Defense delivers as No. 2 Notre Dame men's LAX tops No. 1 UNC
Notre Dame men’s lacrosse shut down No. 1 North Carolina 10-5 as goalie Thomas Ricciardelli led a historic defensive effort.
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Notre Dame Fighting Irish men’s lacrosse has been active with several notable results in 2026, including a high-profile win over a top-ranked UNC team in April 2026, highlighting their strong defensive performance and a productive offense led by players such as Luke Miller and Teddy Lally. This followed an earlier run where Notre Dame delivered multiple impressive performances against other highly ranked programs.[1]
In the 2026 season, Notre Dame also topped Maryland in a high-scoring contest at times, with the Irish showing resilience and offensive depth, though exact scores vary by game and date. For a broader view, Notre Dame’s official lacrosse site maintains game reports, rosters, and archives that capture the season trajectory and key moments.[4][6][7]
Looking back at recent years, Notre Dame has established itself as a national-contender program in men’s lacrosse, including national championship runs in the past decade and frequent top-10 rankings, with ongoing coverage, recaps, and features on the Fighting Irish lacrosse pages and major outlets.[2][5]
If you’d like, I can pull the most current game-by-game results, win/loss record, and top scorers for the 2026 season, or summarize Notre Dame’s status in the latest NCAA lacrosse rankings. Also, I can fetch up-to-date articles from specific outlets (e.g., ACC Network coverage, team site) if you have a preferred source.
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Notre Dame men’s lacrosse shut down No. 1 North Carolina 10-5 as goalie Thomas Ricciardelli led a historic defensive effort.
www.on3.comThe Official Athletic Site of The Fighting Irish. The most comprehensive coverage of Notre Dame Men’s Lacrosse on the web with highlights, scores, game summaries, and rosters. Powered by WMT Digital.
fightingirish.comPlaying in a neutral site game in Atlanta, Notre Dame fell for the first time in the 2025 men's lacrosse season.
www.si.comThese guys are on a roll.
www.on3.comThe Maryland men's lacrosse team fell back to Earth on Monday — their unlikely postseason run ended with a 15-5 loss to Notre Dame in the national championship game.
www.washingtontimes.comCOLLEGE PARK, MD — The No. 11 Terps dropped a tough 11-8 contest to the No. 1 Fighting Irish on Saturday afternoon at SECU Stadium. Maryland fell to 1-3 on the 2026 season despite a two-goal game from Elijah Stobaugh.
umterps.comThe Official Athletic Site of The Fighting Irish. The most comprehensive coverage of Notre Dame Men’s Lacrosse on the web with highlights, scores, game summaries, and rosters. Powered by WMT Digital.
fightingirish.comFor the second year in a row the Notre Dame Fighting Irish men's lacrosse team opened with strong competition in the defending national champion Duke Blue Devils. Last season the Irish prevailed in Durham, NC with an 11-7 win ...
bleacherreport.comBROOKVILLE, N.Y. -- It went all the way down to the wire on Long Island in front of 7,480 fans, the third-largest crowd in college lacrosse this season. The Fight Irish, trailing by one with 2:46 remaining, found the net to tie things up at 17. The Big Red defense did all it could, holding Notre Dame scoreless until 6.4 seconds remained. The Irish found the goal it needed, lifting #1/#1 Notre Dame over #10/#8 Cornell men's lacrosse, 18-17, on Sunday afternoon at Bethpage Federal Credit Union...
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