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Alexa Philippou ESPN
Notre Dame‘s All-America point player Olivia Miles will certainly miss out on the rest of the period after enduring a knee injury in the regular-season ending, the college introduced Thursday.
The student was sidelined for the ACC competition, where Notre Dame dropped in the semifinals to Louisville. The resolution that she would certainly miss out on the remainder of March was made “after speaking with the clinical personnel and also undertaking therapy and also evaluations by our doctors,” per the college.
Miles is thought about among the brightest young gamers in the video game, currently flaunting 3 job triple-doubles, one of the most in program background. Last period she came to be the very first males’s or ladies’s fresher to videotape one in the NCAA competition, with 12 factors, 11 rebounds and also 11 helps versus UMass in the preliminary.
Miles was called an AP second-team All-American in addition to a USBWA third-team All-American today. She completed her period balancing 14.3 factors, 7.3 rebounds and also 6.9 helps per video game.
Victors of the ACC regular-season title, the Irish made a No. 3 seed in the NCAA competition and also will certainly be holding very first- and also second-round video games this weekend break.
The Irish open in the competition with a first-round competition versus Southern Utah. A win would certainly match them versus the victor of Creighton-Mississippi State in the 2nd round.
Notre Dame has actually had a string of negative injury good luck in the 2nd fifty percent of the period, additionally shedding shooter Dara Mabrey to a season-ending knee injury in January.
The Irish are wanting to build on last period’s heartbreaking end to March, where they were within one belongings of getting rid of NC State and also progressing to the Elite 8.
