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Aidan Thomas | Monday, November 22, 2021
Five postseason clashes and five clean sheets for the Notre Dame defense. It’s been a stretch as good as this program has seen in recent years, and it has the Irish dancing on and into the Sweet 16, after a Round of 32 victory over Villanova. The Irish dominated start to finish, with an 8-3
Observer Sports Staff | Tuesday, November 2, 2021
Notre Dame men’s soccer dropped the final game of their regular season Friday, falling to North Carolina 3-1 in Chapel Hill. It was a particularly rough game for the Irish, who just needed a win, as well as a Clemson win (which indeed would occur after Notre Dame had already been defeated) to seal the
J.J. Post | Friday, October 29, 2021
Notre Dame men’s soccer shared the spoils with Duke on senior night, drawing their regular season home finale 1-1. It was Duke who took the lead early on at Alumni Stadium, with sophomore forward Thorleifur Ulfarsson finding the back of the net with a strike in the eighth minute. But the Irish recovered and battled
Jamison Cook | Monday, October 11, 2021
The Notre Dame men’s soccer team recorded a huge ACC victory by upsetting ninth-ranked Clemson by a score of 2-0 on the road on Saturday, Oct. 9. It is the fourth win in a row for the Irish (7-4-1, 3-1-1 ACC) and their sixth win in their last seven games. Notre Dame was on the
J.J. Post | Friday, October 1, 2021
This Friday Notre Dame men’s soccer will welcome another ACC foe to the confines of Alumni Stadium when the Virginia Cavaliers come to town for a conference showdown. The Cavaliers (3-5-1) will enter the match looking to get an uncharacteristically poor season back on track following a rough start to the schedule. Traditionally a staple
Observer Sports Staff | Monday, September 20, 2021
Friday night Notre Dame men’s soccer picked up their first conference victory, taking down the North Carolina State Wolfpack 1-0 at Alumni Stadium. It was a tense match, with both teams splitting possession and each getting a fair share of chances to take the lead. But it was the Irish who buried their last chance
Observer Sports Staff | Wednesday, September 8, 2021
After two impressive performances against Indiana and Northern Illinois University, Notre Dame suffered a difficult 1-0 loss against Kentucky. The Fighting Irish men’s soccer team traveled to Lexington, Kentucky, for their first road game of the season last Friday to face off against the #16 Wildcats. Notre Dame’s squad was coming off a dominant 2-0
Aidan Thomas | Thursday, September 2, 2021
Two games into the 2021 season, and the Notre Dame men’s soccer squad already looks improved from the 8-9 team from 2020 that missed the NCAA Tournament. The offense has been clicking, and save for a few tough sequences, the defense has been tough to penetrate. After a nail-biting 3-2 loss to No. 1 Indiana,