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Matthew Crow | Monday, April 17, 2023
Notre Dame women’s lacrosse enjoyed a successful road trip to Pittsburgh this weekend, picking up a pair of dominant wins in the Steel City. The No. 8 Irish outscored Pitt and Robert Morris by a combined 26 goals to extend their road winning streak to three. With the victories, they improve to 11-4 (5-3 ACC)
Tyler Reidy | Wednesday, April 5, 2023
It’s a moment every young ballplayer dreams of. There truly is nothing like it — seeing a ball fly off your bat and over the fence for the very first time at the college level. Tuesday night, Notre Dame sophomore catcher Joey Spence turned that dream into reality. It happened in the eighth inning, when
Annika Herko | Friday, March 3, 2023
After losing their last seven games, the Notre Dame men’s basketball team shocked the world and impressed fans by beating No. 25 Pitt 88-81 Wednesday night in coach Mike Brey’s last game in Purcell Pavilion. The 11-19 overall Irish now travel to South Carolina to play against Clemson. Clemson has had a pretty strong season
J.J. Post | Wednesday, September 14, 2022
Through seven games of non-conference play, it would be difficult to call Notre Dame women’s soccer’s season anything but a roaring success. The team has notched a perfect 7-0-0 record, with every win coming by a multiple goal margin. The defense has allowed just three goals across 630 minutes of play. And with ACC play
Jimmy Ward | Tuesday, October 27, 2020
Notre Dame head football coach Brian Kelly spoke to the media on a Zoom call on Monday after his team’s 45-3 victory over Pitt. Kelly and his team are looking forward to another road game next weekend when they meet Georgia Tech at Bobby Dodd Stadium in Atlanta. Kelly shared his immediate thoughts following the
Elizabeth Greason | Friday, January 26, 2018
In a season that has been plagued by bad news, Jessica Shepard has been a bright spot for the No. 5 Irish. The junior forward’s presence on the team has been a difference-maker for Notre Dame (19-2, 7-1 ACC) on numerous occasions in her first season on the team since transferring from Nebraska. And Thursday’s
Alex Bender | Thursday, January 25, 2018
Coming off the heels of three straight home wins, No. 5 Notre Dame will hit the road this week as it prepares to take on Pittsburgh on Thursday. This will be the first of three away games the Irish (18-2, 6-1 ACC) have over their next four contests, and the squad is looking to ride
Observer Sports Staff | Tuesday, March 21, 2017
Notre Dame walked away from its nine-day road trip with a 3-4 record, as it had looked to turn around its slow start to the season. The Irish (6-12, 2-3 ACC) opened things up in Clemson, South Carolina, where they took on the No. 8 Tigers from March 10 through March 12. In game one, Clemson (16-4,
Observer Sports Staff | Friday, November 6, 2015
Check out all our content from this week’s Irish Insider: ‘A Different Kind of Fire’: KeiVarae Russell Tight end corps endures growing pains Dynamic Boyd fuels ‘smash-mouth’ Panthers Plamondon: ND must improve red-zone woes Projected defensive end joins class of 2017 for Irish Predictions: Notre Dame vs. Pittsburgh Head to head: Notre Dame vs. Pittsburgh
Mary Green | Friday, November 6, 2015
When junior running back James Conner tore his MCL in Pittsburgh’s season-opening victory over Youngstown State, the Panthers didn’t just lose an All-American and reigning ACC Offensive Player of the Year in the backfield: They also had to figure out how to retool their offense. Fortunately for Pittsburgh (6-2, 4-1 ACC), receiver Tyler Boyd wasn’t a