Notre Dame Women's Basketball Lands Five-Star Forward Leah Macy

Exceptional Talent Joins Fighting Irish Roster

The University of Notre Dame's women's basketball program has secured the commitment of five-star forward Leah Macy, a highly sought-after recruit from South Bend, Indiana.

Standing at 6'3", Macy is known for her exceptional athleticism, versatility, and high basketball IQ. She has earned numerous accolades throughout her high school career, including being named to the IBCA Class 4A/3A Senior All-State First Team in 2023.

Impressive Stats and Skills

Macy averaged an impressive 22.8 points, 11.5 rebounds, 3.7 assists, 3.3 blocks, and 2.8 steals per game in her senior season at Marian High School.

She is a skilled scorer with a smooth jump shot, strong post moves, and excellent ball-handling abilities. Macy's court vision and defensive instincts make her a valuable asset on both ends of the floor.

Excited to Join the Fighting Irish

"I am thrilled to announce my commitment to the University of Notre Dame," Macy said in a statement. "The coaching staff, the team culture, and the academic reputation are all reasons why I chose Notre Dame."

"I can't wait to contribute to the Fighting Irish's success and play alongside such talented teammates. I am excited to learn from Coach [Niele] Ivey and her staff and develop my game at one of the top programs in the country."

Boost to Notre Dame's Roster

Macy's addition is a significant boost to Notre Dame's roster, which finished the 2022-23 season with a 25-9 record and reached the second round of the NCAA Tournament.

She is expected to make an immediate impact and contribute to the team's success in the upcoming season. With Macy's talent and potential, the Fighting Irish are poised to challenge for ACC and national championships.