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Emily DeFazio | Wednesday, March 10, 2021
Notre Dame advances to face North Carolina in the ACC tournament after their win against Wake Forest on Tuesday night. This follows a buzzer-beater three-point shot by junior guard Trey Wertz to cap off the close game. The game started off rough for the Irish (11-14, 8-11 ACC). After winning the tip off, Wake Forest
Aidan Thomas | Monday, March 8, 2021
The Florida State men’s basketball team has made a name out of being a fantastic first-half squad, frequently coming out of the gates red hot and pummeling opponents into submission before the halftime buzzer. Heading into Saturday’s matchup with Notre Dame, the No. 11 Seminoles had trailed at halftime just once this season, as they
Ellen Geyer | Friday, March 5, 2021
After last night, even Mike Brey would fire Mike Brey. As a jeer to that end tumbled from the stands, a 9-14 Notre Dame (6-11 ACC) team stumbled into the locker room, shoulders sagging following a resounding 80-69 defeat at the hands of NC State (13-9, 9-8). “That was well warranted by our students because
Observer Sports Staff | Tuesday, March 2, 2021
The Irish men’s basketball team suffered a disappointing 94-90 road loss this past weekend to Boston College (4-13, 2-9 ACC). The loss is the third straight for the Irish (6-10, 9-13 ACC), and it puts the Irish in fifth to last place in the ACC. The Irish played from behind throughout the game and trailed
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,
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
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