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Vol XXXVII No. 95

Monday, February 17, 2003

  Mens Basketball: Live by the 3, die by the 3
McNamara's trey lifts No. 19 Syracuse over Irish in wild ending
By MATT LOZAR
Sports Editor

A 12-point lead with under 12 minutes remaining, a chance to hand Syracuse its first home loss of the year, and a shot at gaining solo possession of first place in the Big East West Division were there for the Irish. ... [more]


Womens Basketball: Ratay leads Irish to comeback win over Friars
By JOE HETTLER
Sports Editor

Notre Dame allowed Providence to begin the game on a 12-2 run Sunday afternoon, then let Alicia Ratay take over. Ratay scorched the Friars for 30 points and grabbed a game-high seven rebounds, while igniting a 32-4 run that helped the ... [more]


SMC Swimming: Belles finish last in conference, declare season a success
By ERIK POWERS
Sports Writer

For the Belles swim and dive team the three-day MIAA Championship meet signified the end to a season of commitment, hard work and determination. When the MIAA championships ended Saturday, the only place that the Belles didn't finish in first was ... [more]


Hockey: Irish sink their claws into the Falcons this weekend
By JUSTIN SCHUVER
Sports Writer

If only the Irish could play Bowling Green every weekend. Notre Dame continued its dominance of the Falcons and finally snapped a nine-game winless streak (0-6-3) with two 3-2 road wins this weekend. With the wins, the Irish complete a perfect ... [more]


Womens Tennis: Irish continue to dominate Big East
By JOE LINDSLEY
Sports Writer

Heading into the weekend, Miami was the only Big East opponent that had defeated Notre Dame since the Irish joined the conference in 1996. After a weekend in which the No. 21 Irish played two Big East opponents, that fact still ... [more]


SMC Basketball: Belles lose 11th straight on senior day
By HEATHER VAN HOEGARDEN
Sports Writer

It was senior day at the Angela Athletic Facility Saturday for Saint Mary's. However, despite the added motivation, the Belles' efforts fell short for the 11th straight game, in a 60-48 loss to Calvin. One bright spot for Saint Mary's (5-18, ... [more]