Notre Dame Fighting Irish vs California Golden Bears

Women's College Basketball

Notre Dame

13-8

69-80

Final

California

13-9

Haas Pavilion

Lead tracker

ND leadsBiggest lead ND 1, CAL 12

CAL leads

Team	1	2	3	4	T
ND	20	13	19	17	69
CAL	24	19	17	20	80

Who won: California 80-69

The California Golden Bears beat the Notre Dame Fighting Irish 80-69 on Thursday, January 29, 2026 at Haas Pavilion. Lulu Twidale led the California in points (19). Hannah Hidalgo led the Notre Dame in points (22).

Player of the game

Mjracle Sheppard

CAL · 18 PTS, 10 AST, 4 STL

8.2

Win probability

100%CAL final

NDCAL

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Play by play

End of Game
End of 4th Quarter
Q4 0:00CAL
Dead ball rebound
California Deadball Team Rebound.
Q4 0:00
Misses 24-foot three point jumper
Vanessa de Jesus misses 24-foot three point jumper
V. de Jesus · 7 PTS
Q4 0:06
Defensive rebound
Gisela Sanchez Defensive Rebound.
Q4 0:08
Misses free throw 2 of 2
Sakima Walker misses free throw 2 of 2
S. Walker · 12 PTS
Q4 0:08
Misses free throw 1 of 2
Sakima Walker misses free throw 1 of 2
S. Walker · 12 PTS
Q4 0:08
Foul on Vanessa de Jesus
Foul on Vanessa de Jesus.
V. de Jesus · 7 PTS
Q4 0:08
Defensive rebound
Sakima Walker Defensive Rebound.
Q4 0:10
Misses layup
Gisela Sanchez misses layup
G. Sanchez · 2 PTS
Q4 0:20
+1
Makes free throw 2 of 2
Lola Donez makes free throw 2 of 2
L. Donez · 9 PTS
ND 69 - 80 CAL
Q4 0:20CAL
Dead ball rebound
California Deadball Team Rebound.
Q4 0:20
Misses free throw 1 of 2
Lola Donez misses free throw 1 of 2
L. Donez · 9 PTS
Q4 0:20
Foul on Vanessa de Jesus
Foul on Vanessa de Jesus.
V. de Jesus · 7 PTS
Q4 0:20
Defensive rebound
Lulu Twidale Defensive Rebound.
Q4 0:23
Misses layup
Malaya Cowles misses layup
M. Cowles · 8 PTS
Q4 0:33ND
Shorttimeout
Notre Dame Timeout
Q4 0:33
+1
Makes free throw 2 of 2
Lulu Twidale makes free throw 2 of 2
L. Twidale · 19 PTS
ND 69 - 79 CAL
Q4 0:33
+1
Makes free throw 1 of 2
Lulu Twidale makes free throw 1 of 2
L. Twidale · 19 PTS
ND 69 - 78 CAL
Q4 0:33
Foul on Gisela Sanchez
Foul on Gisela Sanchez.
G. Sanchez · 2 PTS
Q4 0:34
+2
Driving layup
Hannah Hidalgo makes driving layup
H. Hidalgo · 22 PTS
ND 69 - 77 CAL
Q4 0:41ND
Shorttimeout
Notre Dame Timeout
Q4 0:41
+1
Makes free throw 2 of 2
Lulu Twidale makes free throw 2 of 2
L. Twidale · 19 PTS
ND 67 - 77 CAL
Q4 0:41
+1
Makes free throw 1 of 2
Lulu Twidale makes free throw 1 of 2
L. Twidale · 19 PTS
ND 67 - 76 CAL
Q4 0:41
Foul on Gisela Sanchez
Foul on Gisela Sanchez.
G. Sanchez · 2 PTS