In their final home game of the season the No. 24 Notre Dame Fighting Irish will host the St. John's Red Storm with revenge of their mind in a Big East brawl at Purcell Pavilion.
Hoping to stay within striking distance of the top spot in the Big East Conference standings, the 21st-ranked Notre Dame Fighting Irish challenge the Providence Friars at the Dunkin' Donuts Center on Saturday afternoon.
C.J. Fair scored 23 points and grabbed 11 rebounds as the seventh-ranked Orange survived the quick start by Bryce Cotton and the Providence Friars for a 72-66 win at the Dunkin' Donuts Center.
Notre Dame and the Big East Conference have announced a separation agreement that will allow the Fighting Irish to begin play in the Atlantic Coast Conference in the 2013-14 academic year.
Kadeem Batts scored 25 points and pulled down nine rebounds and Bryce Cotton added 11 points -- all of which came in the second half -- to help Providence take down No. 16 Cincinnati, 54-50, Wednesday at Dunkin Donuts Center.
American Mathematical Society on Tuesday said $1 million will be awarded for the publication of a solution to the Beal Conjecture number theory problem.
A pair of Big East Conference teams dealing with different emotions do battle in the nation's capital on Saturday afternoon, as Georgetown Hoyas play host to the fifth-ranked Louisville Cardinals.