Syracuse Orange at Notre Dame Fighting Irish
· NCAA Men's BasketballEdwards, Girard lead Syracuse over Notre Dame 62-61
Judah Mintz scored on a baseline drive to give the Orange (4-4) the lead with 13.3 seconds remaining. Syracuse had three fouls to give and used them to cut the clock to 7.1 before Dane Goodwin missed a well-defended 3-point jumper at the buzzer.
The Orange fed Edwards inside as he finished 10-of-15 shooting with 22 points and 14 rebounds for his third double-double of the season. Girard, who averages double figures but had only nine points in his last three games, including zero in a 73-44 loss in Syracuse's previous contest, was 9 of 18 with 20 points, though only 2 of 10 from beyond the arc.
The Orange shot 48%, making only 3 of 18 3-point attempts, but outscored the Fighting Irish 34-18 in the paint and was plus-7 on points off turnovers.
The Fighting Irish (6-2), coming off a 70-52 win over No. 20 Michigan State, shot just 38%, well below their season average of 49%, though they made 11 of 33 from beyond the arc. Goodwin scored 16 points with nine rebounds, Cormac Ryan had 14 points and Ven-Allen Lubin had 10 points and eight rebounds. Nate Laszewski, who came in as the team's leading scorer at 16.9 points per game, had just two points on 1-of-6 shooting.
Neither team led by more than five points in a game with 12 lead changes and 12 ties. It was 35-all at halftime.
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| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 62 - 61 |
| 2nd 0:02 | Syracuse Deadball Team Rebound. | 62 - 61 |
| 2nd 0:02 | Dane Goodwin missed Jumper. | 62 - 61 |
| 2nd 0:07 | Foul on Judah Mintz. | 62 - 61 |
| 2nd 0:09 | Foul on Justin Taylor. | 62 - 61 |
Statistics
SYR |
ND |
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|---|---|---|
| 28-58 | FG | 23-60 |
| 48 | Field Goal % | 38 |
| 3-18 | 3PT | 11-33 |
| 17 | Three Point % | 33 |
| 3-4 | FT | 4-5 |
| 75 | Free Throw % | 80 |
| 30 | Rebounds | 37 |
| 5 | Offensive Rebounds | 12 |
| 25 | Defensive Rebounds | 25 |
| 14 | Assists | 15 |
| 7 | Steals | 4 |
| 0 | Blocks | 3 |
| 4 | Turnovers | 10 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 2 |
| 4 | Total Turnovers | 10 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 13 | Points Off Turnovers | 6 |
| 0 | Fast Break Points | 0 |
| 34 | Points in Paint | 18 |
| 9 | Fouls | 6 |
| 5 | Largest Lead | 5 |
Game Information
Location: South Bend, IN
Attendance: 5,702 | Capacity:
2025-26 Atlantic Coast Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duke | 17-1 | - | 34-2 |
| Virginia | 15-3 | 2 | 30-6 |
| Miami | 13-5 | 4 | 26-9 |
| North Carolina | 12-6 | 5 | 24-9 |
| Clemson | 12-6 | 5 | 24-11 |
| Louisville | 11-7 | 6 | 24-11 |
| NC State | 10-8 | 7 | 20-14 |
| Florida State | 10-8 | 7 | 18-15 |
| California | 9-9 | 8 | 22-12 |
| Stanford | 9-9 | 8 | 20-12 |
| Virginia Tech | 8-10 | 9 | 19-13 |
| SMU | 8-10 | 9 | 20-14 |
| Wake Forest | 7-11 | 10 | 18-17 |
| Syracuse | 6-12 | 11 | 15-17 |
| Pittsburgh | 5-13 | 12 | 13-20 |
| Notre Dame | 4-14 | 13 | 13-18 |
| Boston College | 4-14 | 13 | 11-20 |
| Georgia Tech | 2-16 | 15 | 11-20 |


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