ND Fencing: Irish travel to face nation's best
The No. 1 Irish will travel to Milwaukee this weekend to compete in the United States Fencing Association's North American Cup Nov. 19-22 in hopes of proving themselves once again the nation's top team.
The No. 1 Irish will travel to Milwaukee this weekend to compete in the United States Fencing Association's North American Cup Nov. 19-22 in hopes of proving themselves once again the nation's top team.
Saint Mary's made an emphatic statement in their opening game with a 72-36 victory against Wheaton College.
Evidently, baseball bats aren't the only high-quality product to come out of Louisville. The Louisville men's soccer team is pretty good too, a fact the Irish and head coach Bobby Clark know all too well.
This summer, Notre Dame installed a new squash complex in the Joyce Center, and the Irish are wasting little time in putting the facilities to use, hosting Western Michigan and Purdue at the Notre Dame Fall Invitational this Saturday.
When sophomore Courtney Hurley came to Notre Dame, she was an enthusiastic young fencer looking to find her way in the sport. Slightly more than a year later, she is an internationally competitive athlete with her sights set on becoming one of the best in the world.
Senior guard Ben Hansbrough remained red-hot for the Irish as Notre Dame downed Chicago State 102-62 Wednesday at the Purcell Pavilion.
Senior guard Ben Hansbrough remained red-hot for the Irish as Notre Dame downed Chicago State 102-62 Wednesday at the Purcell Pavilion.
Three months ago, T.J. Tynan wasn't even supposed to be at Notre Dame. Now, he's one of the most productive rookies in the CCHA.
Walking into a makeshift classroom at Lakeview Senior Secondary School, Anna Dwyer saw benches used as desks and heard about the drainage problems that affected the living conditions of the students.
The No. 12 Irish will face their first big challenge of the season tonight when they host No. 15 UCLA in the two teams' first meeting since 1998.
Sophomore guard Skylar Diggins said No. 12 Notre Dame's focus for this year is to own the first four minutes of each game.
Saint Mary's opens up the 2010-11 campaign with a road matchup against Wheaton College.
Two games into the season, Notre Dame has outscored its opposition by a combined 58 points. In their third game of the season, the Irish (2-0) face a Chicago State team that was outscored by 34 points against DePaul Sunday.
In the final tune-up of the fall season, the Irish competed against regional foes Indiana, Michigan State and Ohio State in Columbus, Ohio.
Notre Dame will head to Pittsburgh this weekend to compete for their 10th Big East title.
An enthusiastic and supportive crowd can make all the difference in a competitive swim meet, as evidenced in Notre Dame's victory over Utah in front of a packed, standing-room-only crowd Friday.
Notre Dame's dominance over Utah this weekend was not limited to a victory on the football field. In a convincing performance, the Irish rolled past the Utes 185.5-112.5 Friday at the Rolfs Aquatic Center.
Two straight sweeps and 31 kills from junior outside hitter Kristen Dealy marked the end of the regular conference season for the Irish as they defeated Rutgers and Seton Hall over the weekend to put them at (17-11 overall, 10-4 Big East) as they head into the Big East tournament next weekend.
The Irish kicked off the season in record-breaking style on Friday afternoon, forcing 49 turnovers and 36 steals en route to a 99-48 victory over New Hampshire. Senior forward Devereaux Peters led the squad on both ends of the floor, scoring a career-high 23 points while adding two blocks in just 16 minutes of action.
A simple tactical change sparked a formerly struggling No. 7/10 Notre Dame offense to a pair of wins in the NCAA tournament this weekend. The Irish defeated New Mexico 3-0 Friday night in the first round before blowing out No. 22 Southern California 4-0 Sunday afternoon.