Irish extend streak, win over Scarlet Knights

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By Haley Coomes

Story Created: Feb 16, 2012 at 11:13 AM EDT

Story Updated: Feb 16, 2012 at 11:13 AM EDT

NOTRE DAME, Ind. -- Notre Dame men’s basketball looked like a top 25 team Wednesday night.

The No. 25 Irish extended its winning streak to seven games, knocking off Rutgers 71-53 at Purcell Pavilion.

Notre Dame's last loss was back on Jan 16 to the Scarlet Knights. Jack Cooley led the way for the Irish scoring 22 points, and grabbing 18 rebounds.

The Irish head to Philadelphia to face Villanova, Saturday night.    
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