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Vol XXXIV No. 4

Friday, August 25, 2000

  Davie looks for more aggressive defense
By TIM CASEY
Assistant Sports Editor

Listen to cornerback Brock Williams describe the Irish defense for a few minutes and the words "aggressive" and "improved" are bound to arise on numerous occasions. Just don't ask him to share any insight on how the Irish plan on defending ... [more]


Irish end preseason at IPFW
Notre Dame looks to hone skills at Showcase
By NOAH AMSTADTER
Sports Writer

In its final preparation before embarking upon the 2000 season, the Irish men's soccer team travels to Fort Wayne, Ind. this weekend to compete in the IPFW Soccer Show-case. After taking on the Game-cocks of South Carolina on Saturday afternoon, Notre ... [more]


New players fill holes in line-up for season opener
By RACHEL BIBER
Sports Writer

The cast of characters may be new, but the Irish women's soccer team is looking to continue its winning ways. Due to the loss of six seniors, some unfamiliar faces will appear on the soccer field this Sunday afternoon as the ... [more]


Belles edge past Pilots, 3-2
By SARAH RYKOWSKI
Sports Writer

Coach Jason Milligan and the Belles soccer team had a little bit of an advantage when they defeated Bethel College Thursday in an exhibition. Milligan knows the Bethel program inside and out, after spending four years at Bethel College and playing ... [more]


Schroeder-Biek gives young Belles stability
By KATIE McVOY
Assistant Sports Editor

Graduation left Saint Mary's volleyball with several voids on their roster and few familiar returning faces. But the return of Julie Schroeder-Biek to the head coach position fills one of those voids with much needed stability. "The volleyball team is young ... [more]