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-Nate Moller | Thursday, March 9, 2023
The second-ranked Notre Dame men’s lacrosse team will return to action this weekend when they face No. 9 Ohio State at Arlotta Stadium. The Irish come into this game against the Buckeyes as hot as ever, having beaten fourth-ranked and defending national champion Maryland on the road in triple overtime last weekend. Last year, the
Nate Moller | Wednesday, March 8, 2023
Several members of the Irish track and field team will head to Albuquerque, New Mexico, this weekend to compete at the NCAA Indoor Track and Field Championships. On the women’s side, sophomore Jadin O’Brien will compete in the pentathlon, junior Olivia Markezich will compete in the 3000m run, and the distance medley relay team will
Nate Moller | Tuesday, March 7, 2023
The Irish women’s tennis team dropped both of their matches this weekend on their trip out to tobacco road, losing to Duke and North Carolina by scores of 5-2 and 7-0, respectively. In Friday’s matchup against eleventh-ranked Duke, senior Page Freeman was very competitive in first singles against the NCAA’s second-ranked singles player, Chloe Beck.
Nate Moller | Wednesday, March 1, 2023
The Irish track and field team kicked off their postseason in impressive fashion at the ACC indoor championships in Louisville, Kentucky. The Irish got off to a great start on day one of the meet when sophomore Jadin O’Brien won the pentathlon with a new personal best of 4,377 points, which placed her first in
Nate Moller | Thursday, February 23, 2023
The Irish track and field team will kick off their indoor championship season this weekend at the ACC Indoor Track and Field Championships in Louisville, Kentucky. An athlete with high aspirations for the meet is junior thrower Michael Shoaf, who set a school record in the shotp ut last weekend at the Alex Wilson Invitational
Nate Moller | Monday, February 20, 2023
The Irish track and field team returned to action this weekend at the Alex Wilson Invitational from the Loftus Sports Center. Head coach Matt Sparks was pleased with the performances across the board as his athletes tried to hit conference-qualifying times and marks. “For a lot of kids, the goal of the meet was getting
Aidan O'Malley, Mannion McGinley, Nate Moller and Peter Breen | Friday, February 17, 2023
Ryan “Homie” Quan of Morrissey Manor def. James “Italian Scallion” Sylvester of Knott Hall In the first bout of Ring B, Quan came out swinging, delivering a flurry of punches on Sylvester with so much fury that the fighters backed into the referee, causing him to tip onto his back and nearly off the stage.
Nate Moller | Wednesday, February 15, 2023
Bengal Bouts vice president Christian Murray has thrived as a leader for the club this season and has enjoyed serving as a mentor for underclassmen in the club. “Being a mentor is what I see everyday as my main role in the club,” Murray said. “If there’s a novice boxer out there who’s taking the
Nate Moller | Tuesday, February 14, 2023
The Irish track and field team returned to action this weekend with the majority of their athletes competing at the Windy City Invite in Chicago. Graduate student Kevin Berry and sophomore Carter Solomon were the two athletes that competed in the Valentine’s Invitational in Boston. The Irish had a strong showing in Chicago in the
Nate Moller | Thursday, February 9, 2023
The Notre Dame men’s tennis team will be back in action this Saturday as they travel to Urbana-Champaign to take on the Illinois Fighting Illini. Head coach Ryan Sachire understands the importance of the match this weekend, considering the history of the rivalry between both programs. “It’s certainly going to be a big match. Illinois