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Saturday, April 4, 2026
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Men's Lacrosse: Squad hits the road against Georgetown

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Coming off two losses to start their inaugural Big East season, the Irish need a big win over No. 11 Georgetown on the road to get back into the NCAA Tournament hunt. The Hoyas (6-3, 2-1 Big East) come in battle-tested by one of the toughest schedules in the country.







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Baseball & Softball: Nasty weather postpones five games

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Wednesday's heavy rains and occasional thunder and lightning forced postponements for Notre Dame's baseball game with Western Michigan, Notre Dame's softball doubleheader against Bowling Green and Saint Mary's softball doubleheader at Albion.


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Track & Field: Four athletes win at Purdue

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Instead of going home for Easter, the Irish traveled to Purdue to the Mike Poehlein Invitational. Despite rain and lightning days throughout the weekend, four athletes took first place and 23 athletes finished in the top-five at the event.




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Baseball: Back to basics

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Taking a break from a rigorous schedule can be the best thing for a struggling team. With the Irish coming off a 1-5 run against Big East foes South Florida and Georgetown, Oakland provided that relief, as Notre Dame took full advantage of the non-conference matchup to get back to the fundamentals.


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Football: Team helped by Tues. Mass in James' honor

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In many ways, the rain throughout Wednesday's practice summed up the mood around the football complex. After the practice, Irish coach Brian Kelly said practice and classes were helping the Irish cope with the tragic death of incoming offensive lineman Matt James Friday.







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Men's Lacrosse: Irish fall to Big East foe Villanova

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Coming off a close home loss to Rutgers in the program's first-ever Big East contest, No. 15 Notre Dame was left still searching for its first conference win after a heartbreaking 9-8 loss at No. 13 Villanova on Saturday.