Irish Put Nation’s Longest Winning Streak On The Line In Series Finale With St. John’s

April 15, 2006

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IRISH PUT NATION’S LONGEST WINNING STREAK ON THE LINE – Junior LHP Jeff Manship takes the mound today as Notre Dame (26-8, 10-1 BIG EAST) puts the nation’s longest winning streak (16 games) on the line … Troy (14) and Rice (12) are the only other teams, among nearly 300 in Division I, who enter today riding double-digit winning streaks … ND’s 10-1 BIG EASTstart is its third-best in 11 BIG EAST seasons, trailing the 1998 (14-1) and1999 (12-1) teams … the 10 straight BIG EAST wins are second-longest in ND history (the 2001 ND team won 18 straight vs. BIG EAST teams, setting the BIG EAST record).

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