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J.J. Post | Friday, May 19, 2023
Notre Dame women’s soccer continued their steady ascent under head coach Nate Norman last season, reaching the quarterfinals of the NCAA tournament for the first time since 2012. A hot start to the season got the Irish off on the right foot. Notre Dame won their first seven games, including a road victory over a
J.J. Post | Wednesday, February 1, 2023
Over the weekend, Notre Dame women’s soccer star Korbin Albert announced via Instagram that she will be forgoing her remaining collegiate eligibility to play professionally with French soccer club PSG. In the long term, Albert’s departure to a Champions League club represents a major win for the program in pitching itself as a destination for
Mannion McGinley | Wednesday, December 7, 2022
A high school title, an NCAA Division I championship, CONCACAF titles, two Olympic golds and one World Cup win. Kate Markgraf has earned a title at every level of her soccer career. Now, as the first head of Women’s Soccer and general manager of the U.S. Women’s National Team (USWNT), Markgraf will add National Soccer
Spencer Kelly | Sunday, December 4, 2022
Though the U.S. men’s national team bowed out of the 2022 World Cup over the weekend, football fever remains strong around the globe as the “world’s greatest sporting event” continues. It wasn’t the case this year, but Fighting Irish fans often have an extra reason to pay attention to the World Cup, as Notre Dame
Aidan Thomas | Friday, December 2, 2022
As the fall sports season draws to a close, The Observer awarded this year’s tri-campus All-Fall team, comprised of 11 players from teams across all three campuses. In addition, the Sports staff looked back at some of the top individual and team performances of the season. Michael Mayer, Notre Dame football A PFF All-American, junior
J.J. Post | Saturday, November 26, 2022
On Saturday night, the Notre Dame women’s soccer season came to an end with a 2-0 loss to UNC in the NCAA tournament quarterfinals. The Tar Heels set the tone early. A first-half goal from Ally Sentnor put the away side ahead just 20 minutes into the match. Libby Moore unleashed a powerful long shot
J.J. Post | Friday, November 25, 2022
Notre Dame women’s soccer will look to advance to its first College Cup since 2010 Saturday night when they take on the North Carolina Tar Heels in South Bend. The Tar Heels and Irish matchup is one of the most storied rivalries in women’s college soccer history. The two teams have played in the NCAA
Observer Sports Staff | Monday, November 21, 2022
By J.J. Post and José Sánchez Córdova It was a dream weekend for Notre Dame women’s soccer, which took a pair of games in the NCAA Tournament on home turf, moving within one win of reaching the College Cup. The party started on Friday night, as the Irish put forth their most dominant showing of
J.J. Post | Friday, November 18, 2022
Friday afternoon, a weekend of soccer will kick off at Alumni Stadium to decide who will be among the final eight teams in the NCAA tournament. Notre Dame will host both their own game with Santa Clara, as well as an earlier contest between Michigan State and TCU to determine who will play the winner
J.J. Post | Monday, November 14, 2022
Notre Dame women’s soccer cruised by Omaha 5-0 Saturday, advancing to the NCAA tournament round of 32. Three early goals put the Irish in control early. Sophomore midfielder Korbin Albert opened the scoring just six minutes in. Though Notre Dame was initially stymied by Omaha’s deep 4-5-1 block, Albert’s affinity for finding the back of