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ND Men's and Women's Swimming and Diving

By The Observer · Thursday, Jan. 27, 2011

The Irish look to build momentum as the women's team takes on Denver, Ohio State and Northwestern in the Shamrock Invitational, one of its final meets before the Big East Championships.

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Fencing: Local rival team poses challenge

By The Observer · Thursday, Jan. 27, 2011

The Irish will be in action against Cleveland State this weekend as a part of the Notre Dame Duals. The women will compete on Saturday, with the men slated to hit the strip on Sunday at the Joyce Center.

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ND Women's Tennis: Bulldogs to challenge Irish

By The Observer · Thursday, Jan. 27, 2011

No. 4 Notre Dame returned from a training-filled winter break with a 5-2 victory over Illinois last weekend. Now, the Irish are ready for another challenge, as Arkansas, Utah and Yale come to campus for the ITA National Team Indoor Championship qualifier.

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ND Women's Basketball: Creating separation

By The Observer · Thursday, Jan. 27, 2011

After completing a five-game conference stretch that included victories over nationally ranked Georgetown and St. John's, Notre Dame hits the road looking to extend its four-game win streak. Beginning with Saturday's contest at Villanova, the Irish face four consecutive opponents with conference records of .500 or below.

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Hockey Commentary: The hunt for consistency

By The Observer · Wednesday, Jan. 26, 2011

Five weeks from now, the No. 9 Irish will be playing in their first CCHA playoff game. If they don't fix a problem that has been plaguing them all season, however, it could very well be their only postseason game.

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Men's Swimming and Diving: Dyer leads ND in four events

By The Observer · Monday, Jan. 24, 2011

As a freshman, swimmer Frank Dyer is making an impact both in the lanes and in the locker room. The freestyle specialist holds the top times for the Notre Dame team in four events this year, and has become a key member of a strong Irish squad.

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ND Women's Tennis: Mathews ready to compete

By The Observer · Monday, Jan. 24, 2011

Junior Shannon Mathews admits that being a student athlete at Notre Dame is a challenging and demanding endeavor. Playing for a team that is consistently in the running for a national championship requires the utmost effort each and every day. And as a student, the University expects her to perform academically.�۬"The tradition of excellence at Notre Dame in all sports is really intimidating initially," Mathews said.  "On the field and in the classroom, Notre Dame athletes are expected to excel."

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ND Men's Basketball: Busted Streaks

By The Observer · Monday, Jan. 24, 2011

No. 14 Notre Dame entered Monday night with two disheartening streaks on its mind: its own season-long three-game road losing streak and second-ranked Pittsburgh's 20-game home-winning streak. A 56-51 Irish victory quickly reversed both runs, handing the Panthers only their 12th loss at home in the past nine seasons.

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SMC Swimming: Belles drop MIAA match at Albion

By The Observer · Monday, Jan. 24, 2011

Despite strong individual event performances from the trio of Ellie Watson, Audrey Dalrymple, and Kate Griffin, the Belles' squad lost to MIAA defending conference champion Calvin 179-113 on Friday and to Albion 169-115 on Saturday. The two losses left Saint Mary's still searching for a team meet win as they dropped to 0-4 in meets this season.

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