Hannah Hidalgo Talks Breakout Freshman Season, Playing With Olivia Miles And More

Notre Dame women's basketball player guard Hannah Hidalgo joins Irish Breakdown's Sean Stires to discuss her breakout freshman season that saw her earn All-American, ACC Rookie of the Year and ACC Defensive Player of the Year honors. Among the things she discusses in this one-one-one interview:

* Her big freshman season.

* Her relationship with Irish head coach Niele Ivey and how Ivey's approach is different than other coaches she talked to during her recruiting process.

* The expectations that were on her going into the year due to the injury that kept fellow All-American Olivia Miles out of the lineup all season.

* Practicing with Miles this offseason playing with her for the first time this season.

* The preparation that helped her lead the nation in steals as a freshman.

* Being coached by her dad growing up.

* What would make the 2024-25 season a success?

* More!

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