Max Petrosky | The Observer Irish goaltender Ryan Bischel makes a kick save during the game between Notre Dame and Penn State at the Compton Family Ice Arena on Dec. 10, 2022. Last summer, as Notre Dame hockey was going through the annual process of compiling its roster, head coach Jeff Jackson had some tough decisions to make. But, some calls weren’t so difficult, namely … [Read more...] about In first year as starter, Ryan Bischel reaches the next level
Observer All-Commencement Teams 2023
Sofia CrimiVaroli | The Observer Graduate right-hander Payton Tidd unleashes a pitch during Notre Dame‘s 10-2 defeat of Syracuse on Mar. 24 at Melissa Cook Stadium. Observer Women’s All-Commencement Team Olivia Wingate, ND Soccer Wingate was the second-highest team scorer with 14 goals and 33 points in 2022. She earned Third Team All-American, First Team US Coaches … [Read more...] about Observer All-Commencement Teams 2023
Sports Commencement 2023
Christina Sayut | The Observer All-Commencement Teams Men’s Athlete of the Year: In first year as starter, Ryan Bischel reaches the next level Women’s Athlete of the Year: Olivia Wingate leads line for Irish women’s soccer ND Football: Irish ride rollercoaster in Freeman’s first season ND Men’s Basketball: Irish men’s basketball prepares to start fresh after season of … [Read more...] about Sports Commencement 2023
Notre Dame women‘s lacrosse falls to Boston College in NCAA quarterfinals
Max Petrosky | The Observer Senior attacker Madison Ahern is hit during Notre Dame’s 15-9 win over Louisville at Arlotta Stadium on April 20, 2023. Notre Dame women’s lacrosse was eliminated from the NCAA tournament Thursday, falling to Boston College 20-6 in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. The third iteration of the matchup between the two squads was nothing like the first … [Read more...] about Notre Dame women‘s lacrosse falls to Boston College in NCAA quarterfinals
Irish fall in rain-soaked loss to Oregon, set to face Harvard in elimination game
It took quite a bit longer than expected, but Notre Dame softball dropped its fifth consecutive game in its NCAA Tournament opener Friday. No. 19 Oregon edged the Irish 5-4 in game one of the NCAA Fayetteville Regional, pushing Notre Dame into win-or-go-home territory. The contest, which included a nearly two-and-a-half hour rain delay in the fourth, saw the Irish score one run … [Read more...] about Irish fall in rain-soaked loss to Oregon, set to face Harvard in elimination game