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Since losing in the Sweet 16 her freshman year, Skylar Diggins has helped build a culture at Notre Dame that anything less than a Final Four is not acceptable. Tuesday, the senior led the Irish to their third straight Final Four. Now, she hopes to finally secure a championship.

Notre Dame beat Duke to reach its third straight Final Four, where the Irish will meet UConn for a fourth time this season.

A defense that remains a complete headache for opponents might be Duke's key to upsetting Notre Dame. Just don't expect it to be pretty.

Skylar Diggins scored 27 points to take over the Notre Dame career scoring mark and lead the Irish to the Elite Eight.

Upsets are good for the game. But so is Brittney Griner, who changed how we thought about the limits of athleticism.

Sure, Notre Dame will likely see another player break the scoring record Skylar Diggins set Sunday en route to another regional final berth. Will they do it with the point guard's same mastery? Likely not.

Duke advanced to the Elite Eight after beating Nebraska.

One of the must-see point guard matchups, Skylar Diggins and Angel Goodrich are no strangers to the spotlight. There's also a lot of mutual respect between the two.

Point guard play will figure prominently in Norfolk as Skylar Diggins tries to steer Notre Dame to a third consecutive Final Four.

Graham Hays checks in with instant analysis from Delaware's win over North Carolina that propelled the Blue Hens to their first Sweet 16.

Elena Delle Donne scored 33 points and got plenty of help from her teammates as Delaware downed North Carolina to reach its first Sweet 16.

Maryland's Alyssa Thomas netted 28 points and propelled the Terps into the Sweet 16.

Having learned to embrace coach Erica Walsh's "tough love," Penn State senior midfielder Christine Nairn is playing the best soccer of her career.

Maryland lost so much from its Sweet 16 team last year -- 12 seniors and its head coach -- but the team sits in second place in the ACC thanks to some senior leaders and a perfectionist new head coach.

With just eight games left to play before we reach the Sweet 16, almost all our questions about the first two rounds of the NCAA tournament have been answered. Almost.

That the Blue Devils sweated out the second half in a 96-80 win against Vanderbilt was only because the temperature in the sweltering gym in Nashville hovered somewhere between those two point totals throughout the game.