| Vol XXXIII No. 96 |
Friday, March 3, 2000 |
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Big East tourney provides test for McGraw's squad
By KERRY SMITH
Assistant Sports Editor
 After Notre Dame's regular season loss to top-ranked Connecticut, college basketball analysts remarked that the No. 6 squad in the nation had stubbed its toe. But ask any Irish player and they'll tell you it hurt more than that. That loss ... [more]
Irish look to stop the bleeding at Georgetown
By BRIAN KESSLER
Sports Editor
Head coach Matt Doherty isn't into trends, especially when it comes to losing. But the first-year coach finds himself in exactly that situation as Notre Dame (16-13, 7-8) travels to Washington D.C. to take on Georgetown (15-12, 5-9) at the MCI ... [more]
Athletes prepare for NCAAs at Alex Wilson Invite
By KATHLEEN O'BRIEN
Assistant Sports Editor
Leading members of the Irish track and field squad look to the home crowd at this weekend's Alex Wilson Invitational to propel them in their efforts to qualify for the NCAA Indoors Champion-ships. High jumper Jen Engelhardt and long jumpers ... [more]
Domers take part in Metrodome tournament
By NOAH AMSTADTER
Sports Writer
After winning two of three games in last weekend, the Irish baseball team heads into the Hormel Foods Classic hungry for another opportunity to prove themselves as one of the top teams in the country. The four-team tournament in Metrodome in ... [more]
Michigan State series to decide home ice for Irish
By MATT OLIVA
Sports Writer
The Irish head into the final weekend of the regular season looking to secure the fifth and final home playoff spot. "It's essential for us to get four points this weekend," senior defenseman Tyson Fraser said. "We want momentum heading into ... [more]
Seniors prepare for final career home meet
By MIKE CONNOLLY
Associate Sports Editor
Senior foil captain Jim Harris can vividly recall his first fencing match at Notre Dame. As a freshman walk-on with just two prior years of training, Harris rarely got a chance to fence during the competitions. But for the last bout ... [more]
Coyne raises standards in 2000
By MIKE CONNOLLY
Associate Sports Editor
After three winning seasons in three years of existence, one might believe women's lacrosse head coach Tracey Coyne would be satisfied with the progress her team has made. She's not. Following a 9-6 `99 campaign, Coyne is ready for the Irish ... [more]
Senior captain Mellin completes stellar career
By TIM CASEY
Sports Writer
He's sitting in Section 107, row five of a nearly empty Joyce Center on Wednesday afternoon, talking about his upcoming Bengal Bouts fight, the last of senior captain J.R. Mellin's career. Down below on the court several members of the women's ... [more]
Irish head to sunny California
By RACHEL BIBER
Sports Writer
The Irish hope to get more than a nice tan when they travel to sunny California this weekend. Notre Dame's men's tennis squad is headed to La Jolla, California, for the 104th Pacific Coast Doubles Championships, which will be played from ... [more]
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