NCAAB

Elon Phoenix at Notre Dame Fighting Irish

· NCAA Men's Basketball
3-2, 2-2 Away
Final
84 - 77

Elon gives coach Billy Taylor an 84-77 win over his alma mater Notre Dame

Elon Phoenix vs. Notre Dame Fighting Irish: Game Highlights

Taylor was a member of the Fighting Irish from 1992-95, appearing in 112 career games while serving as a team captain his senior year. Taylor's last meeting with Notre Dame came on Nov. 27, 2006, as the head coach at Lehigh, when the Fighting Irish won 93-87.

Isaac Harrell made a contested layup in the lane with 1:03 remaining — for his only points of the game — to give Elon a 78-75 lead and Notre Dame called a timeout at the other end. The Irish got into the lane on their next possession, but Sam Sherry forced a bad shot and the Phoenix grabbed the rebound.

TK Simpkins found brother TJ Simpkins under the basket for an 80-75 lead and the Phoenix made four free throws to seal it.

TJ Simpkins scored 16 points off the bench and Sherry had 13 points and seven rebounds for Elon (3-2).

Markus Burton and Braeden Shrewsberry combined for 47 points and nine 3-pointers for Notre Dame (4-1). Burton was 10 of 18 from the field, with four makes from 3, to score 25 points. Shrewsberry made five of his 11 3-pointers to finish with 22 points.

The Phoenix has a week off before facing Maine on Nov. 29 in Philadelphia at the Cathedral Classic Invitational. Notre Dame faces ranked opponents on back-to-back nights in Las Vegas next week, beginning with No. 24 Rutgers on Tuesday.

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Matchup Prediction

Notre Dame: 93.9%
Elon: 6.1%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index

Recent Plays

2nd 0:00 End of Game 84 - 77
2nd 0:00 End of 2nd half 84 - 77
2nd 0:00 Notre Dame Offensive Rebound. 84 - 77
2nd 0:00 Markus Burton missed Jumper. 84 - 77
2nd 0:03 TJ Simpkins made Free Throw. 84 - 77

Statistics

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32-56 FG 29-61
57.1 Field Goal % 47.5
7-15 3PT 12-29
46.7 Three Point % 41.4
13-17 FT 7-9
76.5 Free Throw % 77.8
35 Rebounds 24
10 Offensive Rebounds 7
25 Defensive Rebounds 17
19 Assists 15
4 Steals 7
4 Blocks 2
10 Turnovers 6
0 Team Turnovers 0
10 Total Turnovers 6
1 Technical Fouls 1
1 Total Technical Fouls 1
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
8 Points Off Turnovers 11
6 Fast Break Points 12
38 Points in Paint 24
11 Fouls 19
7 Largest Lead 8

Game Information

Purcell Pavilion

Location: South Bend, IN
Attendance: 4,475 | Capacity:

2024-25 Coastal Athletic Association Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Hampton 1-0 - 7-5
Charleston 0-0 0.5 9-3
UNC Wilmington 0-0 0.5 9-3
Elon 0-0 0.5 8-4
Hofstra 0-0 0.5 8-4
Northeastern 0-0 0.5 8-4
Drexel 0-0 0.5 8-5
Delaware 0-0 0.5 7-5
Campbell 0-0 0.5 5-7
William & Mary 0-0 0.5 5-7
Towson 0-0 0.5 5-8
Stony Brook 0-0 0.5 4-8
Monmouth 0-0 0.5 2-10
North Carolina A&T 0-1 1 3-10

2024-25 Atlantic Coast Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Duke 2-0 - 10-2
SMU 2-0 - 10-2
Clemson 2-0 - 10-3
Pittsburgh 1-0 0.5 10-2
Stanford 1-0 0.5 9-3
NC State 1-0 0.5 8-4
North Carolina 1-0 0.5 7-5
Notre Dame 1-0 0.5 7-5
Wake Forest 1-1 1 9-4
Louisville 1-1 1 7-5
California 0-1 1.5 7-5
Virginia 0-1 1.5 7-5
Syracuse 0-1 1.5 5-6
Virginia Tech 0-1 1.5 5-7
Miami 0-1 1.5 4-8
Florida State 0-2 2 9-4
Boston College 0-2 2 7-5
Georgia Tech 0-2 2 5-7
Full Standings