Lacrosse: A Crazy Few Weeks, Lose #1, Beat #1, Play New #1

Our #2 Notre Dame Fighting Irish men’s lacrosse comfortably beat the then-#1 Richmond Spiders on the shore of Lake Michigan at Northwestern University. We held back on our recap of last week’s surprise loss to #14 Virginia after reflecting on the words of our colleague David Brogan. He suggested the Cavalier loss was probably more [...]

By |2026-04-09T10:34:47-04:00April 9th, 2026|18S Reads, Lacrosse|2 Comments

Lacrosse: #1 Irish Embark Into ACC Play, With a Bonus Matchup With #2 Richmond Mixed In

Our #1 Notre Dame Fighting Irish (6-0) prepare to head into ACC conference play to end out the regular season, with the inclusion of a bonus #1 v #2 matchup against Richmond on the shores of Lake Michigan. Here is what we expect to see for the rest of the season. Virginia The Cavaliers are [...]

By |2026-03-27T21:10:43-04:00March 27th, 2026|18S Reads, Lacrosse|1 Comment

Lacrosse: #1 Irish Survive Defensive Struggle Versus Ohio State, Michigan Up Next

Our #1 Notre Dame Fighting Irish (5-0) beat the #7 Ohio State Buckeyes (6-1), 9-8  this past Saturday. It was a hard fought defensive battle. It is a great sign that the highest scoring offense in the county can also engage in defensive challenges! Ohio State The headline from this match was Ricciardelli’s performance to [...]

By |2026-03-13T22:26:53-04:00March 13th, 2026|18S Reads, Lacrosse|1 Comment

Lacrosse: #1 Irish Thump Maryland, Visit #7 Ohio State Next

Our #1 Notre Dame Fighting Irish (4-0) beat the #14 Maryland Terrapins (1-3) 11-8 in College Park this past Saturday. Irish crush in College Park Domination is the only way this game can be described. While the final score ended up being a 3 point win, taking out a couple Maryland garbage time goals tells [...]

By |2026-03-06T08:59:23-05:00March 5th, 2026|18S Reads, Lacrosse|0 Comments

Lacrosse: Two Wins in the Books, De Facto #1 Georgetown next

Our #6 Notre Dame Fighting Irish (2-0) handled business in dominant fashion this past weekend with wins over Marquette (16-11) and Bellarmine (29-10). Recapping the Wins While opening the season with two wins is nothing to complain about, there are still a few concerns with the week. Mainly some unexpected defensive struggles. Giving up a [...]

By |2026-02-22T00:01:13-05:00February 22nd, 2026|18S Reads, Lacrosse|3 Comments

Lacrosse: Irish ready for season openers against Marquette and Bellarmine

Our #6/#7 Notre Dame Fighting Irish men’s lacrosse will take on the Marquette Golden Eagles(0-1) this Saturday at 3:00 EST at Valley Fields.  The team will then quickly pivot to hosting Bellarmine Knights(1-2) on Tuesday at 3:00. These match-ups are shaping up to be great predictors of how this rebranded Irish team will look. Before [...]

By |2026-02-14T00:34:55-05:00February 14th, 2026|18S Reads, Lacrosse|0 Comments

Lacrosse: Introducing Ryan Sforzo, Notre Dame Lacrosse Bagpiper

The wait is over, we have white smoke over Arlotta Stadium! Habemus bagpiper! After the sudden end to the 2025 season in the NCAA quarterfinals, there was considerable emotion and reflection on the conclusion of a difficult and hard-fought Notre Dame lacrosse campaign. But it also necessitated the special selection of a player right then [...]

By |2026-01-31T09:35:07-05:00January 31st, 2026|18S Reads, Lacrosse|1 Comment

Lacrosse: The Gauntlet of Doom

With the Spring 2026 lacrosse season just a month away, our Notre Dame Fighting Irish (preseason #7) are set to face arguably the hardest schedule in lacrosse (again).  Warming up the engine After late-January exhibitions against Utah and Air Force, the schedule starts with the only truly manageable part of the season. The Irish start [...]

By |2026-01-20T22:30:11-05:00January 21st, 2026|18S Reads, Lacrosse|1 Comment

There is Hope

With the unfortunate news that came this morning in the CFP ranking show, our Notre Dame Fighting Irish’s season has come to a controversial end. While certainly we all have some hard feelings, and rightfully so, all is not lost. This is not an unknown feeling to the Irish community, with an almost identical situation [...]

By |2025-12-08T01:25:26-05:00December 8th, 2025|18S Reads, Football, Lacrosse|7 Comments

Lacrosse: Entenmann and Costabile, PLL Champions!

The New York Atlas, led by Notre Dame stars Liam Entenmann and Bryan Costabile, win the 2025 Premier Lacrosse League Championship! Along with Pat Kavanagh of the runner-up Denver Outlaws, our Irish alumni were spectacular in the season finale at Sports Illustrated Stadium in Harrison, New Jersey. The Game Early in the game it was [...]

By |2025-09-18T21:22:05-04:00September 19th, 2025|18S Reads, Lacrosse|0 Comments

Lacrosse: Irish Alumni Impressive in PLL Playoff First Round

This past weekend was the first round of the Premier Lacrosse League playoffs! All of the former Irish players performed very well, and many of them will be featured in the upcoming semi-finals. Changing The Narrative While his season came to an unfortunate end this weekend, Sergio Perkovic played lights out. And truth be told, [...]

By |2025-08-27T21:33:54-04:00August 28th, 2025|18S Reads, Lacrosse|0 Comments

Lacrosse: Redwoods’ Irish Magnificent In Boston

This past weekend was week eleven of the Premier Lacrosse League! This was the final week of the regular season! Lots of former Irish made the playoffs and we can’t wait to see how they perform! But the story is the incredible play of California's Brian Tevlin, Chris Kavanagh and Ryder Garnsey. Sneaky Dangerous For [...]

By |2025-08-14T23:06:05-04:00August 14th, 2025|18S Reads, Lacrosse|0 Comments

Lacrosse: Chris Kavanagh Builds PLL Rookie Of Year Case

This past weekend was Week 10: Denver of the Premier Lacrosse League! Teams continued to work towards playoff spots, with one more team locking in theirs. Going into the final week of play, half of the playoff spots remain unclaimed, and our Irish alumni will play a major impact on the outcome. One Seed of [...]

By |2025-08-06T22:29:13-04:00August 7th, 2025|18S Reads, Lacrosse|0 Comments
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