Ahn, Women’s tennis dominate at ITA Regional Championships
For the third year in a row, Stanford women’s tennis swept the USTA/ITA Regional Championships, as senior Kristie Ahn cruised to a singles title while freshman Taylor Davidson and junior Ellen Tsay...
View ArticleTop 10: Stanford sports moments of 2013
1. Jason Collins ’01 comes out, becoming the first openly gay male athlete in a major American team sport The courageous announcement by Jason Collins ’01 (above) in April tops Stanford’s 2013 in...
View ArticleDivided and conquered: Split squad claims three championship trophies at NCTC...
Stanford women’s tennis started off the regular season with a bang this past week, collecting three championship trophies with its squad split between the National Collegiate Tennis Classic in Indian...
View ArticleNo. 1 women’s tennis sweeps past first two opponents
The No. 1 ranked Stanford women’s tennis team opened its regular season dual-match slate with decisive back-to-back shutout victories this past week, beating UC-Davis 7-0 on Friday and No. 69 Princeton...
View ArticleWomen’s tennis wins pair of road contests
The surging No. 1 Stanford women’s tennis team brought its record up to 4-0 this weekend as it traveled to No. 17 Texas (3-1) and No. 22 Rice (2-2) for its first road matches of the season, beating the...
View ArticleHardebeck, Stanford blank Florida to continue perfect start
The No. 3 Stanford women’s tennis team (7-0) blanked No. 5 Florida (8-2) during a sunny dual match at the Taube Family Tennis Stadium on Sunday afternoon in front of an excited and unusually large...
View ArticleFilling big shoes not a problem for Davidson, Doyle and Zhao
When freshmen Taylor Davidson, Caroline Doyle and Carol Zhao arrived on the Farm for their recruiting trip over a year ago, they knew that Stanford and its storied women’s tennis program was the right...
View ArticleStanford improves to 11-0 with pair of road wins
The No. 4 Stanford women’s tennis team proved its dominance once more on its first conference road trip of the season, improving to an 11-0 record after blanking No. 27 Utah (10-6, 2-4 Pac-12) and No....
View ArticleCardinal convincingly dismantle visiting Arizona teams
The No. 4 Stanford women’s tennis team (13-0, 5-0 Pac-12) continued steamrolling its competition this past weekend, cruising past No. 35 Arizona (14-3, 3-2) and No. 23 Arizona State (16-4, 3-2) at...
View ArticleTennis teams face marquee weekend against SoCal rivals
In a jam-packed weekend for Stanford tennis, both the men’s and women’s teams will face their toughest Pac-12 competition yet as they square off against USC and UCLA this Friday and Saturday. Freshman...
View ArticleMen’s, women’s tennis struggle in weekend conference matches
It was a tough weekend for Stanford tennis, as both the men’s and women’s teams faced USC and UCLA, and in the course of doing so, the men saw their six-match winning streak snapped and the women lost...
View ArticleTennis hits home stretch of season against Pacific Northwest teams
The Stanford men’s and women’s tennis teams will have a Pacific Northwest-filled weekend as they will each face teams from Oregon and Washington as their regular seasons near their conclusions. Junior...
View ArticleWomen’s tennis completes perfect regular-season road record
The No. 7 Stanford women’s tennis team (16-1, 8-1 Pac-12) stayed perfect on the road as they swept past Oregon (7-12, 1-7 Pac-12) and No. 47 Washington State (17-10, 2-7 Pac-12) for their final away...
View ArticleCardinal tennis squads end regular season against Cal
The Big Slam is upon Stanford tennis. This Saturday, both Cardinal squads will close out their regular seasons against conference powerhouse Cal in matches that will be critical going into next week’s...
View ArticleWeekend of Big Slam upsets for men’s and women’s tennis
For the Cal men’s tennis team and the Stanford women’s tennis team, Senior Day did not go as expected, according to rankings at least. In a day of Big Slam upsets, the No. 37 Stanford men’s team (14-4,...
View ArticleWomen’s tennis seeks bounceback at Pac-12s
After a tough 6-1 loss to No. 4 California (18-4, 10-0 Pac-12) on Senior Day last weekend, the No. 9 Stanford women’s tennis team (16-2, 8-2 Pac-12) will have one more chance to reclaim its place atop...
View ArticleWomen’s tennis misses out on Pac-12 titles
The No. 9 Stanford women’s tennis team (16-2, 8-2 Pac-12) fell short this weekend at the Pac-12 Women’s Tennis Championships in Ojai, California. Six different Cardinal players reached at least the...
View ArticleCardinal begin national title defense at Taube
This weekend, the No. 11 Stanford women’s tennis team (16-2, 8-2 Pac-12) will begin its national title defense, as the Cardinal welcome three teams to the Taube Family Tennis Center for the first two...
View ArticleWomen’s tennis advances to Sweet 16 with pair of blowouts
Many other teams around the country would call it a successful season with just the Sweet 16 berth that No. 11 Stanford women’s tennis earned this weekend. But for Stanford, it’s just business as...
View ArticleWomen’s tennis faces familiar foe in NCAA Round of 16
As the No. 11 Stanford women’s tennis team heads off to Athens, Georgia for the NCAA round of 16 this Thursday, it’ll be entering familiar territory. Bear territory, that is. For the third time this...
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