Down the stretch, Michigan State was able to do enough to skate away with the win. Eight minutes into the third, Maxim Strbak scored to give the Spartans a two-goal lead again. Ryker Lee scored an empty-netter during the final minute to settle the deal at 4-1.

Notre Dame women's basketball lost 93-54 to Michigan in what head coach Niele Ivey refuses to believe is a sign of things to come for the Irish.

The most electric player in women’s college basketball was no match for a group of Wolverines sophomores who were seeking revenge for March.

Olivia Olson led all scorers with 20 points. Mila Holloway scored 12 and Syla Swords added 11 points and nine rebounds. All three sophomores started last year’s second-round NCAA Tournament game, a 76-55 loss on Notre Dame’s home court. The bad taste was at least partially washed out Saturday.

Notre Dame’s win and results in the SEC combined to undermine the Big 12’s hopes for receiving an at-large berth to the playoff.

Heisman Trophy contender Jeremiyah Love did more on his own than Pittsburgh did with its entire offense Saturday, and Notre Dame continued its domination of the Panthers, winning its fifth-straight in the series. Here's the instant takeaways from a dominating trip to the Steel City for the Fighting Irish.

Week 12 of the 2025 college football season continues on Saturday with 22 of the teams ranked in the latest College Football Playoff Rankings in action. This weekend is shaping up to be one of the best slates of the entire season with four ranked-on-ranked matchups on tap.