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ND Women's Basketball: Peters dominates paint in win over Louisville

By The Observer · Sunday, March 6, 2011

HARTFORD, Conn. – Before the Big East quarterfinal matchup between No. 7 Notre Dame and Louisville Sunday, Irish forward Devereaux Peters was honored as the conference's Defensive Player of the Year. Once the game got underway, it was time for the senior to shine — on both ends of the court.

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Men's Basketball: Gutsy victory

By The Observer · Sunday, March 6, 2011

When senior guard Ben Hansbrough fouled out with over eight minutes remaining in the game, No. 8 Notre Dame found itself in the unenviable position of pulling out a road win against a ranked opponent on its senior night without its top player.

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Men's Tennis: ND splits matchups at home

By The Observer · Sunday, March 6, 2011

The No. 21 Irish fell 5-2 in a tough match to No. 18 Texas A&M at the Eck Tennis Pavilion Friday before turning their luck around Sunday with a win over No. 60 Northwestern 6-1.

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Men's Basketball: Title Seeking

By The Observer · Thursday, March 3, 2011

With one more game before the Big East tournament, Notre Dame has exceeded expectations — and its preseason No. 7 projected finish in the Big East — by locking up a double-bye at Madison Square Garden.

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Bengal Bouts: Doran reaches third straight championship

By The Observer · Thursday, March 3, 2011

Ever since Knute Rockne first organized a student boxing tournament in 1920, thousands of students have dedicated themselves to beating all competitors and becoming a Bengal Bouts champion. For senior captain Mike Doran, though, Bengal Bouts is about much more than having his name called.

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Bengal Bouts: Powers' experience defined by Bouts mission

By The Observer · Thursday, March 3, 2011

Walking down the stairs into the Pit in the catacombs of the JACC, the sound of a rhythmic, soothing throb — almost that of a heartbeat — came closer and closer. It turned out to be a boxer and his opponent for the day: a punching bag. Yet as the beat came nearer, senior captain Bobby Powers realized that the real heartbeat was actually farther away. Much, much farther — the very south of Asia to be exact.

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Baseball: ND looks to rebound in South Carolina

By The Observer · Thursday, March 3, 2011

After dropping two of three games against Seattle University last weekend, the Irish head to warmer climates as they participate in the Winthrop Coca-Cola Classic. Notre Dame (3-3) will play four games, two against Manhattan (1-3) and two against host Winthrop (2-5).

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A Fresh Start

By The Observer · Wednesday, March 2, 2011

Of the dozens of statistics that demonstrate the youth movement currently sweeping Notre Dame hockey, perhaps none is more emphatic than the following: out of the hundreds of freshmen currently playing college hockey, not just the top one, but the top two leading rookie scorers wear "Irish" across their chests each weekend.

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