Indiana forward Trayce Jackson-Davis (23) drives past Notre Dame forward Nate Laszewski, rear, during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Dec. 18, 2021, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/AJ Mast)
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INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Trayce Jackson-Davis scored 17 points with 12 rebounds, Parker Stewart added 12 points and Indiana rallied past Notre Dame 64-56 at the final edition of the Crossroads Classic on Saturday.
Jackson-Davis, who has 26 career double-doubles and three this season, had a dunk and a pair of free throws to finish off an 12-3 surge for the Hooisers (9-2) as they broke away from a tie at 46, outscoring Notre Dame 18-10 over the final 8:11.
Race Thompson and Xavier Johnson each scored 11 for Indiana. Thompson, who was 4 for 4 from the field Saturday has made his last 10 shots.
Prentiss Hubb made a 3-pointer as the Fighting Irish (4-5) came from 10 points down into a 46-all tie after an 11-1 run. There were five lead changes in the first half but the second was all Hoosiers. Notre Dame made just two if its first nine shots after halftime as Indiana built a 10-point lead.
The Hoosiers had five blocked shots and five steals, scoring 16 points off 14 Notre Dame turnovers. Indiana had 16 assist on 21 baskets, Rob Phinisee leading with five.
Dane Goodwin led the Irish with 15 points and six rebounds, Blake Wesley added 14 points and Paul Atkinson notched his second double-double of the season with 11 points and 11 boards.
Jackson-Davis made a pair of free throws that kicked off a 15-3 run to close out the first half with Indiana scoring eight unanswered over the last 4:22 to grab a 30-27 halftime lead.
The Hoosiers had the best record of the all-Indiana colleges in the Crossroads Classic at 8-3, 5-1 against the Irish.
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Notre Dame guard Dane Goodwin (23) looks to drive around Indiana forward Race Thompson (25) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Dec. 18, 2021, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/AJ Mast)
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Notre Dame forward Paul Atkinson Jr. (20) drives to the basket ahead of Indiana forward Trayce Jackson-Davis (23) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Dec. 18, 2021, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/AJ Mast)
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Indiana forward Race Thompson (25) catches a pass ahead of Notre Dame guard Trey Wertz (2) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Dec. 18, 2021, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/AJ Mast)
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Indiana forward Trayce Jackson-Davis (23) grabs a rebound during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Notre Dame, Saturday, Dec. 18, 2021, in Indianapolis. Indiana won 64-56. (AP Photo/AJ Mast)
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Indiana forward Trayce Jackson-Davis, center, is fouled by Notre Dame guard Cormac Ryan while driving to the basket during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Dec. 18, 2021, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/AJ Mast)
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Indiana forward Trayce Jackson-Davis (23) shoots over Notre Dame forward Paul Atkinson Jr. (20) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Dec. 18, 2021, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/AJ Mast)
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Indiana forward Race Thompson (25) fights for a rebound with Notre Dame guard Dane Goodwin (23) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Dec. 18, 2021, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/AJ Mast)
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Notre Dame guard Blake Wesley (0) is fouled by Indiana guard Rob Phinisee, right, during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Dec. 18, 2021, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/AJ Mast)
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Indiana forward Miller Kopp (12) reacts in front of Notre Dame guard Dane Goodwin (23) after making a 3-point basket during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Dec. 18, 2021, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/AJ Mast)
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