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Vol XXXIIII No. 81

Friday, February 11, 2000

  Sullivan exceeds expectations after year-long layoff
By NOREEN GILLESPIE
Saint Mary's Editor

Colleen Sullivan stepped onto the pool deck in September convinced that she wasn't going to live up to what she used to be. After a year abroad in Ireland, the junior sprinter was looking to return to swimming because she missed ... [more]


Record-breaking performances lead Belles' dominance
By NOREEN GILLESPIE
Saint Mary's Editor

Coach Gretchen Hildebrandt had one wish for her swimmers leading into the MIAA swimming and diving championships: That they would attack their races. After Thursday night, attack was no longer the word she could use to describe her swimmers' performances. It ... [more]


Irish seek season's second win over Connecticut
By KATHLEEN O'BRIEN
Assistant Sports Editor

The Irish are within striking distance of going 2-2 against the defending national champion, a feat never before accomplished by a men's basketball team at Notre Dame. "We're going to try," first year head coach Matt Doherty said. "I think the ... [more]


Terrapins serve up competition
By KEVIN BERCHOU
Sports Writer

The Notre Dame women's tennis team won't have to wait much longer to find out exactly where it stands in relation to its competitors. The Irish women will take on the talented Maryland Terrapins this afternoon at the Eck Tennis Pavilion ... [more]


Irish look to improve versus Red Storm
By KERRY SMITH
Assistant Sports Editor

When the time ran off the clock against Pittsburgh Wednesday, the Irish were able to put another notch in the win column, but their sloppy play left a mark on the fifth-ranked squad. Faltering for the first time in conference action, ... [more]


Kentucky upset encourages Notre Dame for OSU game
RACHEL BIBER
Sports Writer

After posting a huge win over 18th-ranked Kentucky on Tuesday, the 38th-ranked Irish look to keep their hot streak alive, and improve upon their 3-2 record when they meet 58th-ranked Ohio State this Saturday at the Eck Tennis Pavilion. The recent ... [more]