The Women's NCAA Basketball Tournament has not seen anything like this for 9 years...
LINK: FRAN BELBI'S DUNK
Saturday, March 19, 2022
Notre Dame "TV Guide" for March 19th & 20th
For all of us Notre Dame fans -- here's where we can watch our Fighting Irish on TV, online or streaming services this weekend!
SATURDAY, MARCH 19th
- NOON ET -- #15 Notre Dame Men's Lacrosse vs. #17 Michigan
- ACC Network -- television
- 1 PM ET -- #1 Notre Dame Baseball vs. Louisville
- ACCNX -- streaming service
- 2 PM ET -- Notre Dame Women's Softball vs. Pittsburgh
- ACC Network -- television
- 7:30 PM ET -- #21 Notre Dame Women's Basketball vs. UMASS
- ESPN2 -- television
SUNDAY, MARCH 20th
- NOON ET -- #19 Notre Dame Women's Lacrosse vs. Yale
- ESPN+ -- streaming service
- NOON ET -- Notre Dame Men's Tennis vs. Miami
- Watch it online right here: ND TENNIS
- 1 PM ET -- #1 Notre Dame Baseball vs. Louisville
- ACCNX -- streaming service
- 5 PM ET -- Notre Dame Men's Tennis vs. Eastern Illinois
- Watch it online right here: ND TENNIS
- 6:30 PM ET -- NCAA Hockey Championship Selection Show
- ESPNU -- television
- 7:10 PM ET -- Notre Dame Men's Basketball vs. Texas Tech
- TBS -- television
Friday, March 18, 2022
Know Thy Foe: Texas Tech Red Raiders
Next up for our Fighting Irish is the #3 seeded Texas Tech Red Raiders this Sunday (7:10 PM ET). Best way to describe them; experienced, tough, physical, big and they play DEFENSE...
Texas Tech is ranked (#11) in scoring defense in the country. Two teams Notre Dame has played rank higher in this category than Texas Tech; Virginia (#7) and Saint Mary's (#9).
Here's how Notre Dame fared against those two teams:
- Saint Mary's 62 -- Notre Dame 59
- Notre Dame 69 -- Virginia 65
Here's what we know about Texas Tech:
- 26-9
- Finished 3rd in Big 12
- Wins over ranked opponents: Tennessee, Kansas, Baylor (2 wins) , Iowa State and Texas (2 wins)
- In their losses the opponents scored: 72 (Providence), 69 (Gonzaga), 51 (Iowa State). 62 (Kansas State), 94 (Kansas 2 OT), 70 (Oklahoma), 69 (TCU). 52 (Oklahoma State) and 74 (Kansas)
- They have gone 4-3 their last 7 games -- coming into the game with Notre Dame
STARTING LINEUP:
- F: Kevin Obanor -- 6'-8" SR
- F: Bryson Williams -- 6'-8" SR
- G: Terrence Shannon -- 6'-6" JR
- G: Kevin McCullar -- 6'-6" JR
- G: Adonis Arms -- 6'-5" SR
KEY RESERVES:
- G: Davion Warren -- 6'-6" SR
- F: Marcus Santos-Silve -- 6'-7" SR
- C: Daniel Batcho -- 6'-11" FR
LEADING SCORERS:
- Bryson Williams: 13.7 pts.
- Terrence Shannon: 10.4 pts.
- Davion Warren: 9.9 pts
- Kevin Obanor: 9.9 pts.
- Kevin McCullar: 9.7 pts.
- Adonis Arms: 8.4 pts.
STATISTICAL MATCHUP: Texas Tech vs. Notre Dame:
- Scoring Offense Per Game: 71.7 vs. 72.5
- Scoring Defense Per Game: 60.3 vs. 67.5
- Shooting %: 47% vs. 46.2%
- 3PT Shooting %: 31.4% vs. 38%
- Assists Per Game: 13.6 vs. 14.2
- Turnovers Per Game: 13.9 vs. 10.3
Cormac and Irish Roll the Crimson Tide!
Everything is dropping for Cormac Ryan. @NDmbb
— CBS Sports (@CBSSports) March 18, 2022
🔥 2️⃣7️⃣ points 🔥 pic.twitter.com/2wBNhxhrBm
The only fitting way to welcome back @NDmbb. #goirish #wearend pic.twitter.com/xf5luMyUSl
— ND Band (@NotreDameBand) March 19, 2022
#11 Notre Dame vs. #6 Alabama: 4:15 PM ET
Our Fighting Irish arrived in San Diego a little more than 24 hours ago (4:30 AM PT) to take on the #6 seeded Alabama Crimson Tide. The NCAA Tournament game will tip off TODAY at 4:15 PM ET and will be televised on TNT.
To learn more about today's matchup -- CLICK ON THIS.
Go Irish!
#1 Notre Dame Plays Louisville This Weekend
Notre Dame's #1 ranked college baseball team won their first home game this week vs. Valparaiso. The Irish are now 12-1 on the season heading into a great weekend series that begins today vs. Louisville (13-4).
Here is the baseball schedule for this weekend in Louisville:
- Friday: 4 PM ET
- Saturday: 1 PM ET
- Sunday: 1 PM ET
All the games are available on the ACC NETWORK's streaming service: ACCNX
You can follow the LIVE SCORING at this site: ND vs. LOUISVILLE
Thursday, March 17, 2022
Our IRISH "Grand Girls" on St. Patrick's Day!
Click on photo above to enlarge
Our granddaughters; Clare and Kinley had their "IRISH ON" today! Happy St. Patrick's Day!
Know Thy Foe: Alabama Basketball
The first thing that surprised me when I looked into the Alabama Men's Basketball Team was this -- they enter the NCAA Tournament on a THREE GAME LOSING STREAK.
In fact, Bama is 6 - 7 their last 13 games. They earned their #6 seed with some impressive wins in December & January over; Gonzaga, Houston, Tennessee, LSU and Baylor.
STARTING LINE-UP:
- F: Noah Gurley -- 6'-8" (SR)
- C: Charles Bediako -- 7'-0" (FR)
- G: Keon Ellis -- 6'-7" (SR)
- G: Jaden Shackelford -- 6'-3" (JR)
- G: Jahvon Quinerly -- 6'-1" (JR)
KEY RESERVES:
- F: James Rojas -- 6'-8" (SR)
- F: Darius Miles -- 6'-6" (SO)
- F: Juwan Gary -- 6'-6" (SO)
- G: Jusaun Holt -- 6'-6" (FR)
- G: JD Davison -- 6'-3" (FR)
TOP SCORERS:
- Jaden Shackelford: 16.7 pts.
- Javon Quinerly: 14.3 pts.
- Keon Ellis: 12 pts
- JD Davison: 8.5 pts
KEY STATS: BAMA vs. NOTRE DAME
- Points Per Game: 80 vs. 72.5
- Shooting %: 44.1% vs. 46.2%
- 3 Pt %: 30.8% vs. 38%
- Total 3's Made: 297 vs. 293
- FT %: 73% vs. 75.8%
- Turnovers Per Game: 14.6 vs. 10.3
Notre Dame Football Offering 2024 HS Stars
St. Patrick's Day has become a day that Notre Dame Football has decided it will "own" on a recruiting basis. Today -- the Fighting Irish will be offering scholarships to the top HS players in the country who will be graduating in 2024...
Go Irish!
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
Subscribe to:
Posts (Atom)