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Charlie Morris | Friday, November 10, 2023
Notre Dame volleyball will look to avoid its mid-season losing streak reaching eight games on Friday night, hosting Jackie Simpson Kirr and the Clemson Tigers at Purcell Pavilion at 6:30 p.m. After a hot start to the season against non-ACC opponents, the Irish and Salima Rockwell have stumbled, going winless in seven tries since Oct.
Danny Neri | Thursday, November 9, 2023
If you’ve followed my recent “‘Bad’ Game of the Week” articles, you’ll probably notice that this matchup on Thursday night seems a little more relevant than usual. First of all, Louisville is the first ranked team to make it into the prestigious “‘Bad’ Game of the Week,” club, and second, this is the first Power
Andrew McGuinness | Thursday, October 12, 2023
The Notre Dame volleyball team was looking to establish a new identity at the start of this fall in the second year of the Salima Rockwell era. The best way to do that, of course, is to win. And the Irish did a lot of that early in the year, jumping out to an 8-2
Noah Cahill | Monday, September 25, 2023
In the midst of the season, as the number of matches and minutes start piling up, every win in conference play is pivotal. After a demanding road trip, the Notre Dame men’s soccer team found one. Fueled by a home crowd of over 1,700 fans, the Irish defeated ACC opponent Virginia 3-1. While the performance
Noah Cahill | Thursday, September 21, 2023
At the end of each season, successful teams can often pick out key moments that got them where they are. The Notre Dame men’s soccer team, in the event that they continue building on their strong start to the 2023 season, might pick out their 0-0 draw on the road against No. 4 ranked Akron
Matthew Crow | Sunday, May 28, 2023
The Notre Dame men’s lacrosse team defeated Virginia on Saturday in a 13-12 overtime victory that punched their first ticket to a national championship game since 2014. The victory came after the Irish appeared almost unbeatable throughout their 10-win regular season. The Irish handed nine opponents their largest loss of the year, won all but
Peter Breen | Friday, May 19, 2023
Notre Dame rowing’s busy spring regatta schedule included trips to Tennessee, San Diego, Boston, Grand Rapids, Michigan and Bloomington, Indiana. On Lake Wheeler in Raleigh, North Carolina May 12 and 13, the Irish competed in the ACC Rowing Championship. “[The ACC championship] is what we shoot for at the end of the season. A high
Tyler Reidy | Friday, April 28, 2023
When freshman infielder Estevan Moreno first arrived at Notre Dame, he knew he’d have the opportunity to perform at the highest level. As the first everyday second baseman of the Shawn Stiffler era, his star has risen in 2023. Last Friday, Moreno found himself over the moon, hitting three home runs to help the Irish
Andrew McGuinness | Monday, April 24, 2023
After two seasons of cruising through the regular season, 2023 has been more of an adventure for Notre Dame baseball. That isn’t to say the Irish haven’t played well at times. They entered this weekend with one series win over a then top-10 ACC team, having won two of three against now No. 12 Louisville
Tyler Reidy | Friday, April 21, 2023
After a 2-0 start to the week, Notre Dame baseball is in for another test at home this weekend. No. 8 Virginia (32-6, 12-6 ACC) will come to town for a chilly series in South Bend. The Irish have already faced three ranked conference opponents this year and took two of three from then-No. 6