Notre Dame 69 Syracuse 64

Notre Dame ends a five game losing streak with the win

Notre Dame lead for most of the game and pulled away late to get the victory.

Both teams played without their leading scorers due to injury. It showed as both teams struggled to find consistent offense

A tough and determined Irish team found a way to get a league win.

Notre Dame made 8 three pointers to 0 for Syracuse

Syracuse missed 6 Free Throws in the first half.

Notre Dame out rebounded Syracuse 34-31 including 9 offensive rebounds

Notre Dame’s Braeden Shrewsberry led the Irish with 25 points, by hitting 5 three’s including a couple of key shots late in the game

JR Konieczny – Notre Dame: 15 points & an highlight dunk

Kebbe Njie .- Notre Dame- came up huge late with some key FT’s and rebounds. Scored 9 points & had 9 rebounds

Notre Dame ends 5 game losing streak, four of which have come without leading scorer Marcus Burton

Both Notre Dame and Syracuse had key players out with injuries. Can they win enough and then make a run late in the season to make the dance?

Notre Dame will have to keep finding ways to win until Burton comes back and them make a push late in order to go dancing in 2025

Notre Dame Head Coach Micah Shrewsberry “We need to be in a close game and we needed to win a close game”

More from Shrewsberry “I judge who plays by how you play in practice”

Syracuse Adrian Autry, “Defensive Breakdowns late cost – We lost Shrewsberry late and he got going”