ERIC ATKINS RUMORS & GOSSIP

Locker Room Video Eric Atkins

Notre Dame's season ended not the way Irish captain Eric Atkins expected to see. Following the game in the Irish locker room, Atkins addressed what was needed for the Irish to get over their tournament hump.
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March 23, 2013  |  Discuss

Video: Notre Dame’s Eric Atkins Airballs Free Throw, Mike Brey Finds It Hysterical

Notre Dame is moving on to the Big East Semifinals after a huge win over Marquette. As Notre Dame was closing out the game with free throws, point guard Eric Atkins air-balled one of his attempts. But Atkins plays for the self-proclaimed “most laid-back coach in America” — he didn’t face any criticism at all. In fact, Mike Brey starting cracking up on the bench (Atkins was...
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March 15, 2013  |  Discuss

No. 24 Notre Dame routs St. John's

With No. 24 Notre Dame struggling with St. John's athleticism, Jerian Grant and Eric Atkins took over. The Fighting Irish guards got more aggressive in the second half, penetrating against the Red Storm defense to get their teammates going. It worked. After shooting 28 percent from the field in the first half, the Irish shot 68 percent in the second en route to a 66-40 victory...
Via AP on Fox
March 06, 2013  |  Discuss

Irish need 5 OTs to top No. 11 Cards

Cameron Biedscheid scored on a layup with 1:19 left in the fifth overtime, and Eric Atkins and Pat Connaugton added free throws in the final 19 seconds as No. 25 Notre Dame overcame an eight-point deficit in regulation to beat No. 11 Louisville 104-101 Saturday night. Russ Smith had a chance to tie it, but his 3-point attempt missed before Notre Dame students flooded the court to...
Via AP on Fox
February 10, 2013  |  Discuss

Notre Dame knocks off No. 8 Kentucky

Eric Atkins scored 16 points and Notre Dame beat No. 8 Kentucky, 64-50, on Thursday night for its 41st victory in the past 42 home games. Jack Cooley and Jerian Grant each had 13 points for the Fighting Irish (7-1), who opened an 11-point lead by halftime and were never threatened the rest of the way. Notre Dame outplayed Kentucky (4-2) inside during the first half and held the...
Via AP on Fox
November 29, 2012  |  Discuss

No. 8 Kentucky stumbles at Notre Dame

SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- Eric Atkins scored 16 points and Notre Dame beat No. 8 Kentucky 64-50 on Thursday night for its 41st victory in the past 42 home games. Jack Cooley and Jerian Grant each had 13 points for the Fighting Irish (7-1), who opened an 11-point lead by halftime and were never threatened the rest of the way. Notre Dame outplayed Kentucky (4-2) inside during the first...
Via Fox Sports South
November 29, 2012  |  Discuss
BLOW THE WHISTLE

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  |  Discuss

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...
Via The Sports Bank Verified_ybn
December 26, 2011  |  Discuss

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...
Via AP on Fox
November 27, 2011  |  Discuss

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  |  Discuss
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