The Oregonian · Mar 25, 2018
Short-handed Notre Dame facing deep Oregon Ducks in Elite Eight
Notre Dame guard Arike Ogunbowale (24), guard Marina Mabrey (3), forward Kathryn Westbeld (33) and guard Jackie Young celebrate during the second half of their Sweet 16 win over Texas A&M on Saturday in Spokane.(SPOKANE -- To look at its resume alone, Notre Dame's accomplishments this season could be seen as business as usual for the historically dominant program.
After a fifth consecutive ACC regular-season title, the Irish (32-3) earned a top seed in the NCAA Tournament for a seventh consecutive season. They have played in the tournament each of the past 23 years.
Of course, this year has been anything but normal.
