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Northside Alumni legend Patrick Brennan upsets E.J. Leppert to WIN the Semi-Finals and advance to the Title Fight on Friday at Notre Dame!

Posted by Jon Gordon on Feb 23 2015 at 04:00PM PST

 After knocking down his opponent with an incredible punch to the head, in the Third round of the Quarter-Finals Fight at the Joyce Center at the University of Notre Dame last Wednesday (2/18), Northside Alumni legend Patrick Brennan advanced to the Semi-Finals, and was only one more victory away from competing for the Title! 

On Tuesday, February 24, 2015, Northside Alumni legend Patrick Brennan upset E.J. Leppert in the Semi-Finals of the Bengal Bouts Boxing Tournament to advance to the Title Fight!

 In 2013, as a high school senior, Patrick Brennan qualified for the IHSA State Track & Field Championships for Northside in a record four events, 4x800m Relay, 800m, 1600m, and 4x400m Relay.

 Since the Fall 2014, Northside Alumni legend Patrick Brennan has been receiving instruction and intense training as a member of the Notre Dame Boxing Team in preparation for the Bengal Bouts Boxing Tournament. In 2014, Brennan was the Quarter-Finals Champion and made it to the Semi-Finals. In 2015, Brennan WON both the Quarter-Finals and Semi-Finals to advance to the Championship Fight on Friday!  

 The Bengal Bouts is an annual charity boxing tournament with the mantra: "Strong Bodies Fight, that Weak Bodies May Be Nourished". The tournament has been broadcasted on ESPN3, and has raised over $100,000.00 for Holy Cross Missions in Bangladesh.

 The tournament is hosted by the Notre Dame Boxing Team and takes place at the Joyce Center at the University of Notre Dame. The Tournament was started by legendary Notre Dame Coach Knute Rockne.

 Patrick Brennan is in the 135 lbs division of the Tournament, and will fight for the Title on Friday, February 27, 2015 at the PURCELL PAVILION at the University of Notre Dame at 7 pm.

 Congratulations to Northside Alumni legend Patrick Brennan!!

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