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Inigo Yturralde | Monday, September 21, 2020
This past weekend, the women’s soccer team competed against two southern rivals, Florida State on Thursday, and University of Miami on Sunday. The big road trip to Florida marked the first two games of the season for the Irish. Coming home with a win and a loss, the team has a lot to reflect on
Gavin Aitken | Wednesday, September 16, 2020
After a return to form in 2019 saw the Notre Dame women’s soccer team reach its 26th NCAA tournament, head coach Nate Norman felt like the program was ready to take the next step towards seriously competing for trophies once again. Even though he could have never predicted where both his team and the sports
Greg McKenna | Tuesday, August 25, 2020
After the undisputed preeminent institution in collegiate women’s soccer, no other powerhouse program has the same national championship pedigree as Notre Dame. Besides the University of North Carolina, who has collected an incredible 21 of the 31 NCAA tournament titles contested, Notre Dame is second on the list with three national championships. Since Notre Dame’s
Observer Sports Staff | Tuesday, November 19, 2019
For the Notre Dame women’s soccer team, the 2019 postseason began just as the regular season began with a 1-0 win over Saint Louis. With the win, the Irish (11-7-2, 4-4-2 ACC) advance to take on No. 2 seed South Carolina Gamecocks on Friday in Columbia, South Carolina. In the season opener against the Billikens
Patrick Gallagher | Friday, October 4, 2019
The Irish will look to bounce back from a rough 3-0 loss in Chapel Hill as they prepare to face the Orange this Friday at home. Notre Dame (7-4, 1-2 ACC) has only lost once in South Bend while only surrendering two goals in these home matches. Syracuse (2-6-2, 0-2-1 ACC) has gone winless on the road and has currently
Liam Coolican | Friday, September 27, 2019
Notre Dame took on Pittsburgh on Thursday night at Alumni Stadium. Notre Dame (7-3, 1-1 ACC) had been in a slump heading into the matchup, losing their last three games after starting the season 6-0, although two of those three were on the road against top-10 opponents No. 4 South Carolina and No. 10 Clemson.
Colin Capece | Monday, September 16, 2019
The Fighting Irish back line has played outstandingly during the early stages of this season, but it was their defense that let them down in a 3-2 loss against Iowa yesterday, Notre Dame’s (6-2) first at Alumni Stadium this year. Notre Dame dominated the time of possession for much of the game, but it was
Aidan Thomas | Thursday, September 12, 2019
A year ago, the Notre Dame women’s soccer team featured an extremely young starting lineup, and their lack of experience was noticeable, especially on the road. After a 3-0 start, the women would win just five of their remaining 15 tilts. Their composure away from the friendly confines of Notre Dame was less than ideal,