Wesley scores 22, Notre Dame tops Ga Tech 72-68 in OT

ATLANTA (AP) — Blake Wesley tossed in 22 points, Prentiss Hubb and Nate Laszewski hit big 3-ideas in time beyond regulation, and Dane Goodwin sank the two finishes of a 1-and-1 with 8 seconds remaining to support Notre Dame maintain off Georgia Tech 72-68 in Atlantic Coast Meeting participate in on Saturday evening.

Ga Tech led 35-29 at halftime and 41-35 right after Jordan Usher buried a jumper with 16:43 remaining in the sport. Paul Atkinson Jr. and Hubb had again-to-back again layups, Wesley sank a pull-up jumper, Dane Goodwin dunked and Hubb strike a 3-pointer to cap an 11- operate that remaining the Combating Irish top 46-41 with 12:38 remaining to perform.

The Yellow Jackets battled again and grabbed a 61-57 lead with 1:41 remaining on a three-position perform by Michael Devoe and two no cost throws by Kyle Sturdivant. Goodwin hit a jumper and Wesley nailed a 3 to set the Irish up 62-61 with 51 seconds to go. Dallan Coleman created 1 of 2 free throws with 28 seconds still left, sending the recreation to OT following Hubb missed a shot in the closing seconds.

Hubb hit a go-in advance 3 for a 67-64 direct in time beyond regulation, Laszewski adopted with a further and Notre Dame by no means trailed yet again.

Atkinson had 16 details and 7 rebounds off the bench for the Combating Irish (9-5, 3-1). Goodwin contributed 14 factors and has scored in double figures in all 14 video games this year. Hubb completed with 10 points and 9 assists. Wesley also experienced seven boards.

Notre Dame has strike 60 3-ideas in its winning streak, despite producing only 7 of 23 towards the Yellow Jackets.

Devoe, the ACC’s leading scorer at 21.2 factors per sport, led Georgia Tech (6-8, -4) with 20 factors on 8-of-15 capturing. He missed 5 of 6 attempts from over and above the arc immediately after coming in as the ACC’s 2nd-ideal 3-level shooter (44.3%). Usher tallied 16 factors and 14 rebounds for his fourth double-double of the time.

Devoe arrived into the match needing 9 details to move Lenny Horton (1,411 points from 1977-80) for 20th location on Ga Tech’s all-time scoring listing.

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