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Aidan Thomas | Friday, May 15, 2020
The 2019 Notre Dame men’s soccer team entered the season with high expectations, coming off an Elite Eight appearance and thrilling NCAA Tournament run. Throughout the year, the Irish flashed a lot of upside and potential, with sophomore forward Jack Lynn scoring 10 goals, senior defender Felicien Dumas taking dazzling set pieces, and 6-feet-7-inches senior
Jimmy Ward | Wednesday, November 6, 2019
The Notre Dame men’s soccer team kicked off its post-season with a first round ACC Tournament matchup at home on Tuesday against Boston College. Notre Dame (9-6-1, 3-5 ACC) was able to muster four shots on goal in the first 10 minutes of the match but missed every shot wide right. Despite getting off to
Observer Sports Staff | Tuesday, October 29, 2019
Notre Dame men’s soccer split two games over fall break. The Irish (8-6-1, 2-5 ACC) hosted Michigan at Alumni Stadium on Tuesday. The game started strong for the Wolverines (7-4-4, 2-1-3 Big Ten) as they dominated possession right after kickoff. They had an early chance when junior midfielder Carlos Tellez deflected a header towards the
Aidan Thomas | Monday, October 14, 2019
The Notre Dame men’s soccer team put together a historic performance on Tuesday, posting eight goals en route to a shutout victory over Purdue Fort Wayne. But while that performance was a nice breather from Notre Dame’s grueling ACC schedule, Jack Lynn’s breakthrough in the 65th minute of Friday’s conference duel with Duke proved far
Angela Overlack | Tuesday, October 8, 2019
The Irish defeated Purdue Fort Wayne on Tuesday 8-0. It was a memorable match considering the last time eight points were scored by the Irish (6-4-1, 0-4 ACC) was Sept. 3, 1995 against DePaul. Right from the start, the Irish dominated possession of the ball, totaling 29 shots on goal and 15 corner kicks. Within the
Aidan Thomas | Tuesday, October 1, 2019
Coming off their first quarterfinal appearance since their 2013 national championship, the expectations were sky-high for the Notre Dame men’s soccer team at the start of this season. But, heading into this past weekend, a bevy of inconsistent and tentative performances had raised several questions about the Irish (4-3-1, 0-3 ACC). Notre Dame was slated
Aidan Thomas | Monday, September 30, 2019
Aggressive defense can give, and aggressive defense can take away just as fast. The Notre Dame men’s soccer team found that out the hard way Saturday morning against Virginia. With 39 minutes to go in the game, junior midfielder Townsend Meyer rescued the Irish with a hard sliding block to deny a breakaway blast by
Charlotte Edmonds | Wednesday, September 18, 2019
In their first appearance at Bill Armstrong Stadium since losing 1-0 on their way to the College Cup, Notre Dame took on Indiana on Tuesday night in their first Top-20 matchup of the season. The Irish ultimately returned home with a 1-1 double-overtime draw, despite being out-shot 8-25 throughout the game. Irish head coach Chad
Aidan Thomas | Tuesday, September 17, 2019
Being the top returning scorer on an elite college soccer program can certainly affect a player’s mindset, increasing the pressure they put on themselves as they try to perform at a higher level. Thankfully for the Notre Dame men’s soccer team, however, graduate student and captain Ian Aschieris has no such issues, maintaining a team-first
Greg McKenna | Wednesday, September 4, 2019
In front of nearly 6,000 fans at Hermann Stadium in St. Louis on Saturday night, Notre Dame began their campaign to claim the program’s second national championship with a hard-fought 3-2 victory over the Billikens (0-1). Six players earned their first official caps in an Irish (1-0) uniform, including freshman starters defender Mohammad Abualnadi —