
Lucy Olsen, Villanova - 23.0 PPG | 1.9 SPG
Mar 6, 2023; Uncasville, CT, USA; Villanova Wildcats guard Lucy Olsen (3) warms up before the start of the Big East Conference Tournament Championship game against the UConn Huskies at Mohegan Sun Arena. David Butler II-USA TODAY Sports
NEW ORLEANS, LA – MARCH 15: Georgia Southern Eagles cheelerders react as there team take on the Georgia State Panthersduring the Sun Belt Conference Men’s Championship game at the UNO Lakefront Arena on March 15, 2015 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Sean Gardner/Getty Images)
Alissa Pili, Utah - 22.9 PPG | 1.1 SPG
SALT LAKE CITY, UT – NOVEMBER 24: Alissa Pili #35 of the Utah Utes is pressured by Madison Roman #0 and Cadence Johnson #21 of the Merrimack Warriors during the first half of their game at the Jon M Huntsman Center on November 24, 2023 in Provo, Utah. (Photo by Chris Gardner/Getty Images)
Chellia Watson, Buffalo - 22.3 PPG | 1.0 SPG
Mar 24, 2019; Tulsa, OK, USA; Buffalo Bulls mascot and cheerleaders watch the Texas Tech Red Raiders cheerleaders preform on the court during a stoppage in play in the first half in the second round of the 2019 NCAA Tournament at BOK Center. Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports
Taliah Scott, Arkansas - 22.2 PPG | 0.4 SPG
Taliah Scott walks past the inflatable cow that was on stage during the ceremony naming her Miss Basketball. St. Johns Country Day Girls Basketball senior guard Taliah Scott added another award to her growing list by being awarded the Florida Dairy Farmers Miss Basketball award at her school Wednesday, April 12, 2023. Bob Self/Florida Times-Union-USA TODAY NETWORK
Izzy Higginbottom, Arkansas State - 21.7 PPG | 1.5 SPG
Arkansas State’s guard Izzy Higginbottom (23) falls and catches the ball on Monday, Nov. 6, 2023 at Frost Arena in Brookings, South Dakota. Samantha Laurey / Argus Leader / USA TODAY NETWORK
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