Game thread: MBB vs. Notre Dame

[PonyPride]

Notre Dame starters
G 3 Markus Burton
G 4 Sir Mohammed
G 11 Braeden Shrewsberry
F 7 Tae Davis
F 14 Kebba Njie

SMU starters
G 0 B.J. Edwards
G 3 Chuck Harris
G 8 Kario Oquendo
F 33 Matt Cross
C 24 Samet Yiğitoğlu

[ponyte]

We really need this win.

[PonyPride]

BREAKING: SMU will be without guard Boopie Miller for the second straight game

[GHammond]

light light light ND crowd - pitiful….we need to throttle these guys!

[PonyPride]

Big game for SMU tonight

Mustangs are 10-4 in ACC games — fifth in conference standings, and top four get double bye in ACC tournament

[PonyPride]

SMU (19-6, 10-4 ACC)
Notre Dame (11-14, 5-9 ACC)

[PonyPride]

Edwards and Harris put the Ponies up, 4-0

Edwards behind-the-back pass to Oquendo for dunk

6-0, SMU

[PonyPride]

Yiğitoğlu is 1/2 from the floor — already matched his attempts (2) from loss to Wake

[PonyPride]

Oquendo 3 and Harris 2 stretch SMU lead to 13-3

[PonyPride]

Field goal percentage

ND: 16.7 (1/6)
SMU: 80 (6/8)

13-3 SMU

[PonyPride]

Kario Oquendo more than doubling up the Irish, 7-3

[PonyPride]

ND shooting 2/5 FTs

[PonyPride]

Yiğitoğlu follows Harris miss
17-5

[PonyPride]

ND has hit 1 of 7 shots

SMU has hit 8 of 12

[PonyPride]

Irish: 5 assists, 5 points