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Vol XXXVII No. 76

Monday, January 20, 2003

  SMC Swimming: Belles win last race on Senior Day to defeat Albion
BY ERIK POWERS
Sports Writer

It came down to the final race. Going into the 400-yard freestyle relay, Saint Mary's trailed Albion 110-107 and needed to win in order to pull off the upset. During the break before the final event, the Belles received not one ... [more]


WOMENS BASKETBALL: It doesn't get any easier
Irish blow 15-point second-half lead to Rutgers
BY KATIE MCVOY
Associate Sports Editor

Irish coach Muffet McGraw's reaction when she saw Saturday's game statistics tells the whole story. She crumpled them up. Saturday's 64-61 loss to Rutgers iced the cake of Irish losses that have come at their own hands. This time, Notre Dame ... [more]


WOMENS BASKETBALL: It doesn't get any easier
No. 3 Huskies give Irish a chance to turn their
BY JOE HETTLER
Sports Editor

A Big East opponent at home. A 15-point lead with fewer than 13 minutes to play. A game a struggling Notre Dame womens basketball team needed to win. A game they somehow lost. Letting an almost sure win slip away against ... [more]


MENS BASKETBALL: Cold-shooting Irish turn blue in Kentucky
BY CHRIS FEDERICO
Sports Writer

It was a rough afternoon for the Irish shooters. With very little inside game to speak of, Notre Dame looked to its perimeter players such as guards Chris Thomas and Matt Carroll for help, but there was only a limited response ... [more]


HOCKEY: Freshman Yale goalie shuts down Notre Dame offense
BY JUSTIN SCHUVER
Sports Writer

After a 4-1 loss at home Friday, a change of goaltender and a change of venue didn't have the desired effect as Yale again defeated the Irish, this time by a score of 3-1, in Chicago on Saturday. Yale freshman goaltender ... [more]


TRACK and FIELD: Irish start well at Central Michigan
Observer Staff Report

Three Irish male athletes won events and two female athletes set school records as the mens and womens track teams opened their seasons at the Central Michigan Opener Friday night. Freshman Thomas Chamney won the 800 meters in his first collegiate ... [more]


MENS SWIMMING AND DIVING: Irish drop 2 meets but win 1
BY LISA REIJULA
Sports Writer

The Notre Dame mens swimming and diving team had a whirlwind weekend, competing in three dual meets in Philadelphia. After a 181-116 loss to the University of Pennsylvania Friday night, the Irish concluded with a split at Villanova. The Irish fell ... [more]