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Notre Dame Defeats Idaho 80-65 Without Star Player
Jalen Haralson and Carson Towt lead the Fighting Irish to victory.
Published on Feb. 27, 2026
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Notre Dame's men's basketball team defeated the University of Idaho 80-65 despite missing their leading scorer, Markus Burton. Jalen Haralson scored 20 points and Carson Towt recorded a double-double with 19 points and 15 rebounds to lead the Fighting Irish to the win.
Why it matters
This victory shows Notre Dame's depth and ability to win without their top player, which will be important as they continue their season and aim for a spot in the NCAA Tournament.
The details
In the game, Notre Dame was able to pull away late despite the absence of Markus Burton, their leading scorer. Jalen Haralson led the way with 20 points, while Carson Towt contributed a double-double with 19 points and 15 rebounds.
- The game was played on February 27, 2026.
The players
Jalen Haralson
A Notre Dame player who scored 20 points in the game.
Carson Towt
A Notre Dame player who recorded a double-double with 19 points and 15 rebounds.
Markus Burton
Notre Dame's leading scorer who missed the game.
The takeaway
Notre Dame's ability to win without their top player demonstrates the team's depth and resilience, which will be crucial as they continue their season and push for a spot in the NCAA Tournament.
