National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Notre Dame 86, Stony Brook 61
When: 9:00 PM ET, Tuesday, December 8, 2015
Where: Purcell Pavilion at the Joyce Center, South Bend, Indiana
Officials: # Louie Andrakakos, # Bill Covington, # Lamont Simpson
Attendance: 7537

Senior forward Zach Auguste recorded his sixth double-double of the season, leading Notre Dame to an 86-61 victory over visiting Stony Brook on Tuesday night at Purcell Pavilion in South Bend, Ind.

Auguste had 23 points and 11 rebounds for Notre Dame (6-2). Junior guard Demetrius Jackson added 19 points and 10 assists, and junior forward V.J. Beachem scored 14 points.

Senior guard Carson Puriefoy scored 17 points for Stony Brook (4-3). Senior forward Jameel Warney had 16 points and eight rebounds, and senior forward Rayshaun McGrew scored 12 points.

Notre Dame took a 16-6 lead on a 3-pointer by Beachem. The Irish went up 24-12 on a layup by junior forward Austin Torres, but Stony Brook soon mounted a 9-0 run to cut the deficit to one. Notre Dame regained control with an 11-2 run and took a 40-32 lead into the break.

Stony Brook cut the deficit to four early in the second half, but back-to-back 3-pointers by Beachem helped Notre Dame regain a double-digit lead. The Irish then staged a 13-0 run to take a commanding 71-46 lead with 6:27 remaining.
Top Game Performances
 
Stony Brook   Notre Dame
Carson Puriefoy 17 Scoring Zach Auguste 23
Ahmad Walker 7 Assists Demetrius Jackson 10
Jameel Warney 8 Rebounds Zach Auguste 11
Carson Puriefoy 2 Free Throws Made Zach Auguste 5
Rayshaun McGrew 1 Steals Bonzie Colson 1
Jameel Warney 4 Blocks Zach Auguste 2
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Points FG% 3PM-3PA FTM-FTA Assists Rebounds Blocks Steals Turnovers
Stony Brook 61 40.3 5-18 6-11 11 22 5 4 7
Notre Dame 86 55.0 8-17 12-17 19 37 2 3 10