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Observer Sports Staff | Thursday, May 23, 2019
The Intercollegiate Women’s Lacrosse Coaches Association announced Tuesday that five Notre Dame athletes had been named to the list of All-Region honors. The five honors — four to the First Team and one to the Second Team — match Denver and Northwestern as the most for any school at the regional level. Headlining the honors
Observer Sports Staff | Friday, May 17, 2019
The 2019 season was one of the most successful seasons for the team in recent history. The squad earned a 14-5 record — going 5-2 in the ACC — made it to the second round of the NCAA tournament and was ranked as high as No. 4 in the country. The Irish’s success rested on
Alexis Manos and Ellen Geyer | Friday, April 26, 2019
For the first time all season, the No. 6 Notre Dame women’s lacrosse team lost back-to-back contests, dropping their final regular season match to No. 5 Northwestern, 15-11, and losing in the first round of the ACC conference tournament to No. 15 Duke, 14-13. The match against the Wildcats (11-4, 4-1 Big Ten) honored the
Grant DelVecchio | Tuesday, April 9, 2019
In yet another tight battle, the No. 4 Notre Dame women’s lacrosse team beat out No. 21 Virginia Tech. After a loss to No. 1 Boston College on Wednesday, the Irish (11-2, 4-2 ACC) topped the Hokies (8-7, 1-4) at Arlotta Stadium on Sunday by a score of 15-13. This secured the third top-25 victory
Observer Sports Staff | Thursday, April 4, 2019
No. 4 Notre Dame dropped their second game of the season 13-9 Wednesday, as they traveled to Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, to take on No. 1 Boston College. Senior goalkeeper Samantha Giacolone stood strong for the first nine minutes of the game, collecting three saves early and keeping the game scoreless. The Irish (10-2, 3-2 ACC)
Observer Sports Staff | Wednesday, April 3, 2019
The mark of a great team is being able to respond to disappointment, and that is just what the No. 4 Notre Dame did Sunday. After losing a hard-fought match away to No. 3 Syracuse a week before, the Irish (10-1, 3-1 ACC) responded with grit and determination to defeated highly touted No. 5 North Carolina
Observer Sports Staff | Wednesday, March 27, 2019
The No. 6 Irish are undefeated no more. It appeared the women were poised to continue their undefeated start to the season Sunday against No. 3 Syracuse, as they were up three with 10 minutes remaining in the game, however a 5-1 run by the Orange (10-2, 3-1 ACC), tied the game at nine goals
Observer Sports Staff | Wednesday, March 20, 2019
While the rest of the student body was getting some much-needed rest and relaxation, the undefeated Irish (8-0, 2-0 ACC) continued their excellent form from the start of the season. On March 13, the Notre Dame women’s lacrosse team took on Virginia Commonwealth, winning 15-4. Sophomore attacker Maddie Howe improved her goal tally to 23
Observer Sports Staff | Wednesday, February 27, 2019
The No. 19 Irish continued their undefeated season as they hit the road to take down Ohio State convincingly before heading home to defeat Kent State, 27-0. Against Ohio State (3-1), Notre Dame (5-0) opened the scoring as freshman attack Mollie Carr scored just over a minute into the game, although the Buckeyes answered quickly
Peter Raus | Tuesday, February 12, 2019
The Notre Dame women’s lacrosse team opened its season on the right note this past weekend, notching two blowout wins and outscoring opponents 40-8 overall. The Irish played (2-0) their season opener Friday afternoon in Milwaukee at Marquette University, where they won 19-4. The Irish returned from their quick road trip to face off against