Game 10 No. 18 Stanford (5-4) vs. UNLV (5-3) December 16, 2017 • Stanford, Calif. • Maples Pavilion Stream: Stanford Live Stream (Tim Swartz) | Radio: GoStanford.com (Kevin Danna) GOSTANFORD.COM • #GOSTANFORD @STANFORDWBB 2017-18 SCHEDULE AND RESULTS THE GAME: Back following a two-week break for fi- STANFORD AT A GLANCE nal exams, No. 18 Stanford (5-4) hosts UNLV (5-3) on Game 10 NOVEMBER Saturday, Dec. 16 at 2 p.m. PT. Tim Swartz has the Overall Record ........................................................... 5-4 10 at No. 5/8 Ohio State (BTN) L, 64-85 call on Stanford’s live stream and Kevin Danna will (1) Pac-12 Record ............................................................ 0-0 12 vs. No. 1/1 Connecticut (ESPN) L, 53-78 bring fans the radio broadcast on GoStanford.com. 17 UC Riverside (P12N) W, 53-43 Home Record ............................................................. 2-0 19 CSU Bakersfield W, 57-34 THE RUNDOWN: Stanford returns 10 letterwinners, Road Record .............................................................. 1-2 23 vs. Kent State (2) W, 79-54 but just two starters to a team coming off its seventh Neutral Record........................................................... 2-2 24 vs. Belmont (2) W, 74-53 25 vs. No. 9/8 Ohio State (2) L, 82-94 (OT) Final Four in the past 10 seasons ... Marta Sniezek is 29 at San Francisco W, 86-66 the only player on the roster that has averaged over HEAD COACH TARA VANDERVEER 20 minutes per game in her career ... Stanford is the Stanford Record (32nd year) ............................. 865-184 DECEMBER only school in the nation that has played four AP Career Record (39th year) .............................. 1,017-235 3 at No. 9/9 Baylor (FS1) L, 57-81 top-10 opponents and will add a fifth when it plays All-Time vs. UNLV ....................................................... 5-0 16V UNL 2 p.m. No. 7 Tennessee next Thursday night ... Nine of the 18 Western Illinois 7 p.m. Cardinal’s last 15 games have been against ranked SERIES HISTORY 21 Tennessee (P12N) 6 p.m. foes ... Stanford’s 15 3-point makes at San Francisco All-Time vs. UNLV ....................................................... 5-2 29 UCLA * (P12N) 5:30 p.m. on Nov. 29 are tied for third in program history ... 31 USC * (P12N) 1 p.m. Alanna Smith had the country’s first 30-point, 15-re- At Stanford ................................................................. 3-1 bound double-double against a top-10 team since At UNLV ...................................................................... 2-1 JANUARY 2013 on Nov. 25 against Ohio State ... Also against Streak ............................................................ Stanford, 5 5 at Arizona * (P12N) 5 p.m. the Buckeyes, Anna Wilson became the 10th player Last Stanford Win .................. 12/30/93 (94-73 @ STAN) 7 at Arizona State * (ESPN2) 1 p.m. Last UNLV Win .......................... 12/4/83 (80-55 @ UNLV) 12 Washington State * (P12N) 6 p.m. in Stanford history to make seven 3-pointers in a 14 Washington * (P12N) 3 p.m. game ... DiJonai Carrington pulled down 22 re- VS. UNLV: Stanford is 5-2 all-time against UNLV, 19 at USC * (P12N) 8 p.m. bounds on Nov. 17 against UC Riverside, tied for the 21 at UCLA * (P12N) 3 p.m. third-most in school history ... Of Brittany McPhee’s but the two teams haven’t met since Dec. 30, 1993, 26 Arizona State * (P12N) 7 p.m. 10 career 20-point games, four have come against when the Cardinal won 94-73 at home. The Lady 28 Arizona * (P12N) 5 p.m. ranked teams ... Kaylee Johnson is 10th in program Rebels won the first two games in the series in 1982 history in rebounds (787) ... McPhee (USA), Smith (69-68) and 1983 (80-55) before Stanford reeled off FEBRUARY (Australia) and Alyssa Jerome (Canada) represent- five in a row beginning in Dec. 1985 (62-59) and cul- 2 at Oregon State * (P12N) 6 p.m. ed their countries this summer at tournaments minating with that 1993 victory in Maples. The 62- 4 at Oregon * (ESPN2) noon around the globe ... McPhee (Ann Meyers Drysdale 59 win on Dec. 14, 1985 came in Tara VanDerveer’s 10 Utah * 7 p.m. Award/Wooden Award/Naismith Trophy) and Smith second home game as head coach at Stanford and 12 Colorado * (P12N) 3 p.m. (Lisa Leslie Award) are the Cardinal’s representa- was her first victory over a ranked team leading the 15 California * (P12N) 7 p.m. tives on major preseason watch lists. Cardinal. UNLV was No. 16 in the AP poll at the time. 17 at California * (P12N) 2:30 p.m. 23 at Washington * (P12N) 8 p.m. 25 at Washington State * (P12N) 1 p.m. STANFORD PROBABLE STARTERS . No Player Pos. Ht. Yr. PPG RPG APG MARCH 5 Kaylee Johnson F 6-3 Sr. 4.7 6.4 1.0 (BPG) 1-4 Pac-12 Tournament (3) TBD 11 Alanna Smith F 6-4 Jr. 15.1 8.2 1.8 (BPG) 13 Marta Sniezek G 5-8 Jr. 4.6 4.8 4.2 (1) – Countdown to Columbus; Columbus, Ohio 21 DiJonai Carrington G 5-11 So. 11.7 7.7 2.2 (2) – Play4Kay Showcase; Las Vegas, Nev. 22 Alexa Romano G 5-10 Jr. 5.1 1.6 0.9 (3) – Pac-12 Tournament; Seattle, Wash. * – Pac-12 game; All times Pacific and subject to change; STANFORD OFF THE BENCH Home games in Bold; . No Player Pos. Ht. Yr. PPG RPG APG [#/#] - Indicates national ranking (AP/USA Today) 2 Shannon Coffee C 6-5 Jr. 2.4 1.1 0.1 3 Anna Wilson G 5-9 So. 4.2 1.3 0.4 Athletic Communications 4 Nadia Fingall F 6-3 So. 2.5 2.4 0.6 Assistant Director ................................. John Cantalupi 10 Alyssa Jerome F 6-2 Fr. 3.2 1.7 0.7 Cell Phone ...................................... (650) 924-8304 12 Brittany McPhee G 6-0 Sr. 16.5 5.0 2.0 E-Mail ................................ [email protected] 14 Mikaela Brewer G 5-10 So. 0.5 0.0 0.3 15 Maya Dodson F 6-3 Fr. 4.4 3.0 0.9 (BPG) 20 Estella Moschkau F 6-1 Fr. 0.4 0.0 0.0 23 Kiana Wiliams G 5-8 Fr. 5.8 1.7 1.2 1990 & 1992 NATIONAL CHAMPIONS • 13 FINAL FOUR APPEARANCES • 23 PAC-12 CHAMPIONSHIPS • 12 PAC-12 TOURNAMENT CHAMPIONSHIPS Stanford Women’s Basketball • Game 10 • Stanford vs. UNLV • Stanford, Calif. • December 16, 2017 QUICK FACTS WHAT’S BACK, WHAT’S NOT » • The Cardinal returns 10 letterwinners, but just two starters to a team coming off its seventh Final Four The University in the past 10 seasons. Location .................................................. Stanford, Calif. • Stanford posted a 32-6 overall record last season and a 15-3 mark in Pac-12 play. The Cardinal won Founded ...................................................................1891 its 12th Pac-12 Tournament championship and celebrated Tara VanDerveer’s 1,000th career victory Enrollment ......................16,336 (7,032 undergraduate) during the program’s 14th 30-win campaign. Nickname ...........................................................Cardinal • Gone are Erica McCall, Karlie Samuelson and Briana Roberson, seniors that accounted for 45 percent Colors ............................................... Cardinal and White of Stanford’s minutes, 46 percent of its scoring and 35 percent of its rebounds in 2016-17. Affiliation ................................................NCAA Division I • The Cardinal’s young squad has eight underclassmen and just one player on the roster that has aver- Conference ...........................................................Pac-12 aged more than 20 minutes per game in her career (Marta Sniezek - 22.3). President ...................................... Marc Tessier-Lavigne • New faces include a pair of McDonald’s All-Americans in forward Maya Dodson and point guard Kiana Provost .......................................................... Persis Drell Williams. Both were also Jordan Brand Classic All-Americans and Williams, who is from San Antonio, Director of Athletics ................................... Bernard Muir was named MVP of the West Team after scoring a game-high 20 points on 8-of-13 shooting. Faculty Representative ...................................Pat Jones Senior Women’s Administrator ................... Beth Goode CATCHING YOU UP » Athletic Department Phone ..................... 650-723-4591 • The Cardinal is coming off an 81-57 loss at No. 9 Baylor on Dec. 3. Shannon Coffee scored a career-high Ticket Office Phone ................................800-STANFORD 14 points and was 4-of-8 from behind the arc in defeat. Home Facility .........................................Maples Pavilion • Stanford’s center became the first player in the nation at least 6-foot-5 to hit four 3-pointers in a game Capacity ..................................................................7,233 since Delaware’s Elena Delle Donne made the same number against Georgia State on March 6, 2013. Web Site ....................................... www.gostanford.com Delle Donne made four or more 3-pointers 15 times in her career. • Down four at halftime, Stanford scored 62 second-half points and made 15-of-31 3-pointers to beat Stanford Women’s Basketball History San Francisco on the road on Nov. 29, 86-66. First Year ....................................... 1974-75 (43 seasons) • Stanford came in second place at the Play4Kay Showcase in Las Vegas over Thanksgiving, beating All-Time Record .................................... 1,041-322 (.764) Kent State (79-54) and Belmont (74-53) before falling in overtime to No. 9 Ohio State, 94-82. All-Time Pac-12 (since 1986-87) ................ 486-72 (.871) • It was the Cardinal’s second defeat to the Buckeyes in as many weeks. Stanford began its season with NCAA Championships ..............................2 (1990, 1992) an 85-64 loss in Columbus on Nov. 10. NCAA Tournament Appearances ................... 31 (84-29) • Stanford was much improved in its second meeting with OSU and led by as many as 12 in the second Last NCAA Tournament Appearance ......................2017 half, but was unable to hang on against an experienced group of five seniors and two redshirt juniors. NCAA Final Four Appearances ....................................13 • Alanna Smith and Anna Wilson were named to the all-tournament team after some big performances Last NCAA Final Four Appearance ..........................2017 in the title game.