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Notre Dame Fighting Irish vs Villanova Wildcats 47–58

2009-03-08 · BIG EAST WOMEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP · NCAA · neutral site

Notre Dame Fighting Irish 2008-09 · Villanova Wildcats 2008-09 · 2008-09 season

Team stats

Notre DameVillanova
Field goals20-55 .36419-46 .413
Three-pointers1-5 .20010-25 .400
Free throws6-9 .66710-11 .909
Offensive rebounds52
Defensive rebounds2425
Total rebounds3330
Assists38
Steals65
Blocks01
Turnovers00
Personal fouls126
Technical fouls00
Largest lead1013

Notre Dame Fighting Irish

PlayerMINPTSFG3PFTOREBDREBREBASTSTLBLKTOPF
Melissa Lechlitner G105-150-10-001111030
Ashley Barlow G104-91-31-114512022
Becca Bruszewski F94-60-01-216701032
Lindsay Schrader G94-130-01-207702002
Erica Williamson C21-40-00-001100000
Total4720-551-56-952433360012

FG .364 · 3P .200 · FT .667

Villanova Wildcats

PlayerMINPTSFG3PFTOREBDREBREBASTSTLBLKTOPF
Laura Kurz F218-141-24-51101112010
Lisa Karcic C113-93-72-206621021
Maria Getty G72-61-52-211211021
Kyle Dougherty G21-40-00-001110001
Shannon Elliott C00-00-00-000000000
Total5819-4610-2510-112253085106

FG .413 · 3P .400 · FT .909

Play-by-play

Show every play (258)

First half

  • 19:48 ND Becca Bruszewski made Two Point Layup. 2–0
  • 19:21 VILL Laura Kurz missed Two Point Jumper.
  • 19:21 VILL Laura Kurz Offensive Rebound.
  • 19:03 VILL Kyle Dougherty missed Two Point Jumper.
  • 19:03 ND Erica Williamson Defensive Rebound.
  • 18:55 ND Melissa Lechlitner missed Two Point Layup.
  • 18:55 VILL Lisa Karcic Defensive Rebound.
  • 18:38 VILL Laura Kurz missed Two Point Jumper.
  • 18:38 ND Lindsay Schrader Defensive Rebound.
  • 18:07 ND Ashley Barlow missed Three Point Jumper.
  • 18:07 VILL Kyle Dougherty Defensive Rebound.
  • 17:47 VILL Maria Getty missed Three Point Jumper.
  • 17:47 ND Lindsay Schrader Defensive Rebound.
  • 17:37 ND Lindsay Schrader missed Two Point Jumper.
  • 17:37 VILL Laura Kurz Defensive Rebound.
  • 17:15 VILL Laura Kurz missed Two Point Jumper.
  • 17:15 ND Becca Bruszewski Defensive Rebound.
  • 17:01 ND Erica Williamson missed Two Point Jumper.
  • 17:01 VILL Lisa Karcic Defensive Rebound.
  • 16:42 VILL Lisa Karcic made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kyle Dougherty. 2–3
  • 16:22 ND Ashley Barlow made Two Point Jumper. 4–3
  • 16:03 VILL Kyle Dougherty missed Two Point Jumper.
  • 16:03 ND Lindsay Schrader Defensive Rebound.
  • 15:58 ND Becca Bruszewski Turnover.
  • 15:58 VILL Official TV Timeout.
  • 15:43 VILL Tia Grant Turnover.
  • 15:24 ND Erica Solomon missed Two Point Jumper.
  • 15:24 VILL Lisa Karcic Defensive Rebound.
  • 15:04 VILL Kyle Dougherty made Two Point Jumper. 4–5
  • 14:37 ND Becca Bruszewski made Two Point Layup. 6–5
  • 14:20 VILL Kyle Dougherty missed Two Point Jumper.
  • 14:20 ND Lindsay Schrader Defensive Rebound.
  • 14:07 ND Lindsay Schrader missed Two Point Jumper.
  • 14:07 VILL Heather Scanlon Defensive Rebound.
  • 13:44 VILL Heather Scanlon Turnover.
  • 13:43 ND Ashley Barlow Steal.
  • 13:17 ND Ashley Barlow made Two Point Jumper. 8–5
  • 12:53 VILL Laura Kurz missed Three Point Jumper.
  • 12:53 ND Becca Bruszewski Defensive Rebound.
  • 12:44 ND Erica Solomon missed Two Point Jumper.
  • 12:44 VILL Lisa Karcic Defensive Rebound.
  • 12:16 VILL Laura Kurz missed Two Point Layup.
  • 12:16 ND Natalie Novosel Defensive Rebound.
  • 12:09 VILL Foul on Heather Scanlon
  • 12:09 ND Natalie Novosel made Free Throw. 9–5
  • 12:09 ND Natalie Novosel made Free Throw. 10–5
  • 11:50 VILL Laura Kurz missed Two Point Jumper.
  • 11:50 ND Ashley Barlow Defensive Rebound.
  • 11:41 ND Becca Bruszewski missed Two Point Jumper.
  • 11:41 VILL Laura Kurz Defensive Rebound.
  • 11:12 VILL Maria Getty missed Three Point Jumper.
  • 11:12 ND Ashley Barlow Defensive Rebound.
  • 11:04 VILL Foul on Siobhan O'Connor
  • 11:04 ND Official TV Timeout.
  • 11:04 ND Natalie Novosel missed Free Throw.
  • 11:04 ND OTHER
  • 11:04 ND Natalie Novosel made Free Throw. 11–5
  • 10:32 VILL Lisa Karcic Turnover.
  • 10:31 ND Ashley Barlow Steal.
  • 10:28 ND Ashley Barlow missed Two Point Layup.
  • 10:28 VILL Siobhan O'Connor Defensive Rebound.
  • 10:09 VILL Tia Grant missed Two Point Jumper.
  • 10:09 ND Natalie Novosel Defensive Rebound.
  • 9:55 ND Melissa Lechlitner made Two Point Jumper. 13–5
  • 9:34 VILL Tia Grant Turnover.
  • 9:22 ND Becca Bruszewski missed Two Point Jumper.
  • 9:22 ND Kellie Watson Offensive Rebound.
  • 9:18 ND Kellie Watson made Two Point Layup. 15–5
  • 9:01 VILL Laura Kurz made Two Point Layup. 15–7
  • 9:01 ND Foul on Natalie Novosel
  • 9:01 VILL Laura Kurz missed Free Throw.
  • 9:01 ND Lindsay Schrader Defensive Rebound.
  • 8:49 ND Melissa Lechlitner missed Two Point Jumper.
  • 8:49 VILL Laura Kurz Defensive Rebound.
  • 8:22 VILL Amanda Swiezynski Turnover.
  • 8:05 ND Kellie Watson Turnover.
  • 8:04 VILL Amanda Swiezynski Steal.
  • 7:51 VILL Lisa Karcic made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Siobhan O'Connor. 15–10
  • 7:31 ND Lindsay Schrader missed Two Point Layup.
  • 7:31 VILL Lisa Karcic Defensive Rebound.
  • 7:05 VILL Lisa Karcic Turnover.
  • 7:05 ND Melissa Lechlitner Steal.
  • 6:59 ND Melissa Lechlitner made Two Point Jumper. 17–10
  • 6:33 VILL Maria Getty made Two Point Jumper. 17–12
  • 6:15 ND Kellie Watson Turnover.
  • 6:15 VILL Official TV Timeout.
  • 5:51 VILL Maria Getty missed Three Point Jumper.
  • 5:51 ND Lindsay Schrader Defensive Rebound.
  • 5:32 ND Melissa Lechlitner Turnover.
  • 5:31 VILL Lisa Karcic Steal.
  • 5:07 VILL Maria Getty Turnover.
  • 4:53 ND Becca Bruszewski Turnover.
  • 4:53 VILL Laura Kurz Steal.
  • 4:34 VILL Lisa Karcic missed Three Point Jumper.
  • 4:34 ND Notre Dame Defensive Rebound.
  • 4:15 ND Lindsay Schrader missed Two Point Jumper.
  • 4:15 VILL Amanda Swiezynski Defensive Rebound.
  • 3:46 ND Foul on Becca Bruszewski
  • 3:46 VILL Official TV Timeout.
  • 3:46 VILL Laura Kurz made Free Throw. 17–13
  • 3:46 VILL Laura Kurz made Free Throw. 17–14
  • 3:30 ND Natalie Novosel made Two Point Jumper. 19–14
  • 3:07 VILL Laura Kurz made Two Point Layup. Assisted by Amanda Swiezynski. 19–16
  • 2:40 ND Lindsay Schrader made Two Point Jumper. 21–16
  • 2:15 VILL Lisa Karcic missed Three Point Jumper.
  • 2:15 ND Ashley Barlow Defensive Rebound.
  • 1:54 ND Lindsay Schrader made Two Point Layup. 23–16
  • 1:49 VILL Villanova 20 Second Timeout.
  • 1:32 VILL Siobhan O'Connor missed Three Point Jumper.
  • 1:32 ND Ashley Barlow Defensive Rebound.
  • 1:26 ND Ashley Barlow Turnover.
  • 1:02 VILL Laura Kurz made Two Point Layup. 23–18
  • 0:43 ND Foul on Becca Bruszewski
  • 0:43 ND Becca Bruszewski Turnover.
  • 0:16 VILL Siobhan O'Connor made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Amanda Swiezynski. 23–21
  • 0:13 ND Notre Dame 20 Second Timeout.
  • 0:08 ND Melissa Lechlitner Turnover.
  • 0:04 VILL Maria Getty Turnover.
  • 0:03 VILL Foul on Kyle Dougherty
  • 0:00 ND Melissa Lechlitner made Two Point Jumper. 25–21
  • 0:00 End of the 1st Half.

Second half

  • 19:50 ND Melissa Lechlitner missed Two Point Jumper.
  • 19:50 VILL Laura Kurz Defensive Rebound.
  • 19:31 VILL Lisa Karcic made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Laura Kurz. 25–24
  • 19:13 ND Erica Williamson missed Two Point Layup.
  • 19:13 ND Notre Dame Offensive Rebound.
  • 19:04 ND Becca Bruszewski made Two Point Layup. 27–24
  • 18:53 VILL Siobhan O'Connor Turnover.
  • 18:51 ND Lindsay Schrader Steal.
  • 18:50 ND Lindsay Schrader missed Two Point Layup.
  • 18:50 ND Ashley Barlow Offensive Rebound.
  • 18:47 ND Ashley Barlow made Two Point Layup. 29–24
  • 18:30 VILL Lisa Karcic missed Two Point Jumper.
  • 18:30 ND Becca Bruszewski Defensive Rebound.
  • 18:16 ND Lindsay Schrader missed Two Point Jumper.
  • 18:16 VILL Villanova Defensive Rebound.
  • 18:00 VILL Siobhan O'Connor made Three Point Jumper. 29–27
  • 17:38 ND Erica Williamson made Two Point Layup. Assisted by Ashley Barlow. 31–27
  • 17:14 VILL Laura Kurz made Two Point Layup. 31–29
  • 16:54 ND Becca Bruszewski made Two Point Jumper. 33–29
  • 16:34 VILL Amanda Swiezynski missed Three Point Jumper.
  • 16:34 ND Lindsay Schrader Defensive Rebound.
  • 16:26 ND Melissa Lechlitner missed Two Point Jumper.
  • 16:26 VILL Maria Getty Defensive Rebound.
  • 16:03 VILL Laura Kurz made Two Point Jumper. 33–31
  • 15:48 ND Erica Williamson missed Two Point Jumper.
  • 15:48 VILL Laura Kurz Defensive Rebound.
  • 15:25 VILL Lisa Karcic missed Three Point Jumper.
  • 15:25 VILL Maria Getty Offensive Rebound.
  • 15:06 VILL Siobhan O'Connor missed Three Point Jumper.
  • 15:06 ND Becca Bruszewski Defensive Rebound.
  • 14:47 ND Lindsay Schrader missed Two Point Layup.
  • 14:47 VILL Villanova Defensive Rebound.
  • 14:46 VILL Official TV Timeout.
  • 14:26 VILL Laura Kurz made Two Point Layup. 33–33
  • 14:05 ND Ashley Barlow missed Two Point Jumper.
  • 14:05 VILL Laura Kurz Defensive Rebound.
  • 13:38 VILL Heather Scanlon made Three Point Jumper. 33–36
  • 13:27 ND Kellie Watson Turnover.
  • 13:26 VILL Maria Getty Steal.
  • 13:03 VILL Heather Scanlon made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Maria Getty. 33–39
  • 13:03 ND Notre Dame 20 Second Timeout.
  • 12:52 ND Lindsay Schrader made Two Point Layup. 35–39
  • 12:20 VILL Laura Kurz Turnover.
  • 12:06 ND Ashley Barlow missed Two Point Layup.
  • 12:06 VILL Laura Kurz Defensive Rebound.
  • 11:45 VILL Siobhan O'Connor made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Lisa Karcic. 35–42
  • 11:21 ND Lindsay Schrader made Two Point Layup. 37–42
  • 10:52 VILL Tia Grant Turnover.
  • 10:50 ND Lindsay Schrader Steal.
  • 10:47 ND Melissa Lechlitner missed Two Point Jumper.
  • 10:47 VILL Siobhan O'Connor Defensive Rebound.
  • 10:19 VILL Heather Scanlon Turnover.
  • 10:18 ND Becca Bruszewski Steal.
  • 10:07 VILL Foul on Lisa Karcic
  • 10:07 ND Official TV Timeout.
  • 10:07 ND Lindsay Schrader missed Free Throw.
  • 10:07 ND OTHER
  • 10:07 ND Lindsay Schrader made Free Throw. 38–42
  • 9:47 VILL Tia Grant missed Three Point Jumper.
  • 9:47 ND Becca Bruszewski Defensive Rebound.
  • 9:21 ND Lindsay Schrader missed Two Point Jumper.
  • 9:21 VILL Laura Kurz Defensive Rebound.
  • 8:54 VILL Maria Getty made Three Point Jumper. 38–45
  • 8:39 ND Melissa Lechlitner missed Two Point Jumper.
  • 8:39 ND Becca Bruszewski Offensive Rebound.
  • 8:37 VILL Foul on Heather Scanlon
  • 8:37 ND Becca Bruszewski made Free Throw. 39–45
  • 8:37 ND Becca Bruszewski missed Free Throw.
  • 8:37 VILL Laura Kurz Defensive Rebound.
  • 8:09 VILL Laura Kurz made Two Point Jumper. 39–47
  • 7:56 ND Ashley Barlow Turnover.
  • 7:56 VILL Official TV Timeout.
  • 7:29 VILL Siobhan O'Connor missed Three Point Jumper.
  • 7:29 ND Kellie Watson Defensive Rebound.
  • 7:21 ND Melissa Lechlitner made Two Point Jumper. Assisted by Kellie Watson. 41–47
  • 6:56 VILL Tia Grant missed Three Point Jumper.
  • 6:56 ND Melissa Lechlitner Defensive Rebound.
  • 6:49 ND Natalie Novosel missed Two Point Layup.
  • 6:49 VILL Heather Scanlon Defensive Rebound.
  • 6:46 ND Foul on Erica Solomon
  • 6:19 VILL Lisa Karcic missed Three Point Jumper.
  • 6:19 VILL Villanova Offensive Rebound.
  • 5:54 VILL Siobhan O'Connor missed Two Point Layup.
  • 5:54 ND Becca Bruszewski Defensive Rebound.
  • 5:22 ND Melissa Lechlitner missed Two Point Layup.
  • 5:22 VILL BLK
  • 5:21 ND OTHER
  • 5:20 ND Notre Dame Turnover.
  • 4:56 VILL Maria Getty missed Three Point Jumper.
  • 4:56 ND Erica Solomon Defensive Rebound.
  • 4:43 ND Lindsay Schrader missed Two Point Jumper.
  • 4:43 VILL Laura Kurz Defensive Rebound.
  • 4:12 VILL Villanova Turnover.
  • 3:56 ND Erica Solomon missed Two Point Jumper.
  • 3:56 ND Erica Solomon Offensive Rebound.
  • 3:52 ND Erica Solomon missed Two Point Layup.
  • 3:52 VILL Siobhan O'Connor Defensive Rebound.
  • 3:26 VILL Laura Kurz made Three Point Jumper. 41–50
  • 3:23 ND Notre Dame 20 Second Timeout.
  • 3:13 ND Melissa Lechlitner missed Two Point Jumper.
  • 3:13 ND Notre Dame Offensive Rebound.
  • 3:12 ND Official TV Timeout.
  • 3:06 ND Melissa Lechlitner made Two Point Jumper. 43–50
  • 2:51 ND Foul on Ashley Barlow
  • 2:45 ND Foul on Fraderica Miller
  • 2:35 ND Foul on Fraderica Miller
  • 2:10 ND Foul on Lindsay Schrader
  • 2:10 VILL Laura Kurz made Free Throw. 43–51
  • 2:10 VILL Laura Kurz made Free Throw. 43–52
  • 2:02 ND Kellie Watson missed Three Point Jumper.
  • 2:02 VILL Heather Scanlon Defensive Rebound.
  • 1:58 ND Foul on Kellie Watson
  • 1:58 VILL Villanova 20 Second Timeout.
  • 1:54 ND Foul on Ashley Barlow
  • 1:54 VILL Tia Grant made Free Throw. 43–53
  • 1:54 VILL Tia Grant made Free Throw. 43–54
  • 1:44 ND Melissa Lechlitner missed Three Point Jumper.
  • 1:44 VILL Lisa Karcic Defensive Rebound.
  • 1:41 ND Foul on Lindsay Schrader
  • 1:41 VILL Lisa Karcic made Free Throw. 43–55
  • 1:41 VILL Lisa Karcic made Free Throw. 43–56
  • 1:34 ND Ashley Barlow made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Melissa Lechlitner. 46–56
  • 1:34 VILL Foul on Maria Getty
  • 1:34 ND Ashley Barlow made Free Throw. 47–56
  • 1:20 ND Foul on Natalie Novosel
  • 1:20 VILL Maria Getty made Free Throw. 47–57
  • 1:20 VILL Maria Getty made Free Throw. 47–58
  • 1:12 ND Melissa Lechlitner Turnover.
  • 0:47 VILL Lisa Karcic missed Two Point Layup.
  • 0:47 ND Fraderica Miller Defensive Rebound.
  • 0:39 ND Ashley Barlow missed Three Point Jumper.
  • 0:39 ND Natalie Novosel Offensive Rebound.
  • 0:35 ND Melissa Lechlitner missed Two Point Jumper.
  • 0:35 ND Notre Dame Offensive Rebound.
  • 0:28 ND Natalie Novosel Turnover.
  • 0:27 VILL Laura Kurz Steal.
  • 0:00 End Game