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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
Patrick Gallagher | Monday, February 18, 2019
Notre Dame secured two commanding victories Saturday against Michigan State and Wright State by scores of 4-0 and 7-0, respectively. The Irish (7-2) were coming off a comfortable win against Purdue on Wednesday and looked to extend their home winning streak against the Spartans (6-4) and Raiders (3-5). When reflecting upon Saturday’s matches, head coach