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Tyler Reidy | Wednesday, May 17, 2023
For a team with sky-high postseason hopes, Notre Dame baseball has endured a rough go in midweek play over the last month. Entering the regular season’s final week, the Irish had gone 2-2 in such games since Easter, dropping two winnable contests to Michigan State. But Tuesday represented a chance to put those concerns to
Adam Akan | Thursday, April 27, 2023
Entering this week, Notre Dame baseball was coming off a weekend of dreams. After sweeping the No. 8 Virginia Cavaliers at Frank Eck Stadium by scores of 10-7, 10-2 and 5-4, the Irish improved their overall record to 23-15 and their conference record to 11-10. Notre Dame was hot, riding a five-game winning streak after
Annika Herko | Tuesday, March 28, 2023
The Notre Dame baseball team will face off against Butler at Frank Eck Stadium on Tuesday evening. The Irish come into the matchup after a 2-1 series victory over the then-No. 6 Louisville at home. In the first game of the weekend, the Irish came out swinging. Graduate infielder Zack Prajzner, freshman infielder Estevan Moreno,
Tyler Reidy | Monday, March 27, 2023
Entering the weekend, Notre Dame baseball hadn’t taken a series from Louisville since 2009. The Cardinals made four College World Series appearances during that stretch and are currently among the nation’s top ten again. Despite the circumstances, the Irish ended the 14-year drought, stealing two of three from the sixth-ranked team in America at home
Tyler Reidy | Tuesday, March 21, 2023
Notre Dame baseball saw a little bit of everything over the last week and a half. Playing through shootouts, blowouts and nail-biters, the Irish posted an even 4-4 record during spring break. Notre Dame got its first look at ACC competition — visiting Georgia Tech and now-No. 2 Wake Forest — and also played midweek
Tyler Reidy | Friday, March 3, 2023
The Notre Dame baseball caravan is preparing for its next stop in the Heart of Dixie. This weekend, the Irish (3-3) will play their third consecutive road series at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (3-5). Notre Dame and UAB last met on the opening weekend of the truncated 2020 season. In that series, the
Tyler Reidy | Tuesday, February 28, 2023
Though it was far from pretty, Notre Dame baseball took its first series over the weekend. Playing at North Carolina-Greensboro, the Irish were outscored by seven runs overall, but survived close games Friday and Sunday. With the result, Notre Dame now sits at 3-3 as February draws to a close. Friday: Notre Dame 6, UNCG
Annika Herko | Friday, February 24, 2023
Notre Dame baseball is off to Greensboro, North Carolina, for their second series of the season to take on UNC Greensboro. The Irish have gotten off to a bit of a slow start this season. In their opening series against Lipscomb, they went 1-2. In the first game, Lipscomb won 5-4, but junior outfielder TJ
Adam Akan | Friday, February 10, 2023
When one thinks of Notre Dame athletics, they are likely to conjure up images of a kickoff at Notre Dame Stadium, a packed Purcell Pavilion erupting after another Notre Dame three-pointer or the gold helmets skating about Compton Ice Arena. They may even note Irish fencing’s dynasty or Notre Dame soccer’s recent runs in the
Andrew McGuinness | Saturday, June 11, 2022
KNOXVILLE, TENNESSEE — The Tennessee Volunteers entered the NCAA Super Regionals as not just the No. 1 seed in the entire nation, but arguably the country’s most complete team. After all, they entered the weekend leading the NCAA in runs scored and earned run average. Every Volunteers hitter in Friday’s starting lineup carries a .300