2009-’10: We spent seven consecutive weeks at #1 in the National Poll. Won the Midwest championship at Home with a win over Grand Valley State University 9-5. We received an automatic bid to Nationals. Notre Dame finished ranked 6th at the National Championship Tournament and in the final national poll of 2010. Betsy O’Neill and Ali Durkin were both named 2nd team all-tournament. Ali Durkin, Emily Harig, Christina Romano and Betsy O’Neill were named first team All-Midwest. Maisie O’Malley and Meghan Pearl were named second team. Betsy O’Neill was the unanimous choice as Midwest Conference MVP. We also had 3 players named All American: Ali Durkin and Betsy O’Neill 1st team, and Cristina Romano 3rd team. We were 4-0 against Varsity competition and 22-6 against club teams. Team Captains were Cristina Romano, Emily Harig and Betsy O’Neill.
January 30 Wheaton College – Single game, Wheaton ,IL
- ND 11 Wheaton 2 (W 1-0) Var.
February 13-14 Chicago Invite – Fenwick, Chicago, IL
- ND 13 Miami, OH 3 (W 2-0)
- ND 12 Carthagae 7 (W 3-0) Var.
- ND 8 Grand Valley St. 4 (#12) (W 4-0)
- ND x Fenwick Alumna x (L 4-1)
February 19-20 CWPA Midwest Divisional, Jennison HS/GVSU, Grand Rapids, MI
- ND 14 Miami, OH 6 (W 5-1)
- ND 14 Ohio University 2 (W 6-1)
- ND 6 Grand Valley St. 5 (#13) (W 7-1)
- ND 14 Miami, OH 5 (W 8-1)
March 8 Cal State Poly, San Luis Obispo, CA
- ND x Cal Poly x
March 10 UC Davis, Davis, CA
- ND x UC Davis x
March 11 St. Mary’s College, Moraga, CA
- ND x St. Mary’s x
March 14-15 San Jose Invitational at Cabot College, San Jose, CA
- ND 8 Arizona (#16) 3 (W 9-1)
- ND 7 CSU Chico (State) 4 (W 10-1)
- ND 4 UC Davis (#6) 5 SDOT (L 10-2)
- ND 4 Cal Poly (#4) 6 (L 10-3)
March 19-21 Irish Invitational at the University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN
- ND 9 Michigan State (#12) 5 (W 11-3)
- ND 10 Florida (#20) 4 (W 12-3)
- ND 6 James Madison 2 (W 13-3)
- ND 5 Michigan (#4) 7 (L 13-4)
- ND 11 San Diego State (#13) 9 (W 14-4)
March 26-28 Miami Classic, Miami University, Oxford, OH
- ND 5 Michigan State (#8) 3 (W 15-4)
- ND 11 Lindenwood 4 (W 16-4)
- ND 4 Michigan (#2) 2 (W 17-4)
- ND 4 UCLA (#1) 5 (L 17-5)
April 16-17 CWPA Midwest Division Championships, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN
- ND 15 Ohio University 3 (W 18-5)
- ND 9 Grand Valley St. (#9) 3 (W 19-5)
- ND 15 Ohio University 5 (W 20-5)
- ND 9 Grand Valley St. (#9) 5 (W 21-5)
April 17 Wheaton College Invitational, Wheaton, IL
- ND 10 Wheaton 3 (W 22-5) Var.
- ND 13 Carthage 7 (W 23-5) Var.
- ND 12 Loyola, Chicago 4 (W 24-5)
April 23-25 CWPA National Collegiate Club Championships, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ
- ND 11 NYU (#20) 3 (W 25-5)
- ND 1 Michigan (#4) 3 (L 25-6)
- ND 12 UCF (#19) 5 (W 26-6)
- ND 3 UCLA (#2) 8 (L 26-7)