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Irish basketball in the polls

Tony Krausz | The Journal Gazette

The Notre Dame men's basketball team slid down the Associated Press Top 25 poll, while the women's team held its spot Monday.

The Irish men (14-2, 2-1 Big East) fell three spots in the poll to No. 20 after losing to Connecticut 65-58 Saturday. The loss snapped Notre Dame's 12-game winning streak and the Irish's 17-game home winning streak.

Notre Dame plays at St. John's at 7 p.m. Tuesday.

The Irish women (14-1, 3-0) remained at No. 2 in the AP poll behind No. 1 Baylor.

Notre Dame pushed its winning streak to nine games with Sunday's 71-46 win over Rutgers. The Irish play host to Georgetown at 7 p.m. Tuesday.

The Journal Gazette's Assistant Sports Editor Tony Krausz covers The University of Notre Dame. Krausz, a graduate of the University of Missouri School of Journalism and a native of St. Louis, has been assistant sports editor since October 2005. Prior to joining the JG, he worked at two papers in Mississippi covering high school and college athletics.

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