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Observer Sports Staff | Thursday, November 7, 2019
The Irish will wrap up their fall season at the Arizona State Invitational on Thursday. Notre Dame will look to test their skill against a field of worthy opposition, and they come into the season with high expectations. The Irish’s roster is loaded with very talented players, which could help them contend for an ACC
Observer Sports Staff | Friday, May 17, 2019
Under the direction of new head coach Alison Silverio, No. 46-ranked Notre Dame saw significant improvements in individual and team performances. The Irish (13-12, 5-9 ACC) kicked off their season with a hot start, going on a three-match winning streak, claiming 20 matches while only dropping one to ACC-opponent Pittsburgh. Despite dropping the next two
Observer Sports Staff | Wednesday, May 1, 2019
On Monday, the Notre Dame’s season officially ended as they were not awarded a spot in this year’s NCAA tournament. The development came after Notre Dame (13-12, 5-9 ACC) was eliminated from the ACC Tournament behind a 4-1 loss to No. 23 Virginia on April 18. The Cavaliers (17-8, 8-6 ACC) took care of business
Observer Sports Staff | Tuesday, April 16, 2019
Last Friday, the Irish ended the regular season on a high note by dominating Boston College 4-0 at home. The Eagles (15-9, 5-9 ACC) were coming off a four-match winning streak and sought to retain that momentum going into the ACC tournament. Notre Dame (12-11, 5-9 ACC) had just broken its six-match losing streak with
Observer Sports Staff | Tuesday, April 9, 2019
Last weekend, the Irish embarked on a two game road trip against No. 20 Virginia and Virginia Tech. After a close 5-2 loss against the Cavaliers (16-5, 8-4 ACC), Notre Dame (11-11, 4-9) rebounded against the Hokies (8-13, 2-10) with a 5-2 victory. The match against the Cavaliers, who held an 11-2 record when playing at
Observer Sports Staff | Thursday, April 4, 2019
The Irish women’s tennis team suffered a pair of setbacks after hosting Georgia Tech and No. 3 Duke this past weekend. The matchup against Georgia Tech (9-8, 6-4 ACC) was personal for Irish (10-10, 3-8 ACC) head coach Alison Silverio, who was a national champion as a senior playing for the Yellow Jackets in 2007.
Observer Sports Staff | Tuesday, March 5, 2019
Notre Dame spent the weekend in North Carolina, traveling to Chapel Hill and Raleigh to take on No. 1 North Carolina and No. 11 North Carolina State. It was a difficult weekend for the Irish (8-5, 2-3 ACC), losing 6-1 and 5-2, respectively, to fall to 2-3 in ACC play. On Friday, junior Zoe Spence
Observer Sports Staff | Thursday, February 28, 2019
Notre Dame will look to rebound this weekend when its takes on a pair of ranked ACC opponents on the road. The Irish (8-3, 2-1 ACC) fell in a near-comeback 4-3 loss to No. 25 Syracuse Sunday when they played the Orange at home, their first conference and home loss of the season.. This weekend,
Patrick Gallagher | Monday, February 25, 2019
The Irish lost 4-3 in heartbreaking fashion to No. 25 Syracuse on Sunday. Notre Dame (8-3, 2-1 ACC) suffered its first home loss of the season against the Orange (8-4, 2-2 ACC), who have won their last four matches. Irish head coach Alison Silverio said both teams played tough in the match. “We knew coming
Jack Concannon | Wednesday, February 20, 2019
The Irish will look to continue their hot start to the ACC season this weekend against Clemson and Syracuse. Notre Dame (7-2, 1-0 ACC) has posted four wins in a row and has gone three matches without losing a singles match. The Irish are playing with a relentless confidence that head coach Alison Silverio said