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Observer Sports Staff | Tuesday, January 29, 2019
Notre Dame picked up its first ACC win of the season Sunday, defeating the Pittsburgh Panthers handily in Irish head coach Alison Silverio’s first ACC match. The Panthers were 0-14 in the ACC last season, making it an opportunity for the Irish to make a statement. The team did just that, winning all three doubles
Observer Sports Staff | Thursday, November 1, 2018
The Notre Dame swimming and diving program will host its second-consecutive meet when the Pittsburgh Panthers and Virginia Tech Hokies visit South Bend this weekend. The Irish, coming off a home sweep of Purdue, will not have to travel for the second-straight weekend as the competition comes to the Rolfs Aquatic Center. The upcoming meet
Claire Rafford | Wednesday, October 31, 2018
Students, faculty and members of the Notre Dame community gathered at Main Building on Tuesday at noon to pray for the 11 victims of Saturday’s shooting at Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh. Rabbi Karen Companez of Temple Beth-El in South Bend opened the service with a speech condemning the act of violence and calling for
Observer Staff Report | Monday, October 29, 2018
University President Fr. John Jenkins released a statement Sunday offering his sympathies to those impacted by the Tree of Life Congregation shooting in Pittsburgh on Saturday morning. “On behalf of the University of Notre Dame, I extend my deepest condolences to the families and friends of the shooting victims at Tree of Life Synagogue in
Observer Sports Staff | Friday, October 26, 2018
The Notre Dame men’s soccer team will take on the University of Pittsburgh this Saturday in the closing match of the 2018 regular season. The Irish (8-5-2) are coming off a double-overtime scoreless draw against the No. 6 University of Virginia in Charlottesville, sit at No. 23 in the United Soccer Coaches poll. Notre Dame
Charlotte Edmonds | Sunday, October 14, 2018
Despite trailing Pittsburgh for much of the game, No. 5 Notre Dame scored on a long drive late in the fourth quarter to take the lead and keep its undefeated record and playoff hopes alive. Few matchups will ever match the 2012 triple overtime when the Panthers (3-4, 2-1 ACC) took on the undefeated Irish,
Elizabeth Greason | Wednesday, October 10, 2018
Irish head coach Brian Kelly addressed the media Tuesday after No. 5 Notre Dame’s win over then-No. 24 Virginia Tech, its first win over a ranked opponent on the road since 2012, discussing the victory and the squad’s next matchup against Pittsburgh this weekend. Given Pitt’s proclivity for taking down top-10 teams, as it defeated
Benjamin Padanilam | Wednesday, March 7, 2018
Needing a few wins to situate itself as a bubble team for the NCAA tournament, Notre Dame started its week with a Tuesday afternoon matchup with Pittsburgh, hoping to jumpstart a run in the ACC tournament against a team that went winless in conference play this season. But after a 9:19 stretch of play in
Marek Mazurek | Thursday, March 1, 2018
It had Lithuanian flags. It had Bonzie Colson’s sister sing the national anthem. But most importantly, it had an Irish victory. In other words, it was the perfect Senior Night for Notre Dame (18-12, 8-9 ACC), as the Irish sent their seniors off with a 73-56 win over Pittsburgh. “It was surreal,” Irish senior guard
Charlie Ortega Guifarro | Friday, February 23, 2018
Notre Dame will host Pittsburgh and Bowling Green for a Saturday doubleheader, coming off a two-win doubleheader Sunday. Pittsburgh (5-2, 0-1 ACC) will be the second ACC opponent the Irish (4-2, 0-1 ACC) will face this spring season. Irish head coach Jay Louderback said the matchup with the Panthers is an important one to getting