| Vol XXXIV No. 58 |
Monday, November 20, 2000 |
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Third quarter flurry leads Irish to win,
Jersey boys turn Rutgers turnovers into 45-17 victory on the road
By KATHLEEN O'BRIEN
Associate Sports Editor
 PISCATAWAY, N.J. For two-and-a-half quarters, Rutgers fans perched on the edge of their seats as their underdog team contended with the Irish. Then the Scarlet Knights handed the game to the Irish, and the sea of red turned into a band ... [more]
Scarlet Knights drop ball on upset
Kerry Smith
Sports Editor
PISCATAWAY, NJ It was one of those moments defenders in the secondary play for. The timing was perfect and as Irish quarterback Matt LoVecchio's pass attempt to tight end Dan O'Leary sailed through the air, Scarlet Knight cornerback Tony Berry stepped ... [more]
New Jersey natives put on homecoming show for Irish
By TIM CASEY
Assistant Sports Editor
PISCATAWAY, NJ Along the red-painted wall in the closed end zone at Rutgers Stadium, which separates the field from the metal stands, there's a slogan. It reads: "Rutgers...The Birthplace of College Football." That's not a misprint. On Nov. 6, 1869, Rutgers ... [more]
Irish play through freezing temperatures to beat Crimson
By KEVIN BERCHOU
Sports Writer
It was a frigid night but the top-ranked Notre Dame women's soccer team was red hot. Battling the Harvard Crimson in the third round of the NCAA tournament, the Irish blanked the Crimson 2-0 in their first ever meeting. "I thought ... [more]
Notre Dame claims Big East title after beating Rutgers
By RACHAEL PROTZMAN
Sports Writer
The Notre Dame women's volleyball team rounded out Big East play this weekend with sweeps over Connecticut and Rutgers for the conference title. This weekend marked Notre Dame's sixth consecutive conference tournament appearance with five titles. The Irish, now 25-5 overall ... [more]
Inglesby leads Irish to impressive rout of Sacred Heart
By BRIAN KESSLER
Sports Writer
After starting at point guard during his first two years at Notre Dame, Martin Ingelsby's pride took a major blow last season, when then-head coach Matt Doherty chose senior Jimmy Dillon as the starter. However, with the starting job locked up ... [more]
Talented soccer team finally grabs attention of students
By ANDREW SOUKUP
Sports Writer
How could Friday night's women's soccer game be summed up? Cold. Very cold. But the freezing temperatures didn't stop several hundred members of the student body from coming out to see top-ranked Notre Dame beat Harvard 2-0. Who knows why all ... [more]
Irish offense proves its worth in penalty-filled game
By TED FOX
Fox Sports ...Almost
Sloppy, run it again. The guy playing Ara Parseghian in Rudy yelled it at his Irish team, and I wouldn't be all that surprised if current Notre Dame head coach Bob Davie was thinking and/or yelling the something similar Saturday. Notre ... [more]
'Hoosier' state matchup shows fearless Indiana attitude
By NOAH AMSTADTER
Assistant Sports Writer
VALPARAISO, Ind. In the 1986 movie "Hoosiers" Gene Hackman's character, Hickory High School head coach Norman Dale, leads his small-town team to an upset over big-city rival South Bend Central. The match-up was similar Friday night in Valparaiso. The game was ... [more]
Notre Dame uses big first half to blow out Valparaiso
By LIA MILHOAN
Sports Writer
VALPARAISO Despite opening their 2000-2001 season with a 71-46 victory over the Crusaders of Valparaiso Friday night, the Irish women's basketball team proved vulnerable at the hands of a small-school opponent. Although the Irish went into the locker room with a ... [more]
Belles' swimmers fare well at Wabash Invitational
By JANEL MILLER
Sports Writer
While most seniors were hanging out with their fathers for Senior Dads Weekend at Saint Mary's, senior swimmers Olivia Smith, Erin McCarthy, and diver Ryann Cox were in Indianapolis and in the pool Saturday afternoon. The meet, the largest invitational that ... [more]
Irish set sights on top 10 finish
By KATHLEEN O'BRIEN
Associate Sports Editor
Ten is the magic number for Notre Dame today. The men's cross country team needs to run error-free to finish among the top 10 in today's NCAA Championships in Ames, Iowa. The Irish can do that if they run consistently without ... [more]
Irish earn multiple conference honors
By RACHAEL PROTZMAN
Sports Writer
After finishing undefeated at 11-0 in the Big East regular season, Notre Dame volleyball swept the conference honors at the 2000 awards banquet held Friday before the conference championship. The Irish, who earned their fifth Big East championship title in the ... [more]
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