CHESTNUT HILL, Mass. – With the clock winding down, Prentiss Hubb found T.J. Gibbs in the paint, who flipped up a hot that went in with 0.1 seconds left to give the Irish the 62-61 win over Boston College.

The win moved Notre Dame’s overall record to 18-10 and conference record to 9-8.

The Fighting Irish had three players score in double figures, led by John Mooney, who had a double-double with 22 points and 12 rebounds. Nate Laszewski added 10 points off the bench and Prentiss Hubb helped out with 10 points, six rebounds, four assists and three steals.

HOW IT HAPPENED

After falling behind 12-6, Notre Dame went on an 8-0 run with 15:01 left in the first half, culminating in a bucket from Mooney, to take a 14-12 lead. The Fighting Irish then surrendered that lead and entered halftime down 41-34. The Irish would have been down 10 if not for Rex Pflueger’s incredible steal and half-court heave to at the buzzer to cut it to seven.

Boston College kept widening its lead after intermission, constructing a 45-36 advantage before Notre Dame went on a 7-0 run, finished off by Mooney’s layup, to shrink the deficit to 45-43 with 16:39 to go in the contest. The Fighting Irish kept the rally going and took the lead for good on Gibbs’ layup with 0.1 seconds left for a 62-61 comeback victory.

NOTRE DAME PLAYER OF THE GAME

Mooney was once again dominant underneath, scoring a game-high 22 points and grabbing 12 rebounds for his 23rd double-double of the season. Mooney finished 9-of-14 from the field and added two assists

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NOTRE DAME STAT OF THE GAME

The Irish didn’t allow the Eagles to score on the break all game. Notre Dame outscored the hosts 9-0 in fast break points in the game.