The news of the passing of Betty Brey -- Coach Brey's 84 year-old Mom -- put a damper on any post game celebrating for the Fighting Irish. Betty, a former world-record holder in the 100 Fly and 1956 US Olympian -- died of an apparent heart attack yesterday morning.
The OT victory over Butler was a HUGE win for Notre Dame as they get back to the SWEET SIXTEEN for the first time in 12 years -- here's the media's post game reports:
LINK: INDY STAR
LINK: CHICAGO TRIBUNE
LINK: SPORTING NEWS
LINK: ESPN
LINK: SPORTS ILLUSTRATED