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Article: Home invitational features key Big East competition for Notre Dame swimming

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Greg Arbogast
University Wire
01-26-2007
(The Observer) (CSTV U-WIRE) SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- The Notre Dame men and women will host the Shamrock Invitational Friday and Saturday at Rolfs Aquatic Center, the final home meet for both teams.

The guest list will include Big East rivals West Virginia and Connecticut and out-of-conference opponents Penn State and Oakland. On the men's side, the No. 20 Mountaineers -- who currently hold the fastest Big East times in nine of the 15 swimming events -- appear to offer the Irish their biggest test.

"They're currently the hottest team in the Big East," Notre Dame coach Tim Welsh said. "It's a very big challenge for us, and I'm glad they're coming to our ...

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