"She's back. We'll expect her to be at practice tomorrow. She just took a few days off. I offered it to her to take some time off to think about some things and she took me up on it. We felt that she was always still part of us, just away for a couple days. She was not happy with the way things were going on the court and we talked about some things we could fix or work on and she was concerned because she wants to play well. She's a really good player and she has a lot of talent. We had a really good conversation about how we're going to get there."
When Westbeld made a perfect lob pass to Turner for an alley-oop basket, McGraw marveled.
"When it happens, I think, 'Freshman to freshman. It's going to be a great four years,'" McGraw said.
In Sunday's game, Turner finished with 21 points, Westbeld had 15 and Mychal Johnson scored 13. That means Notre Dame's three freshmen combined to score 49 of the Irish points.
"I think it's one of the best classes we've ever had in terms of the contributions all three of them are making," McGraw said.