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Fresh off an upset of last year’s national champion, UC Irvine, Stanford volleyball looks to start the MPSF conference schedule on the right foot this weekend. #gallery http://daily.stanford.org/image/full/8331
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Fresh off an upset of last year’s national champion, UC Irvine, Stanford volleyball looks to start the MPSF conference schedule on the right foot this weekend.

OSU no match for Cardinal

By Ben Spielberg
SPORTS| As senior forward Fred Washington predicted last week, the Stanford defense remained solid and the team held its second straight opponent under 50 points in beating Oregon State, 66-46, in Corvallis last night.

Cardinal women rebound

By Haley Murphy
SPORTS| A revitalized Stanford women’s basketball team took the floor last night, trouncing Oregon State, 81-45.

No. 5 men's volleyball kicks off MPSF season

By Christina Nguyen
SPORTS| The No. 5 Stanford men’s volleyball team begins its 2008 Mountain Pacific Sports Federation (MPSF) schedule today against No. 4 UCLA. Tomorrow, the squad will face off against the defending national champions, No. 7 UC Irvine.

No. 2 tennis gears for trip to Las Vegas

By Anthony Nguyen
SPORTS| Today, the No. 2 Stanford women’s tennis team heads to the Las Vegas desert for the sixth annual Freeman Memorial Women’s Tennis Championships, one of the final tournaments of the individual season.

Getting over the Hill

By Patrick K. Fitzgerald
SPORTS| Most players do not like to talk about slumps. Wary of distractions, bad press or bad luck, they often offer the usual platitudes or even deny that anything is amiss.