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Olivia Schatz | Wednesday, March 29, 2023
After months of preparation, the Sound of SUB music festival hit student eardrums Friday night. “The goal of SUB is to create events that are going to get as much of the student body excited as possible,” said Nicole Campbell, SUB’s concert committee chair. “And we really wanted to create a concert that would bring
Olivia Schatz | Saturday, March 25, 2023
The Fighting Irish traveled to Greenville, South Carolina to take on the second-seeded Terrapins. After a season plagued with injuries, the Irish were determined to prove their worth. However, it was Maryland who would ultimately pull ahead and win 76-59. The Terrapins got out on an early lead, with a 5-0 run. Junior forward Maddy
Olivia Schatz | Friday, March 24, 2023
The No. 11 Notre Dame women’s lacrosse team is back in action Saturday against the No. 12 Virginia Cavaliers. The Irish have had mixed results against ranked opponents this season. Notre Dame won handily against No. 18 Duke 14-6, but lost to No. 1 Syracuse and No 2. Northwestern 15-7 and 18-14, respectively. The ACC
Olivia Schatz | Tuesday, March 21, 2023
While Notre Dame campus was away for spring break, the No. 11 Irish women’s lacrosse team played three consecutive games, one on the road and two at home. Notre Dame started their series of games with an away loss against now-No. 1 Syracuse. Despite the 15-7 loss, Notre Dame still flexed their skill. While the
Olivia Schatz | Monday, March 6, 2023
The No. 13 Notre Dame women’s lacrosse team had a dominating win against No. 11 Duke on Saturday. Despite the Irish having the weapons in their roster — and a winning streak — they have not had the best luck against ranked opponents in the past. In the 2021-2022 season, the Irish got into a
Olivia Schatz | Friday, March 3, 2023
Fans gathered to watch the top-seeded Notre Dame face off against NC State. All eyes were on all-star sophomore guard Olivia Miles who was injured in Notre Dame’s Sunday matchup against Louisville. However, Miles was not warming up with her teammates. The Irish were slow to start and early, they were unable to pull ahead.
Aidan Thomas, Alysa Guffey and Olivia Schatz | Tuesday, February 21, 2023
The Bengal Bouts continued with quarterfinal action on Monday night. Ryan “Lefty” Lally of Dunne Hall def. Patrick “The Farmer” Fitzgerald of Alumni Hall Fitzgerald’s steady barrage of punches in the first put Lally on the defense early. The round ended in Lally’s favor though with him pushing Fitzgerald into the ropes at the final
Olivia Schatz | Friday, February 17, 2023
Just like any other girl growing up in the 2000s, I watched TLC (which at one point stood for “The Learning Channel”) religiously. From “19 Kids and Counting” to “Sister Wives,” I was obsessed with watching whatever strange concoction TLC brewed on that given day. This past year, however, I think TLC has outdone themselves.
Olivia Schatz | Wednesday, February 15, 2023
After a dominating game against San Diego State, the No. 14 Notre Dame women’s lacrosse team is back in action on Thursday, Feb. 16 to play against No. 5 Northwestern. The Wildcats are Notre Dame’s first ranked opponent on the season, and this matchup will mark as a litmus test for the Irish moving forward.
Olivia Schatz | Monday, February 13, 2023
The Notre Dame women’s lacrosse team crushed the San Diego State Aztecs in their season opener 18-2. Notre Dame’s hot start came courtesy of goals from 10 different players, five of whom were substitutes. The Irish are known for their electric starts to seasons, with a 22-4 all-time record in openers. While they had a