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Marquette Downs Notre Dame 79-64 - Match Report
Notre Dame was scorched by Kam Jones for 25 points as Marquette defeated them 79-64 in NCAA action on Sunday.
Marquette won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -1.5-point spread as favorites.
Marquette got 16 points from Oso Ighodaro and another 14 points from Olivier-Maxence Prosper. Tyler Kolek contributed 6 assists, while Oso Ighodaro cleaned the glass with 18 rebounds.
Notre Dame got a 20-point performance from Nate Laszewski, who was supported by 12 points from JJ Starling. Dane Goodwin had 4 assists in a losing cause for Notre Dame, while Nate Laszewski grabbed 7 rebounds.
Marquette led at halftime, 34-30.
Marquette won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 36-28.
Next game, Marquette takes its act home to face Creighton looking for another win. For Notre Dame, they head on the road to face Georgia.