Thursday, March 17, 2022
WHAT THOUGH THE ODDS! IRISH WIN IN 2OT
Can you believe it!!!
- Points in the PAINT!
- Gut check defense on an in-bounds play...
- A ST. PATRICK'S DAY NCAA TOURNAMENT WIN!
There was not a "pundit" anywhere who felt we could beat Rutgers. I have to admit, I didn't think we had a chance.
What though the odds...
A happy St. Patrick’s Day to all and to all a goodnight. #GoIrishpic.twitter.com/9Nq6dOrlbV
— The Fighting Irish (@FightingIrish) March 17, 2022
NOTRE DAME WINS IT IN DOUBLE OT!
— NCAA March Madness (@MarchMadnessMBB) March 17, 2022
THE LUCK OF THE IRISH ON ST. PATRICK'S DAY 🍀@NDmbb #MarchMadness pic.twitter.com/BmeIiznSF2
Wednesday, March 16, 2022
Tuesday, March 15, 2022
OT: My Good Friend's New Podcast -- Listen!
My good friend and former work colleague Kelly Elbin -- just launched his podcast "Musings On Sports" -- his first guest; Jim Nantz...
This will be the first of many -- you'll want to follow Kelly and Bob!
Blue Gold Game "Kick-Off" Time Announced
Monday, March 14, 2022
Look Who Is Ranked #1 in College Baseball!
Sunday, March 13, 2022
Know Your Foe: U Mass Minutewomen
#22 Notre Dame Women's Basketball will play the A-10 Champion UMASS Minutewomen in the first round of the NCAA Tournament this Saturday in Norman, OK. Here's what we know about UMass:
- 26 - 6
- Atlantic 10 Champions
- Won 12 of their last 13 games
Starting line-up:
- F: Angelique Ngalakulondi -- 6'-2" Junior
- F: Sam Breen -- 6'-1" Senior
- G: Ber'Nyah Mayo -- 5'-6" Sophomore
- G: Sydney Taylor -- 5'-9" Junior
- G: Destiny Philoxy -- 5'7" Senior
Key bench players:
- F: Makennah White -- 6'-2" Sophomore
- G: Shavonne Smith -- 5'-11" Senior
Leading scorers:
- Sam Breen: 16.9 pts.
- Sydney Taylor: 15.8 pts.
- Destiny Philoxy: 11 pts
- Ber'Nyah Mayo: 9.9 pts
- Anglique Ngalakulondi: 8.9 pts
#3 Notre Dame Sweeps #17 NC State!
Notre Dame continues to win weekend series vs. ACC foes -- this weekend it was #17 North Carolina State as the Fighting Irish are on a 9 game winning streak!
LINK: ACC BASEBALL STANDINGS
Know Your Foe: Rutgers Scarlet Knights
Here's some information about the Rutgers' basketball team -- the highlights above are of the Scarlet Knight's 84-74 loss to the eventual Big Ten champs Iowa Hawkeyes. We play them Wednesday night at 9 PM ET in Dayton, OH.
- 18 - 13 -- finished 6th in the Big Ten
- Quality wins: Seton Hall, Michigan, Iowa, Michigan State, Ohio State, Wisconsin, Illinois and Indiana
- Teams they beat, that beat Notre Dame: Illinois and Indiana
Rutgers' starting line-up:
- F: Ron Harper, Jr. -- 6'-6" Senior
- C: Clifford Omoruyi -- 6'-11" Sophomre
- G: Paul Mulcachy -- 6'-6" Junior
- G: Caleb McConnell -- 6'-7" Senior
- G: Geo Baker -- 6'-4" Senior
Rutgers' key bench players:
- F: Mawot Mag -- 6'-7" Sophomore
- F: Dean Reiber -- 6'-10" Sophomore
- F: Aundre Hyatt -- 6'-6" Sophomore
- G: Jason Miller -- 6'-2" Freshman
Leading scorers:
- Ron Harper, Jr. -- 15.6 pts.
- Geo Baker -- 12.4 pts.
- Clifford Omoruyi -- 11.8 pts.
- Paul Mulcahy -- 9 pts.
- Caleb McConnell -- 6.4 pts.
#4 Michigan Finally Beats Our #8 Irish...
The Michigan Wolverines finally beat Notre Dame in hockey -- after losing all four games to the IRISH this season -- and SEVEN IN A ROW at Yost Arena in Ann Arbor...
We'll now await where Notre Dame is seeded and who they will play in the NCAA Tournament come next Sunday night -- March 20th.
Saturday, March 12, 2022
Please Watch: A Great Lesson for Parents
If you'd like to watch the entire conversation -- click on this link: LIVE CHAT
Friday, March 11, 2022
#3 Notre Dame Beats #17 NC State -- 8 to 4!
Our 3rd ranked Fighting Irish had to go 12 innings tonight to beat the 17th ranked NC State Wolfpack in Raleigh, NC. It was a come-from-behind win as Notre Dame was down 4 - 0 before scoring their first run in the 7th.
The Irish pitching staff struck out 15 -- shutting the Wolfpack down over the final 9 innings to take the team's record to 10-1 on the season.
This was Game 1 of a three game series this weekend.
Go Irish!
LINK: BOX SCORE
Notre Dame's "TV GUIDE" -- March 11, 12 &13
Here's how you can watch the Fighting Irish on TV, online or streaming service; today, Saturday and Sunday:
FRIDAY -- March 11th
- 3 PM ET: Notre Dame Men's Tennis vs. Virginia
- Watch it online: RIGHT HERE
- 3 PM ET: Notre Dame Women's Tennis vs. Clemson
- Watch it online: RIGHT HERE
- 4 PM ET: #3 Notre Dame Baseball vs. #17 North Carolina State
- ACCNX -- streaming (SCHEDULE CHANGE)
SATURDAY -- March 12th
- 2 PM ET: #3 Notre Dame Baseball vs. #17 North Carolina State
- ACCNX -- streaming (RAINED OUT)
- 3:30 PM ET: #9 Notre Dame Men's Lacrosse vs. #10 Ohio State
- Big Ten Network -- television
- 6:30 PM ET: #8 Notre Dame Hockey vs. #4 Michigan
- Big Ten Network -- television
SUNDAY -- March 13th
- NOON ET: Men's Tennis vs. Virginia Tech
- Watch it online: RIGHT HERE
- NOON ET: Women's Tennis vs. Georgia Tech
- Watch it online: RIGHT HERE
- 1 PM ET: #3 Notre Dame Baseball vs. #17 North Carolina State
- ACCNX -- streaming
- 5 PM ET: SELECTION SUNDAY -- Men's NCAA Tournament
- CBS -- television
- 6 PM ET: BRACKETOLOGY -- Men's NCAA Tournament
- ESPN -- television
- 8 PM ET: SELECTION SPECIAL -- Women's NCAA Tournament
- ESPN2 -- television
A Dissapointing "One and Done" for the Irish
Now we wait until Sunday to see if we're in the NCAA Tournament...