After a great start to March madness, Notre Dame gets going today against a hot Virginia Tech team. The Irish and the Hokies will face off tonight in the Barclays Center at 7 pm ET on ESPN2 for a spot in the semifinals against either Virginia or North Carolina. At this time the Irish are 1 point dogs in their opening game in the ACC Tournament. The Hokies beat Notre Dame in their lone matchup this season in Blacksburg 79-73.
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After starting 10-10 on the season (2-7 in ACC play), the Hokies are 10-2 and looked like one of the hottest teams heading into March.