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Andrew McGuinness and J.J. Post | Tuesday, May 9, 2023
Men thrash Tar Heels, both Irish teams onto postseason The Notre Dame men’s lacrosse team ended its regular season on a high note Saturday, defeating No. 17 North Carolina 18-9. For the second time in two weeks, the No. 3 Irish beat up on the Tar Heels. The Irish came out firing in their regular
Tyler Reidy | Wednesday, April 12, 2023
Notre Dame baseball played four games over the past week, starting strong but struggling to the finish line. The Irish offense surged in a series win and near-sweep at Pittsburgh over the weekend. However, the bats couldn’t deliver late in Tuesday’s 7-6 home loss to Michigan State. The 11-inning defeat snapped Notre Dame’s five-game winning
Tyler Reidy | Monday, April 3, 2023
Though No. 13 North Carolina took two of three games in South Bend this weekend, Notre Dame baseball got its money’s worth. The Irish outscored the Heels 19-16 overall, launching an octet of homers and leading for the majority of the series. Notre Dame’s offense continues to thrive at Frank Eck Stadium, having now launched
Annika Herko | Tuesday, March 28, 2023
The Notre Dame baseball team will face off against Butler at Frank Eck Stadium on Tuesday evening. The Irish come into the matchup after a 2-1 series victory over the then-No. 6 Louisville at home. In the first game of the weekend, the Irish came out swinging. Graduate infielder Zack Prajzner, freshman infielder Estevan Moreno,
Tyler Reidy | Monday, March 27, 2023
Entering the weekend, Notre Dame baseball hadn’t taken a series from Louisville since 2009. The Cardinals made four College World Series appearances during that stretch and are currently among the nation’s top ten again. Despite the circumstances, the Irish ended the 14-year drought, stealing two of three from the sixth-ranked team in America at home
Tyler Reidy | Friday, March 3, 2023
The Notre Dame baseball caravan is preparing for its next stop in the Heart of Dixie. This weekend, the Irish (3-3) will play their third consecutive road series at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (3-5). Notre Dame and UAB last met on the opening weekend of the truncated 2020 season. In that series, the
Andrew McGuinness | Saturday, June 11, 2022
KNOXVILLE, TENNESSEE — Most teams in college baseball in Tennessee’s position coming into Saturday would be a bit rattled. The tournament’s No. 1 overall seed was stunned Friday night, beaten with their own game as the Irish launched four home runs in the first four innings, producing enough to hold off Tennessee and secure an
J.J. Post | Thursday, April 14, 2022
On Tuesday night, Notre Dame baseball extended its winning streak to nine games, dispatching Michigan 14-5 in a midweek, out of conference game. A combination of both timely hitting and pitching propelled the Irish to the dominant victory, as Notre Dame’s staff and bats proved to be at their best when pushed up against the
Aidan Thomas | Wednesday, March 30, 2022
Notre Dame baseball needed to bust out of a slump, riding a four-game losing streak into Tuesday’s contest. As it turned out, a midweek battle with the hapless Northern Illinois Huskies (4-18) was just the recipe the Irish desired. The Irish struck once in the first and then four times in the second for an