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Observer Sports Staff | Friday, January 24, 2020
After a narrow 84-82 home defeat on Wednesday against Syracuse, Notre Dame (11-7) will hit the road for the fifth time in eight ACC games this season on Saturday when they travel to Tallahassee, Florida, to take on No. 5 Florida State (16-2). The Irish have never beaten the Seminoles on their home court, but
Liam Coolican | Thursday, January 23, 2020
Despite having multiple chances to take the lead late in the second half, Notre Dame (11-7, 2-5 ACC) fell to Syracuse (12-7, 5-3 ACC) 84-82 Wednesday night at Purcell Pavillion. Notre Dame headcoach Mike Brey expressed his frustration that his team has had trouble down the stretch. “We haven’t been able to close them here.
Inigo Yturralde | Wednesday, January 22, 2020
The Notre Dame men’s basketball team will once again be facing off against the Syracuse Orange, this time on home soil. The Irish men last played against Syracuse (11-7, 4-3 ACC) at the Carrier Dome in the first game of the year Jan. 4. Leaving New York with an 88-87 victory, the Irish will be
Liam Coolican | Thursday, January 16, 2020
Notre Dame (11-6, 2-4 ACC) defeated Georgia Tech (8-9, 3-4 ACC) by a score of 78-74 on Wednesday in Atlanta, Georgia, in what Irish head coach Mike Brey described as a game his team needed to win. “We need a league win,” Brey said before the game. “There is no question about it. The clock
Nate Moller | Wednesday, January 15, 2020
In Saturday’s contest against the No. 13 Louisville Cardinals, the Irish comeback attempt fell three points short and they lost 67-64. Louisville (13-3, 4-1 ACC) had a 12-point advantage at the half that was largely because of an uncharacteristic amount of turnovers and poor shooting from the Irish (10-6, 1-4 ACC), who were 2 of
Nate Moller | Friday, November 22, 2019
Men’s basketball defeated the Toledo Rockets of the MAC 64-62 in an overtime thriller last night at the Purcell Pavilion. In a game that saw horrible shooting by both teams, the Irish made enough big plays on defense by the end to secure the victory. Sophomore guard Dane Goodwin led the Irish with 16 points,
Aidan Thomas | Thursday, November 21, 2019
Notre Dame will tip off against the Toledo Rockets on Thursday. Like the Irish (4-1), the Rockets (3-1) lost a tough season opener on the road before bouncing back. Toledo has won three straight, and Notre Dame has put up four victories. However, that’s where almost any similarities between these squads end. Notre Dame features
Liam Coolican | Tuesday, November 19, 2019
Notre Dame faced the Presbyterian Blue Hose at Purcell Pavilion on Monday night seeking their fourth-consecutive win, coming off a 74-64 victory over Marshall on Friday. The Blue Hose’s unique name dates back to the early 1900s when sportswriters would refer to the team as such in reference to the distinctive blue socks they wore
Inigo Yturralde | Monday, November 18, 2019
On Friday, Notre Dame competed against Marshall University in their fourth game of the season. The matchup took place in the Purcell Pavilion, where a decisive 74-64 victory helped to elevate the team’s record to 3-1 for the season. The Irish never trailed for the entire game. They went up on Marshall (1-2, 0-0 C-USA)
Greg McKenna | Wednesday, November 13, 2019
Notre Dame remained undefeated in the Men Against Breast Cancer Invitational and improved to 13-1 in in-season tournament games dating back to the 2016-2017 season with a convincing 79-50 win over Howard on Tuesday night. It was the first match up between the two programs, though connections between the two coaching staffs run deep. First