Friday evening saw the Stanford women’s swimming and diving squad travel to Washington State with the aim of extending both their unbeaten streak in the WSU match-up and their unblemished start to the season following a resounding season opening win over Utah. And that is exactly what they did. Competing away from the familiar setting of the Avery Aquatic Center for the first … [Read more...] about No stopping the Cardinal: Women’s swimming & diving extends unbeaten start
Men’s Soccer win streak broken by Beavers
No. 5 Stanford (9-2-4, 3-2-3 Pac-12) fell 21 to Oregon State (6-3-4, 2-1-3 Pac-12) in a cold Thursday night game. With No. 1 Washington (13-0-2, 5-0-1 Pac-12) looming on the weekend, the Cardinal weren’t able to convert their chances, faltering at an unfortunate time before their biggest match of the season. Stanford came into the game red-hot, having won their last three games … [Read more...] about Men’s Soccer win streak broken by Beavers
View from the booth: Cardinal brace for the Bruins
At one point during Stanford football’s (3-4, 1-4 Pac-12) win last Saturday against Arizona State (2-5, 1-3 Pac-12), we remarked on the KZSU broadcast that two field goals are worth less than a touchdown. The most truistic of football cliches, right? Well, we all learned that such logic does not necessarily generalize: five field goals beats two touchdowns. The 15-14 win was … [Read more...] about View from the booth: Cardinal brace for the Bruins
Rising through the ranks: Cardinal look to snatch the Bruins’ gold, leaving them blue
This weekend presents another round of homecomings, but not for the Cardinal. No. 12 UCLA (6-1, 3-1 Pac-12) is set to host Stanford (3-4, 1-4 Pac-12) this Saturday for a Bruin homecoming weekend. There is a long-standing rivalry between the conference competitors, with each school having about 40 wins on each other. Of the last 14 games versus UCLA, the Cardinal won 12. Despite … [Read more...] about Rising through the ranks: Cardinal look to snatch the Bruins’ gold, leaving them blue
Football roundtable: Stanford’s smelling roses
The Stanford football team (3-4, 1-4 Pac-12) is currently riding a two-game win streak, but a number of issues still plague the Cardinal. Having failed to score a touchdown against Arizona State and with only one scholarship running back healthy, the offense will certainly have to go back to the drawing board this week. A matchup against No. 12 UCLA (6-1, 3-1 Pac-12) in the … [Read more...] about Football roundtable: Stanford’s smelling roses