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Women’s Volleyball

Women's Volleyball
Stanford swept its semifinal opponent for the second straight year to advance to the national championship. The Cardinal are looking to claim their third title in four years and ninth overall. (Photo: DAVID HAGUE)

Kathryn Plummer, Morgan Hentz power women’s volleyball into national championship

James Hemker
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Dec. 20, 2019
Women's Volleyball
No. 3 Stanford will take on No. 7 Minnesota on Thursday evening in Pittsburgh. The Cardinal boast four new 2019 All-Americans on their roster, in addition to winners of other awards. (Photo: MIKE RASAY/isiphotos.com)

Stanford to face Minnesota in Final Four, players earn individual honors

James Hemker
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Dec. 18, 2019
Women's Volleyball
Thanks to the offensive performances from outside Kathryn Plummer (No. 2, above) and Madeleine Gates (No. 15, above), Stanford swept Penn State in three sets. Plummer turned in 24 kills and Gates added 11 more, as both players hit over .500. (Photo: MIKE RASAY/isiphotos.com)

Women’s volleyball wipes the floor with Penn State, advances to fourth-straight Final Four

James Hemker
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Dec. 14, 2019
Women's Volleyball
Middle blocker Madeleine Gates (right) and setter Jenna Gray (left) led the Cardinal to a 21-block night against Utah. Gates set a new career-high with 14 and Gray tied hers at eight. (Photo: ERIN CHANG/isiphotos.com)

Women’s volleyball blocks Utah, earns Elite Eight date with Penn State

James Hemker
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Dec. 14, 2019
Women's Volleyball
Kathryn Plummer (left) and Audriana Fitzmorris (center) combined for 30 kills while Holly Campbell (right) paced the floor with 6 blocks. Stanford swept Cal Poly in the second round of the NCAA tournament with one of the Cardinal's better offensive outings of the year. (GLEN MITCHELL/isiphotos.com)

Sweet Sixteen-bound Cardinal dispatch Cal Poly thanks to Plummer, Fitzmorris

James Hemker
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Dec. 7, 2019
Women's Volleyball
Senior outside hitter Kathryn Plummer (above) terminated a match-high 17 kills on .433 hitting. She also had a season-high five aces as Stanford swept Denver in first round of the NCAA tournament. (GLEN MITCHELL/StanfordPhoto.com)

Kathryn Plummer, Cardinal sweep through first round of playoffs

James Hemker
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Dec. 6, 2019
Women's Volleyball
Stanford enters their 39th consecutive NCAA tournament on Friday with an opening round match against Denver. The Cardinal are the third overall seed meaning they could have home-court advantage until the Final Four. (KAREN AMBROSE HICKEY/isiphotos.com)

No. 3 women’s volleyball begins quest for back-to-back championships

James Hemker
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Dec. 5, 2019
Women's Volleyball
The six departing seniors on the women's volleyball team have combined for 10 AVCA All-American honors, including seven total First Team selections. They have also claimed three conference titles and two NCAA Championships. The six veterans (five pictured above) were honored at Senior Night against Cal on Friday. (Photo: ERIN CHANG/Stanford Athletics)

Seniors deliver on Senior Night, drown Cal in four sets

King Jemison
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Nov. 29, 2019
Women's Volleyball
No. 3 Stanford clinched its third Pac-12 title in as many years with a 3-0 win over Washington State. The Cardinal are 56-3 in conference play in that three-year span. (Photo: Stanford Athletics)

Women’s volleyball achieves Pac-12 title 3-peat with sweep of Washington State

James Hemker
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Nov. 26, 2019
Women's Volleyball
Senior opposite Audriana Fitzmorris (center) recorded a team-high nine kills on a supremely efficient .615 hitting against Colorado. Senior libero Morgan Hentz (right) tallied three of the team's 11 aces from the service line. (MIKE RASAY/isiphotos.com)

Stanford aces Colorado in 3 sets with tough serving, defense

King Jemison
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Nov. 24, 2019
Women's Volleyball
With her 2,155 career digs, senior libero Morgan Hentz (above) now holds the school record. Hentz came into Friday's win over Utah needing 13 ups, which came at the end of the third set. (MIKE RASAY/isiphotos.com)

Morgan Hentz makes history as the Cardinal outlast Utah

King Jemison
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Nov. 23, 2019
Women's Volleyball
Junior defensive specialist Kate Formico (above) bullied UCLA from the service line with a career-high five aces. As a whole, Stanford served seven aces and committed just two errors in their sweep of UCLA on Sunday. (Photo: ERIN CHANG/isiphotos.com)

Women’s volleyball sweeps UCLA under the rug in revenge game

James Hemker
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Nov. 17, 2019
Women's Volleyball
Senior setter Jenna Gray (above) turned in 39 assists on Friday's four-set win over USC. More importantly, she moved it second-place for most career assists in school history. (JOHN P. LOZANO/isiphotos.com)

Jenna Gray ascends in the record books as the Cardinal take care of USC

James Hemker
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Nov. 15, 2019
Women's Volleyball
Senior outside hitter Kathryn Plummer (above) returned to the court last weekend after a ten-match absence due to an undisclosed injury. In her first full game back, she terminated 15 kills on .636 hitting, her second-most efficient game of her career. (Photo: MIKE RASAY/isiphotos.com)

Kathryn Plummer, women’s volleyball ready for revenge

James Hemker
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Nov. 14, 2019
Women's Volleyball
Head coach Kevin Hambly (above), his staff, and the entire women's volleyball team devote a significant portion of time each week to watching film and scouting opponents. They come together as a group before each match to simulate the opposition in practice and compare notes. (Photo: CODY GLENN/isiphotos.com)

Foresight is 20/20: The art of scouting an opponent

James Hemker
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Nov. 12, 2019
Women's Volleyball
Jenna Gray (left), Kathryn Plummer (center) and Morgan Hentz (right) led the Cardinal in their respective areas over Arizona on Saturday. Gray came away with 38 assists, Plummer terminated 15 kills on .636 hitting, and Hentz dug 24 balls. (HECTOR GARCIA-MOLINA/isiphotos.com)

Women’s volleyball swamps Arizona with lethal Gray, Plummer combo

James Hemker
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Nov. 9, 2019
Women's Volleyball
Outside of the win itself, the best news for the Cardinal was the fact that senior outside hitter Kathryn Plummer made a cameo, ending a 10-match absence due to an undisclosed injury. (Photo: CODY GLENN/isiphotos.com)

Madeleine Gates dominates, Kathryn Plummer returns in sweep over Arizona State

James Hemker
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Nov. 8, 2019
Women's Volleyball
Graduate middle Madeline Gates (above) paced the floor with a season-best nine total blocks in Sunday's sweep of Oregon. In total, the Cardinal roofed 13 of the Ducks' shots, holding them to .104 hitting on the afternoon. Gates was also highly effective on the offensive side of the ball, slashing 7/1/17. (Photo: ERIN CHANG/Stanford Athletics)

Madeleine Gates posts nine blocks as women’s volleyball stone walls Oregon

Gerzain Gutierrez and James Hemker
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Nov. 4, 2019
Sports
Senior opposite Audriana Fitzmorris (above) helped lead the Cardinal to a decisive sweep over Oregon State on Friday night. Fitzmorris finished with nine kills on .500 hitting, in addition to an ace and four blocks. (KAREN AMBROSE HICKEY/isiphotos.com)

Women’s volleyball rocks Oregon State at home amid lineup changes

James Hemker
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Nov. 1, 2019
Women's Volleyball
Freshman outside hitter Kendall Kipp (above) has emerged the primary offensive threat for Stanford. Kipp helped lift the Cardinal over USC with a 23-kill, .378-hitting performance. (HECTOR GARCIA-MOLINA/isiphotos.com)

Kendall Kipp and the Cardinal prepare for a Beaver State throw-down

James Hemker
  •  
Nov. 1, 2019
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