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ACC Tournament - Notre Dame Defeats Virginia Tech 71-65 - Recap

Notre Dame grabbed a 71-65 win over Virginia Tech on Wednesday, behind a 22-point effort from Matt Farrell at Barclays Center.

Notre Dame won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -2.5-point spread as favorites.

Notre Dame got 14 points from Rex Pflueger and another 13 points from Temple Gibbs. Temple Gibbs contributed 7 assists, while Rex Pflueger cleaned the glass with 9 rebounds.

Virginia Tech got 15 points from Justin Robinson in a losing cause and another 15 points from Justin Bibbs. Justin Robinson contributed 7 assists for them, while Kerry Blackshear Jr. had 8 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Virginia Tech were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.

Notre Dame had a 37-30 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.