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Matthew Crow | Tuesday, March 28, 2023
Monday afternoon, No. 12 Notre Dame women’s lacrosse used a huge second half to roll to a 21-7 win against Brown at home. After suffering a narrow loss against No. 11 Virginia just two days prior, the Irish had to make a quick turnaround to face the Bears, but they dominated all facets of the
Olivia Schatz | Friday, March 24, 2023
The No. 11 Notre Dame women’s lacrosse team is back in action Saturday against the No. 12 Virginia Cavaliers. The Irish have had mixed results against ranked opponents this season. Notre Dame won handily against No. 18 Duke 14-6, but lost to No. 1 Syracuse and No 2. Northwestern 15-7 and 18-14, respectively. The ACC
Matthew Crow | Friday, March 24, 2023
Nearly a month after their last home match, Notre Dame women’s tennis will return to South Bend this weekend for a pair of ACC matchups with No. 8 NC State and No. 25 Wake Forest. The No. 27 Irish (11-6, 1-4 ACC) will look to improve their conference record as they continue navigating a challenging
Matthew Crow | Friday, February 17, 2023
Notre Dame men’s basketball will be on the road for an ACC matchup Saturday afternoon with No. 7 Virginia. In the last week and a half, the Irish have lost three games by a combined 12 points. Saturday provides another opportunity to flip the script and win away from home for the first time all
Isa Sheikh | Friday, September 30, 2022
“Had I been blessed with even limited access to my own mind, there would have been no reason to write,” the writer Joan Didion said in a speech discussing the reasons and methods behind her writing. “I write entirely to find out what I’m thinking, what I’m looking at, what I see and what it
J.J. Post | Friday, September 23, 2022
Notre Dame took home a landmark win Thursday night, dispatching No. 2 Virginia 1-0 in South Bend. The win cements the Irish as one of the favorites in a competitive race for an ACC title. It comes against a Cavaliers team that had just defeated previous conference top dog North Carolina. The victory was Nate
J.J. Post | Monday, September 19, 2022
Notre Dame women’s soccer dropped their first contest of the season, falling on the road to Clemson 2-0 on Thursday. Proving conference play is always a different beast, the Tigers threw down the gauntlet for Notre Dame early. Just twenty minutes into the match, Sami Meredith got into transition and slotted home the opening goal
Peter Breen | Monday, September 19, 2022
After nearly missing out on a tie opportunity in the final minute of a 1-0 loss against Syracuse last weekend, the Notre Dame men’s soccer team bounced back against the University of Virginia in a 2-1 victory Friday night. This win was mostly by virtue of a final second goal off the foot of first-year
Aidan Thomas | Wednesday, January 26, 2022
Every self-respecting Irish fan knows the Notre Dame fight song. Cheer, Cheer for Old Notre Dame That’s the request of Notre Dame men’s basketball head coach Mike Brey. For the second time in two weeks, Brey invaded the campus dining halls to implore students to come out for upcoming games. The last time Brey pulled
Emily DeFazio | Sunday, November 14, 2021
Charlottesville did not feel like UVA territory until the very start of the game. Though the university may be Thomas Jefferson’s center of knowledge, it was the luck o’ the Irish that took over Virginia. Had we not known any better, we could have believed that it was a regular South Bend game day, with