SOUTH BEND, Ind. — Freshman Olivia Miles poured in a career-high 30 points and No. 20 Notre Dame breezed to a 74-61 victory over Boston College.
Miles sank 12 of 19 shots from the floor, including 4 of 8 from 3-point range, for the Fighting Irish (16-4, 7-2 Atlantic Coast Conference).
She topped her previous high of 24 points on a layup with 8:28 left in the fourth quarter, giving Notre Dame a 63-42 lead.
The two teams played to a 14-14 tie after one quarter, but Miles scored nine points in the second period and the Irish took a 35-28 lead into halftime.
Miles hit two 3-pointers and scored 10 in the third quarter as the Irish built a 59-40 lead heading into the final period.
Cameron Swartz had 18 points and seven rebounds to pace Boston College.
The Fighting Irish will next face Virginia Tech on Thursday, Feb. 3 at home. Tip-off is at 8 p.m.
