| Vol XXXIV No. 104 |
Tuesday, March 20, 2001 |
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WOMEN'S BASKETBALL: Irish seniors say goodbye to Joyce Center with 88-54 win
By NOAH AMSTADTER
Sports Editor
 The Notre Dame women's basketball team said goodbye Monday night, but it was hardly a sad farewell. In an NCAA Tournament second round contest that marked their last game of the season at the Joyce Center, the Irish toppled the Wolverines ... [more]
MEN'S BASKETBALL: Irish unable to pull off key play in 59-56 loss to Ole Miss
By KERRY SMITH
Sports Writer
KANSAS CITY, Mo. The Irish call the play "top." The idea is simple — a pick and roll play designed to leave Troy Murphy or another sharp shooter open for a look at the basket from behind the arc with the ... [more]
WOMEN'S BASKETBALL: Irish roll over Alcorn State in 98-49 victory
By ANDREW SOUKUP
Associate Sports Editor
All it took for the 8,553 fans in the Joyce Center to erupt into cheers was the Irish removing their warm-ups. They saw the Irish wearing green uniforms. "There must have been some luck of the Irish when we unpacked those ... [more]
MEN'S BASKETBALL: Ole Miss experience leads to win over Notre Dame
By Kathleen O'Brien
Associate Sports Editor
KANSAS CITY, Missouri The Ole Miss men's basketball program is one step ahead of Notre Dame's, and the Rebels remained one pace ahead of the Irish on Sunday. Ole Miss, making its fourth NCAA Tourn-ament appearance in the past five seasons, ... [more]
MEN'S BASKETBALL: Notre Dame adjusts for NCAA tournament appearance
By KATHLEEN O'BRIEN
Associate Sports Editor
KANSAS CITY, Mo. Shaking up the starting lineup following mid-January losses to Kentucky and Seton Hall geared Notre Dame up for an eight-game winning streak. But after the Irish endured their only three-game slide of the season, head coach Mike Brey ... [more]
WOMEN'S BASKETBALL: Notre Dame quietly celebrates victory
By Tim Casey
Assistant Sports Editor
This time, the celebration was not excessive. More than 18 months after Bobby Brown's infamous fraternity gesture led to a key penalty during the football team's heartbreaking 26-22 loss to Michigan, Muffet McGraw raised her two index fingers towards the Joyce ... [more]
BASEBALL: Irish end break undefeated
By JEFF BALTRUZAK
Assistant Sports Editor
Eight, 7-0-1, 13-2-1, 1959, 600. The eighth-ranked Notre Dame baseball team finished their California road trip over spring break with a 7-0-1 record on their way to winning the Pepsi/Johnny Quik Classic in Fresno. The Irish are now 13-2-1 overall, their ... [more]
MEN'S LACROSSE: Notre Dame ranked second for highest ranking ever
By MIKE CONNOLLY
Sports Writer
The Notre Dame men's lacrosse is ranked second in the latest USILA/STX Division 1 rankings thanks to a 3-0 record against three top eastern schools over Spring Break. With wins against No. 8 Loyola, No. 9 Virginia and No. 24 Rutgers, ... [more]
FENCING: Notre Dame comes out on top with 12 NCAA qualifiers
By MIKE CONNOLLY
Sports Writer
The Notre Dame fencing team qualified the maximum 12 fencers thanks to a strong showing at the Midwest Regional Fencing Championships on March 10. "I was a little bit nervous before the tournament because I knew the competition would be tough ... [more]
WOMEN'S SWIMMING: Irish earn All-American honors
By ANDREW SOUKUP
Associate Sports Editor
It was an All-American weekend for the Notre Dame women's swim team. At last weekend's NCAA Swimming and Diving Championships, Heather Mattingly, Kelly Hecking, and Marie Labosky each garnered Honorable Mention All-American honors. Mattingly qualified for the national meet by placing ... [more]
TRACK: Grow, Shay earn NCAA honors
By ANDREW SOUKUP
Associate Sports Editor
Irish track stars Liz Grow and Ryan Shay had a unique destination in mind for last week's spring break — the NCAA Indoor Championships. Shay and Grow both earned All-American honors at the national meet on March 9 and 10. The ... [more]
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