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18 posts tagged "NCAA Championship"

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‘It motivates us’: Pirkowski, Itkin reflect on representing the Irish at home

Jose Sanchez Cordova | Wednesday, March 23, 2022

The Notre Dame women’s fencing team found themselves in an unusual situation at the ACC Championships in at Cameron Indoor Stadium about a month ago. During a title-deciding match against Duke, they were down 4-8 and staring down the barrel of a first ACC title loss since 2018. But they rallied, winning 14 of the

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Men’s tennis looks for road wins against Georgia Tech, Clemson

Observer Sports Staff | Friday, April 9, 2021

After winning two straight home matchups, the Notre Dame men’s tennis team (11-8, 4-4 ACC) returns to the road this weekend for two conference matchups. The 42nd-ranked Irish take on 32nd-ranked Georgia Tech (10-7, 4-5 ACC) at 5 p.m. on Friday, and face Clemson (7-11, 1-8 ACC) Sunday at noon.  The Irish have been playing

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Irish prep for men’s NCAA Championship

Sean Kelley | Wednesday, March 24, 2021

Notre Dame Men’s Swimming and Diving program is prepared and ready for the precipice of their season, the NCAA Championship meet. When keeping the team focused, Coach Mike Litzinger made it clear how the team keeps on task. “It’s pretty easy [to maintain focus] if you’re going to be at the fastest swim meet in

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Notre Dame successful at NCAA Championship

Mike Everett | Monday, November 19, 2018

The Notre Dame men and women competed in the NCAA championship meets over the weekend in Madison, Wisconsin. It was the first time since 2013 that both the Irish men’s and women’s teams qualified for a chance at the championship. The women ended up placing eighth overall while the men came in 14th overall. The women’s

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Notre Dame sets sights on title repeat at NCAA championships

Charlotte Edmonds | Thursday, March 22, 2018

Notre Dame will prepare to defend its title starting Thursday at the NCAA championships with a full roster of 12 competitors. As one of only three schools, along with Columbia and Ohio State, to qualify the maximum number of athletes, the Irish have positioned themselves to compete for a repeat of last year’s success. The

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Irish prepare for College Cup competition

Joe Everett | Thursday, November 16, 2017

For the 20th time in program history, Notre Dame has earned a bid into the NCAA championship. The Irish (11-6-2, 3-3-2 ACC) drew the No. 12 seed when the tournament field was unveiled Monday — their sixth-straight top-16 national seed — and are set to host the winner of Wisconsin and University of Illinois-Chicago (UIC) on

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Seidel claims NCAA title, leads women to eighth place

Marek Mazurek | Monday, November 23, 2015

For the first time in 73 years, Notre Dame can claim a national champion in cross country as senior Molly Seidel crossed the finish line five seconds ahead of her nearest competitor to claim the title at the NCAA championship Friday in Louisville, Kentucky.   Seidel finished with a time of 19:28.6 and led the

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Irish set for NCAA championship

Ryan Klaus | Thursday, November 19, 2015

Notre Dame will look to finish the season strong and boost its national ranking this weekend at the NCAA championships in Louisville, Kentucky. “We’ve got team goals and some individual goals,” Irish head coach Matthew Sparks said of the team’s upcoming race. “The individual goals start with [senior] Molly Seidel, who has been one of the top

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Game Notes: Irish book appearance in fifth title game

Observer Sports Staff | Monday, April 6, 2015

With its 66-65 win over South Carolina on Sunday night, Notre Dame advanced to its second straight NCAA championship game and its fourth in the last five years. Including Tuesday’s title tilt, the Irish have been to the NCAA championship five times in program history, winning once in 2001. Those five appearances puts them in

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Olmsted’s late goal lifts Notre Dame past Valparaiso

Greg Hadley | Monday, November 17, 2014

In the first round of the NCAA championship, fourth-seeded Notre Dame dominated possession, shots on goal and almost every other statistical category against Valparaiso on Friday night. But with less than a minute left in regulation, the Irish and the Crusaders appeared fated for overtime, deadlocked in a scoreless tie. Then, with 50 seconds left, a cross from

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This Thursday, Feb. 16, the 93rd annual Bengal Bou This Thursday, Feb. 16, the 93rd annual Bengal Bouts will begin its preliminary rounds. A men’s boxing tournament that benefits the Holy Cross Mission in Bangladesh, Bengal Bouts seems to perfectly combine two integral aspects of Notre Dame’s identity: a passion for sports and a commitment to social impact.

This week, From the Archives takes a long overdue look at the history of Bengal Bouts. While this tournament predates the Observer by nearly four decades, we uncovered a selection of stories that capture at least a part of the rich history of this Notre Dame tradition.

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At Wednesday evening’s senate meeting, Briana Ch At Wednesday evening’s senate meeting, Briana Chappell, director of gender relations and LGBTQ+ advocacy, highlighted plans to edit the Moreau First Year Experience curriculum to promote values of diversity, equity and inclusion in her report on LGBTQ+ advocacy at Notre Dame this year.

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We asked you to Ask The Observer Sports Department We asked you to Ask The Observer Sports Department and you responded with the request: “Northwestern @ Notre Dame 2014 Football Breakdown”. That game was a heartbreaking loss for a Notre Dame team that had started 6-0 before stumbling down the stretch to a 7-5 record. A bowl game win over LSU salvaged some optimism for the program’s future, but that loss to Northwestern was a shocking result that contributed to one of the more appalling stretches of Irish football in the Brian Kelly era.

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Derick Williams and Hunter Brooke, two sophomore s Derick Williams and Hunter Brooke, two sophomore students campaigning to be Notre Dame’s next student body president and vice president, respectively, plan to “get sh*t done.”

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Sophomores Pablo Oropeza and Griffin McAndrew are Sophomores Pablo Oropeza and Griffin McAndrew are seeking to build stronger connections between the student body and student government if elected student body president and vice president, respectively. 

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Notre Dame students might recognize Daniel Jung an Notre Dame students might recognize Daniel Jung and Aidan Rezner from the student government Instagram page, but the two sophomores are ready to take the next big step to represent the student body.

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