Is Olivia Miles playing tonight? Exploring Notre Dame star's availability vs TCU (Nov 29)

Syndication: South Bend Tribune - Source: Imagn
Olivia Miles Syndication: South Bend Tribune (Credits: Imagn)

Notre Dame Fighting Irish guard Olivia Miles has a healthy status going into Friday's game against the No. 17 TCU Horned Frogs. She has no injuries listed and has participated in all five of No. 3 Notre Dame's games to start this season. Confirmation of her participation in the matchup will be known before the 5 p.m. ET tip-off.

Miles is in the fourth season of her collegiate career, having played exclusively for the Fighting Irish. Over the course of 72 games, she has averaged 13.9 points, 6.8 assists and 6.3 rebounds.


Olivia Miles has helped Notre Dame with her shooting ability

As a veteran on this year's Notre Dame squad, Olivia Miles has used her experience to be a more efficient shooter to the team's benefit.

After five games, Miles is putting up 18.6 points, eight rebounds, 6.8 assists, and 1.8 steals on 55.7% shooting from the field and 54.2% from beyond the arc. Her last display against No. 6 USC on Nov. 23 had her finish with 20 points, eight rebounds, seven assists, and three steals on 7-of-12 shooting overall and 4-of-5 from downtown.

Most of her numbers are on pace for career-highs, which have helped the Fighting Irish dominate in their initial set of games. The team is putting up 92.8 points on shooting splits of 50.1% overall and 38% from three while crashing the glass with 49.6 rebounds and creating 18 assists per game.

They have a solid matchup on the way against No. 17 TCU, who are 6-0 to begin the season. They are blowing out opponents by 38.7 points per game, putting up 86.3 points with a shooting accuracy of 50.1% on offense while giving up just 47.7 points on 32.6% shooting.

Sedona Prince highlights herself as a two-way star, putting up 20.7 points, 9.7 rebounds, and 3.8 blocks on 64.2% shooting overall. Hailey Van Lith comes next with 19.2 points, seven assists and 5.7 rebounds, while Madison Connor is the team's undisputed leader in three-pointers made with 25 and counting.

After this game, Olivia Miles and No. 3 Notre Dame will next face the Utah Utes at the John Gray Gymnasium in the Cayman Islands on Saturday at 5 p.m. ET.

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