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Notre Dame Fighting Irish vs Louisville Cardinals Wrap - Louisville Wins 71-64

Louisville earned a 71-64 victory over Notre Dame on Saturday, getting 20 points from Donovan Mitchell at KFC Yum! Center.

Bettors who backed Louisville were disappointed, as they failed to cover the closing number of -7.5.

Mangok Mathiang had 18 points for Louisville and Quentin Snider chipped in with 17 points. Quentin Snider had 6 assists for them, while Mangok Mathiang was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 11 boards.

Notre Dame got 20 points from Bonzie Colson in a losing cause and another 17 points from V.J. Beachem. Matt Farrell contributed 8 assists for them, while V.J. Beachem had 8 rebounds.

Louisville was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

The rebound battle favored Louisville as they grabbed 42 boards, while Notre Dame only had 27