1989–90 Stanford Cardinal women's basketball
NCAA tournament national champions
Pac–10 regular season champions
Communiplex Classic Champions
Cardinal Classic
ConferencePacific-10 Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 1
APNo. 2
Record32–1 (17–1 Pac-10)
Head coach
Assistant coaches

The 1989–90 Stanford Cardinal women's basketball team represented Stanford University in the 1989–90 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Cardinal were coached by Tara VanDerveer who was in her fifth year. The Cardinal were members of the Pacific-10 Conference. They won their first NCAA Championship.[1]

Roster

NumberNameHeightPositionClass
10Jennifer Azzi5'9"GuardSenior
11Celeste Lavoie6'1"ForwardJunior
14Stacy Parson5'7"GuardSenior
15Molly Goodenbour5'6"GuardFreshman
23Katy Steding6'0"ForwardSenior
24Tammy Svoboda6'3"Center/ForwardJunior
30Trisha Stevens6'3"Center/ForwardJunior
31Chris MacMurdo6'0"ForwardFreshman
34Sonja Henning5'8"GuardJunior
41Martha Richards5'11"Guard/ForwardSophomore
44Julie Zeilstra6'3"Center/ForwardSophomore
52Val Whiting6'3"CenterFreshman

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Schedule

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Regular season
November 24, 1989*
No. 3 vs. Michigan State
Communiplex Classic
W 73–63  1–0
Riverfront Coliseum (250)
Cincinnati, OH
November 25, 1989*
No. 3 vs. Ohio
Communiplex Classic
W 73–63  2–0
Riverfront Coliseum (750)
Cincinnati, OH
December 10, 1989*
No. 3 San Diego State W 109–45  3–0
Maples Pavilion (929)
Stanford, CA
December 15, 1989*
No. 3 No. 2 Tennessee
Rivalry
W 85–71  4–0
Maples Pavilion (5,425)
Stanford, CA
December 19, 1989*
No. 2 at Holy Cross W 88–65  5–0
Hart Center (390)
Worcester, MA
December 21, 1989*
No. 2 at Boston College W 81–74  6–0
Conte Forum (919)
Boston, MA
December 29, 1989*
No. 2 Eastern Michigan
Cardinal Classic
W 105–58  7–0
Maples Pavilion (2,405)
Stanford, CA
December 30, 1989*
No. 2 No. 23 Providence
Cardinal Classic
W 89–64  8–0
Maples Pavilion (3,268)
Stanford, CA
January 2, 1990*
No. 2 San Francisco W 90–46  9–0
Maples Pavilion (1,533)
Stanford, CA
January 5, 1990
No. 2 at Oregon State W 84–62  10–0
(1–0)
Gill Coliseum (1,213)
Corvallis, OR
January 7, 1990
No. 2 at Oregon W 76–57  11–0
(2–0)
McArthur Court (1,989)
Eugene, OR
January 11, 1990
No. 2 No. 7 Washington W 102–62  12–0
(3–0)
Maples Pavilion (3,512)
Stanford, CA
January 13, 1990
No. 2 Washington State W 92–70  13–0
(4–0)
Maples Pavilion (2,888)
Stanford, CA
January 18, 1990
No. 2 at UCLA W 98–80  14–0
(5–0)
Pauley Pavilion (500)
Los Angeles, CA
January 20, 1990
No. 2 at USC W 98–64  15–0
(6–0)
Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena (1,000)
Los Angeles, CA
January 23, 1990*
No. 2 No. 6 Long Beach State W 105–91  16–0
Maples Pavilion (2,418)
Stanford, CA
January 25, 1990
No. 2 Arizona W 92–69  17–0
(7–0)
Maples Pavilion (1,902)
Stanford, CA
January 27, 1990
No. 2 Arizona State W 90–63  18–0
(8–0)
Maples Pavilion (2,726)
Stanford, CA
February 2, 1990
No. 2 California W 87–60  19–0
(9–0)
Haas Pavilion (2,511)
Berkeley, CA
February 8, 1990
No. 2 at Washington State W 90–64  20–0
(10–0)
Beasley Coliseum (1,215)
Pullman, WA
February 10, 1990
No. 2 at No. 7 Washington L 78–81  20–1
(10–1)
Hec Edmundson Pavilion (7,704)
Seattle, WA
February 15, 1990
No. 3 USC W 86–60  21–1
(11–1)
Maples Pavilion (2,410)
Stanford, CA
February 17, 1990
No. 3 UCLA W 91–65  22–1
(12–1)
Maples Pavilion (4,252)
Stanford, CA
February 22, 1990
No. 3 at Arizona State W 106–64  23–1
(13–1)
ASU Activity Center (358)
Tempe, AZ
February 24, 1990
No. 3 at Arizona W 113–70  24–1
(14–1)
McKale Center (642)
Tucson, AZ
March 2, 1990
No. 2 California W 112–84  25–1
(15–1)
Maples Pavilion (4,038)
Stanford, CA
March 8, 1990
No. 2 Oregon W 75–45  26–1
(16–1)
Maples Pavilion (2,506)
Stanford, CA
March 10, 1990
No. 2 Oregon State W 94–48  27–1
(17–1)
Maples Pavilion (3,716)
Stanford, CA
NCAA women's tournament
March 18, 1990*
(1 W) No. 2 vs. (9 W) No. 16 Hawaii
Second Round
W 106–76  28–1
Maples Pavilion (4,815)
Stanford, CA
March 22, 1990*
(1 W) No. 2 vs. (5 W) No. 24 Ole Miss
Sweet Sixteen
W 78–65  29–1
Maples Pavilion (7,500)
Stanford, CA
March 24, 1990*
(1 W) No. 2 vs. (7 W) No. 22 Arkansas
Elite Eight
W 114–87  30–1
Maples Pavilion (7,500)
Stanford, CA
March 30, 1990*
(1 W) No. 2 vs. (2 E) No. 12 Virginia
Final Four
W 75–66  31–1
Thompson-Boling Arena (19,467)
Knoxville, TN
April 1, 1990*
(1 W) No. 2 vs. (2 ME) No. 9 Auburn
Championship Game
W 88–81  32–1
Thompson-Boling Arena (20,023)
Knoxville, TN
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
W=Stanford, CA regional.
All times are in Pacific Time.

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Rankings

Regular Season Polls
PollPre-
Season
Week
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6
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8
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9
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10
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11
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12
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13
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14
Week
15
Week
16
Week
17
Final
AP 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 2 2 2 2 3
Coaches 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 2 2 2 2 1
Legend
  Increase in ranking
  Decrease in ranking
  Not ranked previous week
(RV)   Received Votes

References

  1. "The Stanford Daily Archives". archives.stanforddaily.com.
  2. "1989-90 Women's Basketball Roster". Stanford University Athletics.
  3. "Women's Basketball". Stanford University Athletics.
  4. "1989-1990 Stanford Cardinal Women's Basketball Stats" (PDF). NCAA Career Statistics.
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