Christie sat a few rows behind Notre Dame's bench Thursday in Buffalo as the Fighting Irish beat Princeton, 60-58.
The Republican has been friends with Notre Dame coach Mike Brey since he worked at the University of Delaware, from where Christie graduated.
Christie's daughter Sarah is a student manager on the team.
Christie's son Andrew graduated from Princeton last year and played for its baseball team.
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