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Notre Dame Tops Seton Hall

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Notre Dame Tops Seton Hall

January 5, 2013 Updated Jan 5, 2013 at 11:32 PM EDT

SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- Seton Hall knew it was in for a challenge trying to slow Jack Cooley and Eric Atkins against 21 st - ranked Notre Dame. When Scott Martin began hitting three - pointers over the Pirates' zone defense, they had no chance. Martin had a season - high 22 points on a career - high six three - pointers to lead the Irish to a 93 - 74 victory Saturday.

Cooley added 19 points and 13 rebounds and Atkins had 17 points and 10 assists as the Irish improved to 13 - 1, 1 - 0 in the Big East. They won their 11 th straight game, their second - longest winning streak in 13 seasons under Head Coach Mike Brey. The loss ended a seven - game winning streak for Seton Hall which dropped to 12 - 3, 1 - 1 in league play.



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