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Notre Dame Defeats North Carolina State 81-72 - Recap
Notre Dame got 27 points from V.J. Beachem en route to a 81-72 victory over North Carolina State on Saturday at PNC Arena.
Notre Dame was a -5.0-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.
Bonzie Colson had 13 points for Notre Dame and Matt Farrell chipped in with 11 points. Matt Farrell had 8 assists for them, while Bonzie Colson was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 7 boards.
North Carolina State got a 16-point performance from Dennis Smith Jr., who was supported by 15 points from Maverick Rowan. Markell Johnson had 5 assists in a losing cause for North Carolina State, while Abdul-Malik Abu grabbed 6 rebounds.
Notre Dame led at halftime, 41-29.
The rebound battle favored North Carolina State as they grabbed 30 boards, while Notre Dame only had 23
Notre Dame heads into a battle against Georgia Tech. North Carolina State, meanwhile, will have their next action against Georgia Tech.