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Tyler Reidy | Friday, May 19, 2023
For Notre Dame softball, 2023 was a year for the extraordinary. Whether it be a 0-0 tie, a three-homer performance or a record-breaking head coach, dramatic surprises lurked around each turn. While embracing the unexpected provides great thrill, letting go of the ordinary can be equally difficult. And that, as always, is the challenge at
J.J. Post | Monday, April 24, 2023
Notre Dame softball picked up its third consecutive series win this weekend, dispatching Boston College in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. The series win didn’t come without heartburn for the Irish as Notre Dame placed themselves in a hole early, dropping the first game of the series on Friday. The Friday loss was more than just an
J.J. Post | Thursday, April 13, 2023
Notre Dame softball notched its second consecutive run-rule victory on Wednesday, dispatching Indiana 9-1 at Melissa Cook Stadium. Possibly the Irish’s most complete performance of the year against power five opposition, Notre Dame excelled in all phases of the game. Graduate student Payton Tidd cruised on the mound, pitching a complete game with seven strikeouts.
J.J. Post | Monday, March 27, 2023
Notre Dame softball made history on Sunday night, tying their first game since April 24, 2008 in a 0-0 stalemate against Syracuse. The weather delay-induced draw left the squad’s weekend series against the Orange knotted with a 1-1-1 final record. The first game of the series would prove to be the most comfortable for the
J.J. Post | Wednesday, March 22, 2023
Notre Dame softball extended their winning streak to six games Tuesday, dispatching Miami (OH) 11-3 in five innings. The Irish bats got going early, plating three runs in the first inning alone. After two quick outs, junior infielder Karina Gaskins slapped a double down the third base line. A walk by graduate student infielder Lexi