June 10, 2001
*Stanford will next play on Wednesday, June 13 (6 pm, CT/4 pm, PT) against the winner of Tuesday's Tulane/Cal State Fullerton game
*Stanford is one win away from reaching its second straight CWS championship game and the fourth in school history ... The Cardinal won CWS titles in 1987 and 1988, while finishing as runners-up in 2000
*Stanford has now won its first two CWS games for the third straight season
*Stanford (50-16) has now reached the 50-win mark for a school-record three straight seasons (Stanford was 50-15 in 1999 and 50-16 in 2000)
*Stanford's comeback win over Cal State Fullerton was the third time the Cardinal has come from behind to win a post-season game in 2001
*Stanford improves to 5-2 in extra-inning games this season and is now 3-3 all-time in CWS extra-inning games
*Third straight year Stanford has won its first two games in the CWS
*Stanford and Florida State played the last extra-inning game at the CWS on June 18, 1999 (Florida State 14, Stanford 11 - 13 innings)
*Stanford improved to 8-2 in 2001 NCAA post-season play and has now won seven of its last eight post-season games
*Ryan Garko's solo homer in the top of the seventh inning was Stanford's first homer in the 2001 CWS
*Stanford has won its second game in a 2001 post-season event for this first time ... The Cardinal had previously lost the second game of the Regional (Texas, 4-3) and the second game of the Super Regional (South Carolina, 4-3)
*Stanford's updated post-season records are 95-48 (overall) and 30-21 (College World Series)