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Quick Recap: Notre Dame Fighting Irish Men’s Basketball Defeat Syracuse, 79-69

The Syracuse Orange traveled to South Bend to play the Notre Dame Fighting Irish tonight at the Purcell Pavilion. The Irish, coming off a loss to Wake Forest, looked for a rebound win tonight. How did they do? Let’s take a look!

First Half

After nearly two minutes of back and forth possessions, Syracuse got on the board first with a turnaround jumper by Jimmy Boeheim. Notre Dame got on the board shortly afterward on a second-chance layup by Paul Atkinson Jr. Syracuse then got their first Boeheim three-point shot from Buddy Boeheim.