Basketball WBB: Notre Dame picked to finish second in ACC, Miles and Citron make preseason All-ACC Team

[Tyler James]

The ACC announced Thursday night the results of its women's basketball preseason polling of its Blue Ribbon Panel, which consists of the conference's head coaches and media members.

Two Notre Dame players made the 10-woman All-ACC Team: Olivia Miles and Sonia Citron.

Irish freshman Hannah Hidalgo was also named to the ACC's Newcomer Watch List.

The Irish were also projected to finish second in the conference behind Virginia Tech.

The full lists for each category are below.

Preseason All-ACC Team (61 voters)
(number indicates Player of the Year votes)
Elizabeth Kitley, Virginia Tech (46)
Ta'Niya Latson, Florida State (4)
Georgia Amoore, Virginia Tech (2)
Olivia Miles, Notre Dame (3)
Deja Kelly, North Carolina (1)
Sonia Citron, Notre Dame (1)
Dyaisha Fair, Syracuse (1)
Alyssa Ustby, North Carolina
Makayala Timpson, Florida State
Olivia Cochran, Louisville (1)

* Maddy Westbeld (Notre Dame) and Amari Robinson (Clemson) each received a first-place vote.

Newcomer Watch List
Hannah Hidalgo, Notre Dame
Kiki Jefferson, Louisville
Jayda Curry, Louisville
Lexi Donarski, North Carolina
Jadyn Donovan, Duke

Projected Order of Finish
1. Virginia Tech (1156)
2. Notre Dame (1052)
3. North Carolina (973)
4. Louisville (867)
5. Florida State (855)
6. Miami (702)
7. Duke (686)
8. NC State (652)
9. Syracuse (504)
10. Virginia (438)
11. Clemson (395)
12. Georgia Tech (342)
13. Boston College (226)
14. Wake Forest (192)
15. Pittsburgh (120)

Preseason Player of the Year
Elizabeth Kitley, Gr., C, Virginia Tech

 

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