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Nate Moller | Friday, February 18, 2022
The Irish men’s lacrosse team comes into 2022 with high expectations after a disappointing 2021 season that saw the team lose to Maryland in the quarterfinals of the NCAA Tournament. The Irish are currently ranked fourth by Inside Lacrosse, and they will look to prove that ranking over the course of the year against one
Greg McKenna | Wednesday, May 5, 2021
On senior day, it was an underclassman who stole the show. Sophomore attack Pat Kavanagh became the first Notre Dame player in program history to record ten points in a single game — five goals and five assists — as the No. 4 Irish (7-3, 3-3 ACC) romped to a 22-8 victory over No. 9
Observer Sports Staff | Thursday, April 8, 2021
Notre Dame men’s lacrosse made a statement this past weekend at the Carrier Dome with a resounding 18-11 victory over No. 4 Syracuse. The Irish (6-1, 2-1 ACC) looked like they were in trouble early on, with Orange (4-3, 1-2 ACC) taking a 6-2 lead in the second quarter. Although the Irish attack was nearly
Observer Sports Staff | Tuesday, March 30, 2021
The sixth-ranked Notre Dame men’s lacrosse team suffered their first loss of the season Saturday in heartbreaking fashion against ninth-ranked Virginia (7-2, 1-2 ACC) by a score of 12-11. Saturday’s game also marked the first ACC game of the season for the Irish (4-1, 0-1 ACC). At first, it looked like the Cavaliers might run
Observer Sports Staff | Wednesday, March 24, 2021
The sun shone down on Notre Dame’s men’s lacrosse team (No. 8, 4-0) as they defeated Cleveland State (2-5) in a blowout, 19-5, on Saturday in Arlotta stadium. This win maintained their perfect season and extended the winning streak to four. The Irish had 14 different scorers, led by sophomore attack Pat Kavanagh with four,
Observer Sports Staff | Friday, March 19, 2021
The Fighting Irish men’s lacrosse team took down the Marquette Golden Eagles (0-5), 10-3. This St. Patrick’s Day blowout matchup brings Notre Dame (No. 8) to 3-0 on the season. The Irish had nine different goal scorers over the day with sophomore attacker Pat Kavanagh earning five assists in the first 30 minutes of play
Greg McKenna | Friday, February 26, 2021
After almost a year of waiting, Notre Dame men’s lacrosse will take the field once again when Notre Dame faces Robert Morris on Saturday in its season-opener at Loftus Sports Center. The No. 8 Irish have not played an official game since last March, when the Irish lost 13-11 at then-No.18 Ohio State before the
Colin Capece | Friday, May 15, 2020
Amidst all of the uncertainty that had built up during the second week of March due to the COVID-19 outbreak, Notre Dame men’s lacrosse head coach Kevin Corrigan had a bad feeling about where the 2020 season was headed. “We had just played Ohio State on Tuesday [March 10] and were preparing to play Michigan
Observer Sports Staff | Tuesday, March 3, 2020
In 2019, the Notre Dame lacrosse team showed flashes of outstanding potential, but it could never put together a consistent stretch of elite play, winning no more than two games in a row at any point. After opening the 2020 season with an easy victory over Cleveland State and a statement 13-5 win over a
Observer Sports Staff | Wednesday, February 26, 2020
Then-No. 6/6 Notre Dame rode a strong defensive performance and a devastating offensive flurry in the third quarter en route to a comfortable 13-5 win over then-No. 18/17 Richmond on Sunday afternoon at Arlotta Stadium. The victory avenged last year’s 9-8 road defeat to the Spiders (2-2), and marked the first of nine matchups against