The Notre Dame Fighting Irish played a back and forth game against the Duquesne Dukes but ended up pulling away late, winning 67-56. Duquesne put up a good fight and even took a lead in the second half. The resilient Irish used a late run to win the game. Notre Dame is now 4-1 and back on the right track. This is what we learned.
Another strong performance for the big man. A lot of his damage was done in the second half, scoring 14 of this 16 points in frame number two. Mooney also notched 10 rebounds to turn in a double double.