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Jose Sanchez Cordova | Thursday, November 3, 2022
Notre Dame fell 3-1 to the defending national champion Clemson Tigers in the first round of the ACC tournament. The game was a rematch of the two squads’ College Cup semifinal matchup last year, won by the Tigers in penalty kicks. Ranked 48th in RPI, this loss almost certainly spells the end of Notre Dame’s
Matthew Crow | Friday, October 7, 2022
On Wednesday night, Notre Dame men’s soccer traveled to Bloomington for a non-conference game against in-state rival Indiana. The Irish came within inches of goals on several occasions but were ultimately unable to get in the scoring column, suffering a 1-0 loss. The game had originally been scheduled for Sept. 3 but was postponed due
Adam Akan | Thursday, September 29, 2022
Following a heartbreaking 1-0 loss to North Carolina Saturday night, head coach Chad Riley and the Irish were looking to bounce back against Kalamazoo Tuesday night. On a rainy, crisp night at Alumni Stadium, the Irish took the field looking to find a momentum-building win with a tough patch of the schedule approaching. This was
J.J. Post | Wednesday, September 28, 2022
Looking at Paddy Burns’ resume through two and a half years of collegiate soccer, you’d be excused for thinking he was one of the most coveted recruits around before his enrollment. Now a junior, Burns has played nearly every minute he’s been available for each of the last two seasons. A leader on and off
Adam Akan | Friday, September 23, 2022
On Wednesday night at Alumni Stadium, the Notre Dame men’s soccer squad took the field against the Chicago State Cougars, seeking to notch another win after a 2-1 victory over Virginia. The match provided the opportunity for a tune-up match with more ACC play on the horizon. The Irish got off to a blazing start
Annika Herko | Wednesday, September 7, 2022
After their game against Indiana was canceled last week due to poor weather conditions, the 22nd-ranked Irish tied DePaul in Alumni Stadium Tuesday night. Defense dominated the first half, with no goals scored. Notre Dame’s sophomore defenseman Paddy Burns, junior midfielder Mathew Radivojsa and freshman midfielder KK Baffour had one shot each. Cade Hagan and
Greg McKenna | Friday, May 13, 2022
Notre Dame couldn’t have come much closer to making the program’s second appearance in the national title game. After equalizing through Jack Lynn early in the first half of the semifinal vs. Clemson and remaining level in regulation, the Irish dominated the two overtime periods. Notre Dame couldn’t put one of several good chances away,
J.J. Post | Wednesday, April 13, 2022
This week discourse in the college soccer world erupted regarding the 21st Century Model, a proposal to be voted on at the Division One college council that would extend the collegiate soccer season into the spring. This includes moving all postseason play, such as the ACC and NCAA Tournaments, into the spring. Among the potential
Aidan Thomas | Thursday, December 9, 2021
After the five games of the 2021 season, the Notre Dame soccer team sat with a 1-3-1 record, giving up 1.8 goals per game. That stretch was punctuated by a 4-3 home loss to Michigan State, when the Irish gave up three second-half goals. But Notre Dame, picked to finish last in the ACC, didn’t
J.J. Post | Monday, December 6, 2021
Last night Notre Dame men’s soccer downed Pittsburgh on penalty kicks in the NCAA tournament quarterfinals, advancing to the programs’ second-ever College Cup. The teams tied at the end of regulation but the Irish ultimately won on penalty kicks, 4-2. The win marked yet another milestone for an Irish team that has continually defied odds