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Irish drop a mid-week game to Purdue

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Gross Notre Dame’s 8 game winning streak came to an end on Tuesday night with an 11-5 loss to the Purdue Boilermakers in West Lafayette. Notre Dame’s Carson Tinney was a bright spot (again) for the Irish as he went 3-4 at the plate with 2 home runs and a double. From the ND press release: Comeback Stopped Short for Irish at Purdue WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – The Notre Dame … [Read more...] about Irish drop a mid-week game to Purdue

Three things I like about Notre Dame DE #10 Loghan Thomas

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Photo by Robin Alam/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Inerstater The Notre Dame football roster is full of great players — known and unknown. No matter the place on the depth chart or the recruiting ranking a player had attached to him before his arrival at Notre Dame — there are probably some things I really like about him. So over the course of the next few months, … [Read more...] about Three things I like about Notre Dame DE #10 Loghan Thomas

Lacrosse: No. 3 Northwestern tops No. 7 Maryland in final seconds to win fifth Big Ten Championship

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As No. 3 Northwestern led 7-6 with 95 seconds remaining in its Big Ten Tournament title clash with No. 7 Maryland Sunday, trouble struck. Junior attacker Madison Taylor, the team’s top scorer, received her second yellow card, disqualifying her for the remainder of the game and leaving the Wildcats (16-2, 8-0 Big Ten) a player... The post Lacrosse: No. 3 Northwestern tops No. 7 … [Read more...] about Lacrosse: No. 3 Northwestern tops No. 7 Maryland in final seconds to win fifth Big Ten Championship

Northwestern lacrosse showed a few cracks and a whole lot of fight

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Northwestern Athletics Against Johns Hopkins, the ‘Cats were on the ropes for the first time in a month. Northwestern lacrosse last lost on March 27 against No. 1 North Carolina. The ‘Cats led 8-6 at halftime but surrendered seven straight goals after the break on their way to a 15-12 defeat. After losing to UNC, Northwestern won its next six games by an average margin … [Read more...] about Northwestern lacrosse showed a few cracks and a whole lot of fight