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Observer Sports Staff | Tuesday, May 30, 2017
Former Irish forward Erin Boley announced via Twitter on Tuesday that she will transfer to Oregon for the remainder of her collegiate career. Boley played in all 37 games for Notre Dame this season, starting in 10 of them after injuries to junior forwards Brianna Turner and Kathryn Westbeld left the Irish shorthanded in the
Observer Sports Staff | Monday, April 10, 2017
Irish head coach Muffet McGraw announced Monday that sophomore guard Ali Patberg and freshman forward Erin Boley would transfer from Notre Dame followed the end of the semester. Patberg missed her freshman season sue to a torn ACL and battled illness throughout her sophomore year. She played 169 minutes in the 2016-2017 season and saw
Elizabeth Greason | Sunday, March 26, 2017
LEXINGTON, Ky. — The big question for top-seeded Notre Dame going into the Lexington regional was how it would compete with junior forward Brianna Turner out with a torn ACL. While the Irish (33-4, 15-1 ACC) will not be making the trip to Dallas after falling to second-seeded Stanford in a heartbreaking 76-75 loss, they proved
Elizabeth Greason | Saturday, March 25, 2017
LEXINGTON, Ky. — “I’m just so proud of this team right now,” Irish head coach Muffet McGraw said to begin her press conference after her top-seeded squad defeated No. 5 seed Ohio State 99-76 in Friday’s Sweet 16 game. Without junior forward Brianna Turner, it was anyone’s guess as to how the Sweet 16 matchup
Renee Griffin | Saturday, March 25, 2017
LEXINGTON, Ky. — Experience won out Friday night at the University of Kentucky’s Rupp Arena — but not the kind of experience that’s measured by a player’s minutes on the floor. If anything, the dominance of freshmen and sophomores in Notre Dame’s 99-76 victory over Ohio State in the Sweet 16 made that type of experience seem
Benjamin Padanilam | Friday, March 24, 2017
In each of its 35 games up to this point in the season, top-seeded Notre Dame has had junior forward Brianna Turner in its lineup. But in the aftermath of her season-ending knee injury this past Sunday, the Irish (32-3, 15-1 ACC) will be without their offensive and defensive anchor when they travel to Lexington,
Daniel O'Boyle | Monday, March 20, 2017
In the second quarter of No. 1 seed Notre Dame’s NCAA tournament clash with No. 9 seed Purdue at Purcell Pavilion on Sunday, almost everything went right for the Irish. Almost everything. The only problem was that the one thing that went wrong was the worst thing Irish head coach Muffet McGraw could have to
Benjamin Padanilam | Monday, March 20, 2017
Let’s start with the obvious: Notre Dame really missed having Brianna Turner on the floor in the second half. The junior forward had just scored eight straight points for top-seeded Notre Dame (32-3, 15-1 ACC) in the second quarter, but then she fell to the floor clutching her left knee after attempting to catch a
Elizabeth Greason | Friday, February 24, 2017
Senior guard Lindsay Allen earned her Senior Night standing ovation Thursday, as the No. 5 Irish toppled Boston College, 82-45, in her 141st consecutive start. Notre Dame (26-3, 14-1 ACC) appeared strong and in sync from the game’s opening minutes, even with the starting lineup featuring a new face: senior center Diamond Thompson, who started her
Benjamin Padanilam | Thursday, February 16, 2017
With the regular season winding down, No. 7 Notre Dame will look to keep its ACC regular season title hopes alive when it travels to Clemson, South Carolina, to take on the Tigers on Thursday. Coming off a 90-69 victory over Georgia Tech on Sunday, the Irish (23-3, 11-1 ACC) currently sit atop the ACC