Men's Basketball: NCAA denies Abromaitis a sixth year
The NCAA denied graduate student forward Tim Abromaitis a sixth season of eligibility Monday, ending his collegiate career.
The NCAA denied graduate student forward Tim Abromaitis a sixth season of eligibility Monday, ending his collegiate career.
With the crack of Notre Dame freshman shortstop Kevin DeFilippis' bat during the eighth inning, the Irish took lead over Butler and earned a 6-5 victory while snapping a four-game losing streak.
A versatile, unselfish offense. An aggressive, attacking defense.
Due to pending rain, Notre Dame's matchup against Northern Illinois was canceled Tuesday. The Irish will attempt to overcome the consistently poor weather in the South Bend area Wednesday to round out their homestand with a game against Eastern Michigan at 6 p.m.
Behind a true team effort, the Irish defended their Big East title in dominating fashion, winning the team championship by 16 strokes over their next-closest opponent, Louisville.
As competitors at a top Division I institution, Notre Dame student-athletes face the intimidating challenge of balancing rigorous academics with a steady stream of practices and nationwide competitions. For sophomore middle distance runner Alexa Aragon, this task is an even more complex one, as she must juggle her pre-med studies and her role as a three-season athlete.
Despite missing the conference tournament, the Belles still managed to end the season on a high note. On Monday the team traveled to Naperville, Ill., to take on North Central in the last game of their season. When all was said and done, the Belles left with another win as they beat the Cardinals 6-3.
Rain or shine, the Irish are looking to continue their recent 11-game wining streak against Northern Illinois on Tuesday.
Win five. Lose five. Win three. Lose four.
After being crowned Big East regular season champions Saturday, top-seeded Notre Dame hopes to add to its trophy case by winning the first-ever Big East tournament this weekend.
Senior Max Scodro carded the only score lower than 70 in the tournament's entire field, grabbed the individual lead and helped the Irish extend their first day lead as the Big East tournament heads into its final round.
In their final weekend before the Big East outdoor championships, the Irish had a successful weekend, with the team splitting up once again. While some athletes participated at the Drake Relays in Des Moines, Iowa, a separate contingent made the trip to Hillsdale, Mich., for the Hillsdale Gina Relays.
After recording two of the top three individual rounds on the first of day of competition Sunday, the Irish lead the Big East championships at the Watson Course at the Reunion Resort in Orlando, Fla., by one stroke over Louisville.
Don't get me wrong. I love the NFL Draft just as much as all those nuts at Radio City Music Hall in New York City.
Entering Senior Day on Sunday, the Belles knew they needed at least a doubleheader split against second-place Alma to earn a spot in the top four of the MIAA and qualify for the conference tournament. They did just that with a dramatic, come-from-behind 2-1 win in the first game before dropping the second game, 1-0, in eight innings.
Qualifying for the NCAA championships has become a regular occurrence for the Saint Mary's golf team, as the Belles punched their fourth straight ticket to the NCAA Division III championships at Zollner Golf Course in Angola, Ind.
With the rain pouring down, No. 3 Hoops We Did It Again used the hot shooting of Notre Dame Sports Properties employee Beau Bauer to defeat No. 4 SWAG 22-20 in the championship game Sunday at the Bookstore courts.
The Irish lost an early lead against St. John's in the first game of Friday's doubleheader and never recovered, losing both Friday games by the score 6-4 and dropping Sunday's decision, 3-1.
A fourth-inning grand slam from senior first baseman Dani Miller propelled the Irish to a 14-2 win Sunday, providing the perfect ending to a weekend series against Providence,. Notre Dame ended the series with yet another string of wins, leaving Providence, R.I., with a three-game sweep and 11-game winning streak.
Three months after the men's basketball team upset then-No. 1 Syracuse at Purcell Pavilion, the No. 3 Irish lacrosse squad got a similarly monumental win over the No. 17 Orange with an 8-6 victory Saturday at Arlotta Stadium.