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2007-08 Pac-10 Women's Basketball Wrap-Up Wed, 16 Apr 2008 15:11:05 PST For the first time since 1997, the Pac-10 had a team advance to the NCAA Final Four as STANFORD (35-4) put together one of its most memorable seasons in recent history. After an 82-73 defeat of top-seeded UConn, the Cardinal reached the championship finals for the first time since 1992, but came just shy in the 64-48 loss to No. 1 Tennessee ... 2008 WNBA Draft: Pac-10 Fri, 11 Apr 2008 16:45:39 PST The Minnesota Lynx selected Stanford University guard Candice Wiggins, the 2008 State Farm Wade Trophy winner for National Player of the Year, with the team's third overall pick of the 2008 WNBA Draft ... No. 4 Stanford Falls to No. 3 Tennessee in National Championship Game Tue, 08 Apr 2008 21:08:12 PST Tennessee standout Candace Parker scored 17 points and grabbed nine rebounds to help the Lady Vols capture their eighth championship with a 64-48 victory over Stanford on Tuesday night. Jayne Appel led the Cardinal with 16 points while Candice Wiggins added 14. Stanford Advances To National Championship Game With 82-73 Win Over UConn Sun, 06 Apr 2008 18:44:20 PST The bigger the stage, the better Candice Wiggins performs. Wiggins continued her electrifying run through the NCAA tournament, scoring 25 points and grabbing 13 rebounds while getting some timely help from Kayla Pederson and JJ Hones as Stanford shocked Connecticut 82-73 in Sunday night's national semifinals. Back in the Final Four for the first time in 11 years, the Cardinal (35-3) avenged an early season loss to the Huskies (36-2) and advanced to Tuesday night's title game, where they'll put a 23-game winning streak on the line against Tennessee or LSU. Four-Time All-American Candice Wiggins Caps Off Career with The 2008 State Farm Wade Trophy Sat, 05 Apr 2008 10:48:56 PST The Women's Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA) announced today that Stanford University's senior Candice Wiggins has been named The State Farm Wade Trophy Player of the Year for the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I. The WBCA presents this award, on behalf of the Wade Coalition, annually to the top player in NCAA Division I that embodies the spirit of Lily Margaret Wade, including effect on team, character and leadership ... This Week in Pac-10 Women's Basketball Wed, 02 Apr 2008 13:47:12 PST The Pac-10 has reached the Final Four 10 times, and Stanford's berth in 2008 marks the first time since 1997 that a Pac-10 team, or any team West of Austin, Texas has advanced to the NCAA Final Four ... The Pac-10 has had an impressive run in the NCAA Tournament, sending at least one team to the Sweet 16 in 24 of 28 tournaments. Candice Wiggins Named to the 2008 Wooden All-American Team Wed, 02 Apr 2008 12:48:12 PST Wooden Award Chairman Richard "Duke" Llewellyn announced the 2008 John R. Wooden Award Women's All-America team at The Los Angeles Athletic Club today. The five Wooden Award All-Americans will be invited to Los Angeles for the Wooden Award Gala, to be held April 11, 2008, at the Los Angeles Downtown Sheraton Hotel ... Candice Wiggins Earns AP All-America First Team Honors Tue, 01 Apr 2008 16:14:23 PST Candice Wiggins of Stanford, Candace Parker of Tennessee, Courtney Paris of Oklahoma, Sylvia Fowles of LSU and Maya Moore of UConn all earn All-America honors ... Wiggins helped the Cardinal win their eighth straight Pac-10 title and became the conference's all-time scoring leader ... Stanford Returns to Final Four with 98-87 Win Against Maryland Mon, 31 Mar 2008 22:17:41 PST The three-time Pac-10 player of the year, Candice Wiggins scored 41 points, and got some help from unlikely sources as the second-seeded Cardinal pulled away from No. 1-seed Maryland 98-87 on Monday night in the Spokane Regional final. The Cardinal are back in the Final Four for the first time in 11 years. They will face either Connecticut or Rutgers in the national semifinals in Tampa. Stanford Advances To Elite Eight With 72-53 Win Over Pitt Sat, 29 Mar 2008 23:39:28 PST Jayne Appel scored 22 points to lead second-seeded Stanford to a 72-53 victory over a tough Panthers squad Saturday night to advance to the finals of the Spokane regional. Kayla Pedersen added 10 points and 15 rebounds for Stanford (33-3), which takes its 21-game winning streak into Monday night's regional final against Maryland (33-3). The top-seeded Terrapins beat Vanderbilt 80-66 earlier Saturday night. This Week in Pac-10 Women's Basketball Wed, 26 Mar 2008 14:56:29 PST If there was a doubt in anyone's mind about the caliber of the Stanford women's basketball team prior to the NCAA Tournament, those are surly erased now as the Cardinal have marched on to the Sweet 16 for the fourth time in five seasons ... Stanford, playing in the Spokane portion of the bracket, will next face No. 6 Pitt, which upset third-seeded Baylor on Monday, 67-59 ... Pac-10 Names Women's Basketball All-Academic Teams Wed, 26 Mar 2008 08:56:51 PST Following are the 2008 Pacific-10 Conference Women's Basketball All-Academic teams, announced today by Commissioner Tom Hansen. To be eligible for selection to the academic team, a student-athlete must have a minimum 3.0 overall grade-point average and be either a starter or significant contributor ... Sun Devils Fall Short of Sweet 16 Tue, 25 Mar 2008 18:46:31 PST Arizona State fell to Duke in a second round NCAA Tournament duel of the Devils. Briann January scored 17 points and Lauren Lacey 13 for Arizona State (22-11. The Sun Devils were seeking to reach the round of 16 for the third time in four years. Wiggins Leads Cardinal into NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 Mon, 24 Mar 2008 22:23:10 PST On a night when nearly an entire arena celebrated Candice Wiggins' remarkable college career, she gave them a record-setting performance to cheer about. Stanford's beloved superstar scored a school-record tying 44 points in her last game at Maples Pavilion on Monday night, leading the second-seeded Cardinal past UTEP 88-54 and into the NCAA tournament's round of 16. No. 6 George Washington Hits Buzzer Beater to Edge No. 3 Cal Mon, 24 Mar 2008 20:28:31 PST Sarah-Jo Lawrence capitalized on an untimely Cal turnover in the final seconds by rebounding an airball by Kimberly Beck and beating the buzzer with a shot from the baseline that gave the sixth-seeded Colonials a 55-53 victory over No. 3 California on Monday night. Ashley Walker led Cal with 19 points and nine rebounds. Alexis Gray-Lawson added 14 points and a career-high nine boards. Advertising works! Place your ad here today! |
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