Notre Dame Women's Basketball Interview With Grad Transfer Liza Karlen

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🗓️ 25 June 2024

⏱️ 23 minutes

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Notre Dame women's basketball player Liza Karlen joins Irish Breakdown's Sean Stires to discuss her decision to transfer from Marquette. Among the things they discuss: * Picking Notre Dame over UConn. * New Irish head coach Niele Ivey. * Her fit with the Fighting Irish. * The process of going through the transfer portal, including how many schools she heard from and how quickly she heard from them. * Her former Marquette head coach, Megan Duffy, who is a former Notre Dame point guard and now the head coach at Virginia Tech. Shop for Irish Breakdown gear at our online store: https://ibstore.irishbreakdown.com/ Join the Irish Breakdown premium message board: https://boards.irishbreakdown.com Stay locked into Irish Breakdown for all the latest news and analysis about Notre Dame: https://www.irishbreakdown.com Subscribe to the Irish Breakdown podcast on iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/irish-breakdown/id1485286986 Like and follow Irish Breakdown on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/irishbreakdown Sign up for the FREE Irish Breakdown daily newsletter: https://www.subscribepage.com/irish-breakdown-newsletter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	We are joined by one of the newest members of the Notre Dame women's basketball team.
0:19.4	She transferred from Marquette. Liza Carlin
0:22.7	is with us. Thanks for coming in today. How are you? I'm good. How are you? Thank you for having me.
0:27.7	I'm excited to be on. Absolutely. Great. I'm glad that you're excited. It's good to have you here.
0:33.4	It was exciting when we got the news that you were coming from Marquette. How long have you
0:39.2	been on campus now since, you know, kind of, what, just a few weeks, I imagine? Yeah, so I moved in on
0:45.5	June 1st. So almost a month now. It's been, it's been really fun so far. And we were talking
0:51.6	before we started. You've got a simple engineering degree from Marquette and,
0:57.0	you know, nice and challenging degree, I guess, you know, for starters, engineering while you're playing
1:02.0	sports as well. I imagine it had to feel pretty good to finish that up, huh? Oh, 100%. Yeah, it was definitely
1:09.0	difficult to do both, but very, very rewarding. So it was a great thing to walk across that stage in May to get that diploma finally. So it was good.
1:20.1	Very nice. So what kind of master's program are you pursuing here at Notre Dame?
1:24.7	Yeah. So I'm actually doing a specialized master's in management.
1:30.0	It's through the business school. So a couple of girls on the women's basketball team have
1:36.6	also done it in the past. Like Anna did it last year and had a really good thing to say about it.
1:41.2	So it's a great one-year program. Definitely wanted to get some
1:44.8	business, some business experience. So so far it's going really well. A lot of great people on that
1:51.9	program. You're from St. Paul, Minnesota, of course, the, you know, the Twin Cities and all that kind of
1:57.5	stuff. Did you grow up a lynx and or Timberwolves fan? What was that like?
2:02.6	Oh, for sure. Definitely more lynx fan. Just because when I was growing up, they were winning all these
2:07.5	championships and it was just a great time to be a lynx fan. So yeah, definitely huge. Watched my more
2:14.3	Lindsay Willans, Simone Augustus, all of them ball out and still still watch them
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