Purdue Fort Wayne 72, at Notre Dame 69

SOUTH BEND, Ind. (Interstat) — In a game defined by a dominant first half and a frantic, mistake-filled finish, the Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons withstood a furious second-half rally from Notre Dame to secure a 72-69 upset victory over the Fightin’ Irish in a nonconference men’s basketball game Sunday at a sold-out Joyce Center. A crowd of 5,366 watched as the Mastodons, led by a career-high 29 points from guard Corey Hadnot, built a commanding 27-24 halftime lead and then traded blows with the Irish throughout a second half where both teams scored 45 points. The victory improved Purdue Fort… Read more...