Monday, July 6, 2009
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Notre Dame slips from Navy's grasp

Published 11/16/08

BALTIMORE - When the Navy football team looks back on yesterday's game with Notre Dame, three missed opportunities in the first half will stand out.

Joshua McKerrow — The Capital A fourth-quarter pass slips out of the grasp of Navy receiver Mike Schupp with Notre Dame’s Sergio Brown defending during Saturday’s game.
A sellout crowd at Baltimore's M&T Bank stadium sees Notre Dame stop a late Navy rally 27-21.
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The Fighting Irish were coming off an embarrassing performance on national television last Saturday night at Boston College where they turned the ball over five times in a 17-0 loss. They turned the ball over three more times in the first half yesterday, but Navy couldn't capitalize and Notre Dame built a big lead in the second half and held on for a 27-21 win in front of a sellout crowd of 70,932 at M&T Bank Stadium.

Navy trailed 27-7 early in the fourth quarter, but...

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