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Marek Mazurek | Friday, November 18, 2016
After winning its first two contests of the season by more than 20 points, Notre Dame hosts Loyola Maryland on Friday night as the Irish look to keep their record spotless. On Wednesday night, Notre Dame (2-0) nearly doubled up Seattle with a flurry of 3-point shots. The Irish hit 15-of-34 of their shots from
Alex Carson | Thursday, December 10, 2015
Notre Dame, riding a two-game winning streak, will get one last pre-finals contest Sunday when it welcomes Loyola Chicago to Purcell Pavilion for a 2 p.m. tipoff. After struggling at the AdvoCare Invitational, the Irish (6-2) have responded well the last two outings, topping Illinois, 84-79, on the road Dec. 2 before returning home for an
Alex Carson | Monday, November 23, 2015
Senior forward Zach Auguste and No. 18 Notre Dame used their considerable size advantage to blow past UMass Lowell, 83-57, on Saturday afternoon at Purcell Pavilion. Auguste, who notched a double-double with 19 points and 10 rebounds, said he focused on putting together a good performance against a much smaller opponent. “Some of the guys mentioned
Manuel De Jesus | Friday, October 30, 2015
With the final seconds on the clock winding down, former Irish guard Jerian Grant’s 3-point attempt flew over the rim, and Kentucky erupted in celebration while Notre Dame walked off the court in disbelief as its chances at a Final Four went down the drain. As successful as last season was —Notre Dame finished 32-6 last season, defeated
Zach Klonsinski | Monday, March 23, 2015
PITTSBURGH — Forty minutes were not enough Saturday night and Sunday morning, but when the dust settled, the Irish had clinched a slot in the Sweet 16 for the first time since 2003, defeating Butler in overtime, 67-64, at Consol Energy Center in Pittsburgh. “This is great that we’ve gotten back to this territory, and we’d
Manuel De Jesus | Thursday, March 5, 2015
In the first game between the two rivals as ACC opponents, No. 12 Notre Dame made its last seven field goals to put away No. 16 Louisville, 71-59, on Wednesday night and assured itself at least the third seed in the upcoming ACC tournament. Notre Dame (25-5, ACC 13-4) is usually led in scoring by senior guard
Brian Hartnett | Friday, February 20, 2015
On paper, No. 10 Notre Dame is slated to play the team with the worst record in the ACC when it travels to Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, to meet Boston College on Saturday. Yet Irish coach Mike Brey said the matchup will be anything but easy for his team. “I expect a really hard [game] because
Manuel De Jesus | Wednesday, February 18, 2015
Senior guard Jerian Grant led No. 10 Notre Dame to an 88-75 victory over Wake Forest with his 10th game of at least 20 points this season Tuesday at Purcell Pavilion. After a six-day break, the Irish (23-4, 11-3 ACC) returned to their home court to take on the Demon Deacons (12-15, 4-10 ACC), who
Zach Klonsinski | Wednesday, January 14, 2015
No. 12 Notre Dame faced the most adversity it had all season Wednesday night against Georgia Tech in Atlanta, and the team handled it in a big way. Energized by 10 points off the bench from sophomore guard V.J. Beachem and a career-high 10 points from freshman forward Bonzie Colson, the Irish (16-2, 4-1 ACC)
Mike Monaco | Wednesday, January 14, 2015
Irish junior forward Zach Auguste did not travel to Georgia Tech and did not play in Notre Dame’s 62-59 win over the Yellow Jackets on Wednesday night due to an academic matter, according to Irish head coach Mike Brey. “It’s an academic matter,” Brey said to reporters after the win in Atlanta. “He’s handling it.