2018-19 Women's Basketball Roster

#40 Maureen Butler 2017-18 Women's Basketball Roster

Forward


Height 6'1''
Class Junior
Hometown Livonia, Mich.
High School Dearborn Divine Child
Maureen Butler - Women's Basketball - Notre Dame Fighting Irish

CAREER HIGHS

  • Points: 4 (vs Virginia, 3/2/18)
  • Rebounds: 2, 4x (last vs Georgia Tech, 2/3/19)
  • Field Goals Made: 2 (vs Virginia, 3/2/18)
  • Field Goals Attempted: 3 (vs Binghamton, 12/16/18)
  • 3PT FG’s Attempted: 2 (vs Virginia, 3/3/19)
  • Free Throws Made: 2 (vs Virginia Tech, 2/22/18)
  • Free Throws Attempted: 2, 3x (last vs Harvard, 11/9/18)
  • Assists: 2 (vs Binghamton, 12/16/18)
  • Blocks: 1 (vs Binghamton, 12/16/18)
  • Steals: 1 (vs Harvard, 11/9/18)
  • Minutes: 10 (vs Harvard, 11/9/18)

2018-19 Season:

• Made appearances in 23 games, averaging 3.5 minutes. Surpassed the 20 appearances she made during the 2017-18 national championship season.

• Made her first NCAA Championship field goal versus Michigan State on March 25.

• Started on Senior Day vs Virginia on March 3.

• Played a career best 10 minutes in the season opener, reeling in two rebounds and her first career steal.

• Picked up her first career assists and first career block against Binghamton (12/16).

2017-18 Season:

• 1-of-3 walk-ons to make the 2017-18 roster

• Made 20 appearances this season.

• Had her best night in the quarterfinal of the ACC Tournament, going 2-for-2 from the floor for four points with one rebound in five minutes vs Virginia on March 2.

• Produced the infamous ‘Big Mac” point (Team hits 88 points – fans receive free Big Macs) vs Virginia Tech on Feb. 22.

• Played a season best six minutes vs UNC on Feb. 1, tying her season best of two rebounds.

• Played four minutes vs ETSU in round one of the Gulf Coast Showcase, collecting a career best two rebounds – both defensive boards

• Made her collegiate debut in Mount St. Mary’s opener, tallying three points (1-1 FG) and one rebound in six minutes.

High School:

• Attended Dearborn Divine Child

• National Honor Society member, Spanish Honor Society, Summa Cum Laude

• Played forward for the Falcons under head coach Mary Laney

• State quarter finalist, regional champions and Catholic League runner-up

• Competed on the track & field team as a high jumper/sprinter – Catholic League champs

• Also played on the golf team, in which she helped the Falcons to a regional title.

Personal:

• Born in Michigan

• Daughter of Patrick & Marybeth

• Has one younger brother

• Uncle, Andy Dillon, ran track & field at Notre Dame – class of 1984

• Majoring in International Economics

• Enjoys participating in intramural sports

• Favorite athlete is Jordan Spieth

• One thing most people might not know: loves learning popular songs to play on the piano