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Vol XXXV No. 45

Tuesday, November 6, 2001

  'Guerty' ignites Irish
Sophomore forward has scored in last six games
By JOE LICANDRO
Sports Writer

The Notre Dame women's soccer team has struggled all season to find an intimidating scoring presence that strikes fear in the hearts of opponents. It appears that the Irish have finally found the answer to their problems, and her name is ... [more]


Roberts lost for season
Injuries continue to plague 3-5 Irish
By ANDREW SOUKUP
Associate Sports Editor

Starting defensive end Ryan Roberts is out for the rest of the season after sustaining a knee injury in Notre Dame's 28-18 loss against Tennessee Saturday. With Roberts out, co-captain Grant Irons will most likely start against Navy on Nov. 17. ... [more]


Defending champs return to court
By NOAH AMSTADTER
Sports Editor

The defending national champion women's basketball team takes the court against an opponent for the first time this season tonight — sort of. With a revamped lineup that includes only two returning starters, Joyce Center fans will get a glimpse of ... [more]


Lewis defense picks off McGlinn, 21-12
By DAVE COOK and KEN CHAMPA
Sports Writer

Lewis coach Blake Kirkman jokingly told his defensive coordinator at the beginning of the game, "I expect to see three interceptions today." Little did he know how seriously his defense would take that comment as the No. 2 Chicks silenced No. ... [more]


Alumni, Dillon advance to interhall semifinals
By AARON RONSHEIM and JOE HETTLER
Spots Writers

Usually in the playoffs, upperclassmen are the ones that make the big plays that determine the outcome of the game. For the No. 1 Big Red, freshman Kevin McCarthy scored the winning touchdown on a 32-yard run, and had an interception ... [more]


Defending champs knocked out in first round
By MATT LOZAR and PHIL KOESTERER
Sports Writers

The men's interhall football league will have new champions this season. The No. 3 Fisher Green Wave capitalized off three second half turnovers to defeat the No. 6 Keenan Knights 26-7 on Sunday. "It was awesome because it was our first ... [more]


Whirlwinds blow away Weasels, 24-0
By KATIE KINNER and MATT DeNICOLA
Sports Writers

In the opening huddle, junior Whirlwinds' tailback Alex Callan told her teammates, "In the words of the coach from Remember the Titans, let's `Go out there and take their heads off and when the game is over, we can give them ... [more]


It's not all Davie's fault, but he's responsible
By TED FOX
Fox Sports...Almost

I feel bad for Bob Davie. Hey, who threw that egg? Before you go calling me anything from a sap to an idiot, probably neither of which I could deny under oath, I'm not saying being criticized doesn't come with coaching. ... [more]