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Alanna Smith

Women's Basketball
Coach talking to players on the bench

Stanford women’s basketball lands five-star recruit Lara Somfai

Malaika Onyia
  •  
Nov. 13
Women's Basketball
(Photo: JOHN TODD/isiphotos.com)

Williams goes 18th in 2021 WNBA Draft

Daniel Martinez-Krams
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April 15, 2021
Women's Basketball
Sophomore guard Haley Jones (30 above) scored 16 versus Cal Poly San Luis Obispo. (Photo: JOHN TODD/isiphotos.com)

Cardinal women’s basketball routs Cal Poly in season opener

Daniel Martinez-Krams
  •  
Nov. 25, 2020
Sports Features
Sports Industry Executive Stef Strack founded Voice in Sport last year. After a career at Nike, she started the company to "elevate and champion the voice of female athletes, ultimately giving them the tools to create the future they want to see." (Photo courtesy of Stef Strack)

Visibility, voices, votes: Stanford athletes collaborate with Voice in Sport

Savanna Stewart
  •  
Nov. 2, 2020
Spring Sports
On May 3, 2012, Bob Bowlsby (above, left) announced his departure from athletic director at Stanford to assume the role of Big 12 Conference commissioner — a position that he still holds. Bowlsby led the Cardinal for four years and his impact is still felt on the football field; he was the one responsible for hiring current head coach David Shaw. Pictured, Bowlsby presents Tiger Woods (above, right) his Hall of Fame award in 2009. (PHOTO: Bob Drebin/isiphotos.com)

This week in Stanford sports history: May 1-7

Cybele Zhang
  •  
May 7, 2020
Women's Basketball
Junior guard Kiana Williams contributed 11 points in just 17 minutes of play in Tuesday's season-opening win against Eastern Washington. Stanford cruised to a 92-27 victory as 12 of the 13 Cardinal women who saw playing time also scored. (Photo: John P. Lozano/isiphotos.com)

Women’s hoops in Chase Center to face Dons

Savanna Stewart
  •  
Nov. 7, 2019
Sports
Freshman forward Ashten Prechtel (above) scored 12 points against Beijing last week and should continue to build on that success in the upcoming season (BOB DREBIN/isiphotos.com).

Women’s basketball opens regular season ranked 3rd in preseason poll

Sally Egan
  •  
Nov. 5, 2019
Sports
Stanford women's basketball head coach Tara VanDerveer (above) has led the Cardinal since 1985. She was inducted into the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame in 2002. (ERIN CHANG/isiphotos.com)

Tara VanDerveer: Stanford women’s basketball head coach discusses the season to come

Daniel Martinez-Krams
  •  
Oct. 29, 2019
Sports
Senior Alanna Smith (above) joins Elena Delle Donne, Maya Moore, and Breanna Stewart as the NCAA’s only women to have 1,600 points, 150 threes, and 200 blocks in the last twenty years (AL CHANG/isiphotos.com).

Daily Sports staff: favorite moments of 2018-19

The Daily Sports Staff
  •  
June 19, 2019
Women's Basketball
The 12th Cardinal to be drafted in the first round of the WBNA, Alanna Smith had a breakout senior season, culminating with an All-America Honor. Smith joins Elena Delle Donne, Maya Moore, and Breanna Stewart as the NCAA’s only women to have 1,600 points, 150 threes, and 200 blocks in the last twenty years (BOB DREBIN/isiphotos.com).

Senior Spotlight: Alanna Smith

James Hemker
  •  
May 1, 2019
Featured
Senior Alanna Smith (above) was selected eighth overall in the WNBA draft by the Phoenix Mercury last night. She finished her Stanford career ranked 10th in school history in points and 2nd in blocks. (BOB DREBIN/isiphotos.com)

Alanna Smith selected by the Phoenix Mercury in WNBA Draft

Daniel Martinez-Krams
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April 11, 2019
Sports
Senior forward Alanna Smith (#11 above) was recently named the tenth academic All-American in program history. (DON FERIA/isiphotos.com)

No. 2 Stanford scheduled to host No. 15 UC Davis in first round of NCAA Tournament

Daniel Martinez-Krams
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March 20, 2019
Sports
Junior guard Dijonai Carrington (above) led the Cardinal in the Pac-12 conference finals against the Oregon Ducks in Las Vegas. Carrington contributed 22 points and nine rebounds to the 64-57 win. (GRANT SHORIN/isiphotos.com)

Women’s basketball claims 13th Pac-12 Title

Daniel Martinez-Krams
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March 13, 2019
Sports
Senior forward Alanna Smith (above) recorded her tenth double-double with fifteen points and eleven rebounds in Friday's Pac-12 quarterfinal victory over Cal. (JOHN P. LOZANO/isiphotos.com)

Women’s basketball advances past Cal in Pac-12 quarterfinals

Daniel Martinez-Krams
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March 9, 2019
Sports
Freshman center Keenan Fitzmorris (above) hasn't gotten on the court yet this season, but is the team's biggest cheerleader, leading the bench that supports the men's basketball team through every game. The team will need to be clicking on all levels to make an impact in this year's Pac-12 tournament. (ERIN CHANG/isiphotos.com)

Basketball round table: Time for the tournaments

Daniel Martinez-Krams, King Jemison and Mark Lu
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March 6, 2019
Sports
Freshman forward Lexie Hull (above) has truly come into her own in the second half of the season. Hull continued to be a threat from beyond the arc against Washington, posting nine points in the win. (DON FERIA/isiphotos.com)

Huskies continue to struggle against Stanford women’s basketball

Arman Kassam
  •  
March 4, 2019
Senior forward Alanna Smith (above) scored a career-high 34 points in the team's most recent meeting with Washington State. (BOB DREBIN/isiphotos.com)

Women’s basketball looks to finish season on high note

Daniel Martinez-Krams
  •  
March 1, 2019
Senior forward Alanna Smith (above) averaged 17.5 points, 6.5 rebounds and two blocks per game in the Cardinal's 71-50 victory over No. 17 Arizona State and 56-54 win against Arizona this past weekend. (ROB ERICSON/isiphotos.com)

Basketball Round Table: One step forward, two steps back

King Jemison, Daniel Martinez-Krams and Stephen Ren
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Feb. 27, 2019
Senior forward Alanna Smith (above) averaged a double-double and 3.5 blocks in Stanford's 2-0 weekend over the Southern California schools, earning her the Pac-12 Player of the Week honors. (ROB ERICSON/isiphotos.com)

Basketball Round Table: Are we March Madness potential?

King Jemison, Daniel Martinez-Krams and Asia Zhang
  •  
Feb. 20, 2019
Senior Alanna Smith (above) weaves through traffic and goes up for a layup. Smith hit the game-winning layup against the Trojans with three seconds remaining to give Stanford its ninth straight win, and she was named Pac-12 Women’s Basketball Player of the Week. (ROB ERICSON/isiphotos.com)

Women’s basketball defeats USC with last-second layup

Amita Gondi
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Feb. 19, 2019
The Stanford Daily

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