Hannah Thompson celebrate against Toledo

Notre Dame Hosts Oakland Before Traveling To #20 Purdue

Notre Dame hosts Oakland in Purcell Pavilion at 6 p.m. ET on Friday, Aug. 31 and the match will air on ACC Network Extra. The Irish then make the short trek to face No. 20 Purdue in an intrastate showdown with the Boilermakers on ESPNU. First serve is scheduled for 2 p.m. ET on Sunday, Sept. 2.

SERIES HISTORY VS. GOLDEN DOME INVITATIONAL FIELD
Notre Dame has a combined record of 8-15 against Oakland and Purdue heading into the weekend matches.

Notre Dame Leads Oakland 1-0

9/4/13

Notre Dame, Ind.

W, 3-1

Notre Dame Trails Purdue 7-15 (Last 5 Listed)

9/3/16

Notre Dame, Ind.

L, 1-3

9/19/15

West Lafayette, Ind.

L, 1-3

9/20/14

West Lafayette, Ind.

L, 0-3

9/7/13

Notre Dame, Ind.

L, 2-3

9/17/03

Notre Dame, Ind.

W, 3-1

ZOE NUNEZ EARNS ACC Co-FRESHMAN OF THE WEEK HONOR
Freshman Zoe Nunez got her collegiate career off to a great start last weekend, leading the Irish to a 3-0 record with each win coming in straight sets. The setter accrued 84 assists, 22 digs, eight blocks, six kills and three aces.

NON-CONFERENCE TOURNAMENT SUCCESS
Notre Dame has dominated its non-conference tournaments over the past two seasons, recording a perfect record of 12-0 over four invitationals. The Irish have dropped just three sets over the 12 outings.

2018 Golden Dome Invitational

Weber State

Notre Dame, Ind.

W, 3-0

Toledo

Notre Dame, Ind.

W, 3-0

Northern Kentucky

Notre Dame, Ind.

W, 3-0

2017 Golden Dome Invitational

Valparaiso

Notre Dame, Ind.

W, 3-1

Rhode Island

Notre Dame, Ind.

W, 3-0

New Mexico St.

Notre Dame, Ind.

W, 3-1

2017 BGSU/Toledo Invitational

VCU

Bowling Green, Ohio

W, 3-1

Bowling Green

Bowling Green, Ohio

W, 3-0

Toledo

Toledo, Ohio

W, 3-0

2017 Shamrock Invitational

#23 Michigan St.

Notre Dame, Ind.

W, 3-0

Southern Illinois

Notre Dame, Ind.

W, 3-0

Central Michigan

Notre Dame, Ind.

W, 3-0

SHATTERING RECORDS
Ryann DeJarld became Notre Dame’s all-time career dig record holder last season as a junior. The Chicago native has 1,864 digs over her four seasons. DeJarld also set the single-season digs record in 2017, amassing 747 digs for an average of 6.12 digs per set (ranked fourth in the country).

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