The Associated Press national player of the week in women’s basketball for Week 3 of the season:Hannah Hidalgo, Notre DameHad 24 points, eight assists and six rebounds to help then-No. 6 Notre Dame beat third-ranked USC 74-61 on Saturday.

UCLA has taken the No. 1 spot in the CBS Sports women's college basketball Power Rankings after upsetting South Carolina on Sunday. Cori Close has a very deep roster, and it was on full display against the reigning national champions.

UCLA is No. 1 in women's AP Top 25 for 1st time; UConn, Notre Dame next, defending champ South Carolina drops to No. 4

Notre Dame takes on USC in a high-stakes rivalry clash, fighting for redemption and a chance to reshape their 2024 season.

Multiple prominent teams around the nation are sweating their College Football Playoff fate as the 2024 regular season draws to a close. For those on the bubble, there's only one guaranteed game left to leave an impression.

Notre Dame is operating at levels of ruthlessness not seen under Marcus Freeman. Perhaps not seen at Notre Dame in a long time.