Webber unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They lost 58-34 to the Notre Dame Fighting Irish on Friday. The Tigers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 32-8.
Notre Dame found their leader in sophomore Sofia Falleti, who dropped a double-double on 22 points and ten rebounds. The dominant performance also gave Falleti a new career-high in three-point shooting accuracy (67%). Gianna Falleti was another key player, going 6 for 9 en route to 12 points plus five steals and two blocks.
Webber will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Wheatland-Chili at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Notre Dame, they will face off against Pavilion at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Notre Dame will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak dating back to last season.
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