| Vol XXXVII No. 100 |
Monday, February 24, 2003 |
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Hockey: Winning streak extended to 4 as Irish sweep Lakers
By JUSTIN SCHUVER
Sports Writer
As has happened so often during the regular season, the Irish ran into stellar goaltending by their opponent. Only this time, it didn't matter. Notre Dame extended its winning streak to four and moved into a tie for fifth place in ... [more]
ND Swimming & Diving: Lucky 7
Women claim 7th straight Big East title
By PAT LEONARD
Sports Writer
UNIONDALE, N.Y. "How many times have you won Big East?" Each swimmer and diver wears the green shirt with navy blue letters that asks this question. And each member of the Irish squad would be glad to answer that question. Seven. ... [more]
ND Swimming and Diving: Lucky 7
Men finish in 4th, break many school records
By LISA REIJULA
Sports Writer
UNIONDALE, N.Y. At the 2003 Big East Championships, the Notre Dame mens swimming and diving team turned in a solid fourth-place finish. The Irish scored 462.50 total points, and shattered seven school records over the course of the three-day event. Pittsburgh's ... [more]
ND Track & Field: Men win first Big East crown
Women finish second, men rule 3,000-meter race to claim title
By ANDY TROEGER
Sports Writer
Led by three high finishers in the 3,000 meters, the Irish mens track and field team won its first Big East indoor championship on Sunday, while the womens team finished second to Miami. After trailing Connecticut by five points following the ... [more]
Bengal Bouts — 165 pounds: Dillon's aggressiveness pushes him past Rector in quarterfinals
By LUKE BUSAM
Sports Writer
Junior captain Pat Dillon's aggressive right hand won a unanimous decision over Reid Rector. Dillon connected on a solid right to earn his first standing eight-count of the match 15 seconds into round one. Dillon was aggressive throughout the round and ... [more]
Mens Basketball: National spotlight on Joyce tonight
Irish put home winning streak on the line against Okafor and Huskies
By ANDREW SOUKUP
Sports Writer
Sitting in the locker room minutes after wrapping up a blowout victory against Virginia Tech, the Irish couldn't help but talk about tonight's marquee matchup against Connecticut. And for good reason, too. The storylines surrounding tonight's nationally televised game at the ... [more]
Womens Swimming: Perry-Eaton: Simply oustanding
By PAT LEONARD
Sports Writer
UNIONDALE, N.Y. The Big East conference scheduled the weekend events precisely. The Nassau Aquatic Center staff worked out times slots for each event and each awards ceremony. So when the judges called the platform divers to the winners' blocks at 8:49 ... [more]
Womens Basketball: Huskies hustle past Irish for 65th straight
By JOE HETTLER
Sports Editor
After trailing most of the first half against the No. 1 team in the country, Notre Dame tied Connecticut at 28-28 on a field goal by Teresa Borton with 1:30 left before halftime. But there would be no upset Sunday in ... [more]
Bengal Bouts — 170 pounds-Heavyweights: Cosse's victory earns standing ovation in quarterfinals
By HEATHER VAN HOEGARDEN
Sports Writer
In what some may deem the best fight thus far in this year's Bouts, Clay Cosse defeated Patrick McGarry in a split decision. The fight ended with both boxers tired after a battle of two competitors that warranted the first standing ... [more]
Bengal Bouts — 150-160 Pounds: Vargas tops Arevalo in closely fought split decision
By LUKE BUSAM
Sports Writer
Juan Diego Vargas won a split decision over Steven Arevalo in an excellent fight that couldn't have been closer. The mutual respect each fighter had for the other was obvious as both were hesitant to initiate contact. Vargas charged often throughout ... [more]
Mens Basketball: Second-half offense helps the Irish overwhelm Hokies
By ANDREW SOUKUP
Sports Writer
The grin on Matt Carroll's face showed how happy he was to get a win. The red scratches stretching from his neck to his collarbone showed what he had to go through to get it. Carroll scored a team-high 25 points ... [more]
Bengal Bouts — 125-145 pounds: Faist advances to semifinals by defeating Feduska
By ERIK POWERS
Sports Writer
Early in the match it seemed as if Michael Feduska and Brian Faist were participating in a little bit of geometry, with Faist circumnavigating Feduska. Feduska was the aggressor in the first round, causing the elusive Faist to circle him around ... [more]
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