![]() Notre Dame might not be a good first-round opponent for USC, but if the Irish find a way to make a deep run in the ACC tourney, the Trojans would be less likely, not more, to face their football rivals in March. On the other hand, if it turns into a shootout, that might not be so kind to Andy Enfield’s team, which was evident against UCLA this past Saturday. The Trojans’ hard-nosed defense would be a tough match for the Irish. Moreover, they are 22nd in turnovers and 23rd in assist-turnover ratio. The scariest part about Notre Dame is their shooting: The Irish rank 70th in field goal percentage, 53rd in free throws, and 18th in 3-point shooting. The Irish have a trio of scorers averaging double-digit points per game: Blake Wesley, Dane Goodwin, and Paul Atkinson. After Notre Dame’s victory against Pitt this past Saturday, their tournament spot should be safe. However, besides Kentucky, they don’t have a signature win. ![]() 2 seed in the ACC Tournament and are 22-9 this year. There is a chance that they will end up as a 10-seed and face the 7-seed Trojans in the Round of 64. One team the Trojans might face is Notre Dame. One team the Trojans might face is Notre Dame. Nonetheless, let’s dig in and continue to examine some potential opponents. If the Trojans don’t win at least one game in the Pac-12 Tournament, they might end up as an 8. ![]() Recently, they were projected as a six seed.īut, a pair of losses against Arizona and UCLA have them at a seven seed in some forecasts. The USC Trojans have no idea who they might play in the Round of 64 of the 2022 NCAA Tournament.
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