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St. John's loses to Notre Dame as tempers flare

St. John's guard Sir'Dominic Pointer drives the lane

Photo credit: AP | St. John's guard Sir'Dominic Pointer drives the lane past Notre Dame guard Pat Connaughton during the first half as St. John's guard Chris Obekpa watches. (March 5, 2013)

SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- Jerian Grant had 21 points and eight assists, Eric Atkins 15 points and No. 24 Notre Dame held St. John's to 18-percent shooting in the second half in a 66-40 victory last night.

The Fighting Irish (23-7, 11-6 Big East) ended a three-game losing streak to the Red Storm (16-13, 8-9), which lost for the fifth time in six games. Notre Dame's Cameron Biedscheid and Sir'Dominic...

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