Notre Dame adds Virginia Tech transfer to continue family tradition

Dara Mabrey is leaving Virginia Tech for Notre Dame, following the path her older sisters set before her. Find out the player ND is getting!

Niele Ivey has done wonders in the recruiting world early in her run as head basketball coach at Notre Dame but we get the feeling she received a decent amount of help from her staff, perhaps from one assistant coach in particular after the Irish gained a transfer guard on Thursday night.

Virginia Tech transfer Dara Mabrey announced she’ll be transferring to Notre Dame on Thursday night.  She follows in the footsteps of her sisters Marina and Michaela who have both previously played at Notre Dame while Michaela is currently a member of Ivey’s coaching staff.

Virginia Tech went a combined 43-21 in Mabrey’s two seasons in which she averaged 11.9 points per game.  The Irish get help in their outside shooting immediately as Mabrey shot 41.2% from beyond the arc in her two seasons in Blacksburg.  Her 80 treys