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Observer Sports Staff | Monday, November 7, 2016
Looking to repeat its ACC tournament upset of Wake Forest a year ago, No. 16 Notre Dame (11-6-2, 3-3-2 ACC) came up just a little short this time around, falling 1-0 to the No. 2-ranked Demon Deacons (13-2-3, 5-1-2 ACC) Sunday afternoon. The game, hosted by Wake Forest at Spry Stadium, was close throughout, with each side
Observer Sports Staff | Friday, November 4, 2016
After its opening match of the postseason was delayed a day due to inclement weather, No. 16 Notre Dame regained its composure and pulled out its first win in over three weeks, beating Duke 3-2 in overtime Thursday afternoon to advance to the quarterfinals of the ACC tournament. The golden goal came from the foot of
Manuel De Jesus | Monday, November 23, 2015
On a cold, windy Sunday afternoon at Alumni Stadium, junior goalkeeper Chris Hubbard denied every Tulsa penalty attempt and pushed No. 7 Notre Dame into the third round of the NCAA tournament as the Irish advanced on penalty kicks with a 1-1 draw. After regulation and two overtime periods, tied at one goal apiece, the Irish (11-4-6,
Daniel O'Boyle | Monday, November 2, 2015
Notre Dame honored one of its most decorated senior classes in style, cruising to a 5-0 Senior Day victory over Pittsburgh on Saturday. The No. 14 Irish (9-3-5, 4-2-2 ACC) dominated the shot count for the game but only pulled away from the Panthers (5-9-3, 0-7-1) early in the second half to record their largest victory
Kit Loughran | Friday, October 30, 2015
The Irish close their 2015 regular season against Pitt on Saturday at Alumni Stadium. No. 14 Notre Dame (8-3-5, 3-2-2 ACC) will host ACC rival Pitt (5-8-3, 0-6-1) to wrap up both teams’ regular season play. Last year, the Irish finished their regular season with a 4-1 victory over the Panthers that clinched their second
Manuel De Jesus | Thursday, October 15, 2015
No. 7 Notre Dame will travel on a crucial road trip in the next week as the second half of the season gets into full swing. The Irish (8-2-3, ACC 3-1-1) will travel to Virginia Tech on Friday, Toyota Park in Bridgeview, Illinois, on Tuesday to take on Northwestern and to Winston-Salem, North Carolina, on
Brett O'Connell | Monday, October 12, 2015
Patrick Hodan scored two goals for the Irish, but it was sophomore forward Jeffrey Farina whose overtime goal won the day for Notre Dame in a marquee matchup against conference foe Duke on Saturday at Alumni Stadium. The No. 7 Irish (8-2-3, 3-1-1 ACC) started the game strong, establishing a comfortable two-goal lead and controlling
Zach Klonsinski | Thursday, October 8, 2015
Seconds before the final buzzer sounded, Irish sophomore forward Jeffrey Farina sent a strong header towards the corner of the net, but Michigan sophomore goaltender Evan Louro gathered the ball into his chest and hugged it as the clock expired. It was a perfect microcosm of No. 7 Notre Dame’s night during a 1-1 draw
Kit Loughran | Thursday, October 1, 2015
It all comes down to one thing in sports: scoring more than the other team. For the Irish, though, the pressure of finding the net isn’t solely on the strikers, thanks to the versatility of the team. “I feel there are a lot of players on our team who are very capable of scoring,” Irish head coach
Daniel O'Boyle | Monday, September 28, 2015
In a meeting of the past two national champions, No. 6 Notre Dame emerged triumphant, beating No. 4 Virginia 3-1 at Alumni Stadium on Friday night. The Cavaliers (5-1-2, 1-1-1 ACC), who were reduced to 10 men in the 70th minute, were undefeated in their 12 games, including an NCAA tournament victory over the Irish (6-2-1, 2-1-0) last season,