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Notre Dame Outlasts Georgetown, Eyes No. 2 Maryland Next

2/23/2025

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Summary

Story summary

The top-ranked Notre Dame Fighting Irish triumphed over No. 11 Georgetown with a thrilling 11-9 victory, maintaining their perfect 3-0 record. Junior goalie Thomas Ricciardelli showcased his skills with 16 impressive saves, while Chris Kavanagh netted three goals. With a strong midfield contributing eight goals, the Irish now set their sights on a challenging match against No. 2 Maryland in Atlanta on March 1.

History

Historical Context

The Notre Dame Fighting Irish's 11-9 victory over Georgetown continues a storied lacrosse legacy. Since 1971, the NCAA tournament has highlighted teams like Notre Dame, which reached its first championship in 2010. The Irish's recent successes echo their rise in collegiate athletics, blending academics and sportsmanship.

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Story summary

The top-ranked Notre Dame Fighting Irish triumphed over No. 11 Georgetown with a thrilling 11-9 victory, maintaining their perfect 3-0 record. Junior goalie Thomas Ricciardelli showcased his skills with 16 impressive saves, while Chris Kavanagh netted three goals. With a strong midfield contributing eight goals, the Irish now set their sights on a challenging match against No. 2 Maryland in Atlanta on March 1.

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