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12.6.2012 Daily Bears Report: Not with even more awesome!

Were you worried last night about the Lady Bears? You shouldn't have been, because they're great. Watching them play is like watching an anaconda select a meal. You may get away for a little while, but once you're caught, it's over.

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Who are you pointing at, tiny person?
Who are you pointing at, tiny person?
USA TODAY Sports

73
BAYLOR
1ST 2ND F
33 40 73
27 34 61

Box Score | AP Photo Gallery | Highlights Postgame

South Bend, Ind. • Attendance: 9,149

61
NOTRE DAME

Skylar Diggins' classic beauty wasn't enough for the Lady Irish (Irishites?) in this rematch of last year's national championship. The Lady Bears are just that good. Here's a few articles about that since I know you're just dying for more information.

No. 3 WBB Overpowers No. 5 Notre Dame, 73-61 - Baylor Bears Official Athletic Site - BaylorBears.com
Brittney Griner had 24 points and 14 rebounds, three other Baylor players scored in double figures and the third-ranked Lady Bears beat No. 5 Notre Dame 73-61 Wednesday night in a repeat of last season's national championship game.

Baylor's 24 leads No. 3 Baylor over No. 5 Irish
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — Brittney Griner had 24 points and 14 rebounds, three other Baylor players scored in double figures and the third-ranked Lady Bears beat No. 5 Notre Dame 73-61 Wednesday night in a

Women's college basketball -- Odyssey Sims returns for Baylor Lady Bears - ESPN
In front of a sold-out crowd in her hometown and on national television, Skylar Diggins surely would have liked it to be her night. But it wasn't, and Baylor's Odyssey Sims had a lot to do with that.

College Confidential: No. 3 Baylor comes out on top again over No. 5 Notre Dame in championship rematch
The Lady Bears traveled to Notre Dame tonight and proved their championship win last year was deserved. In a rematch of the game between national champion No. 3 Baylor and No. 5 Notre Dame, Baylor reigned once again with a...

And here's everything else, including a schedule of the next games for each program.

Florence Named CoSIDA Academic All-American - Baylor Bears Official Athletic Site - BaylorBears.com
Baylor senior quarterback Nick Florence was selected as the first-team quarterback on the 2012 Capital One Academic All-America football team, as announced by College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) Thursday.

Yay, Nick Florence!

Late-Season Surge Lifts Baylor to a Bowl - NYTimes.com
Baylor finished strong with victories over Kansas State and Oklahoma State, and will play in a bowl for the third consecutive year.

Well-noted, New York Times.

Baylor men’s basketball team continues roller coaster season with home loss to Northwestern | College Sports Blog

That's one way to put it.

Soccer Places Four On NSCAA All-Central Region Team - Baylor Bears Official Athletic Site - BaylorBears.com
The Baylor soccer team led the Big 12 Conference with four players named to the National Soccer Coaches Association of America All-Central Region Team recently.

I'm sure Baylor has fans dedicated to all things women's soccer ... I just don't know who they are.

Check out the highlight videos from Baylor vs. Northwestern (bad) and Baylor vs. Notre Dame (good!). First the men.



Also, I know I haven't done a "Thoughts" post in either of the last two weeks. I'll rectify that tonight with a humongous Thoughts on how the season ended, complete with a little bit of statistical analysis comparing last season to this. Next week, we'll start preparing in earnest for UCLA. I think we can wait a few days for that.