Saturday, March 17, 2012

Xavier Notre Dame

  • GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) -- Notre Dame looked set to advance in the NCAA tournament before Tu Holloway got going. Throw in an unusual call from an official, and the Fighting Irish suddenly were headed home.
  • (Associated Press)
  • Notre Dame coach Mike Brey likes the loose approach. Thats how he prefers to coach and its also the way he wants -- and expects -- his team to play Friday when it opens NCAA tournament play against Xavier. I think its kind of ingrained in then.
  • (ESPN)
  • GREENSBORO, N.C. – Tu Holloway banked in the go-ahead shot over Jack Cooley with 21.3 seconds left, helping Xavier rally to beat Notre Dame 67-63 on Friday night in the second round of the NCAA tournament.
  • (Fort Wayne Journal Gazette)
  • Notre Dame entered conference play struggling to find some confidence after a frustrating start to the year that included losing their best player to injury.
  • (FOXSports.com)
  • GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) - Notre Dame entered conference play struggling to find some confidence after a frustrating start to the year that included losing their best player to injury.
  • (NBC Sports)
  • In the second half of Xavier's 67-63 defeat of Notre Dame in a second-round NCAA tournament game in Greensboro Coliseum, Tu Holloway pulled teammate Mark Lyons close and mapped out a game plan. "I think we were down maybe seven points.
  • (Cincinnati.com)
  • In preparation for Fridays game between Xavier and Notre Dame, Shawn Lewallen, Notre Dame Basketball Examiner, and I exchanged what we felt were five of the more intriguing questions regarding each team.  Below are my questions and Shawns answers.
  • (Examiner)
  • Tu Holloways game-high 25 points included the go-ahead layup in the final minute, as Xavier came back from a 10-point second-half deficit to oust Notre Dame, 67-63, in an NCAA Tournament South Region matchup.
  • (Macon Telegraph)
  • Now, more than 30 games into the season heading toward tonight's NCAA tournament tipoff with No. 10 Xavier at 9:45 p.m., the book on how No. 7 Notre Dame got here is out. Get the ball inside to Jack Cooley. Hit three-point shots.
  • (rivals.com)

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