WBB: Irish Win ACC Tournament, Look Forward to Big Dance

For the fifth time in their six years in the ACC, the #4 Irish have won the conference tournament. They did so with decisive wins over #18 Syracuse in the semifinal and #3 Louisville in the final. The offense is certainly rolling for ND as they await the NCAA Tournament. ACC Semifinal: #4 ND vs. [...]

By |2019-03-10T23:00:54-04:00March 10th, 2019|18S Reads, Basketball|3 Comments

WBB: Irish Advance to ACC Semifinal Against Syracuse

The Irish women’s basketball team surged to a strong regular season finish and a share of the ACC regular season title. After getting some revenge in Friday’s quarterfinal win over North Carolina, Notre Dame will take on Syracuse in a Saturday afternoon semifinal. Wrapping Up the Regular Season The Irish have been a strong offensive [...]

By |2019-03-09T00:18:49-05:00March 9th, 2019|18S Reads, Basketball|0 Comments

Lacrosse: Irish rally to beat #2 Maryland in OT!

The Notre Dame Fighting Irish mens' lacrosse team (#10  2-1, 0-0 ACC) took down the previously #2 and undefeated Maryland Terrapins (#7 5-1, 0-0 B1G) in overtime, 14-13. The action was intense in the hot, crowded and noisy Loftus Sports Center, giving the 1000+ fans attending perhaps the most exciting Irish lacrosse game in years. [...]

By |2019-03-06T09:09:12-05:00March 5th, 2019|18S Reads|2 Comments

Lacrosse: Queue the Media Overreactions!

Notre Dame Men's Lacrosse  (#12/14/17  1-1, 0-0 ACC) lost  8-9 to the Richmond Spiders (#11/14/16  3-1, 0-0 SoCon) in the cold and hard rain on Saturday in Virginia.  The lacrosse media predictably overreacted and dropped them from #8 to #17 in their poll. Good grief. The Scoring and the Data Brian Willetts, Conor Morin, and [...]

By |2019-02-26T00:28:09-05:00February 26th, 2019|18S Reads, Lacrosse|3 Comments

Lacrosse: Irish travel to Richmond to take on the Spiders

Notre Dame Fighting Irish lacrosse (#6/#8 1-0, 0-0 ACC) will travel to Richmond, Virginia, to take on the Spiders (2-1, 0-0 SoCon), this Saturday at noon.  The game will streamed on ESPN+. Last year, Notre Dame prevailed in Arlotta, 11-7.  It was an odd game, with the Irish taking a 5-0 lead and looking dominant, only [...]

By |2019-02-22T11:14:19-05:00February 22nd, 2019|18S Reads, Lacrosse|2 Comments

Lacrosse: Irish smash Detroit Mercy to open their season

Notre Dame Fighting Irish lacrosse (#7/#8 1-0) beat the Detroit Mercy Titans (1-1) 19-6 on Saturday evening indoors at Loftus Sports Center.  The Irish showed off their impressive depth in this resounding 2019 season-opening win.  Our game recap: The Scoring and the Data It's been a while since the Irish scored this many goals.  Bryan [...]

By |2019-02-22T11:15:55-05:00February 19th, 2019|18S Reads, Lacrosse|0 Comments

WBB: Irish Face Strong Competition as ACC Season Winds Down

The ACC season has been a bit more of a roller coaster than Irish fans are used to. For the first time since joining the conference, the team has lost two regular season conference games. Nevertheless, they are currently tied atop the ACC standings and will look for a strong finish in the last four [...]

By |2019-02-18T11:01:16-05:00February 18th, 2019|18S Reads, Basketball|2 Comments

Lacrosse: 2019 Season Outlook

The 2019 #7/#9/#10 Notre Dame Fighting Irish lacrosse season begins February 16, 2019, with a primetime game against Detroit Mercy in the Loftus Sports center. In anticipation of the start of this year's campaign, the 18 Stripes brain trust of  ND-Atl, ND-Atl 2.0, PunterBro, and Paul Rigney, with input from our followers, exchanged thoughts on [...]

By |2019-02-15T17:51:48-05:00February 15th, 2019|18S Reads, Lacrosse|0 Comments

Lacrosse: Introducing the 2019 Bagpiper

ND-Atl 2.0 takes over today with his introduction of the 2019 Notre Dame Men's Lacrosse bagpiper! A Tradition Unique in Division 1 Lacrosse For the past twenty-two years, the Fighting Irish men's lacrosse team has been led onto the field by a player bagpiper, entering to the powerful tune of Scotland the Brave.  This tradition [...]

By |2019-02-10T23:07:01-05:00February 11th, 2019|18S Reads, Lacrosse|0 Comments

Lacrosse: Our Ryder

The lacrosse world has been buzzing over the report that Ryder Garnsey is ineligible to play this season.  We have no news to add to this report, and of this writing, the University and team have not verified the news. Notre Dame will be without attackman Ryder Garnsey for the entire 2019 season, multiple sources [...]

By |2019-01-16T13:03:59-05:00January 16th, 2019|18S Reads, Lacrosse|4 Comments

Shorthanded Irish Find a Way to Win Over BC

Playing only six players after losing two starters to illness and injury, Notre Dame found a way to win their first ACC game against Boston College. A few hours before the game, ND announced that Juwan Durham would miss the game with an ankle injury. Thirty minutes before tip, TJ Gibbs started showing signs of [...]

By |2019-01-14T09:42:10-05:00January 14th, 2019|18S Reads, Basketball|4 Comments

Ogunbowale’s 30 Points Lead #1 Irish over #2 Louisville

The top ranked Notre Dame Fighting Irish used a huge second half from senior Arike Ogunbowale to give previously undefeated #2 Louisville their first loss of the season. The senior guard scored 26 of her 30 points in the second half giving the Irish a win in their second #1 v. #2 game of the [...]

By |2019-01-11T11:10:27-05:00January 11th, 2019|18S Reads, Basketball|4 Comments
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