The Notre Dame Fighting Irish men’s basketball team kicked off their 2022 ACC Tournament showing with a one-and-done effort Thursday night, losing to the Virginia Tech Hokies by a final score of 87 to 80 at Barclays Center in Brooklyn.
The Irish were led on the night by Prentiss Hubb, who scored 23 points on 8-of-12 shooting and dished out 5 assists on the game. Other key contributions came from Cormac Ryan (20 points, 5 rebounds), Nate Laszewski (12 points, 10 rebounds), and Dane Goodwin (11 points, 3 rebounds, 3 assists).
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Star freshman Blake Wesley had a rough game, scoring just 9 points on 2-of-8 shooting while turning the ball over 3 times.