Sept. 29, 2004
Notre Dame, Ind. – Notre Dame women’s lacrosse coach Tracy Coyne has announced her team’s 2004 fall schedule. The schedule includes three road games, participation in a four-team tournament and a game at home versus the Notre Dame alumni on Friday, October 8 at Moose Krause Stadium at 7:30 p.m.
The Irish open their schedule this weekend on Sunday, Oct. 3 when they travel to Hempstead, N.Y. to face Hofstra in a 12:00 noon (EDT) contest at James M. Shuart Stadium.
Game two of the fall schedule will come on Oct. 8 versus the Irish alumni as part of the Stanford football weekend. The Alumni game will be played a 7:30 p.m.
Over the fall break, Notre Dame will travel to Denver, Colo., to participate in a five-team tournament on Sunday, Oct. 17 with the University of Denver, Regis University, the University of Oregon and the University of Connecticut. The round-robin tournament will feature 30-minute games throughout the day.
Following the tournament, the Irish will remain in Denver to face the University of Denver in a single game on Monday, Oct. 18. That game will begin at 7:00 p.m. (MDT).
Notre Dame then closes the fall schedule on Saturday, Oct. 30 when the Irish travel to State College, Pa., to face the Penn State Nittany Lions in a 12:00 noon (EDT) game at Jeffrey Field on the Penn State campus.
The Irish were 12-5 during the 2004 season and advanced to their second NCAA tournament bid. They finished the year ranked ninth in the nation in the IWLCA coaches’ poll.
2004 Women's Lacrosse Fall Schedule
October 3 Sunday at Hofstra 12:00 noon (EDT) 8 Friday Notre Dame Alumni 7:30 p.m. 17 Sunday at Denver Tournament All Day 18 Monday at University of Denver 7:00 p.m. (MDT) 30 Saturday at Penn State 12:00 noon (EDT)