+3Closest call · Apr 1, 2018
21.2Average winning margin
24thLongest of 224 reigns, by days
38thMost defenses of 224 reigns
Defended against
Mississippi StateHarvardPennsylvaniaDePaulGonzagaDrakeOregon StateIowa
The seasons
- 2017–18: UConn had the best record (32–0–0); they won the national title while holding the belt; 2 belt games of this reign; the belt changed hands 3 times that season.
- 2018–19: Baylor had the best record (31–1–0); Baylor won the national title; 8 belt games of this reign; the belt changed hands 2 times that season.
Reign leaders
Most points for Notre Dame across the 10 belt games of this reign with a box score.
| Player | PTS | Games | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arike Ogunbowale | 239 | 10 |
| 2 | Jackie Young | 181 | 10 |
| 3 | Jessica Shepard | 149 | 9 |
| 4 | Brianna Turner | 108 | 8 |
| 5 | Marina Mabrey | 55 | 5 |
Every game of the reign
margins from Notre Dame’s side| Belt game | Date | Result | Margin | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,127 | Mar 30, 2018 | Notre Dame beat UConn 91–89 Postseason Game → | +2 | Title change |
| 1,128 | Apr 1, 2018 | Notre Dame beat Mississippi State 61–58 Postseason | +3 | Defense |
| 1,129 | Nov 9, 2018 | Notre Dame beat Harvard 103–58 | +45 | Defense |
| 1,130 | Nov 12, 2018 | Notre Dame beat Pennsylvania 75–55 | +20 | Defense |
| 1,131 | Nov 17, 2018 | Notre Dame beat DePaul 101–77 | +24 | Defense |
| 1,132 | Nov 22, 2018 | Notre Dame beat Gonzaga 81–65 | +16 | Defense |
| 1,133 | Nov 23, 2018 | Notre Dame beat Drake 82–64 | +18 | Defense |
| 1,134 | Nov 24, 2018 | Notre Dame beat Oregon State 91–81 | +10 | Defense |
| 1,135 | Nov 29, 2018 | Notre Dame beat Iowa 105–71 | +34 | Defense |
| 1,136 | Dec 2, 2018 | UConn beat Notre Dame 89–71 Game → | −18 | Title change |