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1994–95 Stanford Cardinal women's basketball team

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1994–95 Stanford Cardinal women's basketball
Pac-10 champions
ConferencePacific-10 Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 3
APNo. 4
Record30–3 (17–1 Pac-10)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaMaples Pavilion
Seasons
1994–95 Pacific-10 Conference women's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 4 Stanford 17 1   .944 30 3   .909
No. 14 Washington 13 5   .722 25 9   .735
No. 21 Oregon State 12 6   .667 21 8   .724
Oregon 11 7   .611 18 10   .643
USC 10 8   .556 18 10   .643
Washington State 9 9   .500 16 11   .593
Arizona 6 12   .333 20 10   .667
California 5 13   .278 10 17   .370
UCLA 5 13   .278 10 17   .370
Arizona State 2 16   .111 4 23   .148
Rankings from AP Poll


The 1994–95 Stanford Cardinal women's basketball team represented Stanford University in the 1994–95 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Cardinal were coached by Tara VanDerveer who was in her tenth year. The Cardinal were members of the Pacific-10 Conference. They won the Pac-10 Championship by four games and reached the Final Four for the fourth time in six seasons.

Roster

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1994–95 Stanford Cardinal women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Hometown
F 0 Olympia Scott 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Fr Los Angeles, California
G 3 Kate Paye 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Sr Woodside, California
G 10 Jamila Wideman 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) So Amherst, Massachusetts
F 13 Vanessa Nygaard 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) RS Fr Carlsbad, California
G 15 Regan Freuen 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Fr Spokane, Washington
G 21 Charmin Smith 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) So St. Louis, Missouri
G/F 23 Bobbie Kelsey 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Jr Decatur, Georgia
F 24 Kristin Folkl 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Fr St. Louis, Missouri
F 30 Kate Starbird 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) So Tacoma, Washington
C 32 Chandra Benton 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) Fr Lake Oswego, Oregon
F 33 Tara Harrington 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) So Klamath Falls, Oregon
C 34 Naomi Mulitauaopele 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Fr Seattle, Washington
F/C 44 Heather Owen 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Fr Moscow, Idaho
F 50 Rachel Hemmer 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Sr Austin, Texas
C 55 Anita Kaplan 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) Sr Delmar, New York
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster

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Schedule

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Regular season
Nov 18, 1994*
No. 5 vs. No. 2 Purdue
Hall of Fame Tip-Off
W 62–52  1–0
 
Jackson, TN
Nov 24, 1994*
No. 2 No. 6 Texas Tech W 79–60  2–0
Maples Pavilion 
Palo Alto, CA
Nov 30, 1994*
No. 2 at No. 1 Tennessee L 69–105  2–1
Thompson–Boling Arena 
Knoxville, TN
Dec 2, 1994*
No. 2 at NC State W 78–63  3–1
Reynolds Coliseum 
Raleigh, NC
Dec 9, 1994*
No. 5 Cal State Fullerton W 122–80  4–1
Maples Pavilion 
Palo Alto, CA
Jan 4, 1995
No. 5 No. 14 Washington W 68–54  10–1
(1–0)
Maples Pavilion 
Palo Alto, CA
Jan 6, 1995
No. 5 Washington State W 94–59  11–1
(2–0)
Maples Pavilion 
Palo Alto, CA
Jan 11, 1995
No. 5 at Arizona State W 83–59  12–1
(3–0)
ASU Activity Center 
Tempe, AZ
Jan 13, 1995
No. 5 at Arizona W 86–51  13–1
(4–0)
McKale Center 
Tucson, AZ
Jan 19, 1995
No. 5 California W 99–65  14–1
(5–0)
Maples Pavilion 
Palo Alto, CA
Jan 25, 1995
No. 4 UCLA W 88–49  15–1
(6–0)
Maples Pavilion 
Palo Alto, CA
Jan 27, 1995
No. 4 No. 20 USC W 109–53  16–1
(7–0)
Maples Pavilion 
Palo Alto, CA
Feb 1, 1995
No. 3 at Oregon W 86–51  17–1
(8–0)
 
Eugene, OR
Feb 3, 1995
No. 3 at Oregon State L 73–78  17–2
(8–1)
 
Corvallis, OR
Mar 1, 1995
No. 5 Oregon State W 76–66  23–2
(14–1)
Maples Pavilion 
Palo Alto, CA
Mar 3, 1995
No. 5 Oregon W 97–55  24–2
(15–1)
Maples Pavilion 
Palo Alto, CA
Mar 8, 1995
No. 5 at Washington State W 81–47  25–2
(16–1)
Beasley Coliseum 
Pullman, WA
Mar 10, 1995
No. 5 at No. 14 Washington W 55–50  26–2
(17–1)
Hec Edmundson Pavilion 
Seattle, WA
NCAA women's tournament
Mar 16, 1995*
(2 W) No. 4 (15 W) UC Irvine
First round
W 88–55  27–2
Maples Pavilion 
Palo Alto, CA
Mar 18, 1995*
(2 W) No. 4 (10 W) SMU
Second round
W 95–73  28–2
Maples Pavilion 
Palo Alto, CA
Mar 23, 1995*
(2 W) No. 4 vs. (3 W) No. 11 North Carolina
Regional Semifinal – Sweet Sixteen
W 81–71  29–2
Pauley Pavilion 
Los Angeles, CA
Mar 25, 1995*
(2 W) No. 4 vs. (4 W) No. 16 Purdue
Regional Final – Elite Eight
W 69–58  30–2
Pauley Pavilion 
Los Angeles, CA
Apr 1, 1995*
(2 W) No. 4 vs. (1 E) No. 1 UConn
National Semifinal – Final Four
L 60–87  30–3
Target Center (18,038)
Minneapolis, MN
*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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Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
Week
PollPre1234567891011121314151617Final
AP522567755543655554Not released
Coaches3325666555434444443

^Coaches did not release a Week 2 poll.

References

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  1. ^ "Women's Basketball 1994-95". Stanford University Athletics. Retrieved June 18, 2024.
  2. ^ "1994-95 Women's Basketball Schedule". Stanford University Athletics. Retrieved June 18, 2024.