’97 Game By Game
Game 1March 12, 1997 Ashland, Va.Notre Dame 18Fairfield 11
Scoring (goal-assists)Notre Dame: Fox 5-2 Buchanan 4-0 Regan 3-1 Grace 2-0 Callahan 1-5 Pierce 1-1 Michael 1-0 Reilly 1-0Fairfield: Sullivan 5-1 Buckley 4-0 Totora 1-1 Doane 1-0
Team Statistics Notre Dame Fairfield U Total Shots 45 22Free Position Shots 7 3Shots on Goal 38 15 Saves Simmons 5 Kulp 25 Murray 4Draw Control 19 12Ground Balls 20 2
Game 2March 14, 1997 Erie, Pa.Notre Dame 17Gannon 8
Scoring (goal-assists)Notre Dame: Grace 4-0Buchanan 3-2 Pierce 3-0 Fox 2-1 Callahan 2-0 Regan 2-0 McGann 1-0Gannon: Wood 5-0 Doxey 2-0 Hayhurst 1-0 Reynolds 0-5
Team Statistics Notre Dame Gannon U Total Shots 36 12Free Position Shots 5 8Shots on Goal 31 17Saves Simmons 9 Steinke 5Draw Control 16 11Ground Balls 15 10
Game 3March 19, 1997 Nashville, Tenn.Notre Dame 13Vanderbilt 20
Scoring (goal-assists)Notre Dame: Fox 4-0 Callahan 2-0 Buchanan 2-1 Michael 2-0 Regan 2-0 Fornelos 1-0 Reilly 0-1Vanderbilt: Ehst 6-1 Napolitano 5-4 Raines 2-2 Distefano 2-1 Delmonico 1-1 Delorenzo 1-1 Richards 1-0 Kehl 1-0 Sloan 1-0 Dillow 0-3 Sebastian 0-1
Team Statistics Notre Dame VanderbiltFree Position Shots 13 8Shots on Goal 12 33Saves Murray 5 Palmer 7 Simmons 8 Draw Control 9 16Ground Balls 20 22
Game 4March 21, 1997 Notre Dame, Ind.Notre Dame 15Delaware 4
Scoring (goal-assists)Notre Dame: Buchanan 4-3 Callahan 3-0 Pierce 3-1 Michael 1-2 Cavanaugh 1-0 Grace 1-0 Reilly 1-0 Regan 1-0 Fornelos 0-1 Fox 0-1Denver: Schnieder 1-1 Keating 1-0 Stamper 1-0 Whaley 1-0
Team Statistics Notre Dame DelawareShots 44 17Free Position Shots 8 4Shots on Goals 36 13Saves Simmons 5 McDonald 9 Murray 2Draw Control 13 8Ground Balls 36 19
Game 5March 24, 1997 Notre Dame, Ind.Notre Dame 19Stanford 13
Scoring (goal-assists)Notre Dame: Callahan 6-3 Regan 4-1 Fox 3-3 Grace 3-0 Buchanan 1-0 Pierce 1-0 Reilly 1-0 Cavanaugh 0-1 Michael 0-1Stanford: Patrizio 6-0 Born 4-1 Rietveld 1-1 Dunno 1-0 Jones 1-0
Team Statistics Notre Dame StanfordTotal Shots 47 28Free Position Shots 8 2Shots On Goal 39 26Saves Simmons 2 Fan 19 Murray 6Draw Control 16 18Ground Balls 23 10 Game 6 March 29, 1997 Pittsburgh, Pa.Notre Dame 15Duquesne 4 Scoring (goal-assists)Notre Dame: Buchanan 3-1 Callahan 2-2 Pierce 2-2 Grace 2-1 Fox 2-0 Regan 2-0 Reilly 1-1 Michael 1-0Duquesne: McGarry 3-0 Keenan 1-1Trogus 0-1
Team Statistics Notre Dame DuquesneTotal Shots 34 10Free Position Shots 3 3Shots on Goal 31 10Saves Simmons 1 Moniot 5 Murray 5Draw Control 13 8Ground Balls 19 4
Game 7March 31, 1997 Pittsburgh, Pa.Notre Dame 8Davidson 21 Scoring (goal-assists)Notre Dame: Buchanan 4-0 Pierce 2-0 Callahan 1-0Cholis 1-0Davidson: Hagar 5-1 Williams 4-2 Fleck 4-1 Rahemund 3-0 Nelson 3-0 MacLean 2-0 Dunn 1-0 Rhoads 1-0 Barker 1-0 Hughes 1-0
Team Statistics Notre Dame DavidsonTotal Shots 31 36Free Position Shots 7 5Shots on Goals 24 31Saves Simmons 3 Benjamin 13 Murray 11Draw Control 11 20Ground Balls 28 22
Game 8April 6, 1997 Notre Dame, Ind.Ohio State 11Notre Dame 7 Scoring (goal-assists)Notre Dame: Regan 3-0 Grace 1-1 Fornelos 1-0 Reilly 1-0 Pierce 1-0 Buchanan 0-1 Cavanaugh 0-1Ohio State: Gerhart 2-1 Simpson 2-0 James 2-0 Jones 1-0 Opitz 1-0 Cook 1-0 York 1-0 Ryback 1-0
Team Statistics Notre Dame Ohio StateTotal Shots 27 34Free Position Shots 6 6Shots on Goals 21 28Saves Murray 17 Bauer 10Draw Control 12 6Ground Balls 23 20
Game 9April 13, 1997 Philadelphia, Pa.Notre Dame 10St. Josephs 21 Scoring (goal-assists)Notre Dame: Buchanan 3-0 Regan 3-0 Fox 2-1Callahan 1-1Grace 1-1 St. Josephs: Feite 10-1 Wood 6-3 Moltz 1-3 Ryan 1-2Walsh 1-1 Grant 1-1 Sweeney 1-0 urke 0-1 Fedesco 0-1
Team Statistics Notre Dame Saint Josephs Total Shots 27 39Free Position Shots 4 2Shots on Goal 23 37Saves Murray 7 Meyers 5 Simmons 7 Teti 0Draw Control 12 6Ground Balls 23 20