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Michael Ivey | Tuesday, November 28, 2017
No. 4 Notre Dame extended its winning streak to nine games this weekend by sweeping Big Ten rival No. 6 Minnesota at Compton Family Ice Arena. On Friday night, Notre Dame (12-3-1, 6-0-0 Big Ten) defeated Minnesota (9-6-1, 3-4-1 Big Ten) in a tight, 1-0 contest. Irish sophomore goaltender Cale Morris was strong in net,
Michael Ivey | Tuesday, November 7, 2017
Most of the Irish closed out their fall schedule at the Gopher Invitational this past weekend at the Baseline Tennis Center in Minneapolis. Junior Alex Lebedev participated at the ITA Fall Championships in California. In singles action on Friday in Minneapolis, sophomore Guillermo Cabrera won his match in straight sets 6-4, 6-4. Freshman William Howells
Observer Sports Staff | Wednesday, October 25, 2017
No. 16 Notre Dame’s match against No. 7 Michigan State in East Lansing, Michigan, Tuesday night was cancelled due to heavy rainfall and dropping temperatures. The Irish’s final non-conference game against the Spartans will not be rescheduled. Notre Dame (9-4-2, 3-2-2 ACC) most recently defeated Michigan State (11-2-2, 5-0-2 Big Ten) 4-0 at the Spartan’s
Joe Everett | Tuesday, October 24, 2017
For the second year in a row, No. 12 Notre Dame stumbled during fall break action. The Irish (9-4-2, 3-2-2 ACC) fell to Pittsburgh and Akron, but salvaged the stretch by tying Duke at home on Senior Day on Friday. On Oct. 13th, the Irish hosted unranked Pittsburgh (8-7, 2-5), aiming to extend their undefeated streak to five
Daniel O'Boyle | Tuesday, September 26, 2017
No. 22 Notre Dame’s head coach Brian Kelly discussed his team’s comprehensive success in Saturday’s victory over Michigan State and the season as a whole so far, as well as the health of junior running back Josh Adams, in his Sunday press conference. Wimbush Among the highlights for the Irish (3-1) against the Spartans (2-1)
Elizabeth Greason | Sunday, September 24, 2017
EAST LANSING, Mich. — It looked like a touchdown as Spartans junior running back LJ Scott crossed the goal line with six minutes remaining in the second quarter. But as Notre Dame junior cornerback Shaun Crawford knew, it wasn’t. It was the third of three turnovers the Irish (3-1) snatched up during their 38-18 win over Michigan State
Daniel O'Boyle | Friday, September 22, 2017
“I think they’re good. I think the offensive line is improved from last year.” “It’s interesting you say that because they have four new starters on their offensive line. How are they better than last year’s line, which was a little bit more experienced?” “Just from watching them, I think that’s just kind of what
Observer Sports Staff | Friday, September 22, 2017
Spartans Passing The Irish have faced a raft of untested quarterbacks so far this season, with Boston College redshirt freshman Anthony Brown the only quarterback this season to have started before facing the Irish. That will continue this weekend, as Spartans redshirt-sophomore quarterback Brian Lewerke brings only four starts worth of experience before taking on
Marek Mazurek | Thursday, September 21, 2017
The last time Notre Dame and Michigan State faced off, it didn’t go so well for the Irish. Last year, the Spartans (2-0) claimed a 36-28 victory at Notre Dame Stadium, as a potential game-ending drive from DeShone Kizer and the Irish offense fell short. A year later, the Irish (2-1) travel to East Lansing,
Tobias Hoonhout | Wednesday, September 20, 2017
Coming off a 29-point victory over Boston College, Irish head coach Brian Kelly was proud of the grit his team showed this past weekend, and stressed Tuesday that that same determination, and then some, will be needed on the road at Michigan State on Saturday night. “Really proud of the way our guys overcame some