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USC is still comfortably on top after the third round of the NCAA women’s golf championships, cruising with a 17-stroke lead going into the final round on Friday. Like Wednesday, the Pac-12 still has four teams – USC, UCLA, Arizona State and Stanford – in the top seven, while Arizona and Oregon are in the bottom half of the 24-team field.…

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uscbloglogoWe are (mostly) halfway through the NCAA women’s golf championships after Wednesday, and USC has separated itself from the the pack after an NCAA championships-record 12-under has given the Women of the Troy a 12-stroke lead over Alabama. Annie Park is again doing some serious work, one stroke off the individual lead at 7-under.…

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USC

Thanks to a record-setting round, USC is all alone in first place after its first two rounds in the NCAA women’s golf championships. The Pac-12 comprises four of the top seven on the team leaderboard, with UCLA fourth, Stanford tied for fifth and Arizona State in seventh in addition to USC holding down the No.…

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Kristie Ahn

stanfordbloglogoNever underestimate the power of a 12-seed: Stanford women’s tennis won the national championship with a 4-3 victory over Texas A&M last night for the team’s 17th national title and school’s 104th. Once considered to be in grave danger after women’s water polo lost to USC, Stanford’s streak of consecutive years with some sort of NCAA national championship is still intact, now at 37.…

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(Credit: Bill Kallenberg)

stanfordbloglogoAfter the Cardinal lost the NCAA women’s water polo championship in a sudden-death-overtime heartbreaker to USC, it looked like Stanford Athletics’ incredible streak of 36 consecutive years with at least one national title was in serious jeopardy.

But then along came Lele Forood’s women’s tennis team.…

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ucla tennis featured

uclabloglogoNo. 1 vs. No. 2. Sixteen-time NCAA champ vs. NCAA runners-up two years running. All for this:

In a title bout that came down to three-setters on courts 9 and 12, Virginia outlasted UCLA 4-3 to claim its first-ever national championship and finish the season a perfect 30-0.…

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5.21.13 ucla featured

uclabloglogoIf you weren’t looking at Illinois’ auto-refresh scoreboard or watching silent locked-off cameras all Monday afternoon and evening, you missed some amazing tennis.  First, UCLA men’s tennis advanced to the finals of the NCAA Championships after escaping Ohio State 4-3. Marcos Giron clinched it after Peter Kobelt double-faulted on match point in the third set (gotta feel bad for Kobelt to go out that way).…

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