Stanford men’s volleyball (0-0, 0-0 MPSF) took on British Columbia last night in a preseason exhibition match, registering a 3-0 win. The first set proved to be close, although senior outside Will Rottman, senior middle Nathaniel Gates and freshman opposite Theo Snoey had some strong attacks. While the Cardinal maintained the lead for most of the first set, the Thunderbirds … [Read more...] about Men’s volleyball earns exhibition win over British Columbia
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Men’s basketball unable to finish improbable comeback against Utah
The Utah Utes (11-4, 4-0 Pac-12) escaped Maples Pavilion with a 71 -66 victory against the Stanford Cardinal (5-9, 0-4 Pac-12) on New Year’s Eve. This is the second time Stanford has started 0-4 in conference play during head coach Jerod Haase’s tenure on the Farm. A poor 3-point shooting performance dug the Cardinal into an early hole. Stanford missed their first eight 3- … [Read more...] about Men’s basketball unable to finish improbable comeback against Utah
Men’s Basketball remains winless in Pac-12 play, loses to Colorado
Eight days after becoming the winningest coach in Colorado history, Tad Boyle and the Buffaloes (9-5, 1-2 Pac-12) edged out a road win down the stretch against the Stanford Cardinal (5-8, 0-3 Pac-12). The Cardinal remain winless in Pac-12 play, and the team’s postseason prospects look grimmer and grimmer by the day. An offensive explosion allowed the Buffaloes to build a 17-8 … [Read more...] about Men’s Basketball remains winless in Pac-12 play, loses to Colorado
Sampath: Stanford’s defensive prowess can spark a run in Pac-12 play
It’s been a disappointing start to the season for Stanford basketball fans. The Cardinal (5-7, 0-2 Pac-12), who were projected to be the fifth best team in the Pac-12, have not performed up to preseason expectations. While there have been stretches of inspiring play, offensive droughts have continued to plague the team. The droughts, combined with numerous live-ball turnovers, … [Read more...] about Sampath: Stanford’s defensive prowess can spark a run in Pac-12 play
Lost and Found: The Stanford Olympians who never got their moment
In 1990, Kimberly Carlisle ʼ83 was sent to Moscow as part of her work in ad sales for the Stanford Magazine. It was an emotional visit, as far as work trips go. The city felt simultaneously familiar and distant, as if she had some indefinable connection to this place she had never been before. And in a way, she did. A decade earlier, Carlisle was ranked fourth in the world in … [Read more...] about Lost and Found: The Stanford Olympians who never got their moment