Jared Thompson | NCAA.com | March 31, 2015 Team of the Week With their win agains the Orange, the Fighting Irish earned the program's first No. 1 ranking. Share Was there any doubt who the NCAA.com Men’s Lacrosse Team of the Week would be? Notre Dame took over the No. 1 ranking in college lacrosse after a 13-12 double overtime win against Syracuse on Saturday in South Bend, Indiana. Senior Jack Near scored the game winner as the Fighting Irish defeated a No. 1 ranked team for the first time in the program’s history. Mikey Wynne, Sergio Perkovic, Nick Ossello and Near each scored two goals. Shane Doess added 12 saves. Notre Dame led 5-3 at halftime and built as much as a six-goal lead, but the Orange stormed back in the fourth quarter led by Dylan Donahue, who had seven goals in the contest. Donahue scored with 1:06 to play in a shot clock on situation. On the ensuing faceoff, sophomore P.J. Finley raced down the middle of the field to score his first career goal seven seconds later. Notre Dame (6-1, 2-0 ACC) defends its top spot in the polls when it visits No. 7 Duke on Saturday. Cool tradition. 2nite "#1" sign will b lit atop Grace Hall, recognizing when any ND team has ascended 2 top of polls pic.twitter.com/jcVKQFlglE — Gerry Byrne (@byrneirish) March 30, 2015 2022 Notre Dame football schedule: Dates, times, TV channels, scores Here is everything you need to know about Notre Dame football for the 2022 season, including the schedule, opponents, players to know and results. READ MORE College football preview for 2022 season: Bleacher Report's Adam Kramer makes predictions for next season Bleacher Report college football senior writer Adam Kramer joins NCAA Digital's Michella Chester to take a look at what fans can expect ahead of the 2022 season. READ MORE Colleges with the most overall No. 1 picks in NFL draft history These are the colleges with the most No. 1 overall picks in the NFL Draft since it began in 1936, led by Notre Dame, Oklahoma and USC with five each. READ MORE