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Vol XXXVII No. 58

Monday, November 25, 2002

  Womens Interhall: Pyros, Ramblers take home titles
Senior QB Coons leads PE to 7-6 victory over Cavanaugh
By HEATHER VAN HOEGARDEN
Sports Writer

Senior quarterback Abbey Coons led Pasquerilla East out of the tunnel on Sunday and then led her team to victory on the field. Coons was 13-of-23 passing for 135 yards and a touchdown to lead the Pyros over the Chaos 7-6 ... [more]


Mens Interhall: Pyros, Ramblers take home titles
Bingle leads Siegfried over Alumni, 14-7
By PAT LEONARD
Sports Writer

Siegfried would go where Bill Bingle took them. He took them all the way. Bill Bingle dismantled the well-respected Dawgs defense and the Ramblers finished the season undefeated with a 14-7 victory over Alumni to win the 2002 mens interhall championship. ... [more]


Volleyball: Irish top Hurricanes, clinch 7th Big East crown
Irish tell cocky 'Canes who `better team' is with win
By MATT LOZAR
Sports Writer

PITTSBURGH At the Big East awards banquet Friday night, a Hurricane volleyball player told the crowd "the better team won" when her Miami team ended Notre Dame's 43-game Big East regular season winning streak last weekend. In Sunday's Big East Tournament ... [more]


Volleyball: Irish top Hurricanes, clinch 7th Big East crown
Irish stay calm, have fun in winning
By MATT LOZAR
Sports Writer

PITTSBURGH In Saturday's Big East Tournament semifinal similar to the regular season match-up between the teams, the Irish dropped game one to Connecticut and gave the underdog Huskies a chance to pull the upset. But the Irish were smiling. "We knew ... [more]


Mens Soccer: Garcia scores 2 in 3-1 rematch victory over Akron
By BRYAN KRONK
Sports Writer

Rafael Garcia has been getting scoring opportunities all season long. For some reason, he just hasn't been able to convert them. Until Friday, that is. A senior playing in what may turn out to be his last game at Alumni Field, ... [more]


Womens Soccer: Irish fall to top-ranked Cardinal in Sweet 16 on late goal
By ANDY TROEGER
Sports Writer

Stanford's womens soccer team came into their third-round match with Notre Dame having allowed only four goals all season and the No. 1 ranked Cardinal showed why Saturday night, ending Notre Dame's season with a 1-0 victory. The underdog Irish played ... [more]


Mens Cross Country: Irish prepare to surprise nation in NCAA Championships
By JOE LINDSLEY
Sports Writer

Last year, the Notre Dame mens cross-country team entered the NCAA Championships after victories at the Big East and Great Lakes Regional Championships and ultimately finished fifth in the finals. This year circumstances are a little different for the Irish, who ... [more]


Mens Swimming: Irish fall to Purdue, but see improvement
Observer Staff Report

After their comeback victory at Texas Christian the week before, the Notre Dame mens swimming and diving team had momentum and high expectations coming into their meet against Purdue Friday night. The 18th-ranked Boilermakers proved worthy of their ranking, handing the ... [more]


Irish Insider: The offense's turn
Irish explode for 28 third-quarter points in rout of Rutgers
By JOE LINDSLEY
Sports Writer

The Irish offense finally had more fight than fright as No. 8 Notre Dame slammed 1-9 Rutgers 42-0 Saturday at Notre Dame Stadium. Carlyle Holiday tied a Notre Dame school record with his four touchdown passes as the Irish notched their ... [more]