Notre Dame Rallies From 11-Point Halftime Deficit to Edge Boston College

SOUTH BEND, Ind. (Interstat) — Notre Dame stormed back from an 11-point halftime deficit to defeat Boston College 68-64 in an Atlantic Coast Conference men’s basketball game Saturday at Joyce Athletic Center.

The Fighting Irish, trailing 35-24 at the break, outscored the Eagles 44-29 in the second half behind Braeden Shrewsberry’s game-high 22 points. Jalen Haralson added 17 points for Notre Dame.

Fred Payne led Boston College with 18 points, and Donald Hand scored 17. The Eagles shot just 9 for 32 from 3-point range and were outrebounded 12-7 on the offensive glass.

A crowd of 5,248 watched Notre Dame improve to 11-9 overall. Boston College fell to 9-11.