By The Associated Press
NO. 6 NOTRE DAME 105, MERCYHURST 61
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — Liatu King scored 24 points and Olivia Miles had a triple-double as No. 6 Notre Dame sprinted past Mercyhurst.
King, a Pitt transfer who was the ACC Most Improved Player last season, made her Notre Dame debut one to remember. The 6-foot forward finished 11 of 13 from the field with a double-double, grabbing 11 rebounds.
Miles, a 5-10 senior guard, missed last season rehabbing a knee injury. She had 20 points, 10 rebounds and 10 assists. She scored three and-one baskets.
All-American Hannah Hidalgo scored 19 points and had nine rebounds, six steals and two assists. Kate Koval scored 18 points and Cassandre Prosper had 17.
Bailey Kuhns led Mercyhurst with 20 points.
NO. 25 INDIANA 82, BROWN 60
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) — Sydney Parrish scored 20 points and grabbed 10 rebounds and No. 25 Indiana rolls past Brown.
Tennessee transfer Karoline Striplin added 17 points, Yarden Garzon had four 3-pointers and 16 points and Lilly Meister had 12 points for the Hoosiers, who shot 50% (30 of 60) from the field and went 17 of 20 from the foul line.
Isabella Mauricio led the Bears with 15 points and Olivia Young had 13. Brown hit 11 of 36 3-pointers (31%) and was 23 of 60 overall (38%).
The Hoosiers had a 16-2 run in the first quarter and led 18-7 after one and pushed the lead to 39-21 at the half.
Mauricio had 13 points in the third quarter, hitting two 3s and converting a three-point play as the Bears scored 23 points, but the Hoosiers made 6 of 12 from the field and all eight free throws to keep pace.
