Stanford University announced today that it has accepted an invitation to join the Atlantic Coast Conference beginning in August 2024. The move ensures Cardinal student-athletes will continue to pursue excellence at the highest levels in the classroom and on the playing field.
An impressive alumni cohort including Andrew Luck, ’12, and Nicole Gibbs, ’14, will be inducted next month and honored at the Stanford-Oregon football game.
The nation’s only program to have participated at every NCAA championship since the event’s inception in 2001, Stanford women’s water polo defeated USC 11-9 on Sunday night to win their ninth NCAA title.
Coach Shaw announced following Saturday’s game that he will step down from his position, effective immediately. He is the winningest head coach in program history, and leaves with a record of 96-54.
No. 3 Cardinal men’s water polo won the MPSF Invite after an 8-7 victory over No. 2 UCLA. The victory pushes Stanford to 13-0 on the year, making the Cardinal the last unbeaten team in the nation.
Brody Malone, the two-time defending U.S. all-around champion, won gold on the horizontal bar with a score of 14.650 and claimed silver on parallel bars at 14.600 at the 2022 Paris World Challenge Cup.
Stanford Athletics continued its Title IX 50th anniversary celebration with the induction of the first all-female Hall of Fame class in school history.