Overview
- Hailey Van Lith scored 26 points, including 12 in the fourth quarter, to secure TCU's 71-62 victory over Notre Dame in the Sweet 16.
- This marks TCU's first-ever Elite Eight appearance in the NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament, a historic milestone for the program.
- Van Lith set TCU's single-season scoring record with 663 points and is the first player in NCAA history to reach the Elite Eight with three different schools: Louisville, LSU, and TCU.
- The Horned Frogs, boasting a 34-3 record, will face top-seeded Texas on March 31, aiming for their first Final Four berth.
- Van Lith, who has openly discussed her mental health journey and resilience, credits her faith and team support for her success this season.