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Vol XXXIII No. 120

Friday, April 14, 2000

  Corrigan, Irish prepare for NCAA tournament
By STEVE KEPPEL
Sports Writer

The Notre Dame men's lacrosse team has been on a roll lately, winning two straight to clinch yet another league title. This run has been led by the outstanding play of the Irish attack, which has combined for 16 goals and ... [more]


Competition surges as first-round games continue
BRIAN KESSLER
Assistant Sports Editor

During the Notre Dame-Oklahoma football game last season, a sign with the message "Nobody Likes You Anyway, Kutylo" flew high above Notre Dame Stadium. While no one may like senior Ben Kutylo, he found four psuedo buddies to join his bookstore ... [more]


Experience proves crucial for Boiman, young linebackers
KEVIN BERCHOU
Sports Writer

Rocky Boiman is much more comfortable as he surveys the offensive set just now placed before him. The reads are more familiar. He feels more at home. It's only spring practice, but Boiman is confident that the linebacking corps, of which ... [more]


Irish, Hurricanes meet to decide top seed in Big East
KEVIN BERCHOU
Sports Writer

It's like the old saying goes; if it ain't broke, don't fix it. The Notre Dame women's team has been firing on all cylinders of late, so head coach Jay Louderback doesn't want to tweak anything for this weekend's important home ... [more]


Irish wins highlight young pitchers, sophomore talent
BRIAN TRAVERS
Sports Writer

Backed by strong performances by young pitchers, the Notre Dame baseball team (24-8) won two of three non-conference home games this week, beating Toledo and Bowling Green, while falling to Purdue. Sophomore right-hander Drew Duff (2-1) pitched six impressive innings and ... [more]


Notre Dame looks to qualify at Mt. SAC
BRIAN BURKE
Sports Writer

Last weekend Notre Dame's men and women runners and jumpers were sent home from the Miami University Invitational in Miami, Ohio, after weather conditions were deemed too harsh to compete. Weather should not be a problem when the Irish take a ... [more]


Irish split doubleheader with Devils
RACHAEL PROTZMAN
Sports Writer

In their effort to exorcise the DePaul Blue Devils, the Irish softball team finished up in purgatory Thursday, winning the first game 5-1 before falling in the second game of the doubleheader, 4-3. Notre Dame, 32-10 overall, ended its nine-game winning ... [more]