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If you didn't know the name Nicole Cardaño-Hillary before Saturday night, you do now.
The 5-6 senior, a Hoosier via Spain and then George Mason, was a defensive force of nature who harassed ruthlessly, inspired relentlessly.
And then buried two of the biggest free throws in program history.
The result -- fourth-seeded Indiana (21-5) earned its first-ever Elite Eight appearance with a 73-70 victory over top-seed North Carolina State at San Antonio's Alamodome.
Next up -- a Monday matchup against Arizona (19-5) with a Final Four berth at stake.
"We want to keep going," Patberg said.