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Andrew McGuinness | Monday, September 18, 2023
The first seven games of the Notre Dame women’s soccer season produced some ups, downs and in-betweens. But Friday night marked the beginning of what the Irish have been looking forward to. A year ago, Notre Dame came up agonizingly close to winning the ACC regular season championship. The same could be said about reaching
J.J. Post | Thursday, September 14, 2023
Notre Dame women’s soccer will look to start ACC play strong on Friday night, when they welcome Wake Forest to Alumni Stadium. The Demon Deacons should represent a considerable first conference foe for the Irish. They’ve gone unbeaten over their own seven-game out-of-conference slate, with six wins and a draw to their name. Those wins
J.J. Post | Monday, August 28, 2023
Notre Dame women’s soccer battled to their second draw of the season Sunday afternoon, drawing Arkansas 2-2. A back and forth affair saw each team score once in each half. It was senior defender Eva Gaetino who opened up the scoring, tapping home her third goal of the season amid a scramble of bodies in
J.J. Post | Wednesday, February 1, 2023
Over the weekend, Notre Dame women’s soccer star Korbin Albert announced via Instagram that she will be forgoing her remaining collegiate eligibility to play professionally with French soccer club PSG. In the long term, Albert’s departure to a Champions League club represents a major win for the program in pitching itself as a destination for
J.J. Post | Monday, October 31, 2022
Notre Dame women’s soccer advanced to the ACC semifinals Saturday, downing Pittsburgh on penalty kicks. The game wasn’t without regular time fireworks, as the Irish accumulated 26 total shots over 110 minutes of open play. Notre Dame was able to take the lead in the second after senior forward Kiki van Zanten coolly finished a
J.J. Post | Friday, October 29, 2021
Notre Dame women’s soccer came away with a vital win Thursday night, as the Irish took down the visiting Wake Forest Demon Deacons 2-1. It was the Irish who opened the scoring early on as they prefer to do, with leading goalscorer Sammi Fisher slotting home a simple one-on-one chance after a nice through ball
Observer Sports Staff | Tuesday, October 5, 2021
On Friday night, Notre Dame women’s soccer notched a fourth consecutive ACC win to extend their unbeaten conference run, downing North Carolina State 2-1 in Raleigh. Freshman midfielder Korbin Albert started the Irish off early, collecting a loose ball after the Wolfpack failed to fully clear a corner kick and bending a shot past the
Observer Sports Staff | Tuesday, September 28, 2021
Notre Dame women’s soccer notched their third straight ACC win Sunday, taking down Boston College 4-1 at Alumni Stadium. Goals and penalty kicks were aplenty in the annual rivalry match, as Notre Dame earned two spot kicks and Boston College earned one. The Irish opened the scoring just five minutes in when Olivia Wingate was
J.J. Post | Friday, September 17, 2021
This Saturday, conference slates around the country will kick off, and Notre Dame women’s soccer will be one of dozens of teams looking to kick off a NCAA tournament qualification campaign on the right foot. Welcoming Syracuse to South Bend on the back of an extended weeklong break following last Sunday’s win over Brown, the
J.J. Post | Monday, September 13, 2021
On Sunday, the Notre Dame women’s soccer team finished their out-of-conference schedule with a 2-1 win over Brown, officially ending their first stage of the season with a 6-1-1 record. Both goals came, in some form, via a combination of junior Kati Druzina and graduate student Sammi Fisher. In the 67th minute, Druzina fired in