The Mornin' After ND's Historic Hoops Win!!!

It was a NOTRE DAME MOMENT...

The IRISH took FIVE OVERTIMES -- over a two day period -- to beat #11 Louisville 104 - 101 last night.  Here's what the media has to say about "Sunday morning's" historic win for Notre Dame:

LINK:  EAMONN BRENNAN -- ESPN

LINK:  DICK VITALE -- ESPN

LINK:  SCOTT GLEESON -- USA TODAY

LINK:  ERIC ANGEVINE -- NBC 

LINK:  C.L. BROWN -- LOUISVILLE COURIER JOURNAL

LINK:  MIKE DeCOURCY -- SPORTING NEWS

LINK:  BRIAN HAMILTON -- CHICAGO TRIBUNE

LINK:  TOM NOIE -- SOUTH BEND TRIBUNE

LINK:  TOM COYNE -- ASSOCIATED PRESS

LINK:  WSBT -- INTERVIEW OF JERIAN GRANT

LINK:  WSBT -- INTERVIEW OF ERIC ATKINS

LINK:  WSBT -- IRISH FANS STORM COURT

TOOK 5 OT's -- WHAT A WIN FOR THE IRISH!

The folks sitting in front of us left -- with three minutes to go in regulation time -- saying "We've had enough of this..."

Those of us that stayed -- WITNESSED HISTORY!

The first regular season game to go five overtimes in BIG EAST HISTORY -- and the first five overtime game in the 115 year history of Notre Dame basketball.

And, the IRISH WIN 104 - 101 over the 11th ranked Louisville Cardinals !

Here's some of the quick highlights:

• Jerian Grant scores 12 straight points in 28.6 seconds at the end of regulation to put the game in overtime -- after not making a shot from the floor in the first 39 minutes of the game!
• In OT -- coming off the bench in the second OT period, Garrick Sherman scores 17 points and grabs six rebounds
• Four Irish players foul out -- including three starters
• And we needed every scholarship player to finish this game out...

FOLKS -- YOU HAVE TO LISTEN TO JACK NOLAN'S CALL OF THE GAME -- it's the link called GAME HIGHLIGHTS.  A classic!

LINK:  ESPN COVERAGE 

LINK:  GAME HIGHLIGHTS