Notre Dame Fighting Irish men's lacrosse season is almost upon us! While we reversed-engineered the schedule and more-or-less knew what to expect, we are nonetheless excited for it to be official. Kudos to the Irish sports information team for their creative and motivating presentation. Each game was announced on twitter with a video of a [...]
The Notre Dame faithful are about to descend upon Sin City (or the Holy Land, depending on how one looks at the world). Irish fans of all ages, shapes and sizes are eagerly awaiting this Shamrock Series event in Vega$ against BYU. As a courtesy to the fans who are making their travel plans, we [...]
The #4 Notre Dame Fighting Irish were shockingly denied a spot in the ongoing NCAA Championship tournament. This is the first time Notre Dame missed the tournament since 2005. We debated how, and whether, to address this. The team handled it well, and the positive words of players like Quinn McCahon are a great example [...]
The #4 Notre Dame Fighting Irish won their epic showdown over the Duke Blue Devils, 16-14. A furious fourth quarter comeback was a majestic end to their regular season. This article celebrates the fantastic win over Duke. We'll excuse ND-Atl 2.0 from his writing duties after this and deal with the elephant in the room [...]
Notre Dame Fighting Irish men's lacrosse (7-4, ACC 4-1) hammered the Syracuse Orangemen at the Carrier Dome, 18-11 (attendance: 3176). This sets up an end of regular season showdown on Saturday with arch-rival Duke. Both teams will enter the game needing to win to secure a NCAA playoff berth. The Scoring Pat Kavanagh continued his [...]
Over 1000 fans were in attendance to watch our Notre Dame Fighting Irish men's lacrosse (6-4, 3-1 ACC) suffocate the North Carolina Tar Heels (8-5, 1-4 ACC), 12-5. The Irish put together an all-around great performance led by ACC Defensive Player of the Week Arden Cohen. The Irish travel to Syracuse for their second to [...]
Notre Dame Fighting Irish men's lacrosse (5-4, 2-1 ACC) completed a great week on the road, beating #10 Duke, 16-15, and smashing Marquette, 18-8. The Irish are heating up just in time for their final push for an NCAA bid. The Scoring Lots of great data to report from these games! Against Duke A huge [...]
Notre Dame Fighting Irish lacrosse (3-4, 1-1 ACC) thumped the Syracuse Orangemen ( 4-5, 1-2 ACC) by a score of 22-6. The Irish went up 12-0 to start the game and never looked back. The Emergence of Jake Taylor The Irish single-game goal scoring record of 7 goals was set way back in 1993 by [...]
#16 Notre Dame Fighting Irish lacrosse (2-4) will host the #18 Syracuse Orangemen (4-4) this Saturday at 2:00 pm (ESPNU). The teams will use this occasion to raise funds and awareness for mental health matters in honor of Notre Dame's Tommy O'Brien and Syracuse's Rob Kavovit. The Cause The game is the culminating event of [...]
The #10 Notre Dame Fighting Irish (2-3) beat the Michigan Wolverines (7-2), 12-7, this weekend at Arlotta Stadium. The Irish performed well to get the season back on track. The Scoring Chris Kavanagh led the goal scorers with 3 goals and an assist, while his brother Pat matched him in points with 4 assists. Eric [...]
#15 Notre Dame Fighting Irish lacrosse (1-3) host the #17 Michigan Wolverines (7-1) this Saturday at noon (ACCN). The Irish look to refocus the season after three difficult losses to top-7 teams. A quick peak back at last week We didn't have a chance to recap the 11-14 loss to Ohio State. The plot was [...]
#10 Notre Dame Fighting Irish men's lacrosse (1-2) lost a tough one to the #1 Maryland Terrapins (5-0) 11-9 at Arlotta Stadium. A great defensive effort, intense ground ball play, and flashy scoring were not enough to overcome some very untimely turnovers and difficulties at face-off. We apologize for the late recap! The Scoring Pat [...]
The #7 Notre Dame Fighting Irish (1-1) fell to the #3 Georgetown Hoyas (3-0) this weekend at Arlotta Stadium, 16-11. After a slow start, the Irish had a 8-0 comeback run to close within one goal but couldn't secure the win. The Scoring Mo Mirer let the Irish with 4 goals. Dobson and Chris Kavanagh [...]
The #4/#5 Notre Dame Fighting Irish men's lacrosse (1-0) team welcomes the #3/#3 Georgetown Hoyas (2-0) to Arlotta Stadium today at 1:00 (ACCNX). 28-degree temps and 14 mph winds will welcome the teams at the opening faceoff. The Opponent The Hoyas have one of the best defenses in lacrosse and will be a serious test [...]
The #4/#5 Notre Dame Fighting Irish lacrosse team opened its season with an emphatic win over the Detroit Mercy Titans, 24-2. The Irish impressed in every facet of the game, and showcased their impressive roster depth. The Stats With a score of 24-2, it's hard to know how to even start, but we'll start from [...]
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