No. 5 women’s volleyball (20-3, 13-1 Pac-12) celebrated another triumphant weekend at home, with back-to-back 3-1 wins against No. 8 Washington State (19-6, 9-5 Pac-12) on Friday evening and University of Washington (14-11, 5-9 Pac-12) on Sunday afternoon. These matches marked Stanford’s last against the Washington schools as conference opponents — the Cardinal will compete in … [Read more...] about Back on top: Women’s volleyball beats Washington schools 3-1 apiece
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Women’s basketball preview: Looking ahead to last Pac-12 season
November is here, and for Cardinal basketball fans, that means seeing the powerhouse women’s basketball team back on the court. They started the season off on Wednesday, Nov. 1, in a debut game against Dominican University, which Stanford won 126-53. The team features a number of household names in college women’s basketball, with three new faces joining them. Coterm … [Read more...] about Women’s basketball preview: Looking ahead to last Pac-12 season
Can new faces change old fortunes?
Things might finally be looking up for Stanford men’s basketball. Coming off a disappointing 14-19 (7-13 Pac 12, 10th) season — where Stanford missed the NCAA Tournament for the eighth year in a row — the Cardinal were looking for any spark that might change their fortunes. And they may have found just that. Despite the underwhelming season, head coach Jerod Haase … [Read more...] about Can new faces change old fortunes?
Texan Ties: Ryan Agarwal and Anthony Black hold a special bond
It is rare to see young basketball players take inspiration from someone they grew up with. But for sophomore forward Ryan Agarwal, it is not difficult to find inspiration among friends — his childhood friend, Anthony Black, was selected with the sixth overall pick in the 2023 NBA draft. Black “inspired me to know it’s possible [to reach the NBA],” Agarwal said. “I’m gonna … [Read more...] about Texan Ties: Ryan Agarwal and Anthony Black hold a special bond
Washington avoids upset from Cardinal
Despite a valiant effort from the underdog Cardinal (2-6, 1-5 Pac-12), the undefeated Washington Huskies (8-0, 5-0 Pac-12) staved off Stanford in a 42-33 win. The Huskies remain in prime contention for the college football playoffs. Washington quarterback Michael Penix Jr. threw for 369 yards and four touchdowns to lead the Huskies. On the other side, sophomore quarterback … [Read more...] about Washington avoids upset from Cardinal