| Vol XXXVII No. 34 |
Monday, October 14, 2002 |
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FOOTBALL: Luck of the Irish
Despite a lackluster performance, the Irish eked out a win Saturday
By JOE LINDSLEY
Sports Writer
 Luck was on Notre Dame's side as the Irish etched out their sixth win of the season. The 14-6 victory against Pittsburgh on Saturday came in spite of the fact that Pittsburgh controlled the ball the majority of the game ... [more]
FOOTBALL: Defense still making the big plays
By MATT LOZAR
Sports Writer
With the Irish in another of their accustomed tight contests, the team looked to its opportunistic defense in the fourth quarter to come up with the big plays. The defense was happy to respond. "Our coach emphasizes all the time that ... [more]
FOOTBALL: Big hitter Earl delivers knock out punch
By CHRIS FEDERICO
Sports Editor
This week, it was Glenn Earl's turn. With Notre Dame leading by only one point nearly midway through the fourth quarter, the Irish needed a play to put Pittsburgh away. The team has looked to the defense all season to deliver ... [more]
FOOTBALL: Battle shows flashes of brilliance
Observer Staff Report
Irish receiver Arnaz Battle showed flashes of becoming a brilliant receiver Saturday afternoon. The senior collected 10 passes for 101 yards, highlighted by an athletic 11-yard touchdown catch in the second quarter. "The catch in the end zone — to be ... [more]
ND WOMENS SOCCER: Upset specials
Women score three second-half goals to top No. 8 Connecticut 3-1
By ANDY TROEGER
Sports Writer
Down 1-0 at halftime, the Irish women's soccer team knew that the second half of their game against Connecticut was crucial in their effort to start a late-season surge. Their play in that second half might send them on the way ... [more]
MENS SOCCER: Upset specials:
Men make big strides in Big East with 1-0 overtime road victory over No. 15 Boston College
By BRYAN KRONK
Sports Writer
One goal has never meant so much so often to the Irish. In the fourth and final road game in a span of 16 days for the Notre Dame mens soccer team, a goal by Luke Boughen 3:36 into overtime propelled ... [more]
MENS SWIMMING: Irish top Hornets in opener
By JOE HETTLER
Associate Sports Editor
Notre Dame mens swimming coach Tim Welsh wanted his team to control the meet from the start against Kalamazoo Friday. The Irish did just that. Notre Dame won four of the first five races and cruised to a 139-96 victory in ... [more]
ROWING: Irish finish season at Head of the Rock
By CHRISTINE ARMSTRONG
Sports Writer
Notre Dame dominated the open eight race with third-, fifth- and seventh-place finishes Sunday at the Head of the Rock Regatta. The Irish first varsity eight of Cassie Markstahler (cox), Natalie Ladine, Ashlee Warren, Ann Marie Dillhoff, Alice Bartek, Elizabeth Specht, ... [more]
WOMENS GOLF: Irish shuffle lineup, look for consistency
By ANDY TROEGER
Sports Writer
For the fourth consecutive tournament the women's golf team will be have the same goal: to finish a tournament with a 312 per round average. Coach Debby King will lead her team to the Marilynn Smith Sunflower Invitational today and Tuesday ... [more]
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