Stanford Cardinal women's basketball
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The Stanford Cardinal women's basketball team represents Stanford University
, located in Stanford
, California
. The school's team currently competes in the Pacific-12 Conference and are coached by Tara VanDerveer
, in her 25th season with the Cardinal. The Cardinal won national championships in 1990 and 1992, and were runners-up in 2008 and 2010.
Stanford University
The Leland Stanford Junior University, commonly referred to as Stanford University or Stanford, is a private research university on an campus located near Palo Alto, California. It is situated in the northwestern Santa Clara Valley on the San Francisco Peninsula, approximately northwest of San...
, located in Stanford
Stanford, California
Stanford is a census-designated place in Santa Clara County, California, United States and is the home of Stanford University. The population was 13,809 at the 2010 census....
, California
California
California is a state located on the West Coast of the United States. It is by far the most populous U.S. state, and the third-largest by land area...
. The school's team currently competes in the Pacific-12 Conference and are coached by Tara VanDerveer
Tara Vanderveer
Tara VanDerveer has been the Stanford University women's basketball coach since 1985. She led the Stanford Cardinal to two NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Championships: in 1990 and 1992. She stepped away from the Stanford program for a year to serve as the U.S. national team head coach at the...
, in her 25th season with the Cardinal. The Cardinal won national championships in 1990 and 1992, and were runners-up in 2008 and 2010.