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587:Attendance
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338:Notre Dame
288:(1991–1992)
282:(1989–1991)
31:Association
1505:Categories
1467:2012-11-17
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1280:2012-01-07
1226:2012-01-08
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926:References
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214:Notre Dame
184:Evansville
142:Membership
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116:Evansville
61:Division I
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435:Champion
202:Marquette
75:Locations
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596:Total
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