In the next round, the Irish will take on the 3rd-seeded Ohio State Buckeyes, and the game will be played at their home arena. Since a loss to Virginia on February 8th, the Irish have won eight out of nine games (their only loss in the Atlantic Coast Conference Tournament Semifinals against eventual champion Duke) and appear to be primed for a run.

Notre Dame advanced to the NCAA Tournament’s Second Round following a 79-60 win against Fairfield on Saturday at Value City Arena in Columbus, Ohio.

Notre Dame Men’s Basketball will be witnessing the ‘madness’ from their homes for the eighth time in nine seasons and for the third consecutive year since Head Coach Micah Shrewsberry took the job. However, the Irish connections still run deep this March with former assistants, a transfer, and a former Athletic Director’s son hoping to become National Champions.

Toxic Relationships. It is safe to assume we are all familiar with them. Either we have been in them, or we are close acquaintances with someone who has been in one. That would make us good friends, leaning on our friends to rid themselves of the toxicity that could ruin them. In this situation, that is me. I’m the good friend imploring, begging that Notre Dame and by proxy, its athletic department, end a toxic relationship. That is one with Men’s Head Basketball Coach, Micah