Video | Notre Dame HC Link Jarrett Gives State of the Union Ahead of College World Series

Notre Dame baseball coach Link Jarrett spoke on Wednesday before the Fighting Irish left for Omaha to play in the College World Series. 

0:00 - Why this team got to Omaha

1:58 - What will be different about the atmosphere in Omaha 

3:16 - Mentality of the team this week

4:45 - How does Notre Dame beat Texas? 

5:58 - On dealing with Texas 1B Ivan Melendez at the plate 

6:45 - Thoughts on how the field plays at Charles Schwab Field Omaha

7:50 - Impressions of Texas’ pitching staff

8:36 - On Texas not being super aggressive when it comes to the run game 

9:18 - Thoughts on Texas’ lineup being very right-handed heavy 

10:33 - Pitching rotation and managing pitchers in College World Series format 

12:26 - What the three days in Knoxville were like for him and the team

17:22 - On if the Super Regional in Knoxville prepared Notre Dame for College World Series 

18:56 - How the 2022 College World Series banner got to Knoxville 

22:16 - Why he doesn’t have a playoff mustache 

24:22 - Luxury of having LHP Aidan Tyrell 

25:32 - Confidence level of the team 

26:56 - How the team overcame adversity this year to get to Omaha

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