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No. 26 Stanford women’s tennis (12-3, 7-2 Pac-12) had no trouble in its 4-0 win over Hawai’i (5-6, 3-3 Big West) at Taube Family Tennis Stadium on Tuesday.
There was no stopping Denise Mammolito on Sunday. Even though the USC driver first scored with three minutes remaining in the first half, she managed to rack up seven total goals as the No. 1 Trojans (14-0, 8-0 MPSF) took the 12-11 overtime win against the No. 2 Cardinal (6-4, 4-4 MPSF).
Freshman driver Jewel Roemer scored to give the Cardinal an early 2-0 lead. That would be the only lead No. 2 women’s water polo (6-3, 4-3 MPSF) would hold as it fell to the No. 1 Trojans (13-0, 7-0 MPSF) 12-8 at Uytengsu Aquatic Center.
No. 26 Stanford women’s tennis (11-3, 7-2 Pac-12) returns to the Farm after suffering a 7-0 shutout at the hands of No. 9 UCLA (15-3, 9-0 Pac-12) on Friday and beating No. 32 USC (11-8, 5-4 Pac-12) 6-1 on Saturday.
Stanford sailing concluded a weekend at New London, Connecticut, where it handily defeated Connecticut College in a head-to-head on Friday and finished in fourth place at Thomson Trophy on Saturday.
This report covers a selection of incidents from March 26 to April 5 as recorded in the Stanford University Department of Public Safety (SUDPS) bulletin.
The University asked students to “observe existing campus COVID-19 protocols, including wearing a mask at all times and maintaining appropriate social distance.” While nearly everyone in attendance wore a mask, dozens of people, including Tessier-Lavigne, Drell and students, stood within close proximity to one another.
No. 25 women’s tennis (10-2, 6-1 Pac-12) stumbled on Sunday, losing 3-4 against No. 46 Oregon (12-5, 5-3 Pac-12), the first loss in program history to the Ducks.
The twelfth-ranked team in the nation (14-3, 6-2 Pac-12) earned a school-record twelfth straight win with a 3-2 victory against No. 5 Cal Poly San Luis Obispo (14-4, 0-0 Big West) on Saturday afternoon, and continued to build on it with a win over No. 9 Cal (8-5, 4-3 Pac-12) by the same score a few hours later.
For the first time this season Stanford allowed spectators to watch at Taube Tennis Center. Those fans bore witness to a heartbreak as No. 7 Pepperdine (12-2, 2-0 WCC) edged out an injured No. 25 Cardinal women's tennis team (10-1, 6-0 Pac-12) on Friday with a final score of 4-3.
Women’s basketball played arguably its worst half of basketball this season against Louisville in the Elite Eight on Tuesday, but stormed back with a 52-25 second half to secure a 15-point victory. The Cardinal will face off against South Carolina in the Final Four on Friday, and a victory would set up either a Pac-12 showdown with Arizona or a battle between the two winningest coaches in Division I women’s basketball history in Geno Auriemma’s UConn Huskies. Do the Cardinal get past the Gamecocks, and if so, does it lift the trophy Sunday afternoon?
"Solar Opposites" was created by Rick and Morty co-creator Justin Roiland and producer Mike McMahan, who bring all of the sci-fi from the hit Adult Swim show and add a plethora of references to popular culture.
This report covers a selection of incidents from March 16 to March 25 as recorded in the Stanford University Department of Public Safety (SUDPS) bulletin.
Midfielder Frances Carstens was one of three players on Stanford's team (4-0, 3-0 America East) to score in the Cardinal's 3-0 victory over UC Davis (1-5, 0-3 America East) at the Farm.
The meet celebrated seniors Jacklyn Luu, Sophia Susac and Caitlin Klauer, whose cardboard cutout heads watched over the Avery Aquatics Center pool on Sunday.
As a team, Stanford finished 11th with four freshmen earning All-America honors — respectable given that it didn’t field a fencer in men’s foil or men’s épée, but far from Notre Dame's title-winning performance.
No. 2 Stanford women's water polo (6-2, 4-2 MPSF) split two matches against No. 3 UCLA (5-1, 3-1 MPSF) over the weekend. The Cardinal won Saturday's contest 12-11, but the Bruins returned the favor with an 11-10 victory on Sunday.
Taube Family Tennis Center was busy on Friday, as men’s tennis (2-2, 0-0 Pac-12) hosted No. 5 TCU (10-5, 0-0 Big 12), while No. 35 women’s tennis (7-0, 4-0 Pac-12) hosted No. 47 Washington State (10-6, 2-2 Pac-12).
The ITA also ranked freshman Ana Geller as the country’s 103rd best singles player with her 6-0 match record this season. Geller was the only Cardinal on the singles or doubles rankings, but she wasn’t needed in Wednesday’s 7-0 win against UC Santa Barbara (1-2, 1-0 Big West).