1991–92 Stanford Cardinal women's basketball team

1991–92 Stanford Cardinal women's basketball
NCAA tournament National champions
Pac–10 regular season champions
ConferencePacific-10 Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 1
APNo. 3
Record30–3 (16–2 Pac-10)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Seasons
1991–92 Pacific-10 Conference women's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 3 Stanford 15 3   .833 30 3   .909
No. 23 USC 14 4   .778 23 8   .742
California 12 6   .667 20 9   .690
UCLA 12 6   .667 21 10   .677
Arizona State 11 7   .611 20 9   .690
Washington 9 9   .500 17 11   .607
Oregon 6 12   .333 14 14   .500
Washington State 5 13   .278 12 15   .444
Arizona 3 15   .167 9 19   .321
Oregon State 3 15   .167 8 20   .286
As of April 6, 1992
Rankings from AP Poll


The 1991–92 Stanford Cardinal women's basketball team represented Stanford University in the 1991–92 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Cardinal were coached by Tara VanDerveer who was in her seventh year. The Cardinal were members of the Pacific-10 Conference. They won their second NCAA Championship in a three-year span.[1]

Roster

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1991–92 Stanford Cardinal women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Hometown
G 3 Kate Paye 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Fr Woodside, California
G 15 Molly Goodenbour 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) Jr Waterloo, Iowa
G 22 Angela Taylor 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) Jr Mountain Home, Idaho
C 52 Val Whiting 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Jr Wilmington, Delaware
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Schedule

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Regular season
NCAA women's tournament
March 21, 1992*
(1 W) No. 3 vs. (9 W) UC Santa Barbara
Second round
W 82–73  26–3
Maples Pavilion 
Palo Alto, California
March 26, 1992*
(1 W) No. 3 vs. (4 W) No. 12 Texas Tech
Regional Semifinal – Sweet Sixteen
W 75–63  27–3
Hec Edmundson Pavilion 
Seattle, Washington
March 28, 1992*
(1 W) No. 3 vs. (3 W) No. 23 USC
Regional Final – Elite Eight
W 82–62  28–3
Hec Edmundson Pavilion 
Seattle, Washington
April 4, 1992*
(1 W) No. 3 vs. (1 E) No. 1 Virginia
National Semifinal – Final Four
W 66–65[3]  29–3
Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena 
Los Angeles, California
April 5, 1992*
(1 W) No. 3 vs. (4 ME) No. 15 Western Kentucky
National Championship
W 78–62  30–3
Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena 
Los Angeles, California
*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

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References

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  1. ^ "The Stanford Daily Archives". archives.stanforddaily.com.
  2. ^ "Women's Basketball". Stanford University Athletics.
  3. ^ "Virginia Women Unable to Stop Time or Stanford". The New York Times. April 5, 1992. Retrieved April 25, 2024.
  4. ^ "1989-1990 Stanford Cardinal Women's Basketball Stats" (PDF). NCAA Career Statistics.