| Vol XXXIIII No. 56 |
Friday, November 19, 1999 |
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Shay, Klemmer lead Irish into NCAA Championships
By KATHLEEN O'BRIEN
Assistant Sports Editor
 The men's and women's cross country teams both head to the NCAA Championships Monday for only the second time in Notre Dame history, led by junior Ryan Shay and senior Allison Klemmer. The men have consistently improved all season long, rising ... [more]
Irish light up court in 107-96 win over Siena
By KATHLEEN O'BRIEN
Sports Writer
The excitement is running high for Notre Dame men's basketball. First-year head coach Matt Doherty has led the Irish to a 2-0 start and the semi-finals of the Pre-season NIT with a 107-96 win over Siena last night. "The balance tonight ... [more]
Irish meet Cardinal in round three
By MIKE CONNOLLY
Associate Sports Writer
Four months ago on a sweltering August night, the Notre Dame women's soccer team defeated the Stanford Cardinal, 4-0, in an exhibition game. Tonight, on a cold November night, those two teams meet again in the third round of the NCAA ... [more]
Gordon dashes ND's title chances in '93
By TIM CASEY
Sports Writer
David Gordon currently makes his living as a general contractor, building houses in Connecticut. The destroyer of a perfect Notre Dame season is now a successful builder. How appropriate. Exactly six years ago on Saturday, Gordon, then a Boston College junior ... [more]
Irish gear up for season opener against Toledo
By KERRY SMITH
Assistant Sports Editor
The Notre Dame women's basketball team begins its quest for a national championship when it opens the regular season against the Rockets of the University of Toledo Saturday. Returning four starters, as well as four out of five of the team's ... [more]
Undefeated Irish face tough competition at Invitational
By NOREEN GILLESPIE
Saint Mary's Editor
Shifting gears from dual-meet competition, the Irish women's swimming and diving team heads to the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis this weekend for the Minnesota Invitational. After notching a 6-0 record in the early fall season, the invitational gives the women ... [more]
Belles focus on improving in opener
By KATIE McVOY
Sports Writer
The Saint Mary's basketball team looks to improve as it opens the 1999-2000 season against the Baldwin-Wallace Yellow Jackets in the Marcia French Tournament at 6 p.m., Friday, in Berea, Ohio. The Belles finished last season with a 4-20 record. This ... [more]
Leffers nets Player of the Year honors
Special to The Observer
After setting conference records for blocks and hitting percentage, senior captain Mary Leffers was named the 1999 Big East Volleyball Player of the Year Thursday evening at the conference's annual award banquet. Leffers was joined by junior setter Denise Boylan on ... [more]
Irish prepare for Big East tourney
By MATT OLIVA
Sports Writer
The Notre Dame volleyball team travels to Pittsburgh this weekend for the Big East tournament. The Irish claimed the top seed and a first round bye after finishing the regular season atop the conference with a perfect 11-0 record. Second ... [more]
Dunlop makes early mark on Irish squad
By MATT OLIVA
Sports Writer
As the Notre Dame hockey team struggled through a slow start to the 1999-2000 season, there have been a few bright spots. An Irish rookie, however, shows signs of brilliance. Freshman center Connor Dunlop, from St. Louis, Mo., has appeared in ... [more]
Irish head to MSG for NIT semifinals
By BRIAN KESSLER
Sports Editor
The Notre Dame men's basketball team knew they were going to Madison Square Garden, but they didn't expect to be headed there this soon. The Irish are guaranteed a spot in the Big East Tournament held annually at the Garden in ... [more]
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