#5 Notre Dame vs West Virginia
January 25, 1978 at Athletic and Convocation Center, Notre Dame, IN
Notre Dame (103) - Coach: Digger Phelps
Deadball Rebounds: 3
West Virginia (82) - Coach: Joedy Gardner
Deadball Rebounds: 2
Bruce Flowers (ND) fouled out.
Officials: Jim Bain (R), Eric Harmon (U)
Attendance: 11,345
| Player | Pos | FG | FGA | FT | FTA | Reb | PF | PTS | A | TO | Blk | Stl | MIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 46 | 77 | 11 | 14 | 37 | 26 | 103 | 26 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 200 | |
| Rich Branning | G | 7 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 |
| Jeff Carpenter | G | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 15 |
| Orlando Woolridge | F | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| Dave Batton | F | 6 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 |
| Bruce Flowers | C | 7 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 5 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 26 |
| Don Williams | 5 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 25 | |
| Stan Wilcox | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | |
| Kelly Tripucka | 7 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 23 | |
| Gilbert Salinas | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | |
| Tracy Jackson | 3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | |
| Bill Hanzlik | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| Randy Haefner | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| TEAM | 2 |
West Virginia (82) - Coach: Joedy Gardner
| # | Player | Pos | FG | FGA | FT | FTA | Reb | PF | PTS | A | TO | Stl | MIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 27 | 56 | 28 | 33 | 26 | 13 | 82 | 11 | 13 | 3 | 200 | ||
| 11 | Lowes Moore | G | 12 | 25 | 16 | 17 | 8 | 0 | 40 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 36 |
| 21 | Joe Fryz | G | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 27 |
| 22 | Tommy Roberts | F | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 28 |
| 40 | Dave Allara | F | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 26 |
| 31 | Junius Lewis | C | 8 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 28 |
| 12 | Dana Perno | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 14 | Vic Herbert | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| 15 | Jess Hutson | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |
| 24 | Greg Nance | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| 25 | Sid Bostick | 3 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 25 | |
| 32 | Donnie Gipson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
| 35 | Dennis Hosey | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | |
| TEAM | 1 |
Bruce Flowers (ND) fouled out.
Officials: Jim Bain (R), Eric Harmon (U)
Attendance: 11,345
Score By Half
| Team | 1 | 2 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Virginia | 33 | 49 | 82 |
| Notre Dame | 52 | 51 | 103 |
