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SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Chris Bell scored 17 points, Judah Mintz scored seven of his 14 points in the final 3 minutes and Syracuse overcame a 12-point second-half deficit to beat Notre Dame 78-73. Jesse Edwards added 13 points, 15 rebounds, four assists and four blocks for Syracuse (12-6, 5-2 ACC). Marcus Hammond hit a 3-pointer with 2:37 left that gave the Fighting Irish a two-point lead but Mintz answered with a jumper 24 seconds later and made 1-of-2 free throws give Syracuse a 72-71 lead with 1:46 to go. Mintz, who finished with eight assists, made 4 of 4 from the free-throw line in the final 20 seconds. Hammond scored 18 points, Dane Goodwin added 15 with six assists and Laszewski had 14 points and 10 rebounds for Notre Dame.
