South Bend, IN (Sports Network) - Shabazz Napier totaled 19 points, five
rebounds and four assists, as Connecticut put an end to Notre Dame's
12-game win streak by beating the 17th-ranked Fighting Irish, 65-58, at
Purcell Pavilion.
Tyler Olander had 16 points and seven boards for the Huskies (12-3, 2-1 Big
East), winners in six of their last seven outings. Ryan Boatright added 14
points and five assists.
Eric Atkins scored 18 points for the Irish (14-2, 2-1), who hadn't lost this
season since a 79-70 overtime decision to Saint Joseph's on Nov. 16. Jack
Cooley contributed 14 points and nine boards as the Catholic institution's
long home winning streak also came to a halt.
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