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Game Thread | Mercyhurst at Notre Dame

Notre Dame will open up its home schedule on Thursday night against Mercyhurst.
November 5, 2026
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Mercyhurst (0-1) vs. Notre Dame (1-0) 


Date: November 5

Time: 7:00 PM ET 

Where: Purcell Pavilion | South Bend, Ind. 

TV: ACC Network Extra | Conor Clingen and Scott Martin

Spread: Notre Dame -21.5

Total: 139.5


QUICK FACTS 

- This will be the first meeting between the two programs. 

- Notre Dame is ranked No. 73 by KenPom. 

- The Irish 111-11 in season openers. 

- Notre Dame will not play a true road game during its non-conference schedule this season. 

- The Fighting Irish are eight wins away from 2,000 as a program. 

PROJECTED STARTERS

Notre Dame

Name Points Rebounds Assists
Braden Smith 16.0 4.0 3.0
Braeden Shrewsberry 15.0 6.0 3.0
Ethan Roberts 11.0 2.0 0.0
Brady Koehler 16.0 8.0 1.0
Logan Duncomb 9.0 3.0 4.0

Mercyhurst

Name Points Rebounds Assists
Geoff Sprouse 2.0 3.0 3.0
Jake Lemelman 16.0 2.0 2.0
Or Faran 0.0 6.0 0.0
Cameron Johnson 6.0 0.0 0.0
Deraje Agbaosi 0.0 6.0 0.0

TEAM STATS

STAT NOTRE DAME MERCYHURST
Scoring Offense 74.0 43.0
Scoring Defense 72.0 78.0
FG% 35.4% 29.3
3FG% 37.5% 17.0
Rebounds 37.0 26.0
Assists 14.0 8.0
Turnovers 11.0 17.0

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