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. [...]
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 [...]
The next installment of the Western Rivalry moves to Southern California as the feature game of the Pacific Coast Shootout. Notre Dame (#10 2-1, 0-0 ACC) and Denver (#8 4-1, 0-0 Big East) will face off on Saturday at 10:00 pm EST, at Lebard Stadium at Orange Coast College. This is the second time the [...]
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. [...]
Notre Dame Fighting Irish lacrosse (#12/#17 1-1, 0-0 ACC) host the Maryland Terrapins (#2/#2 5-0, 0-0 B1G) this Sunday at noon in the Loftus Sports Center. The game will be broadcast on ESPNU. A forecast for very cold temps moved the game indoors. The History This will be the 12th meeting between these two teams. [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
This week the #1 Irish added wins over Wake Forest and Virginia Tech to move to 17-1 overall, and 5-0 in the ACC. They seem to have really hit their stride lately. While the ACC remains a challenging conference with a lot of quality opponents, the Irish look to be in good shape moving forward. [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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