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Notre Dame Fighting Irish vs South Carolina Gamecocks Recap - South Carolina Wins 65-53
Notre Dame was scorched by Meechie Johnson for 29 points as South Carolina defeated them 65-53 in NCAA action on Tuesday.
South Carolina was a -7.5-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.
B.J. Mack had 17 points for South Carolina and Ta'Lon Cooper chipped in with 9 points. Ta'Lon Cooper had 4 assists for them, while Meechie Johnson was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 5 boards.
Notre Dame got 15 points from Tae Davis in a losing cause and another 11 points from J.R. Konieczny. Markus Burton contributed 5 assists for them, while Tae Davis had 8 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed South Carolina were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.
Notre Dame had a 31-24 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
South Carolina heads into a battle against George Washington. Notre Dame, meanwhile, will have their next action against Miami.