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ACC Tournament - Wake Forest Demon Deacons vs Notre Dame Fighting Irish Recap - Notre Dame Wins 80-77

Notre Dame grabbed a 80-77 win over Wake Forest on Tuesday, behind a 16-point effort from Trey Wertz at Greensboro Coliseum.

Bettors who backed Notre Dame were disappointed, as they failed to cover the closing number of -9.0.

Juwan Durham had 16 points for Notre Dame and Cormac Ryan chipped in with 14 points. Prentiss Hubb had 4 assists for them, while Juwan Durham was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 10 boards.

Wake Forest got a 21-point performance from Daivien Williamson, who was supported by 20 points from Isaiah Mucius. Carter Whitt had 7 assists in a losing cause for Wake Forest, while Isaiah Mucius grabbed 12 rebounds.

Notre Dame trailed at halftime, 44-38.

Wake Forest had a 33-30 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.