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Louisville soccer takes down No. 1 Notre Dame

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A monster weekend for Louisville athletics got started off on the right foot with the Louisville men's soccer team stunning top-ranked and previously undefeated Notre Dame 1-0 Friday night at Lynn Stadium.

Much to the delight of the 4,043 U of L fans in attendance, Mohamed Thiaw netted the match's lone goal with a perfect lob shot from 35 yards out in the 25th minute of the first half.

.@Mo_Strikes8 nets the lone goal of the match to knock off top-ranked Notre Dame! #L1C4 #goCards pic.twitter.com/dx7RmOxnbn

— UofL Men's Soccer (@UofLmenssoccer) September 17, 2016

The victory moves U of L to 5-1-1 on the season and 2-0 in ACC play.