Notre Dame soccer: Irish men blank Badgers
Harrison Shipp scored a pair of goals to lead No. 3 Notre Dame past No. 19 Wisconsin, 4-0, Sunday evening in the second round of the NCAA Men’s Soccer Championship at ND’s Alumni Stadium.
Vince Cicciarelli and Patrick Hodan also scored as the Irish matched the most ever for the program in an NCAA tournament game.
Notre Dame (13-1-6) will play host Wake Forest next Sunday in the NCAA Championship Round of 16. The match is slated for 7 p.m. (ET) at Alumni Stadium. The Irish topped the Demon Deacons, 3-1, on Nov. 2 in Winston Salem, N.C.
Notre Dame outshot Wisconsin 15-7, including 7-2 in shots on goal. T
Senior goalkeeper Patrick Wall made two saves for the Irish to pick up his ninth shutout of the season.
Shots: UW 2-5 - 7, ND 5-10 - 15; Corner Kicks: UW 0-2 - 2, ND 1-2 - 3; Goalkeepers: UW: Max Jentsch - 2 SV, 4 GA, 78:31, L; Casey Bey ers – 0 SV, 0 GA, 11:29; 1 Team Save; ND: Patrick Wall – 2 SV, 0 GA, 90:00, W; Fouls: UW 14, ND 9; Offsides: UW 2, ND 1