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Observer Sports Staff | Friday, May 15, 2020
The 2019-20 year was ripe with intriguing storylines, heartbreaking and uplifting moments and even some history-making all across the Notre Dame, Saint Mary’s and Holy Cross communities. Check the links below to see the Observer Sports Department’s coverage of every tri-campus sport, even those whose seasons never came to fruition. Notre Dame Football: Irish, Book
Nate Moller | Friday, May 15, 2020
Before the Notre Dame women’s lacrosse season was canceled, it appeared that this Irish team was prepared to compete for the national title. The Irish had a 7-0 record and finished as the No. 2-ranked team in the nation when the year was ultimately ended. The abbreviated season included a 17-15 road victory over then-No.
Observer Sports Staff | Wednesday, April 15, 2020
Notre Dame freshman attack Madison Ahern was named the 2020 Inside Lacrosse National Rookie of the Year on April 8. Ahern led the Irish to a No. 2 ranking with 16 goals and a team-high 27 points and 11 assists. The freshman hailing from Cohasset, Massachusetts attended Notre Dame Academy where she racked up a
Observer Sports Staff | Monday, March 23, 2020
In what turned out to be the final poll of the season, Notre Dame (7-0, 2-0 ACC) finished second in the nation behind conference foe North Carolina. At the time the poll was posted on March 9, the Irish had a perfect 6-0 record. It should be noted that Notre Dame recorded their seventh victory
Nate Moller | Thursday, March 5, 2020
The second-ranked Notre Dame will look to stay undefeated this weekend against Boston College on Saturday. The Irish (5-0, 1-0 ACC) are coming off of their first ACC win of the season Sunday against Duke, who they beat by a score of 13-9. Despite looking like one of the top teams in the country so
Observer Sports Staff | Monday, February 24, 2020
The second-ranked unbeaten women’s lacrosse team continued their stellar start to the season this past Sunday with a resounding victory against the Ohio State Buckeyes by a score of 18-7. The Irish are now 4-0 on the year with three double-digit victories and a two-point victory over No. 6 ranked Northwestern. On Sunday, the Irish
Observer Sports Staff | Friday, February 21, 2020
Second-ranked Notre Dame will look to continue their strong start to their season this weekend against the Ohio State. The Irish proved they are contenders on the national level last week with a 17-15 road victory against the formerly third-ranked Wildcats. They are 3-0 on the season with blowout victories against Marquette and Central Michigan,
Nate Moller | Friday, February 14, 2020
After a dominating victory over Marquette, the No. 6/7-ranked Notre Dame women’s lacrosse team will face a huge early-season test Friday when they head to Evanston to face off against the No. 3-ranked Northwestern. The Irish (1-0) fell to the Wildcats (2-0) in the second round of last year’s NCAA tournament, so Friday’s contest figures
Observer Sports Staff | Monday, February 10, 2020
The seventh ranked Irish women’s lacrosse squad began their season in resounding fashion, defeating the Marquette Golden Eagles by a score of 18-3 on Sunday afternoon in the Loftus Sports Center. Eight different players contributed goals for the Irish in the lopsided victory, but they were led by their newer members. Freshman attacker Madison Ahern
Nate Moller | Friday, February 7, 2020
The women’s lacrosse team will kick off their season this Sunday at home against the Marquette Golden Eagles. The Irish come into the season ranked No. 7 in the country, and there is a lot of anticipation for the season ahead. Head coach Christine Halfpenny said she is pleased with her team’s performance in the