| Vol XXXV No. 30 |
Monday, October 8, 2001 |
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WOMEN'S INTERHALL GOLD LEAGUE: Pyros burn Purple Weasles in 6-0 win
PHIL KOESTERER and KEN CHAMPA
Sports Writers
 Mod Quad's "Civil War" lived up to its name. The Pyros of Pasquerilla East defeated the Purple Weasels of Pasquerilla West 6-0 in a rainy, hard-fought game Thursday night on West Riehle Field. Penalties against PW and big plays from PE ... [more]
MEN'S CROSS COUNTRY: Watson makes history at ND Invitational
Senior becomes first since 1978 to win invite for two consecutive years
KATIE HUGHES
Sports Writer
It was a dreary day to make history. But as the rain made Notre Dame Golf Course slippery and muddy, senior Luke Watson led the Irish to their first victory at the Notre Dame Invitational since 1995. Watson became the first ... [more]
Irish finally make The Big Plays
By ANDREW SOUKUP
Associate Sports Editor
They finally found The Big Play. And they didn't find just one. They didn't find two. They found a whole bunch of them. Who knows where they came from? Was it Bob Davie sitting in on the offensive meetings? Did he ... [more]
Keys to success don't change from year to year
By JEFF BALTRUZAK
Assistant Sports Editor
The date was October 6, 2001, but it might have well been October 6, 2000. With a win against Pittsburgh, the Notre Dame football team finally returned to its 2000 formula: win the turnover battle, let the defense make big plays ... [more]
Finally
Irish make big plays and get big breaks as they earn their first win of the season
By NOAH AMSTADTER
Sports Editor
With a little more than three minutes remaining in the third quarter Saturday afternoon, everything seemed destined to fall apart once again for the Irish football team. With the Irish leading 10-7, Pittsburgh quarterback David Priestley completed a 20-yard pass to ... [more]
ND WOMEN'S CROSS COUNTRY: Irish bring home victory
KATIE HUGHES
Sports Writer
It was a mud spattered and momentous meet for the Irish. Running its full team for the first time this season, including freshman Lauren King, the team took an authoritative victory at the Notre Dame Invitational on Friday, winning the "Blue" ... [more]
SMC VOLLEYBALL: Belles errors lead to loss
KATIE MCVOY
Associate Sports Editor
Errors and teamwork were the names of the game during the Belles 3-0 (30-14, 30-17. 30-18) loss to the Knights of Calvin on Friday. Saint Mary's had the errors and Calvin had the teamwork. A solid Knights team forced Saint Mary's ... [more]
ND VOLLEYBALL: Irish take two on the road
NOAH AMSTADTER
Sports Editor
With everybody contributing to the offense, the Notre Dame volleyball team (10-3, 5-0 in the Big East) added two road wins to its undefeated conference record this weekend, sweeping Boston College on Saturday before topping Connecticut in four games Sunday. In ... [more]
ND WOMEN'S GOLF: Challenge awaits Irish at Shoot-out
JOE LINDSLEY
Sports Writer
After a disappointing fourth place finish among a less competitive field at its home course last week, the Notre Dame women's golf team is faced with an even tougher challenge at this week's par 72, 5874-yard Shoot-out at the Legends Tournament ... [more]
MEN'S GOLF: Irish make line-up change
Marshall, Richie complete Irish squad in hopes of championship
JOE LINDSLEY
Sports Writer
The Irish will juggle their line-up again this week at the Xavier Invitational at King's Island in Mason, Ohio. Last weekend a line-up change helped the men's golf team finish eighth. "Our expectations are to go in there and compete for ... [more]
SMC CROSS COUNTRY: Belles race to 6th place finish
KATIE MCVOY
Associate Sports Editor
Rain, mud and nearly freezing temperatures are not ideal conditions for a runner. But the Belles flourished in Friday's conditions, beating out 24 Division III teams to take a sixth place finish in the Benedictine Eagle Invitational. With a course that ... [more]
SWIMMING: Irish fall short of Panthers at ND Relays
NOREEN GILLESPIE
Sports Writer
When the head coaches from Notre Dame and Pittsburgh men's swimming teams chatted after the Notre Dame Relays Friday, Chuk Knoles, head coach for University of Pittsburgh breathed a sigh of relief. Even though Pittsburgh swam its way to a 226-166 ... [more]
ND WOMEN'S SOCCER: Irish split conference games
JEFF BALTRUZAK
Assistant Sports Editor
It was a weekend of things both familiar and unfamiliar for the third-ranked Notre Dame women's soccer team. The Irish experienced a rare loss in Big East play on Friday night at Rutgers 2-1, dropping only their fourth Big East game ... [more]
ND MEN'S SOCCER: Irish muzzle Hoyas
BRYAN KRONK
Sports Writer
Half the battle for the Notre Dame men's soccer team on Friday was enduring the elements and conditions brought on by Mother Nature. The other half was enduring a pesky Georgetown offense. Battling wind-driven rain and a game time temperature hovering ... [more]
SMC SOCCER: Belles ground Flying Dutch
KATRINA KALANSKY
Sports Writer
Saturday's 1-0 victory was a sweet one for Saint Mary's. The Belles not only brought home another win, they also defeated a Flying Dutch team that beat them by one goal earlier this season. After an early goal, the game was ... [more]
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