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Recap - Notre Dame Defeats Pittsburgh 78-54

Notre Dame cruised to victory on Saturday, running Pittsburgh out of the gym and running up a 78-54 score at Purcell Pavilion at the Joyce Center.

Notre Dame was the ATS victor, as they covered the -12.0-point spread as a favorite.

Nate Laszewski had 17 points for Notre Dame and Cormac Ryan chipped in with 15 points. Prentiss Hubb had 6 assists for them, while Nate Laszewski was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 9 boards.

Pittsburgh got 13 points from John Hugley in a losing cause and another 13 points from Mouhamadou Gueye. Jamarius Burton contributed 4 assists for them, while Mouhamadou Gueye had 8 rebounds.

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

Notre Dame had a 33-26 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.