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Liam Coolican | Friday, February 26, 2021
After consecutive road defeats, Notre Dame will attempt to close out the road portion of their schedule on a high note with a Saturday afternoon trip to the east coast. With their NCAA tournament hopes all but gone, barring a miracle at the ACC tournament, a win over Boston College on Saturday would go a
Greg McKenna | Monday, February 15, 2021
It may have been Valentine’s Day, but Notre Dame proved it could win ugly Sunday night at Purcell Pavilion in a 71-61 victory over Miami to pull within a game of .500. Despite shooting only 24% from three, losing the turnover battle 10-5 and being out-rebounded on the offensive glass 15-10 by the ’Canes (7-12,
Jamison Cook | Friday, February 12, 2021
There will be no love lost between the Notre Dame men’s basketball team and Miami (Fla.) when the Irish host the Hurricanes on Valentine’s Day. Notre Dame (8-10, 5-7 ACC) will look to stay hot against “The U” (7-11, 3-10 ACC) after winning five of their last seven games. Most recently the Irish took down
Liam Coolican | Wednesday, February 10, 2021
Cormac Ryan had a career game, and four other Notre Dame starters scored in double figures, as the Notre Dame men’s basketball team (8-10, 5-7 ACC) won a hard fought game on the road against Duke (7-8, 5-6 ACC). The Irish battled back after trailing by 15 points in the first half to secure a
Liam Coolican | Monday, February 8, 2021
Despite a first half in which they scored 50 points on 66% shooting, the Notre Dame men’s basketball team fell 82-80 to Georgia Tech on Saturday night in Atlanta. “Tough one to swallow,” head coach Mike Brey said after the game. The Irish had a chance to win at the buzzer, but were unable to
Nate Moller | Friday, February 5, 2021
The Irish will travel to Atlanta this weekend to take on Georgia Tech (8-6, 4-4 ACC). After starting the season with a 3-8 record, the Irish (7-9, 4-6 ACC) have won four of their last five games. That five-game stretch included double digit victories over Wake Forest, Pittsburgh, Miami and Boston College with the only
Aidan Thomas | Tuesday, January 26, 2021
In an 0-5 start to its ACC schedule, the Notre Dame men’s basketball team featured just about all of the inconsistencies and frustration that has plagued this team and prevented them from being a serious contender in recent seasons. There was the lack of defense against Duke (85-75), no offense vs. Virginia (66-57), and the
Nate Moller | Thursday, December 17, 2020
It was a rough night for Notre Dame men’s basketball as the Irish fell to the 21st-ranked Blue Devils by a score of 75-65. In the first four games of the season, the Irish (2-3, 0-1 ACC) were able to jump out to an early lead. That was not the case Wednesday, as they scored only
Liam Coolican | Monday, November 30, 2020
After a long offseason, and four COVID-19 tests leading up to the game, including one mere hours before tipoff, the Notre Dame men’s basketball team was simply “thrilled to get the game in,” according to head coach Mike Brey. The Irish (0-1) already had to find a way to replace the production and leadership of
Nate Moller | Thursday, November 26, 2020
Notre Dame men’s basketball will begin their season Saturday night in East Lansing against the 13th ranked Michigan State Spartans. Head coach Mike Brey talked about the many uncertainties that his team faces on a daily basis this season because of the COVID-19 pandemic and the testing that is necessary because of it. “Our group will