No. 6 Stanford women’s soccer (16-0-4, 8-0-3 Pac-12) conquered the Pepperdine Waves (9-5-5, 6-2 WCC) in a 3-0 shutout on Friday. The Cardinal entered the NCAA tournament undefeated and with plenty of national attention. Although the Waves presented aggressive opposing attackers to the fray, the Cardinal’s potent combination of veterans and newbies prevailed. After … [Read more...] about Cardinal freshmen glide over Pepperdine Waves to NCAA tournament win
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Hoosier takedown: Women’s basketball upsets No. 9 Indiana
Whether it was the home court advantage or the underdog mentality, No. 15 Stanford women’s basketball (2-0, 0-0 Pac-12) defeated No. 9 Indiana (1-1, 0-0 Big Ten) on Sunday afternoon, 96-64. Maples witnessed an uproar as the two top-25 teams faced off in their first matchup at Maples Pavilion since 2001. This game is one of few in recent years where Stanford entered the … [Read more...] about Hoosier takedown: Women’s basketball upsets No. 9 Indiana
Cardinal conquers Washington State, winning 10-7
With less than six minutes left, senior kicker Joshua Karty scored a 31-yard field goal, allowing Stanford (3-6, 2-5 Pac-12) to surge ahead and defeat Washington State (4-5, 1-5, Pac-12) in a 10-7 victory. This was the first time that Stanford has held a conference opponent to single-digit points on the road since 2012, as well as the first Cardinal win in Pullman, Wash. … [Read more...] about Cardinal conquers Washington State, winning 10-7
Student-athletes come together to vote, not play
While some Stanford students celebrated Democracy Day by sleeping in and enjoying a break from classes, student-athletes rallied this Tuesday to show support for the All Vote No Play event. The event was led by men’s basketball graduate guard Josué Gil-Silva as a non-partisan effort to encourage civic engagement among student-athletes. Former Indianapolis Colts and Stanford … [Read more...] about Student-athletes come together to vote, not play
Women’s basketball tips off season with career-highs
No. 15 Stanford women’s basketball (1-0, 0-0 Pac-12) kicked its season off with a 87-40 victory against Hawai’i (0-1, 0-0 Big West) on Wednesday evening. While it was only the first game of the season, the night featured some outstanding career highs from returning players, as well as incredible collegiate career starts for three new freshmen. The Cardinal had a strong … [Read more...] about Women’s basketball tips off season with career-highs