#9 Notre Dame (21-5/10-4) will travel to Rhode Island to play the Providence Friars (14-13/3-11) in a classic trap game, a trap that has already snared Louisville and Villanova this season. Eight teams are within two games of the Fighting Irish in the Big East standings, so they cannot afford a stumble against a team…
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Irish Fall to West Virginia
Truck Bryant’s 24 points led West Virginia to a 72-58 victory over Notre Dame in Morgantown on Saturday. Bryant, who came into the game shooting just 26.5% from three point range, made 4-6 from long range in the second half to lead an early rally that the Irish never overcame. Ben Hansbrough led Notre Dame…
Preview – Notre Dame at West Virginia
Eight Big East teams have five or six losses, and all of them are vying for the two remaining spots in the top four that will earn a double bye in the Big East tournament. With just two weeks left in the regular season, it’s time for some of those teams to make a move….
Sixes and Sevens
Mike Brey’s crew has a chance to make some Irish basketball history with a couple more wins
Irish Win Bull Fight
Bulls never win bullfights, but they usually make the contest interesting. Not so for the South Florida Bulls, not today anyway. Jack Cooley came off the bench to score a team leading 18 points on 9-10 shooting, all but one of the 10 shots within a couple of feet of the basket. All five Notre…