Notre Dame women's basketball standouts on USBWA Watch List

NOTRE DAME, Ind. -- The luck of the Irish continues.

Three of Notre Dame's top athletes are up for a pretty big award. Skylar Diggins, Natalie Novasel and Devereaux Peters were named to the USBWA Women's Player of the Year Watch List.

The finalists will be announced in March. The award is selected during the Women's Final Four. All of the women helped Notre Dame get to a No. 2 ranking in the country.

The Irish host Big East foe West Virginia Sunday.