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Lacrosse: Shawn Lyght returns Schmeisser Award to South Bend!

The USILA awards were announced today, with six Fighting Irish recognized for All-American honors. Sophomore Shawn Lyght also brought home the William C. Schmeisser Award as the nation's top defender. The Home of Defense Shawn Lyght is the third Domer to receive the Schmeisser award, following legendary Irish players Matt Landis (2015, 2016) and John [...]

By |2025-05-22T13:20:25-04:00May 22nd, 2025|18S Reads, Lacrosse|0 Comments

Lacrosse: Playoff Chapter Two vs. Penn State up next!

Our Notre Dame Fighting Irish (9-4) take on the #5 Penn State Nittany Lions (11-4 ) for a spot in the Final Four. Faceoff is Sunday at noon and will be played at Navy-Marine Corps Stadium in Annapolis. It will be broadcast on ESPNU.  The Irish will look to continue their dominant lacrosse that we [...]

By |2025-05-22T23:00:08-04:00May 17th, 2025|18S Reads, Lacrosse|12 Comments

Lacrosse: Irish make the playoffs, but go on the road to Ohio State

Last Sunday, the NCAA playoff bracket was released. Our Notre Dame Fighting Irish have once again made the postseason! The first match-up is this coming Sunday at noon vs #4 Ohio State. This game is a great opportunity to redeem an early loss and prove what this team is really capable of. Let there be [...]

By |2025-05-07T21:59:19-04:00May 7th, 2025|18S Reads, Lacrosse|4 Comments

Lacrosse: Loss to Syracuse Leads to Anxious Sunday

Our #6 Notre Dame Fighting Irish (8-4) lost another tough one to the #12 Syracuse Orange (10-5) this Friday in the ACC semi-final. It was a hard-fought, but not mistake-free, game that presents the Irish with a nervous selection Sunday. A quick recap of the game and our thoughts on the status of the team [...]

By |2025-05-04T00:07:07-04:00May 4th, 2025|18S Reads, Lacrosse|6 Comments

Lacrosse: A New Solution to a Persistent Problem, Irish Trounce the Tar Heels

Our #6 Notre Dame Fighting Irish (7-3) beat the #9 North Carolina Tar Heels (9-3) this past Saturday. It was a great win for the Irish and cemented the Irish as the current #1 team in the ACC. This game was a bit out of the ordinary for the boys, but ultimately in a good [...]

By |2025-04-24T17:23:20-04:00April 24th, 2025|18S Reads, Lacrosse|0 Comments

Lacrosse: Irish find their mojo in beating Cavaliers

Our #9 Notre Dame Fighting Irish (6-3) beat the Virginia Cavaliers (5-7) 12-7 this past Saturday in front of a packed Arlotta Stadium. This win solidifies the Irish’s spot in the ACC playoffs and gives the team a bit more leeway to finish up the season with a NCAA playoff berth. However, to keep the [...]

By |2025-04-17T09:26:25-04:00April 17th, 2025|18S Reads, Lacrosse|2 Comments

Lacrosse: Questions linger after loss to Syracuse

Our #9 Notre Dame Fighting Irish (5-3) lost to the #4 Syracuse Orange this past Saturday. It was a tough loss and put the Irish under a lot of pressure to win the remaining key games to avoid putting the NCAA tournament in doubt.  Questions about this team frustratingly linger. The Plot Matt Jeffery scored [...]

By |2025-04-10T17:45:47-04:00April 10th, 2025|18S Reads, Lacrosse|0 Comments

Lacrosse: Notre Dame looks to extend winning streak against Syracuse

Our #5 Notre Dame Fighting Irish (5-2) take on the #7 Syracuse Orange (8-2) this Saturday in Syracuse at 2pm. This game will be broadcast on the ACC Network. After a big win against Duke to open ACC play, the chance string back to back wins in the ACC is one the boys can’t miss. [...]

By |2025-04-04T19:44:03-04:00April 4th, 2025|18S Reads, Lacrosse|1 Comment

Lacrosse: The boys understood the assignment

Our #7 Notre Dame Fighting Irish (4-2) demolished the Michigan Wolverines (4-4), 19-7, this past Saturday in Ann Arbor. The boys understood the assignment and hopefully answered a lot of questions. The Plot In our discussion of the team's search for identity, we identified a progress metric as how much the boys will put Michigan [...]

By |2025-03-19T11:44:36-04:00March 19th, 2025|18S Reads, Lacrosse|0 Comments
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