ERIC ATKINS RUMORS & GOSSIP
This Lane Violation is ruining the Tournament
I had just wrote a post on Thursday about how UNC-Asheville lost to Syracuse on a blown lane violation call. Well it happened again last night in the Notre Dame-Xavier game. There was 2.8 seconds left and it happened when Eric Atkins hit the front end of a one and one. The Irish were down two before the made free-throw.
I was heated. How could the refs in two separate games...
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March 17, 2012
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March 17, 2012
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ND loses on controversial call
Notre Dame lost to Xavier, and a controversial lane violation call by the refs didn't do them any favors. Was the call deserved?
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March 17, 2012
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March 17, 2012
No. 23 Notre Dame 57, South Florida 53
Eric Atkins scored all six of his points in overtime and No. 23 Notre Dame beat South Florida 57-53 on Thursday night in the quarterfinals of the Big East tournament.
The third-seeded Fighting Irish (22-10) will play seventh-seeded Louisville in the semifinals on Friday night at Madison Square Garden. The Cardinals (24-9) beat second-seeded and ninth-ranked Marquette 84-71.
It...
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March 09, 2012
Notre Dame 50, No. 24 UConn 48
Eric Atkins scored 13 points and Jerian Grant hit three key free throws late as Notre Dame beat No. 24 Connecticut 50-48 on Sunday, the third straight win for the Irish and the third straight loss for the Huskies.
Grant had 11 points and Scott Martin added 10 points for Notre Dame (14-8, 6-3 Big East), who controlled the tempo throughout.
The loss spoiled the return of freshman...
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January 29, 2012
Irish shock No. 11 Cardinals in 2OT
Eric Atkins scored six points in the second overtime Saturday, propelling Notre Dame to a 67-65 victory over No. 11 Louisville.
Notre Dame (10-6, 2-1 Big East) notched its first road win of the season and held the Cardinals without a field goal in the second overtime until Rakeem Buckles' tip in at the buzzer.
Atkins hit jumpers on back-to-back possessions to give Notre Dame...
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January 07, 2012
Notre Dame is Now Eric Atkins’ Team
Notre Dame sophomore guard Eric Atkins has been the alpha for ND this season, especially since Abto went down for the season with a ACL injury. Today he was named a captain along with forwards Tim Abromaitis and Purdue transfer Scott Martin for the remainder of the 2011-12 season.
“Since we lost Tim (Abromaitis), Eric has had a stronger voice in our locker room and proven to...
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December 26, 2011
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December 26, 2011
Irish Get Big Nights from Eric Atkins, Jack Cooley in Close Victory
Notre Dame never held a huge lead against a pretty weak Maine squad, but they did just enough in the closing minutes and held on for a 87-78 from the Joyce Center on Thursday night. The Irish are now 6-4 on the season while the Black Bears fall to the .500 mark at 3-3.
On offense end, the Irish were really effective all night long. The home team shot just under 52 percent from the...
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December 09, 2011
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December 09, 2011
Atkins Powers Irish Past Bryant 84-59
Eric Atkins scored 18 points, leading five Notre Dame players in double figures, and the Irish easily defeated Bryant 84-59 on Sunday.
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November 27, 2011
Notre Dame 84, Bryant 59
Eric Atkins scored 18 points, leading five Notre Dame players in double figures, and the Irish easily defeated Bryant 84-59 on Sunday.
Atkins also had nine assists. Jerian Grant posted his first double-double with 12 points and 11 rebounds for Notre Dame (5-2), which had lost its previous two games.
Joey Brooks and Alex Dragicevich each had 13 points and Scott Martin scored 12...
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November 27, 2011
Atkins Leads Notre Dame To 80-67 Victory Over MVSU
Eric Atkins scored a career-high 27 points as Notre Dame held off visiting Mississippi Valley State 80-67 in the season opener for both teams on Saturday. Atkins was 6 for 7 from the floor and 12 for 12 from the free-throw line, and contributed six assists and four rebounds.
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November 12, 2011
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