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Vol XXXIII No. 98

Tuesday, March 7, 2000

  Rutgers rallies to knock Notre Dame out of tournament
By KERRY SMITH
Assistant Sports Editor

STORRS, Conn. Rutgers knows about battling back against Notre Dame. When the two teams met in the regular season, the Scarlet Knights dug themselves a 19-point hole and fought back to gain the lead, only to lose in overtime. But this ... [more]


No. 15 Notre Dame routs Ohio State, Iowa
By KEVIN BERCHOU
Sports Writer

Like Tiger Woods on a Sunday back nine, the Notre Dame women's tennis team charged through the weekend. After climbing to No. 15 in the national polls, the Irish women made a strong gace to go even higher, as they trounced ... [more]


Irish post 2-1 record at Hormel Foods Classic
By NOAH AMSTADTER
Sports Writer

Playing in its second tournament of the season, the Irish baseball team improved its season record to 4-2 as it won two of three games at last weekend's Hormel Foods Classic at the Metrodome in Minn-J1eapolis, Minn. On Sunday, Notre Dame ... [more]


Irish shutout competition
By RACHAEL PROTZMAN
Sports Writer

Notre Dame softball went undefeated with four shutouts this weekend to grab the championship title at the State Line Classic in Bristol, Tenn. Sophomore pitcher Michelle Moshel was named the tournament MVP with 14 strikeouts in 11 innings while allowing just ... [more]


Water polo club posts 3-1 weekend
Observer Staff Report

Competing against the powers of the Big Ten brought out the best in the women's water polo team this weekend. The club opened with a 13-2 thrashing of Minnesota in the opening round, before falling in a tight 13-10 contest to ... [more]


Janney leads Quakers to 10-7 victory over Irish
By STEVE KEPPEL
Sports Writer

Despite jumping out to an early 2-0 lead, the Notre Dame men's lacrosse team was upset by Pennsylvania on Saturday 10-7. The Quakers' defense came on strong after the quick Irish opening, rendering the explosive Irish attack scoreless for 15 straight ... [more]


Irish pull away from Pioneers with late surge
By MIKE CONNOLLY
Sports Writer

The Irish scored seven unanswered goals in 17 minutes as Notre Dame broke open a 5-4 first half lead into a 18-7 victory over the Denver Pioneers Sunday in Colorado. With 20 minutes left in the first half, the Irish led ... [more]


Husky fever alive as UConn plays for Big East title
By TIM CASEY
Sports Writer

STORRS, Conn. It's nearly an hour before the start of the Connecticut-Boston College semifinal game of the women's Big East tournament on Monday. Steve and Karen Wilson stand in front of the South entrance of the Gampel Pavilion, their elbows resting ... [more]