| Vol XXXVII No. 10 |
Monday, September 9, 2002 |
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FOOTBALL: The returns are in
Irish defense does the job the offense couldn't — score
By MATT LOZAR
Sports Writer
For the second straight week, cornerback Vontez Duff scored a touchdown, senior linebacker Courtney Watson did not dress and the Irish offense failed to score a touchdown. For the second straight week, the Irish won a football game — which is ... [more]
FOOTBALL: Irish need offense to step up
By CHRIS FEDERICO
Sports Editor
Notre Dame is 2-0 — that's the good news. Here's the bad news: Carlyle Holiday hasn't fired one pass into a receiver's hands in the end zone. Ryan Grant hasn't plowed through the line to score six. And Arnaz Battle has ... [more]
FOOTBALL: Irish defense finds the endzone
By ANDREW SOUKUP
Spors Writer
The ball bounced out of the hands of Purdue's Montrell Lowe, and Gerome Sapp's eyes opened wide. Sapp scooped up the ball and, reminiscent of his days as a high school tailback, weaved 54 yards through traffic to score the first ... [more]
FOOTBALL: Not once, but twice, Setta looks human
Observer Staff Report
Although Setta connected on a 19-yard field goal midway through the second quarter, he missed a pair of field goals in the fourth quarter that would have given the Irish the lead. His mediocre performance Saturday came one week after he ... [more]
Womens Soccer: Facing a firing squad
Irish shut out twice against Santa Clara and Portland in Notre Dame Classic
By: JOE LICANDRO
Sports Writer
It was a tough weekend for the womens soccer team at the annual Notre Dame Classic as the Irish were shutout twice in three days. Friday night, the Irish suffered the worst home loss in school history, dropping a 4-0 contest ... [more]
Mens Soccer: Four Irish goals sink No. 6 Pirates in shutout
By: BRYAN KRONK
Sports Writer
Using its successful formula from last season, the mens soccer team once again used a combination of tough defense and high-powered offense to topple sixth-ranked Seton Hall Saturday, 4-0. "We don't look at the rankings much, but anytime you get a ... [more]
Volleyball: Loyola-Marymount, Colorado beat Irish
By: CHRIS FEDERICO
Sports Editor
The volleyball team suffered its first setback of the season Friday in the Loyola-Marymount Classic in Los Angeles. The Irish dropped their opening game of the tournament to the host Lions 3-1 (30-26, 16-30, 23-30, 24-30). Notre Dame stumbled again ... [more]
SMC Volleyball: Belles defeat Chicago, lose to Edgewood
By: KATIE McVOY
Associate Sports Editor
The simple fact is that the Belles are young. They began their season 1-4 and showed their youth last Tuesday in a disappointing loss to Kalamazoo. But this weekend, they took the initiative to learn from their mistakes and they brought ... [more]
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