| Vol XXXVII No. 43 |
Monday, November 4, 2002 |
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FOOTBALL: From green to blue
Eagles capitalize on Irish turnovers and end perfect season
By BRYAN KRONK
Sports Writer
 Notre Dame was beaten at its own game. Boston College scored 14 points off two of Notre Dame's five turnovers and a late fourth quarter rally for the Irish fell short, as the Eagles emerged victorious Saturday at Notre Dame Stadium, ... [more]
FOOTBALL: Irish kiss dream season goodbye
By ANDREW SOUKUP
Irish Insight
Take off the green jerseys. Box them up, ship them back to whatever warehouse they come from and stick them in a dark closet where the sun don't shine. And put Notre Dame's perfect season next to them. The dream is ... [more]
FOOTBALL: Green jerseys bring no luck to Irish
By JOE HETTLER
Associate Sports Editor
The green jerseys Notre Dame wore Saturday against Boston College were supposed to help the Irish. After the game, it was obvious they didn't. Following the 14-7 loss to Boston College, questions swirled around whether the jerseys were a good idea ... [more]
FOOTBALL: No comment on touchdown that wasn't
Observer Staff Report
It was the touchdown that could have been, but none of the Irish players wanted to talk about it. On the second play of the second quarter, Carlyle Holiday scrambled out of the pocket and fired a pass to Omar Jenkins ... [more]
HOCKEY: Irish fight to 3-3 tie against Boston College
By CHRIS FEDERICO
Sports Editor
After finishing their 2000-2001 campaign with seven wins in their last nine games and returning to the Super Six of the CCHA conference tournament last year, the Irish have been looking for another opportunity to prove their worth as contenders in ... [more]
MENS CROSS COUNTRY: Course's curse continues for Irish
By JOE LINDSLEY
Sports Writer
BOSTON Victory in the Big East Championships has eluded the Notre Dame mens cross-country team every year the race occurs at Boston's forested Franklin Park. Friday's Big East Championship was no different from the past trend as Villanova took the title ... [more]
VOLLEYBALL: Irish stay perfect at Joyce Center
By MATT LOZAR
Assistant Sports Editor
Coming into this weekend's final homestand against Providence and Boston College, Notre Dame volleyball coach Debbie Brown said her team would "have to have an off night" in order for the Irish's opponents to pull the upset. Unfortunately for the Friars ... [more]
WOMENS CROSS COUNTRY: Running away champions:
King, Huddle lead Irish to first Big East title
By JOE LINDSLEY
Sports Writer
BOSTON Ever since their 1995 joining of the Big East conference — one of the nation's most competitive cross country conferences — the Notre Dame womens cross country team has never won a title at the Big East Championships. On Friday ... [more]
MENS SOCCER: With postseason fate still unknown, Irish top Hokies 2-1
By BRYAN KRONK
Sports Writer
The Notre Dame bench crowded the sideline. Time was winding down, and both the Irish and the Hokies were fighting for their Big East postseason lives. The Irish held a slim lead, but the Hokies threatened on the offensive side of ... [more]
WOMENS GOLF: Irish look for consistency at Pine Needles Invitational
By ANDY TROEGER
Sports Writer
The Notre Dame womens golf team will look to finish the fall portion of their schedule on a positive note today, as they head to the Pine Needles Invitational in Pinehurst, N.C. "We would really like to put three good rounds ... [more]
SMC SWIMMING: Belles make progress in loss to Flying Dutch
By KATIE McVOY
Associate Sports Editor
Physically, it was the same two teams. But the score showed that something had changed. Last year, when Saint Mary's faced off against Hope College, the Flying Dutch dominated. They won the meet by 86 points, leaving the Belles with virtually ... [more]
WOMENS BASKETBALL: Measuring stick awaits Irish tonight
By KATIE McVOY
Associate Sports Editor
Tonight will be a measuring stick for Notre Dame. Last season, as Notre Dame looked to start its first game, coach Muffet McGraw had no idea what to expect. She had six freshmen, two of her slated starters were injured, and ... [more]
MENS BASKETBALL: Francis' 14 points, 16 rebounds pace Irish in win
By ANDREW SOUKUP
Sports Writer
Torin Francis fired his first shot hard off the backboard. He traveled the next time he touched the ball. Then he settled down and dominated. Francis, who nearly recorded a double-double in the first half, finished with 14 points and 16 ... [more]
WOMENS SWIMMING: Hoosiers snap Irish streak on final relay of meet
By JOE HETTLER
Associate Sports Editor
A 16-game winning streak came to an end Friday when Indiana defeated Notre Dame's womens swimming team 154-146 in dual-meet action at Rolfs Aquatic Center. The Irish women had not lost a dual-meet since Nov. 4, 2000 and actually led this ... [more]
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