Notre Dame blanks Immaculate

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Notre Dame blanks Immaculate
FAIRFIELD -- The M.O. for the Notre Dame-Fairfield football team in 2009 hadn't exactly been for a flashy offense. Sure the Lancers featured one of the stoutest defenses in the SWC, but offensive fireworks had eluded the team as they lost four games by less than eight total points heading into Wednesday night's season finale with Immaculate.