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Isaac Lorton | Friday, April 24, 2015
There’s no catching Louisville at this point for the Atlantic Division crown, even with three conference series left, but the Irish will head to Wake Forest this weekend looking to move up a couple of spots in the standings. Notre Dame (27-13, 11-10 ACC) currently sits in fourth place in the division, right behind Clemson
Brian Hartnett | Friday, April 17, 2015
Notre Dame will begin the start of what Irish head coach Mik Aoki called a “12-game season” this weekend when it hosts North Carolina State at Frank Eck Stadium for a three-game series. The Irish (24-11, 9-9 ACC) still have 20 games left on their schedule, but they have just 12 more opportunities to better
Mary Green | Monday, April 13, 2015
Notre Dame faced a jam in the top of the ninth Sunday, with two Florida State runners on base and just one out. A sweep of the nation’s No. 8 team was on the line, but Mik Aoki wasn’t nervous. “I think I’m beyond that with this group,” the Notre Dame head coach said. “I just
Isaac Lorton | Friday, April 10, 2015
The Irish will have a tough task ahead of them this weekend when they host No. 8 Florida State in a three-game ACC weekend series. Notre Dame looks to steal the series from the Seminoles (26-9, 11-4 ACC), who currently sit in second place in the Atlantic Division of the ACC, behind Louisville. The Irish (21-10,
Brian Hartnett | Wednesday, April 8, 2015
Notre Dame continued its string of road success over the weekend, sweeping Pittsburgh in a three-game series during which it surrendered only five runs. The Irish (20-10, 6-9 ACC) took both games of a doubleheader Saturday, winning 8-1 and 7-1, respectively, before closing out the series with an 8-3 win over the Panthers (11-19, 4-11)
Brian Hartnett | Friday, March 27, 2015
Since it entered the ACC last season, Notre Dame has faced some of the toughest competition in the nation. This weekend, the team will welcome a perennial national contender in No. 14 Virginia, which will enter Frank Eck Stadium fresh off a College World Series finals appearance last season. The Cavaliers (15-8, 3-6 ACC), which
Isaac Lorton | Thursday, March 26, 2015
The Irish put down Western Michigan, 8-3, at Frank Eck Stadium on Wednesday night in a one-off game scheduled Tuesday. Notre Dame (16-7, 3-6 ACC) was paced by sophomore catcher Ryan Lidge, who went 4-for-4 with two doubles, three runs and an RBI. “No matter what game it is, it’s always nice to come through
Brian Hartnett | Sunday, February 22, 2015
Notre Dame took the Irish Alamo Invitational in decisive fashion this weekend, outscoring its opponents 26-5 over three games at Nelson W. Wolff Stadium in San Antonio. After winning three of four games in Oklahoma last weekend, the Irish (7-1) extended their winning streak to six games with an 8-1 win over Villanova on Friday,
Mary Green | Thursday, February 19, 2015
Notre Dame will escape the South Bend snow and cold this weekend when it travels to San Antonio for the Irish Alamo Invitational. The Irish (3-1) will take on Incarnate Word, Villanova and Northwestern in the tournament, which they enter coming off a 3-1 start to their season in Oklahoma. Notre Dame has traveled to San
Isaac Lorton | Sunday, February 15, 2015
Notre Dame opened its season with a packed schedule in Norman, Oklahoma, this weekend and came home with a 3-1 record. The Irish defeated Southern Illinois-Edwardsville (SIU-E), 7-6, in a comeback win Friday afternoon to open their season, before going on to lose to Oklahoma, 6-1, later that evening. Notre Dame bounced back in the