Derryck Thornton scored 19 points on 9-for-12 shooting, and Boston College held on for a 73-72 win over Notre Dame on Saturday afternoon at South Bend, Ind. T.J. Gibbs scored 22 points to lead Notre Dame (6-3, 0-2), which lost its second game in a row after a 72-51 drubbing by No. Notre Dame pulled within 70-67 with 1:08 to go on a layup by Juwan Durham. A 3-pointer by Heath pushed the Golden Eagles’ lead back to 73-67, but Notre Dame rallied to pull within 73-72 in the closing seconds. A 3-pointer by Nate Laszewski pulled Notre Dame within 11-10 with 13:35 to go in the first half.

Source: National Post December 07, 2019 21:33 UTC