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Vol XXXIII No. 34

Monday, October 11, 1999

  Heft reaches milestone as Irish claim two wins
By MIKE CONNOLLY
Associate Sports Editor

The Notre Dame women's soccer team captured the Big East Mid-Atlantic Division championship with a 5-1 victory over division rival West Virginia on Friday night. The Irish followed up the victory over the Mountaineers with a 4-0 win over the Pittsburgh ... [more]


Braun, Pridmore lead Notre Dame past Providence
By KERRY SMITH
Sports Writer

It took less than 4 minutes for the Notre Dame men's soccer team to get on the scoreboard and put away Big East rival Providence Saturday at Alumni Field. Junior midfielder Dustin Pridmore scored his first of two goals on the ... [more]


Inman's goal only bright spot in 5-1 loss to Wolverines
By MATT OLIVA
Sports Writer

Last season, the Notre Dame-Michigan rivalry was as close as it gets. The season series ended up tied 1-1-1, and the two victories were decided by one goal. This past weekend was another story. The Irish were outscored 11-4 during the ... [more]


Irish scorch Sun Devils, 48-17
Notre Dame capitalizes on Arizona State's six turnovers
By BRIAN KESSLER
Sports Editor

Before the game with Arizona State, Notre Dame offensive coordinator Kevin Rogers was kidding around with two of the Irish safeties. "I was joking with A'Jani [Sanders] and Deke [Cooper] before the game and they said, `Are you going to put ... [more]


Sanson's done — now it's Miller time
By MIKE CONNOLLY
Associate Sports Editor

Before Jim Sanson even stepped onto the field in the first quarter to try a 33-yard field goal, he had already missed. The boos of the Irish fans destroyed his confidence. His five missed field goals in 1999 weighed on him. ... [more]


Secondary steals game from Sun Devils
By KATHLEEN O'BRIEN
Assistant Sports Editor

Behind the leadership of seniors Deke Cooper, A'Jani Sanders and Deveron Harper, the Notre Dame secondary stripped the Arizona State offense of the ball every chance it got Saturday. The defensive backfield forced five of the six ASU turnovers, with Cooper ... [more]