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Gibbs begins defense of her NCAA singles title
Stanford roundup

Stanford junior Nicole Gibbs successfully opened defense of her singles crown on Wednesday afternoon, defeating Yang Pang of Arkansas, 7-5, 6-4, in the opening round of the NCAA Singles Championship in Urbana, Ill.


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Womens Tennis: NCAA Singles Championships , Stanford's Gibbs wins , yesterday
Boys Baseball: Spot Pizza 8, Healthy Pets 4, yesterday
Boys Baseball: St. Francis 8, Palo Alto 3, yesterday
Womens Golf: USC 560, Stanford 580, yesterday
Boys Baseball: Menlo School 4, Palma 3, Tuesday
Mens Baseball: Stanford 11, Pacific 2, Tuesday
Womens Tennis: Stanford 4, Texas A&M 3, Tuesday (comments: 4)
Womens Golf: SJS and USC 284, Stanford 290, Tuesday
Womens Golf: Palo Alto's Anna Zhou +15 , U.S. Women's Open Sectional Qualifying , Monday
Boys Golf: Menlo's Buchanan tie 4th , NorCal Championships , Monday
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Womens Tennis, Texas A&M vs. Stanford, Tuesday
Highlights of the Stanford women's tennis team's run to the 2013 NCAA championship, courtesy of The Cardinal Channel and Stanford Athletics on YouTube.com.
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Palo Alto baseball season ends in 8-3 loss
CCS playoffs

For one fleeting moment, the Palo Alto baseball team had every reason to think it could topple St. Francis in its Central Coast Section Division I playoff semifinal Wednesday at San Jose Municipal Stadium. Then reality set in.

A look at the 2013 CCS track and field finals
Berths in the 2013 CIF State Meet will be at stake on Friday when the top athletes in the section compete at the Central Coast Section Track and Field Championships at Gilroy High.

Stanford diving coach will assist USA team
Stanford head diving coach Dr. Rick Schavone will help coach the United States at the 2013 FINA World Championships this summer in Barcelona, Spain, as announced recently by USA Diving.

Menlo advances to CCS baseball title game
The Menlo School baseball team will have a shot to avenge last season's loss in the Central Coast Section Division III championship game after upsetting No. 1 seed Palma, 4-3, in eight innings in a semifinal game Tuesday night at San Jose Municipal Stadium.

Stanford women win NCAA tennis championship
For junior Kristie Ahn, the long road back to health just reached its conclusion. Not able to participate in the NCAA tournament the past two years and playing just three matches last year, Ahn achieved the pinnacle of college tennis on Tuesday night.

Blandino goes deep twice in Cardinal win
Stanford roundup

Palo Alto resident Alex Blandino hit two home runs, Dean McArdle went six scoreless innings and the Stanford baseball team beat visiting Pacific, 11-2, in a nonconference game on Tuesday night.

Stanford soccer grads finding new homes in pro leagues
For years, Stanford grad Emilee O'Neil had no plans to play competitive soccer again, which makes the recent turn of events all the more surprising. O'Neil, the former Emilee Shim, is a rookie. Make that a 30-year-old rookie for Portland Thorns FC of the National Women's Soccer League, a first-year eight-team professional circuit that began play in April.

2013 CCS track and field leaders
Boys' 400 relay -- Bellarmine 42.00, St Francis 42.00, Palo Alto 42.31, Santa Cruz 42.84, Piedmont Hills 43.14, Aragon 43.16, Palma 43.19, Wilcox 43.21, Menlo-Atherton 43.23, Los Altos 43.23.

Highs and lows at CCS track and field semifinals
Hardebeck, Stanford will play for the NCAA tennis title
Menlo's Buchanan, SHP's Knox qualify for the state finals
Stanford women tee it up at the NCAA Championships
Stanford completes baseball sweep over California
Cardinal scores another upset to reach the semifinals
Palo Alto, Menlo School survive but SHP doesn't
Cardinal golfers falter on the final day of regional play
Tsay leads Stanford to a stunning upset over USC
Stanford takes series opener from Cal
M-A hires a new girls' water polo coach
Palo Alto, Menlo School, SHP head into the quarterfinals

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Friday, May 24
Womens Golf Stanford at NCAA Championships (Athens, Ga.) 9:15 a.m.
Womens Tennis Stanford at NCAA Singles and Doubles Championships (Urbana, Ill.) 10 a.m.
Mens Track & Field Stanford men, women at NCAA West Regional (Austin, Texas) 10 a.m.
Boys Track & Field CCS Championships at Gilroy High (Running starts at 6 p.m.) 4 p.m.
Girls Track & Field CCS Championships at Gilroy High (Running starts at 6 p.m.) 4 p.m.
Mens Baseball UCLA at Stanford 7 p.m.
Saturday, May 25
Mens Track & Field Stanford men, women at NCAA West Regional (Austin, Texas) 10 a.m.
Boys Baseball CCS Division II finals at San Jose Municipal Stadium 1 p.m.
Boys Baseball Menlo vs. Pacific Grove at CCS Division III finals (San Jose Municipal) 4 p.m.
Mens Baseball UCLA at Stanford 7 p.m.

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