November 14, 2008

Off to a good start

By Michelle Smith, San Francisco Chronicle

The Cardinal won their eighth straight season opener 68-55 with a physical, roller-coaster effort against a strong Big Ten opponent. What looked like it would be an easy win in the opening minutes and a defensive slog as the first-half ended, turned into a second-half dogfight.

"I like that it was physical out there, I think that's great for our team," Stanford coach Tara VanDerveer said. "We didn't back down and that's a great statement. That's the way it's going to be. Read more...

Here are the AP game recap and the box score from Stanford Athletics.

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