Notre Dame and Villanova are set to meet in the Eternal City Tip-Off women's college basketball tournament on November 1, 2026. The game thread preview, authored by Joshua Vowles for SB Nation, highlights the matchup between the Fighting Irish and the Wildcats. Both teams will look to gain early-season momentum in this neutral-site event.
The Eternal City Tip-Off is an annual early-season tournament featuring top women's programs. Notre Dame enters with high expectations, while Villanova aims to test itself against a perennial contender.


