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Notre Dame Downs Western Michigan 85-52 - Match Report
Western Michigan was run off the court by Notre Dame on Monday as they blasted them 85-52 at Purcell Pavilion at the Joyce Center.
Bettors who backed Notre Dame were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -21.5 at sportsbooks.
Notre Dame got 18 points from Dane Goodwin and another 17 points from Paul Atkinson. Trey Wertz contributed 5 assists, while Blake Wesley cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.
Western Michigan got 15 points from Lamar Norman Jr. in a losing cause and another 10 points from Markeese Hastings. Mack Smith contributed 2 assists for them, while Markeese Hastings had 8 rebounds.
Notre Dame led at halftime, $HalfScore.
Notre Dame had a 33-32 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Notre Dame heads into a battle against Texas A&M-Corpus Christi. Western Michigan, meanwhile, will have their next action against Toledo.