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Men's Basketball: Struggling Rutgers beats ND

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In desperate need of a conference win, the Irish appeared to have a break in the schedule entering Saturday's game against a Rutgers team that was winless in Big East play. Instead, Notre Dame dropped the fourth of its past five games to the Scarlet Knights, falling 74-73 on the road.





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ND Women's Tennis: Irish host ITA Kickoff Weekend

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After an impressive start to the season against quality Big Ten opponents Iowa and Wisconsin, the No. 6 Irish make their home debut this weekend as they host No. 17 North Carolina, No. 33 Boise State and No. 46 DePaul for the ITA Kickoff Weekend.



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Men's Basketball: Rutgers provides another test

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The Irish will try to stop their recent Big East slide Saturday on the road against Rutgers. Notre Dame, which has dropped three of its past four, will travel to Piscataway, N.J., in search of a crucial conference win after a loss to No. 3 Villanova Wednesday dropped the team back to 4-4 in Big East play.






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ND Track & Field: Irish head to two-day meet

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The Irish will travel south to Bloomington, Ind. this weekend to compete in the Indiana Invitational along with 21 other teams. The two-day meet begins Friday. The majority of the first day of competition consists of preliminary rounds of 60-meter sprints and hurdles. Saturday's contests will end the meet with invitational races and relays. All field events on Saturday will also be invitational.