Notre Dame Athletics

Boosting school athletes

September 25, 2016

Notre Dame’s Booster Club continues to contribute to Irish athletics in big ways. Each year, the Notre Dame athletics Booster Club helps the school’s many different sports teams in a number of important ways, not the least of which is raising money. But just as critical, volunteering by parents is an important component of the school’s athletic functions. Parent volunteers are necessary to provide NDPMA’s student athletes with a huge variety of opportunities. The Booster Club typically requires families to work at least three Booster Club-sanctioned events per season, per […]

Notre Dame cross country to compete in big regional Catholic championship

September 21, 2016

Important event brings together athletics and faith in a major gathering of Midwestern schools. Notre Dame’s girls and boys cross country teams travel this weekend to Dayton, Ohio, for the 23rd annual Midwest Catholic Cross Country Championships (MCC), which will bring together more than 80 teams from five Midwest states. The Irish represent Michigan’s only entry in the competition. “Our athletic department worked hard this summer to get this meet sanctioned for our program,” said Andy Guest, Notre Dame’s head cross country coach and interim school president. “We were looking for […]

Soccer Goes 3-0, Takes Annual Tournament

September 21, 2016

The Notre Dame Boys Varsity Soccer team took their annual tournament with Flushing, Frankenmuth, and Birmingham Groves over the weekend, going 3-0 on the day. The Irish started off the day with a 2-0 win over Flushing. Scoring for Notre Dame were Will Grubbs (on a penalty kick) and Tiernan O’Brien (assisted by Brian Blakeslee) while goalkeeper Andrew DeLave made 2 stops to earn the shutout. The Irish defeated Frankenmuth once again by a 2-0 score in their second game of the day. Peter Kochanski and Colin Petchul scored for […]