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The Irish are again No. 3 in ESPN's women's college basketball Power Rankings this week and are a No. 1 seed in Bracketology. The ACC has had a representative in the women's Final Four in eight of the past 10 NCAA tournaments -- a stretch that (not coincidentally) began the year Notre Dame joined the league.

Georgia Tech coach Nell Fortner is taking it one game at a time with her No. 13 Yellow Jackets, not looking too far ahead.

Jackson Shelstad and Devin Royal will battle when the No. 17 Oregon Ducks (13-2, 2-2 Big Ten) play the Ohio State Buckeyes (10-5, 2-2 Big Ten) at Value City Arena on Thursday, January 9 at 6:00 PM

We've got another exciting ACC matchup on schedule as the Va. Tech Hokies and the Stanford Cardinal are set to tip at 9:00 p.m. ET on Wednesday at Maples Pavilion. The Hokies will be strutting in after a win while the Cardinal will be stumbling in from a defeat.