Notre Dame Fighting Irish lacrosse (4-2) fell at home to Michigan (6-2), 13-12. There was no defeated enemy, the hordes were not driven before us, and we did not hear the lamentations of their women. Conan would not be impressed. After two top-10 wins, Wednesday indeed went to the hunter. Scoring Ryder Garnsey paced the [...]
Another top-10 win for Notre Dame (4-1) as they beat Virginia (6-2), 9-7, on St. Patrick's Day evening at Arlotta Stadium. The Irish have won their ACC opener every year they have been in the conference, while Virginia continues its in-conference struggles. The Scoring Mikey Wynne led the Irish with four goals, two of them [...]
Notre Dame mens' lacrosse (3-1, #4/#4/#4) will face Virginia (6-1, #9/#7/#8) on St. Patrick's Day, 6:00 pm at Arlotta Stadium, ESPNU Another day, another top-10 matchup. The Fighting Irish have won the last five games in this series. The last two have been epic overtime wins that qualify as two of the most exciting finishes [...]
The boys did it! Notre Dame (3-1) finally took down the Denver Pioneers (4-2), 11-9 on a cold but sunny afternoon in South Bend. The Irish jumped out to a 6-1 lead in the first, and let the defense control the action the rest of the way. The Denver six game streak is finally over! [...]
The Notre Dame Fighting Irish (2-1, #8/#10/#11) host the Denver Pioneers (4-1, #4/#5/#4) this Saturday at Arlotta Stadium, 2:30 pm EST, ESPNU. Of all the games on the schedule, we consider this game the litmus test for the Irish. The Western Rivalry The Irish and Pios were for years the distant western outposts for [...]
Notre Dame (2-1) lost Saturday to Maryland (5-0) in College Park. It was a difficult game for the Irish, with many positives to take from the game, but also a handful of challenges to address. The Scoring This game will be remembered for 3 goal 7 assist performance by Maryland's Connor Kelly. More on this [...]
#5/#8/#8 Notre Dame men's lacrosse (2-0) will take on the #1/#2/#2 Maryland Terrapins (4-0) this Saturday in College Park, Maryland. We'll all have to hold our noses and watch this game on the Big Ten Network. Face off is at 11:00 am. Apparently Capital One Field at Maryland Stadium is hosting a peewee league tournament [...]
The Notre Dame Fighting Irish (2-0, #5/7/8) beat the Richmond Spiders (2-2) yesterday at Arlotta Stadium, 11-7. The Irish came off a two-week break to play 52 minutes of sublime defense, with 8 minutes of mess sprinkled in after halftime to make things interesting. The Scoring and Stats Brendan Gleason led the Irish with 3 [...]
The Notre Dame Fighting Irish (1-0, #5/#7/#8) will take on the Richmond Spiders (2-1) Saturday at Arlotta Stadium, WatchESPN. Gametime has been moved to noon, and it is expected to be cold and raining. The Opposition Richmond is playing in only their 5th season at the Division I level, and play in the SoCon. [...]
Notre Dame lacrosse (Rank: #6/#6, 1-0, 0-0 ACC) beat Detroit Mercy, 10-7, this afternoon at Loftus. A win is a win, and despite some rough patches, the Irish improved significantly as the game went on, finally pounding the Titans in the 4th after Detroit had taken a lead in the 3rd. ☝ game down, ☝ [...]
Notre Dame men's lacrosse will host Detroit Mercy this Sunday, February 11, at 1:00 PM. The game will be streamed on ACC Network Extra, which is available on the WatchESPN app. The Titans have previously played the Irish on two occasions, the last being a 14-5 loss to Notre Dame in 2016. Detroit was 5-11 [...]
This article has sat on ice for a week with us worrying that this piece may be the worst jinx imaginable, especially since we heard John Sexton was nursing a back injury. However, we're committed to telling the story of what should be the theme of the 2018 Irish lacrosse season. The fall sport "trucking" [...]
The Notre Dame men's lacrosse team had its two final tune-ups with scrimmages against Bellarmine on Saturday, and against Air Force Sunday afternoon. The score wasn't the point, but in both the Irish won a lot to not a lot, and they looked good doing it. We weren't at the games, but we are fortunate [...]
University policy requires that the Irish not release their official schedule until next month, but a bit of reverse-engineering of the rest of the nation's schedules has identified what is without question the most difficult schedule in lacrosse. Notre Dame Men's Lacrosse will be taking on the best and only the best in 2018. The [...]
US Lacrosse magazine reports leading Irish lacrosse attackman Ryder Garnsey has been granted his release to transfer. They further report that he may sit out a year to play at Virginia. We have not been able to otherwise confirm. Transfers from the lacrosse team are rare, and a transfer of the presumed focal point of [...]
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