March 20, 2012
NOTRE DAME, Ind. – The Notre Dame men’s soccer team will continue its spring exhibition season with two matches on Saturday in Pontiac, Mich. The Fighting Irish will face Michigan at 4:50 p.m. (ET) and Oakland University at 6:30 p.m. (ET). The two contests are part of a four-game event hosted by the Michigan Bucks, a USL Premier Developmental League team, at the Ultimate Soccer Arenas (867 South Blvd., Pontiac, MI 48341).
Schedule:
(gates open at 1:00 p.m.)
1:30 p.m. Michigan vs. Lindsey Wilson College
3:10 p.m. Oakland University vs. Lindsey Wilson College
4:50 p.m. Michigan vs. Notre Dame
6:30 p.m. Oakland University vs. Notre Dame
All presale tickets are $8 (save $5 in advance). Ticket prices for students with their college ID will be $6. Price of ticket includes all four matches. The first 500 youths under the age of 16 will receive a free Bucks College Cup shirt compliments of adidas.
To purchase tickets, call the Bucks Front Office at 248-334-7463 or click here.
For group ticket discounts, contact Sherwin Connell at sconnell@buckssoccer.com or call 248-334-7463.
Notre Dame opened its 2012 spring exhibition slate on March 12 with a 2-2 draw against the Columbus Crew. The marquee event of the spring schedule will be the showdown with the Mexico Under-20 National Team on April 27 at Alumni Stadium. Continue to check UND.com for further details on that match.
Notre Dame 2012 Spring Schedule
Date Location Time/ResultMarch 12 Notre Dame at Columbus Crew Columbus, Ohio T, 2-2March 24 Notre Dame vs. Michigan Pontiac, Mich. 4:50 p.m. Notre Dame vs. Oakland Univ. Pontiac, Mich. 6:30 p.m.
April 1 Notre Dame vs. Western Michigan Notre Dame, Ind. 1:00 p.m. De Paul vs. Valparaiso Notre Dame, Ind. 1:00 p.m. Notre Dame vs. Valparaiso Notre Dame, Ind. 3:00 p.m. De Paul vs. Western Michigan Notre Dame, Ind. 3:00 p.m.
April 14 Notre Dame vs. Xavier Notre Dame, Ind. Noon
April 21 Notre Dame vs. Indiana Fort Wayne, Ind. 6:00 p.m.April 27 Notre Dame vs. Mexico Notre Dame, Ind. 7:00 p.m.
All times Eastern
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