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Alex Bender | Monday, October 30, 2017
Sunday afternoon, Notre Dame women’s soccer traveled to Raleigh, North Carolina, where it took on NC State in the ACC quarterfinals. While the Irish had beaten NC State earlier this season by a score of 4-0, the Wolfpack were able to secure the win Sunday, defeating Notre Dame 4-1. The loss snapped a five game
Observer Sports Staff | Tuesday, October 24, 2017
While the majority of students were able to head home and relax over fall break, the Notre Dame women’s soccer team was still hard at work, playing three games over the past week and going 2-1 in the process as it nears the end of the regular season. This stretch started Oct. 15 on Senior
Brenna Moxley | Monday, September 25, 2017
The Irish split two conference games at Alumni Stadium this past weekend, falling to the No. 4 Duke Blue Devils on Thursday and shutting out No. 24 North Carolina State on Sunday. Notre Dame (6-3-2, 2-1-0 ACC) lost their first conference game on Thursday after being shutout 3-0 by a Duke defense that has only given up
Alex Bender | Thursday, September 21, 2017
Notre Dame will face a tough test Thursday as No. 4 Duke comes into town for a showdown at Alumni Stadium. For the Irish, this will be their second game in ACC play thus far, as the squad is coming off an impressive 4-2 victory over No. 11 Clemson this past Saturday. Notre Dame led
Brenna Moxley | Monday, September 18, 2017
Opening their ACC campaign on the road this past Saturday, the Irish put together a complete team performance and defeated No. 11 Clemson 4-2 at Riggs Field. Notre Dame (5-2-2, 1-0 ACC) outshot Clemson (6-2-0, 0-1 ACC) 18-4, with the Irish tallying 18 shots on goal to the Tigers’ four. The Irish started brightly, scoring their fastest
Daniel O'Boyle | Friday, October 7, 2016
No. 20 Notre Dame continued its strong play at home this season, as it shut out No. 12 Clemson at Alumni Stadium on Thursday, 1-0. The game started slowly, as the Irish (9-1-3, 4-0-1 ACC) kept control of the ball but couldn’t convert their possession into serious chances, launching only five shots in the first half.
Daniel O'Boyle | Monday, September 26, 2016
A dominant first half was enough for No. 24 Notre Dame to cruise past Pittsburgh at Alumni Stadium, with four different goal scorers before the break powering the Irish to a 4-0 victory Sunday afternoon. The Irish (7-1-3, 2-0-1 ACC) took the lead less than five minutes into the game when junior defender Monica Flores’ corner
Daniel O'Boyle | Wednesday, August 24, 2016
This isn’t a normal year for women’s college soccer. Twenty-one of the best players in the country will miss the entire season to train with the United States squad for the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup in Papua New Guinea. Many more international players will miss the postseason when the tournament begins. Top teams across the
Daniel O'Boyle | Tuesday, August 23, 2016
Between graduating a highly-rated senior class and losing players to the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup, No. 13 Notre Dame begins 2016 with a team that looks very different to 2015’s squad. But so far, a few important facts are the same: two games, two wins, zero goals conceded. The Irish (2-0, 0-0 ACC) opened
Renee Griffin | Friday, October 9, 2015
With a 1-0 victory over Syracuse at Alumni Stadium on Thursday night, No. 16 Notre Dame earned its second conference win of the season after two consecutive losses last week. The game-winning goal came 15 minutes into the game when Irish sophomore defender Monica Flores directed a pass into the box to junior midfielder Sandra Yu, who headed the