Game 10 No. 7/7 Stanford (6-3) at No. 11/12 Tennessee (8-2) December 20, 2014 • Knoxville, Tenn. • Thompson-Boling Arena • 1 p.m. TV: SEC Network (Paul Sunderland, Nell Fortner, Steffi Sorenson) GOSTANFORD.COM • #GOSTANFORD • #NERDNATION @STANFORDWBB 2014-15 SCHEDULE AND RESULTS THE GAME: No. 7/7 Stanford (6-3) continues its sto- STANFORD AT A GLANCE ried rivalry with No. 11/12 Tennessee (8-2) in Knox- Game 10 NOVEMBER ville on Saturday, Dec. 20 at 1 p.m. ET/10 a.m. PT. Overall Record ........................................................... 6-3 2 Vanguard (Ex.) W, 105-50 Pac-12 Record ............................................................ 0-0 8 UC San Diego (Ex.) W, 74-51 THE RUNDOWN: Stanford is coming off 54-46 loss Home Record ............................................................. 3-1 14 Boston College W, 96-63 at Chattanooga on Wednesday, its first to a non- Road Record .............................................................. 2-1 17 #1/1 Connecticut (ESPN2) W, 88-86 (OT) conference unranked opponent in the regular sea- Neutral Record .......................................................... 1-1 20 #10/13 Texas (P12N) L, 87-81 (OT) son since 2000 ... Stanford has not lost back-to-back 24 at New Mexico W, 70-65 games since Dec. 2010 ... The Cardinal, notorious 28 vs. #11/12 North Carolina (1) L, 70-54 for non-conference tests, has already played three HEAD COACH TARA VANDERVEER 29 at Hawai’i (1) W, 86-73 of the nation’s top six teams in its first nine games Stanford Record (29th year).............................. 781-159 30 vs. Prairie View A&M (1) W, 88-45 (Connecticut, Texas, North Carolina) ... Stanford has Career Record (36th year) ................................. 933-210 won the past three against Tennessee, its longest run All-Time vs. Tennessee [at Stanford] ...................... 9-22 DECEMBER in the series ... Stanford is seventh both in the latest AP poll and USA TODAY Top 25 ... The Cardinal has 14 Santa Clara (P12N) W, 82-43 SERIES HISTORY 17 at Chattanooga L, 54-46 appeared in the AP rankings a possible 464 times out All-Time vs. Tennessee ............................................ 9-22 20 at #11/12 Tennessee (SECN) 10 a.m. of 679 total polls since 1977 (68.3 percent), with an At Stanford ................................................................. 7-6 22 UC Davis 2 p.m. average positioning of 6.6 ... Stanford is 19th in the nation, converting at a 38.8 percent clip from 3-point At Tennessee ............................................................ 2-11 28 UC Santa Barbara 2 p.m. range ... Amber Orrange is on the preseason lists for Streak ............................................................Stanford, 3 all three major postseason individual awards (Wade JANUARY Last Stanford Win ...................12/21/13 (76-70 @STAN) Trophy, John R. Wooden Award, Naismith Trophy) 3 Colorado * (P12N) 7 p.m. Last Tennessee Win ............. 12/19/10 (82-72 [OT] @ UT) ... Her 460 career assists are eighth in Stanford his- 5 Utah * (P12N) 5 p.m. tory and ninth among active players in the NCAA ... 9 at Washington * (P12N) 7 p.m. VS. TENNESSEE: Stanford is 9-22 all-time against Lili Thompson is fifth in the Pac-12 averaging 18.4 11 at Washington State * (P12N) 1 p.m. the Lady Vols, has won three straight and four of the points per game ... No Stanford guard has averaged 16 Arizona * (P12N) 8 p.m. past five. Last season the Cardinal came out on top more than 20.0 in a season since Candice Wiggins in in Maples Pavilion, 76-70, behind 32 points and 20 19 Arizona State * (P12N) 3 p.m. 2007-08 ... Kaylee Johnson is second in the Pac-12, 23 at UCLA * (P12N) 7 p.m. rebounds from Chiney Ogwumike, 14 points from Lili ninth in the country and leads the nation’s freshmen, Thompson and 11 from Taylor Greenfield. In its last 25 at USC * (P12N) 5 p.m. averaging 12.3 rebounds per game ... Johnson and 31 Washington State * (P12N) 12:30 p.m. visit to Knoxville, Stanford claimed just its second Chiney Ogwumike are the only Stanford players with road win over the Lady Vols, and first since 1996, with multiple 20-rebound games in their careers ... Bon- FEBRUARY a 73-60 victory on Dec. 22, 2012. Amber Orrange had nie Samuelson has made 43 consecutive free throws 14 points and six assists in that win. 2 Washington * (P12N) 7 p.m. and is a perfect 20-of-20 this season. 6 at Arizona State * (P12N) 7 p.m. 8 at Arizona * (P12N) 2 p.m. STANFORD PROBABLE STARTERS 13 USC * (P12N) 6 p.m No. Player Pos. Ht. Yr. PPG RPG APG 1 Lili Thompson G 5-7 So. 18.4 3.1 2.0 15 UCLA *(P12N) 4:30 p.m. 5 Kaylee Johnson F 6-3 Fr. 7.0 12.3 1.6 (BPG) 18 at California * (P12N) 7 p.m. 24 Erica McCall F 6-3 So. 6.7 5.0 0.9 (BPG) 22 California * (ESPN2) 1 p.m. 33 Amber Orrange G 5-7 Sr. 13.4 4.7 3.9 26 at Oregon State * (P12N) 6 p.m. 44 Karlie Samuelson G 6-0 So. 8.9 2.0 1.3 MARCH STANFORD OFF THE BENCH 1 at Oregon * (ESPNU) 1 p.m. No. Player Pos. Ht. Yr. PPG RPG APG (2) 5-8 Pac-12 Tournament TBA 00 Alex Green G 5-6 RS Jr. 1.7 0.7 0.3 4 Taylor Greenfield F 6-3 Sr. 4.5 2.1 1.5 (1) – Rainbow Wahine Shootout; Honolulu, Hawai’i 10 Briana Roberson G 5-7 So. 5.3 1.6 0.6 (2) – Pac-12 Tournament; Seattle, Wash. * – Pac-12 game; 12 Brittany McPhee G 6-0 Fr. 3.6 1.9 0.3 All times Pacific and subject to change; 23 Jasmine Camp G 5-7 RS Jr. 0.0 0.5 0.8 Home games in Bold; 25 Erica Payne F 6-2 Sr. 2.6 2.2 0.2 [#/#] - Indicates national ranking (AP/USA Today) 31 Taylor Rooks G 6-0 Fr. 1.3 0.3 0.0 (P12N) - Game televised on Pac-12 Networks, 32 Kailee Johnson F 6-3 So. 2.5 3.6 1.1 (BPG) (SECN) - Game televised on SEC Network 34 Tess Picknell F/C 6-5 Jr. 1.3 2.8 0.0 (ESPN2/ESPNU) - Game televised on ESPN family of networks 41 Bonnie Samuelson F 6-3 Sr. 6.0 1.0 0.1 GOSTANFORD.COM • #GOSTANFORD • #NERDNATION Stanford Women’s Basketball • Game 10 • Stanford at Tennessee • Knoxville, Tenn. • December 20, 2014 QUICK FACTS STORIED RIVALRY IN DEPTH: Saturday’s match-up will be the 32nd all-time in a series that began December 1988, when the Cardinal traveled to Knoxville and lost to the Lady Volunteers, 83-60. The University • Since then, the teams have met annually, in some cases twice a year and in the case of 1990-91, three Location .................................................. Stanford, Calif. times. Tennessee took control of the rivalry with an 11-game winning streak from 1997-2007, but since Founded ...................................................................1891 a 73-69 overtime win at Maples Pavilion on Dec. 22, 2007, Stanford has slowly turned the tide, winning Enrollment ............................................................18,217 five of the past eight meetings and four of the last five. Nickname ...........................................................Cardinal • Saturday marks the 31st time both will be ranked in the top 20. They’ve met as top-5 foes 14 times. Colors ...............................................Cardinal and White • The Cardinal’s three-game winning streak against Tennessee is its longest in the series. Affiliation ................................................NCAA Division I • Tennessee is Stanford’s second-most frequent non-conference opponent behind only the Cardinal’s 33 Conference ...........................................................Pac-12 games against Santa Clara. Third on the list is Fresno State (28). President ............................................... John Hennessy • Over the past seven seasons, Stanford has received a load of memorable performances which have Provost ...............................................John Etchemendy helped it nab five of the past eight meetings. In December 2007 it was Rosalyn Gold-Onwude scoring Director of Athletics ...................................Bernard Muir nine of Stanford’s 10 points in overtime as the Cardinal captured a 73-69 win. Faculty Representative ...............................Al Camarillo • In a 67-52 win at Maples on Dec. 19, 2009, it was a balanced team effort which featured 16 points from Sr. Women’s Administrator ......................... Beth Goode Kayla Pedersen, 14 rebounds from Jayne Appel, and a double-double of 14 points and 11 rebounds Athletic Department Phone ..................... 650-723-4591 from Nnemkadi Ogwumike. Ticket Office Phone ............................... 800-STANFORD • Ogwumike and Toni Kokenis would steal the show together at Maples two years later, as Ogwumike Home Facility .........................................Maples Pavilion scored a career-high 42 points while Kokenis added a career-best 26 to the 97-80 Cardinal win. Capacity ..................................................................7,233 • On Dec. 22, 2012 Chiney Ogwumike scored 21 points with 19 rebounds, while Bonnie Samuelson scored Web Site .......................................www.gostanford.com 11 points off the bench to help Stanford to a 73-60 win in Knoxville. • Last season, Tennessee put together a 9-0 run to narrow what had been a 70-59 Stanford lead to just two with 1:03 to play, but Amber Orrange responded with a driving layup that drew a foul and resulted Stanford Women’s Basketball History in a three-point play to put the Cardinal up 73-68 with 28 seconds to go, effectively icing the game. Or- First Year ....................................... 1974-75 (40 seasons) range finished the game with nine points and five assists, many of those passes setting up Ogwumike, All-Time Record ....................................... 957-297 (.763) who scored 32 points and pulled down a season-high 20 rebounds to pace the Cardinal. All-Time Pac-12 (since 1986-87) ................ 444-60 (.881) NCAA Championships .........................Two (1990, 1992) TOUGH TESTS: The game against the Lady Vols will be Stanford’s fourth against a top-15 opponent this sea- NCAA Tournament Appearances ...........28 (75-26, .743) son and its first of the true road variety.