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ND Women's Basketball: Baylor's Sims serves as unheralded complement to Griner

By The Observer · Monday, April 2, 2012

DENVER - Contrary to popular belief, the Baylor offense is more than just the lob pass to six-foot-eight junior center Brittney Griner. In fact, three Lady Bears finished with more field goals than Griner in their victory over Stanford in the national semifinals Sunday night, including dynamic sophomore point guard Odyssey Sims.

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Women's Lacrosse

By The Observer · Monday, April 2, 2012

After seeing their undefeated record fall last weekend, the No. 6 Irish will look to rebound under the national spotlight Thursday at Arlotta Stadium when they square off with No. 2 Syracuse. The game against the Orange is part of a quick two-game homestand that also features a matchup with Villanova on Saturday.

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Women's Lacrosse: Irish try to rebound against Orange

By The Observer · Monday, April 2, 2012

After seeing their undefeated record fall last weekend, the No. 6 Irish will look to rebound under the national spotlight Thursday at Arlotta Stadium when they square off with No. 2 Syracuse. The game against the Orange is part of a quick two-game homestand that also features a matchup with Villanova on Saturday.

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Football: Defensive dynamos

By The Observer · Monday, April 2, 2012

It started back on Feb. 2, 2011 - National Signing Day - when highly-recruited defensive linemen StephonTuitt and Aaron Lynch signed to play for Notre Dame and Irish coach Brian Kelly. It continued during the 2011 campaign, when Tuitt and Lynch saw plenty of playing time, especially after senior defensive end Kapron Lewis-Moore went down with a knee injury.

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ND Women's Basketball: Once more

By The Observer · Monday, April 2, 2012

DENVER - One year ago, Notre Dame squared off against Texas A&M in the national championship game in Indianapolis and left heartbroken. Tonight, the Irish get their shot at redemption.

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Club Sports: Men's water polo goes undefeated in Alumni tourney

By The Observer · Monday, April 2, 2012

In a hard-fought game to start the 2012 Alumni Tournament, the Irish pulled out a 10-9 victory against Saint Louis, who finished 13th at the National Collegiate Club Championships. The Billikens started the game out aggressively and took an early lead against the Irish.  But with timely shooting from junior Chris Jennis and freshman DolffHanke, the Irish pulled ahead. At the end of the contest, great defense provided by sophomore Jack Turek and senior Dan Geisman proved to be the difference.

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Football: Right in the Middle

By The Observer · Sunday, April 1, 2012

There is the humble and hard-working All-American. There is the experienced tag-team. There is the cat. There is the dog. There is the group of developing youngsters.

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Griner leads Baylor past Stanford

By The Observer · Sunday, April 1, 2012

DENVER - Stanford forward senior Nnemkadi Ogwumike outscored Baylor center junior Brittney Griner 22 to 13, yet finished as the Cardinal's only scorer in double figures as the Lady Bears advanced to the NCAA title game with a 59-47 victory Sunday night.

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