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1 UNIVERSITY INFORMATION Location Notre Dame, Indiana, University Founded 1842 Enrollment 8,530 (undergraduate), 12,393 total Nickname Fighting Irish Colors Blue and Gold University President Rev. John I. Jenkins, C.S.C. University Vice President/Athletics Director Jack Swarbrick Senior Woman Administrator Missy Conboy Women s Basketball Administrator Katie Capps NOTRE DAME STUDENT-ATHLETE AND TEAM COMMUNICATIONS Address 113 Joyce Center Notre Dame, IN Associate Ath. Comm. Dir./WBB Contact Josh Bates jbates2@nd.edu Credential Applications Josh Bates Cell Phone Website und.com Women s Basketball Twitter & Women s Basketball Facebook Facebook.com/ndwbb Notre Dame s Twitter & TEAM INFORMATION Head Coach Muffet McGraw (Saint Joseph s 77) Career Record ,.766 (36 seasons) Notre Dame Record ,.777 (31 seasons) Associate Head Coach Carol Owens (NIU 90) Associate Head Coach Niele Ivey (Notre Dame 00) Associate Coach Beth Cunningham (Notre Dame 97) Director of Ops / WBB Administrator Katie Capps Video Coordinator James Spinelli Program Asst. / Coord. of Special Events Sharla Lewis Conference Atlantic Coast Home Arena (Capacity) Purcell Pavilion at the Joyce Center (9,149) Starters Returning - 4 Mabrey, Ogunbowale, Shepard, Young Starters Lost - 1 Westbeld Returning From Injury Turner, Vaughn Monogram Winners Returning - 9 Butler, Cole, Mabrey, Ogunbowale, Patterson, Shepard, Turner, Vaughn, Young Monogram Winners Lost - 4 Johnson, Nelson, Thompson, Westbeld Newcomers Cosgrove, Gilbert, Nixon, Prohaska Record ACC Record 15-1 Final Ranking AP - #5 / Coaches - #1 ACC Regular-Season Finish T-1st / 5th Straight Regular-Season Title ACC Tournament Results Runner-Up Quarterfinal vs. Virginia (W, 83-47) Semifinal vs Florida State (W, 90-80) Championship vs Louisville (L, 74-72) NCAA Tournament Results First Round vs CSUN (W, 99-81) Second Round vs Villanova (W, 98-72) Regional Semi vs Texas A&M (W, 90-84) Regional Final vs Oregon (W, 84-74) National Semifinal vs UConn (91-89 OT) National Final vs Miss. State (W, 61-58) First Season Full Seasons 41 All-Time Record (.742) NCAA Appearances/Record 25 / (.709) QUICK FACTS First/Last NCAA Appearance 1992 / 2018 ACC Member present ACC Regular Season Record 77-3 (.969) ACC Tournament Record 14-1 (.933) ACC Tournament Championships 4 ( ) RADIO NETWORK INFORMATION Radio Network PULSE FM 96.9/92.1 Contact/Play-by-Play Announcer Bob Nagle bnagle@lesea.com Cell Phone RETURNING/ STATISTICS Name YR POS GP GS PPG RPG MISC. Arike Ogunbowale SR G PT Games Jessica Shepard SR F Double-doub. Jackie Young JR G FG% Marina Mabrey SR G PT FG/G Mikayla Vaughn SO C FG% Danielle Patterson SO F FG% Kaitlin Cole JR G PT FG% Maureen Butler SR F FT% RETURNING/ STATISTICS Name YR POS GP GS PPG RPG MISC. Brianna Turner GS F Double-doub. LOST/ STATISTICS Kathryn Westbeld SR F Lili Thompson GS G Kristina Nelson GS C Mychal Johnson SR G 0 0 NEWCOMERS Jordan Nixon Freshman Guard New York City, N.Y. Katlyn Gilbert Freshman Guard Indianapolis, Ind. Abby Prohaska Freshman Guard Liberty Township, Ohio Danielle Cosgrove Freshman Forward Holbrook, N.Y.

2 NOTRE DAME WOMEN'S BASKETBALL NUMERICAL ROSTER No. Name Pos Ht. Class Hometown High School 0 Jordan Nixon G 5-8 Fr. New York City, N.Y. The Mary Louis Academy 2 Kaitlin Cole G 5-10 Jr. Toledo, Ohio Sylvania Northview 3 Marina Mabrey G 5-11 Sr. Belmar, N.J. Manasquan 5 Jackie Young G 6-0 Jr. Princeton, Ind. Princeton Community 10 Katlyn Gilbert G 5-10 Fr. Indianapolis, Ind. Heritage Christian 11 Brianna Turner F 6-3 Gs. Pearland, Texas Manvel 12 Abby Prohaska G 5-10 Fr. Liberty Township, Ohio Lakota West 22 Danielle Cosgrove F 6-4 Fr. Holbrook, N.Y. Sachem East 23 Jessica Shepard F 6-4 Sr. Fremont, Neb. Fremont 24 Arike Ogunbowale G 5-8 Sr. Milwaukee, Wis. Divine Savior Holy Angels 30 Mikayla Vaughn C 6-3 So. Philadelphia, Penn. Paul VI 33 Danielle Patterson F 6-2 So. Brooklyn, N.Y. The Mary Louis Academy 40 Maureen Butler F 6-1 Sr. Livonia, Mich. Dearborn Divine Child NOTRE DAME W0MEN'S BASKETBALL ALPHABETICAL ROSTER No. Name Pos Ht Class Hometown High School 40 Maureen Butler F 6-1 Sr. Livonia, Mich. Dearborn Divine Child 2 Kaitlin Cole G 5-10 Jr. Toledo, Ohio Sylvania Northview 22 Danielle Cosgrove F 6-4 Fr. Holbrook, N.Y. Sachem East 10 Katlyn Gilbert G 5-10 Fr. Indianapolis, Ind. Heritage Christian 3 Marina Mabrey G 5-11 Sr. Belmar, N.J. Manasquan 0 Jordan Nixon G 5-8 Fr. New York City, N.Y. The Mary Louis Academy 24 Arike Ogunbowale G 5-8 Sr. Milwaukee, Wis. Divine Savior Holy Angels 33 Danielle Patterson F 6-2 So. Brooklyn, N.Y. The Mary Louis Academy 12 Abby Prohaska G 5-10 Fr. Liberty Township, Ohio Lakota West 23 Jessica Shepard F 6-4 Sr. Fremont, Neb. Fremont 11 Brianna Turner F 6-3 Gs. Pearland, Texas Manvel 30 Mikayla Vaughn C 6-3 So. Philadelphia, Penn. Paul VI 5 Jackie Young G 6-0 Jr. Princeton, Ind. Princeton Community NOTRE DAME W0MEN'S BASKETBALL COACHING STAFF Position Name Alma Mater Notre Dame Record, Years Career Record, Years Karen & Kevin Keyes Head Coach Muffet McGraw Saint Joseph s (.777), (.766), 37 Years At Notre Dame Associate Head Coach Carol Owens NIU Associate Head Coach Niele Ivey Notre Dame Associate Coach Beth Cunningham Notre Dame 97 6 Director of Ops / WBB Admin Katie Capps Western Kentucky 02 4 Video Coordinator James Spinelli Temple 14 1

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4 NOTRE DAME WOMEN S BASKETBALL HEADLINES Muffet McGraw o 32 nd season at Notre Dame, (.777) o 37 th season overall, (.766) o On pace to become the fourth fastest coach to 900 career wins o Achieved her 800 th win at ND in the national title game o Was the AP, espnw and USA Today Coach of the Year last season State of the program o Return four of five starters from last year s national championship squad. Stepping into the final starting spot will be the return of three-time All-American Brianna Turner. o 23 straight NCAA Tournament appearances fourth longest active streak in the country. Their eight Final Fours are the fifth most. o Tallied seven double-digit come-from-behind performances last season, including a program mark of 23 points vs Tennessee. The Irish were the first team in Final Four history to rally down doubledigit points in both games, and also recorded the biggest comeback in championship game history, rallying down 15 points to Mississippi State. All-in-all, the First Round was the only game the Irish led at the half during the NCAA Tournament. o Four times Notre Dame has defeated UConn in the NCAA Tournament, the most of any school. Furthermore, in the last 10 years, Notre Dame has defeated UConn eight times, while all other teams have combined for six. o 143 straight weeks ranked in the top-10 ranks second o Irish averaged 85.1 ppg last season, which ranked second in school history. The Irish also became the second team ever to lead the ACC in field goal percentage five years in a row. o Went on a Foreign Tour to Rome and Croatia in August, playing three games overseas. Received their championship rings the Friday night of Michigan football weekend. o Total weeks ranked No. 1 à 10 (six in , four in , in which they started the season No. 1). Arike Ogunbowale o Five different All-America honors last season but no First Team. Was an Ann Meyers-Drysdale Award Finalist and Naismith Trophy Semifinalist. o Shattered the ND single-season record with plus point performances last season, which also led the ACC. Her 20.8 points per game also ranked first alltime at ND and first in the ACC. In addition, her 145 points during the NCAA Tournament were the fifth most all-time. o Arike s 1,777 career points ranks eighth all-time and will certainly challenge Skylar Diggins-Smith s career scoring record of 2,357 points. o Scored double-digit points in the fourth quarter alone on seven separate occasions last season.

5 o After her Ice Twice, Arike appeared on the Ellen Show, Dancing with the Stars and earned the ESPY for Best Play Jessica Shepard o Despite posting similar or better numbers to every Katrina McClain Award finalist, Shepard did not even appear on the Watch List. She was an All-Final Four Team selection, First Team All-ACC honoree and WBCA All-America finalist o Shepard tallied 15 double-doubles third most in a single season at ND. More impressively she recorded six double-doubles in the final eight games. o In the NCAA Tournament, she nearly averaged a double-double with 19.0 points and 9.3 rebounds. Brianna Turner o Three-time All-American o Two-time ACC Defensive Player of the Year o Ranks second in program history with her.622 career shooting percentage o Ranks second in career blocks with 263 o Her junior year she led the ACC in FG% at.619 Marina Mabrey o Second Team All-ACC, Spokane All-Regional Team and WBCA All-America finalist o Her 2.1 steals, 4.4 assists and 2.2 three s per game all ranked in the top-10 in the ACC o Her 19 three s during the NCAA Tournament were the fifth most all-time. She knocked down 85 three s on the year, which ranked as the second most at ND. Also has hit a three in 18 straight games, which carries into this season. o Shared point guard duties with Jackie Young last season after Lili Thompson s injury. Will continue to do so this season, along with freshman guard Jordan Nixon. Jackie Young o All-ACC Honorable Mention o Poured in a career high 32 points vs UConn in National Semifinal o Averaged 16.6 points on 52 percent shooting against top-25 teams last season The Freshmen Class o Was ranked No. 7 by ESPN o Two McDonald s All-Americans in Jordan Nixon and Katlyn Gilbert The Schedule o Potential 16 opponents who qualified for the 2018 NCAA Tournament, including five of whom reached the Sweet 16 o 10 opponents who were ranked in ESPN s Too Early Top-25 o Will appear on national television at least 11 times, including seven appearances on either ESPN or ESPN2 o Home dates with UConn (Jimmy V Classic), Louisville, Florida State and Duke. Away date at Tennessee. Will also be competing in the Vancouver Showcase with a potential matchup vs South Carolina or Oregon State ACC

6 o Won their fifth straight ACC regular season title in Seven straight regular season titles when looking back to their final two years in the Big East which ranks as the third highest active streak in the country behind Baylor (8) and Green Bay (20) o 77-3 in league play since joining the ACC o 40-0 in ACC play inside Purcell Pavilion Purcell Pavilion o 25 straight wins at home o Averaged 7,637 fans at home last season, which ranked sixth in the country Miscellaneous o The Mabrey vs Mabrey sister battle will occur this season as Marina s younger sibling is a freshman at Virginia Tech o Coach McGraw met President Carter and helped out with the St. Joseph County Habitat for Humanity o Associate Head Coach Niele Ivey has now won a championship as a player and as a coach at Notre Dame o Fansided had Ogunbowale, Mabrey, Turner and Shepard all slated for the first round of the WNBA draft o We will have a new state of the art practice facility completed by the end of the calendar year named Rolfs Athletics Hall o We just completed a Foreign Tour in Rome and Split/Dubrovnik Croatia o We shot our intro video outside on the bookstore courts and invited the local community to be a part of it