National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Notre Dame 60, Seton Hall 48
When: 7:00 PM ET, Saturday, February 26, 2011
Where: Joyce Center, South Bend, Indiana
Officials: # Jim Burr, # Paul Faia, # John Gaffney
Attendance: 9149
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Tim Abromaitis scored 22 points and Ben Hansbrough added 21 as No. 9 Notre Dame rallied from an early deficit to top visiting Seton Hall 60-48 on Saturday.

The Fighting Irish (23-5, 12-4 Big East) trailed by as many as 11 in the first half but scored 13 straight points shortly after the break to pull ahead for good 37-30 with 14:27 remaining.

Seton Hall would get as close as one point before Ben Hansbrough and Scott Martin hit 3-pointers during a 12-3 run that stretched the gap back to 56-46 with 2:03 left.

Notre Dame struggled offensively, but held the Pirates to 30.4 percent shooting from the field. Seton Hall was 7 for 26 in the second half.

Jeff Robinson and Jeremy Hazell scored 16 and 14 points, respectively, for Seton Hall (11-17, 5-11).
Top Game Performances
 
Seton Hall   Notre Dame
Jeff Robinson 16 Scoring Tim Abromaitis 22
Jordan Theodore 4 Assists Tyrone Nash 5
Fuquan Edwin 7 Rebounds Carleton Scott 10
Jeff Robinson 4 Free Throws Made Tim Abromaitis 6
Eniel Polynice 4 Steals Scott Martin 2
Patrik Auda 1 Blocks Carleton Scott 2
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Points FG% 3PM-3PA FTM-FTA Assists Rebounds Blocks Steals Turnovers
Seton Hall 48 30.4 5-16 9-10 11 29 1 7
Notre Dame 60 39.6 8-21 14-22 13 39 4 5