Mitchell Scores 23as No. 14 Duke Defeats Notre Dame, 67-59

Mark Mitchell celebration versus Notre Dame SOUTH BEND, Ind. – The first career double-double by Mark Mitchell, including 19 second-half points and a career-high 14 rebounds, helped No. 14 Duke secure a road conference victory on Saturday, defeating Notre Dame, 67-59. The Blue Devils (11-3, 2-1) finished with three total players in double-figures and defeated the Fighting Irish (6-9, 1-3) for the 10th time in the last 11 meetings.

HOW IT HAPPENED

Jeremy Roach opened the scoring for Duke with a step-back jumper two minutes into the contest. The Fighting Irish held a slight lead, 8-4, at the first media timeout of the game and inched ahead, 13-7, after a three-pointer after just over five…