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One of the points of emphasis for Mike Brey each season during conference play is winning the all-important “bounce back” games when times get tough after a loss.

Nothing can ruin a season and end any NCAA Tournament hopes faster than a long league losing streak, especially once the calendar hits February. And while the Notre Dame head coach isn’t one to look past the very next game on his schedule, Brey can’t help but notice that his post-season prospects will be linked tightly to his team’s February fortunes.

Starting tonight with a game at No.