Notre Dame 71-65 Virginia Tech (8 Mar, 2018) Play-by-Play

Notre Dame Fighting Irish

20-13, 8-10 Conference

	1	2	T
ND	21	50	71
VT	34	31	65

TIME	ND	VT
20:00	Jump Ball won by Notre Dame	0	0
19:42	Bonzie Colson missed Three Point Jumper.	0	0
19:42	Kerry Blackshear Jr. Defensive Rebound.	0	0
19:18	Justin Robinson missed Three Point Jumper.	0	0
19:18	Matt Farrell Defensive Rebound.	0	0
19:01	TJ Gibbs Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.	0	0
19:01	Nickeil Alexander-Walker Defensive Rebound.	0	0
18:52	Justin Robinson missed Layup.	0	0
18:52	Martinas Geben Defensive Rebound.	0	0
18:46	Rex Pflueger missed Three Point Jumper.	0	0
18:46	Nickeil Alexander-Walker Defensive Rebound.	0	0
18:25	Justin Bibbs made Jumper.	0	2
17:56	Matt Farrell made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by TJ Gibbs Jr..	3	2
17:33	Justin Robinson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Devin Wilson.	3	5
17:10	Bonzie Colson missed Layup.	3	5
17:10	Martinas Geben Offensive Rebound.	3	5
17:02	Foul on Devin Wilson.	3	5
17:02	Martinas Geben made Free Throw.	4	5
17:02	Martinas Geben made Free Throw.	5	5
16:50	Nickeil Alexander-Walker missed Three Point Jumper.	5	5
16:50	Matt Farrell Defensive Rebound.	5	5
16:32	Matt Farrell missed Three Point Jumper.	5	5
16:32	Kerry Blackshear Jr. Defensive Rebound.	5	5
16:21	Foul on Rex Pflueger.	5	5
16:21	Justin Robinson made Free Throw.	5	6
16:21	Justin Robinson made Free Throw.	5	7
16:21	Justin Robinson made Free Throw.	5	8
15:57	TJ Gibbs Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Rex Pflueger.	8	8
15:41	Justin Robinson Turnover.	8	8
15:41	Official TV Timeout	8	8
15:13	Bonzie Colson missed Three Point Jumper.	8	8
15:13	Rex Pflueger Offensive Rebound.	8	8
15:05	Rex Pflueger made Layup.	10	8
14:42	Kerry Blackshear Jr. missed Jumper.	10	8
14:42	TJ Gibbs Jr. Defensive Rebound.	10	8
14:25	TJ Gibbs Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Matt Farrell.	13	8
14:01	Justin Bibbs made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Devin Wilson.	13	11
13:31	Rex Pflueger made Jumper.	15	11
13:12	Justin Bibbs missed Three Point Jumper.	15	11
13:12	Matt Farrell Defensive Rebound.	15	11
13:00	Rex Pflueger Turnover.	15	11
12:42	Justin Bibbs missed Jumper.	15	11
12:42	Rex Pflueger Defensive Rebound.	15	11
12:20	Matt Farrell missed Three Point Jumper.	15	11
12:20	John Mooney Offensive Rebound.	15	11
12:11	Foul on P.J. Horne.	15	11
12:06	Nikola Djogo missed Jumper.	15	11
12:06	Nickeil Alexander-Walker Block.	15	11
12:06	Nickeil Alexander-Walker Defensive Rebound.	15	11
12:00	Nickeil Alexander-Walker made Layup.	15	13
11:34	John Mooney missed Jumper.	15	13
11:34	Virginia Tech Defensive Rebound.	15	13
11:32	Official TV Timeout	15	13
11:17	Jump Ball won by Virginia Tech	15	13
11:09	Justin Bibbs missed Jumper.	15	13
11:09	Bonzie Colson Defensive Rebound.	15	13
10:55	TJ Gibbs Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.	15	13
10:55	Kerry Blackshear Jr. Defensive Rebound.	15	13
10:50	Foul on Bonzie Colson.	15	13
10:38	Chris Clarke made Layup. Assisted by Kerry Blackshear Jr..	15	15
10:05	Bonzie Colson missed Jumper.	15	15
10:05	Chris Clarke Defensive Rebound.	15	15
9:57	Chris Clarke made Jumper.	15	17
9:57	Foul on Nikola Djogo.	15	17
9:57	Chris Clarke made Free Throw.	15	18
9:34	Bonzie Colson missed Jumper.	15	18
9:34	Kerry Blackshear Jr. Defensive Rebound.	15	18
9:27	Ahmed Hill missed Three Point Jumper.	15	18
9:27	Rex Pflueger Defensive Rebound.	15	18
9:14	Bonzie Colson made Layup. Assisted by Matt Farrell.	17	18
8:53	Ahmed Hill made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kerry Blackshear Jr..	17	21
8:29	TJ Gibbs Jr. Turnover.	17	21
8:29	Justin Robinson Steal.	17	21
8:25	Justin Robinson made Layup.	17	23
8:23	Notre Dame Timeout	17	23
8:23	Official TV Timeout	17	23
7:59	Matt Farrell missed Three Point Jumper.	17	23
7:59	Tyrie Jackson Defensive Rebound.	17	23
7:48	Foul on John Mooney.	17	23
7:38	Justin Robinson made Layup.	17	25
7:27	Bonzie Colson missed Layup.	17	25
7:27	Martinas Geben Offensive Rebound.	17	25
7:26	Foul on Kerry Blackshear Jr..	17	25
7:22	Matt Farrell missed Three Point Jumper.	17	25
7:22	Tyrie Jackson Defensive Rebound.	17	25
7:11	Chris Clarke made Jumper.	17	27
6:39	Nikola Djogo missed Three Point Jumper.	17	27
6:39	Tyrie Jackson Defensive Rebound.	17	27
6:24	Tyrie Jackson Turnover.	17	27
6:24	Rex Pflueger Steal.	17	27
6:21	TJ Gibbs Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.	17	27
6:21	P.J. Horne Defensive Rebound.	17	27
6:06	P.J. Horne missed Three Point Jumper.	17	27
6:06	Rex Pflueger Defensive Rebound.	17	27
5:53	Matt Farrell Turnover.	17	27
5:53	Justin Robinson Steal.	17	27
5:43	Justin Robinson missed Jumper.	17	27
5:43	Rex Pflueger Defensive Rebound.	17	27
5:26	Bonzie Colson missed Jumper.	17	27
5:26	Ahmed Hill Defensive Rebound.	17	27
5:06	Justin Robinson Turnover.	17	27
5:06	Bonzie Colson Steal.	17	27
4:59	Bonzie Colson missed Jumper.	17	27
4:59	Ahmed Hill Defensive Rebound.	17	27
4:54	Tyrie Jackson missed Three Point Jumper.	17	27
4:54	Matt Farrell Defensive Rebound.	17	27
4:46	Matt Farrell made Layup. Assisted by TJ Gibbs Jr..	19	27
4:13	Tyrie Jackson missed Three Point Jumper.	19	27
4:13	Nikola Djogo Defensive Rebound.	19	27
3:57	Official TV Timeout	19	27
3:46	Martinas Geben Turnover.	19	27
3:46	Justin Bibbs Steal.	19	27
3:40	Devin Wilson made Layup.	19	29
3:26	Foul on Devin Wilson.	19	29
3:22	TJ Gibbs Jr. missed Jumper.	19	29
3:22	Austin Torres Offensive Rebound.	19	29
3:15	Austin Torres missed Layup.	19	29
3:15	Kerry Blackshear Jr. Defensive Rebound.	19	29
2:53	Wabissa Bede missed Three Point Jumper.	19	29
2:53	Kerry Blackshear Jr. Offensive Rebound.	19	29
2:28	Nickeil Alexander-Walker missed Three Point Jumper.	19	29
2:28	TJ Gibbs Jr. Defensive Rebound.	19	29
2:06	TJ Gibbs Jr. Turnover.	19	29
2:06	Kerry Blackshear Jr. Steal.	19	29
1:59	Chris Clarke made Layup. Assisted by Nickeil Alexander-Walker.	19	31
1:46	Rex Pflueger missed Three Point Jumper.	19	31
1:46	Austin Torres Offensive Rebound.	19	31
1:40	Austin Torres made Layup.	21	31
1:20	Justin Bibbs made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Chris Clarke.	21	34
1:03	Matt Farrell missed Three Point Jumper.	21	34
1:03	Bonzie Colson Offensive Rebound.	21	34
1:03	Foul on Kerry Blackshear Jr..	21	34
0:40	Rex Pflueger Turnover.	21	34
0:24	Chris Clarke missed Three Point Jumper.	21	34
0:24	TJ Gibbs Jr. Defensive Rebound.	21	34
0:03	Bonzie Colson missed Jumper.	21	34
0:03	Chris Clarke Defensive Rebound.	21	34
0:00	End of 1st half	21	34

Colson gives ND lead with contested triple

0:36

Notre Dame's Pflueger hits 3-ball to tighten game

0:21

Colson breaks out of slump with triple

0:32

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12:00 AM, 8 March 2018

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Referees:
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Team	CONF	GB	OVR
Pittsburgh	0-0	-	3-0
SMU	0-0	-	3-0
Virginia Tech	0-0	-	3-0
Wake Forest	0-0	-	3-0
California	0-0	-	2-0
Clemson	0-0	-	2-0
Duke	0-0	-	2-0
Florida State	0-0	-	2-0
Miami	0-0	-	2-0
NC State	0-0	-	2-0
Notre Dame	0-0	-	2-0
Stanford	0-0	-	2-0
Virginia	0-0	-	2-0
Syracuse	0-0	-	1-0
Boston College	0-0	-	1-1
Georgia Tech	0-0	-	1-1
Louisville	0-0	-	1-1
North Carolina	0-0	-	1-1

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