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Peter Breen | Monday, February 27, 2023
Notre Dame women’s lacrosse handed Clemson their first loss in program history Saturday afternoon at the Loftus Sports Center. The No. 14 Irish — thanks to the 12-9 win in their ACC opener — improved to 3-1 on the season. Junior midfielder Kasey Choma and senior attacker Jackie Wolak led the way for the Irish
Matthew Crow | Friday, February 17, 2023
Notre Dame men’s basketball will be on the road for an ACC matchup Saturday afternoon with No. 7 Virginia. In the last week and a half, the Irish have lost three games by a combined 12 points. Saturday provides another opportunity to flip the script and win away from home for the first time all
Tyler Reidy | Wednesday, February 8, 2023
Opening day is quickly approaching for Notre Dame softball. The Irish will take the field this weekend at the SDSU Season Kickoff in San Diego, beginning with a Friday night doubleheader. Last year, Notre Dame posted a 40-12 overall record with a 16-5 conference mark, leading the ACC in team batting average. The Irish reached
Tyler Reidy | Friday, February 3, 2023
Citron, Miles team up to push Notre Dame past BC With No. 16 Duke on the horizon, the prospects of a visit to middling Boston College wouldn’t typically raise many eyebrows. However, for the ninth-ranked Notre Dame women’s basketball team, Thursday night’s matchup in Beantown was a bit close for comfort. After pummeling the Eagles
J.J. Post | Friday, October 28, 2022
Notre Dame women’s soccer tied Duke 2-2 Thursday night in an exciting showdown at Alumni Stadium. It was the Blue Devils who struck first, with 2021 freshman All-American forward Michelle Cooper firing a stunning strike off the inside of the post. But the Irish would counter less than five minutes after halftime. Duke brought down
Tyler Reidy | Friday, October 28, 2022
It is no secret that the Louisville Cardinals volleyball team is a force to be reckoned with in the ACC. The Cards have a near-perfect record and are ranked No. 4 in the AVCA Coaches Poll. On the heels of a 3-2 loss to the surging Pittsburgh Panthers, Louisville stepped right back into form Wednesday
Adam Akan | Wednesday, October 12, 2022
The Fighting Irish men’s soccer team suffered a 2-0 loss to No. 11 Louisville at home this past Saturday, a defeat in which the Irish took three times more shots and four times more corners than the Cardinals. The Irish maintained the majority of possession and controlled much of the flow of the match too.
J.J. Post | Wednesday, September 14, 2022
Through seven games of non-conference play, it would be difficult to call Notre Dame women’s soccer’s season anything but a roaring success. The team has notched a perfect 7-0-0 record, with every win coming by a multiple goal margin. The defense has allowed just three goals across 630 minutes of play. And with ACC play
Andrew McGuinness | Wednesday, April 20, 2022
It’s been a season of peaks and valleys for the No. 4 Notre Dame baseball team (21-8, 8-7 ACC). They had a four-game losing streak just after St. Patrick’s Day where the pitching staff just couldn’t stop the bleeding. The Irish then responded by winning nine straight, with their pitching settling down and the offense
J.J. Post | Monday, April 11, 2022
Notre Dame men’s lacrosse took home a major road victory on Saturday, knocking off No. 10 Duke 16-15 in Durham, North Carolina. Despite the close nature of the scoreline and a tense final quarter that ended in a 7-7 tie, the Irish never trailed the Blue Devils all afternoon. Thanks to a combination of timely