March 12, 2007

#2 seed and in Fresno Regional!

Stanford finds itself where it wants to be

By: Michelle Smith, San Francisco Chronicle

A week ago, Stanford closed the Pac-10 tournament with a happy ending. And on Monday came the happy beginning. The No. 5-ranked Cardinal got pretty much everything they wanted from the NCAA selection committee -- a No. 2 seed and a regional placement in Fresno -- and now they just need to make good on the opportunities provided. (More ...)


Stanford women set up for Final Four run

By: Ann Killion, Mercury News

Everything looks rocking for Stanford, right? The Cardinal - whose goal is to get to the Final Four in Cleveland, and perhaps make a side visit to the Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Fame - will play host to games in the first two rounds of the NCAA women's basketball tournament at Maples Pavilion. The reward for victory will be a relatively short trip down Highway 99, to the regional in Fresno. (More ...)


Stanford gets No.2 seed, shot to stay close to home

By: Dylan Hernandez, Mercury News

For the Stanford women's basketball team, the road to the Final Four consists of four games in its home state, the first two of which would be in its home arena. (More ...)


Wiggins' return from injury has Stanford thinking Final Four

By: Associated Press, Palo Alto Daily, Monday March 12

Tara VanDerveer compared Candice Wiggins to the most competitive players she has ever coached, including a pair of Olympians who won gold in 1996: Teresa Edwards and Dawn Staley. (More ...)

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