Our #7 Notre Dame Fighting Irish (4-2) demolished the Michigan Wolverines (4-4), 19-7, this past Saturday in Ann Arbor. The boys understood the assignment and hopefully answered a lot of questions. The Plot In our discussion of the team's search for identity, we identified a progress metric as how much the boys will put Michigan [...]
Our Notre Dame Fighting Irish men’s lacrosse (3-1) suffered a heartbreaking loss to the #2 (now #1) Maryland Terrapins (5-0). This 2024 championship rematch certainly didn’t disappoint. It was a hard fought game by both teams, going down to the final seconds We wouldn’t have expected less from considering it was a #1 vs #2 [...]
Our #1 Notre Dame Fighting Irish (3-0) got their first ranked win vs Georgetown (2-2) in a 11-9 victory this past weekend. While a ranked win on the road is always great, it certainly wasn’t without its hiccups. But overall, the boys will be pleased that they showed they can rise to a challenge. The [...]
Our #1 Notre Dame Fighting Irish men's lacrosse (14-1) defeated the #8 Georgetown Hoyas (13-4), 16-11, to advance to the NCAA Final Four in Philadelphia. The Irish will face their old Western Rivalry foe, the Denver Pioneers (13-3), in the national semifinal. The Plot The game started off with a McLane goal (assist CKav) 53 [...]
Our #1 Notre Dame Fighting Irish (13-1) defeated their first round opponent, the Albany Great Danes, 14-9. The Irish advance to face the #8 seeded Georgetown Hoyas (13-3). The Hoyas advanced by coming back from being way down to beat the Penn State Nittany Lions, 12-9. It took a good part of the game for [...]
Our #1 Notre Dame Fighting Irish men's lacrosse (12-1) hammered the #2 Duke Blue Devils (12-5), 16-6. A heavily-Notre Dame crowd enjoyed watching the Irish masterclass on a hot afternoon in Charlotte. Let's be very clear about this: the win was not the result of Duke playing poorly. Our opponent will look at the stat [...]
Our #1 Notre Dame Fighting Irish men's lacrosse (11-1) thumped the #5 Virginia Cavaliers (10-5), by the score 18-9 in ACC Championship semi-final in Charlotte, North Carolina. Liam Entenmann was honored by the team by being given the #40 to wear, and Liam honored the memory of Mike "Steel" Sennett with an 18-save masterpiece. He [...]
Our #1 Notre Dame Fighting Irish men's lacrosse (11-0, 4-0 ACC) broke the Triangle of Doom by beating the #5 Virginia Cavaliers (10-4, 1-3 ACC), 11-9. The boys finished the regular season undefeated and at the top of the ACC. The Cavaliers gave the Irish a difficult test and forced the boys to come back [...]
Our #1 Notre Dame Fighting Irish men's lacrosse (8-1, 2-0 ACC) defeated the #8 Cornell Big Red (7-4, 3-1 Ivy), in an 18-17 shootout in front of over 7000 fans on Long Island. A Ben Ramsey goal with 6 seconds remaining sealed the result for the Irish. The Plot Cornell got on the board on [...]
Our #2/#2/#1 Notre Dame Fighting Irish men's lacrosse team (5-1) flattened the#19 Michigan Wolverines (5-3) by a score of 19-9. The boys finished their slate of Big Ten games 3-0 by a combined score of 46-28, and have now won 8 straight against the conference. The Plot Green uniforms and 50 degree temps greeted the [...]
The #2/#2/#1 Notre Dame Fighting Irish men's lacrosse team (4-1) efficiently beat the Ohio State Buckeyes (4-3), 13-10, at the Buckeye's new lacrosse stadium in Columbus. The ruthless efficiency of the Irish man-up unit kept Ohio State at arm's length the whole game. The boys are now 2-0 versus the Big Ten this year. The [...]
Our #6 Notre Dame Fighting Irish men's lacrosse team (2-1) dropped a heartbreaker in overtime to the #13 Georgetown Hoyas (2-2), 10-11. It was a tough one for the boys, but better to have this happen in February. The Plot The game got off to a less than ideal start. Georgetown was getting the better [...]
Our #1 Notre Dame Fighting Irish men's lacrosse team (1-0) put on a show in defeating the Cleveland State Vikings (1-2) by a score of 25-3. This was the largest offensive output for the Irish in 32 years. According to the scoresheet, FIFTY-THREE Irish players stepped on the field, including five freshmen (Faison, Greenspan, Behrman, [...]
The now #1 Notre Dame Fighting Irish men's lacrosse dominated the then-#1 Duke Blue Devils, 17-12, on a beautiful Saturday at Arlotta Stadium. The Irish are at the top of all polls going into their bye week. The Plot After weeks of playing in miserable weather, the boys and their fans were greeted by 60 [...]
#2 Notre Dame Fighting Irish men's lacrosse (7-1, 1-1 ACC) soundly defeated the Syracuse Orangemen (6-5, 0-3 ACC), 20-12, at the JMA Wireless Dome. The boys' performance was not without flaws, but the Irish were too much for the home team and secured an 8-goal conference road win. The Plot Notre Dame got on the [...]
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