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How Does Notre Dame Replace Zach Auguste?

Related Topics: Zach Auguste, Chad Ford, Free throw

Team captain (and team barber) Zach Auguste leaves the University of Notre Dame with quite a legacy.

Always a vital piece of size and skill for the Irish, Zach helped the team reach two elite 8 appearances in a row! Now he could make even more *Irish history* if selected in this year’s NBA draft.

Early on in his Notre Dame career Zach had a rather frustrating tendency to merely stand straight up on defense. I often found myself yelling “JUMP!” at the TV during his junior year. However, Zach made great strides in that regard and improved his shot blocking numbers from a mere 0.