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No. 2 Stanford (10-1-0, 3-0-0)
 vs. Washington (9-3-2, 2-1-2) | Friday • 8 p.m. (PT)
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STANFORD, Calif. – Top-ranked Stanford returns home to host Washington on Friday night at Laird Q. Cagan Stadium.

The Cardinal (12-1-0 overall, 5-0-0 Pac-12) comes off a successful road trip, which included 3-0 wins at Utah (Oct. 5) and Colorado (Oct. 8). Friday's matchup against the Huskies (9-3-2, 2-1-2) will kick off at 8 p.m. PT and broadcast live on Pac-12 Networks.

Cardinal NotesFriday's Opponent, Washington
• Stanford's all-time record against the Huskies stands at 25-2-2 (0.897).
• Washington enters the week with a 9-3-2 record, including a 2-1-2 clip in Pac-12 play.
• Kimberly Keever leads the Huskies with five goals and 12 points, while the Huskies have conceded just seven goals in 2017.
• The Cardinal has won its last 13 matchups against Washington, dating back to 2005. Stanford's loss to Washington came in a double-overtime 1-0 loss in Seattle in 2004.
• Four Cardinal hail from the state of Washington – Freshman Jojo Harber (Bellevue), Sam Hiatt (Newcastle), Mariah Lee (Covington) and Lauren Rood (Camas).

New Number One
• Stanford took over the top spot in three polls entering the week – United Soccer Coaches, Soccer America and TopDrawerSoccer.
• The Cardinal previously held the No. 2 spot behind UCLA for five weeks, but a draw from the Bruins allowed Stanford to move up.
• Eight of Stanford's regular-season opponents ranked or received votes in the poll – No. 2 UCLA, No. 6 USC, No. 10 Florida, No. 15 Georgetown, No. 18 California, Wisconsin (RV), Washington (RV), and Arizona (RV).
• Three of Stanford's six remaining opponents in the regular season rank in the top 18 – Stanford's final three matches are against UCLA, USC and California, respectively.

Streaking Stanford
• Stanford has won 10 matches in a row, dating back to its home opener, a 4-0 win against No. 10 Georgetown on Sept. 1.
• During the streak, Stanford has outscored opponents 43-2 with eight shutouts.
• The win streak is the third such streak in the past four seasons – Stanford won 10 games in a row in both the 2014 and 2015 seasons.
• It ties for the longest win streak since Stanford won 19 matches in a row in 2012.
• Stanford has won 12 Pac-12 matches in a row, dating back to last season. The Cardinal's last loss in Pac-12 play was at No. 7 USC on Oct. 6, 2016.

Unbeatable at Cagan
• Stanford has yet to concede a goal at home this season, owning a perfect 6-0-0 record at Laird Q. Cagan Stadium.
• The Cardinal has scored 33 goals at Cagan this season, only failing to score four or more goals once (1-0 win vs. Arizona, Sept. 28).
• The Cardinal completed its four-game home stand on Sept. 1-10 with 26 goals scored and none conceded.
• Over its three matches against Navy, San Francisco and Yale, the Cardinal set a program record with 22 goals – previously, Stanford had scored 19 in a three-game stretch in 1991.
• Over that three-game stretch, 14 players earned multiple points while eight players scored multiple goals.
• Eight players were credited with five or more points in the three-game run.
• Stanford has won its past 12 home regular-season matches, dating back to Sept. 11, 2016, when Stanford drew, 2-2, with No. 20 Notre Dame.

High Flying Offense
• Stanford leads the nation in goals per game (4.15), assists per game (3.62), points per game (11.92), shots on goal per game (11.46) and shots per game (25.54).
• Stanford's 155 points through 13 games leads the NCAA by 13 (Ole Miss) – last season, only six teams managed 155 or more points throughout the entire season.
• Six players have registered at least 14 points on the season, including three with 17 or more.
• Seven players have scored four or more goals – Catarina Macario (9), Kyra Carusa (9), Civana Kuhlmann (6), Michelle Xiao (6), Jordan DiBiasi (5), Jaye Boissiere (5) and Mariah Lee (4).

Rock Solid at the Back
• Nationally, Stanford ranks fourth in goals-against average (0.333), third in shutout percentage (0.769) and second in won-lost-tied percentage (0.923).
• Stanford has allowed the fewest goals in the Pac-12 (5), allowing just 0.36 goals per game, which also leads the league.
• In Pac-12 play, Stanford leads the way with one goal conceded, and has allowed just eight shots on target through five games.
• Stanford is allowing just 4.20 shots per game in league play, and has yet to receive a yellow card.

Xiao Hitting Form
• Michelle Xiao has been Stanford's most in-form player over her past three games, totaling four goals and one assist over that span.
• Xiao scored twice and assisted another in a 6-0 win over Arizona State – she also won the penalty kick that was converted by Kyra Carusa.
• She scored one goal in each of Stanford's two road games last week at Utah and Colorado.
• Against Utah (Oct. 5), Xiao doubled Stanford's lead with a fine solo effort – she picked up the ball in her own half, beat several Ute defenders and smashed it inside the far post to put Stanford ahead, 2-0.
• Xiao scored a 25-yard screamer at Colorado on Sunday (Oct. 8), beating two defenders to create a yard of space and firing a dipping shot into the top corner.

Leading the Pac
• Stanford took sole possession of first place in the Pac-12 with two more wins this past week at Utah and Colorado. Last week, UCLA was tied with Stanford for the league lead, but a draw against California allowed Stanford to take the top spot.
• Stanford leads the Pac-12 in shots per game (25.54), goals per game (4.15), assists per game (3.62), goals allowed (5) and total points (155) – the next highest point total is 112 (UCLA).
• Four Cardinal are in the top five in points – Catarina Macario (second, 24), Kyra Carusa (third, 21), Jaye Boissiere (fourth, 17) and Jordan DiBiasi (fifth, 16) -- Michelle Xiao (14) and Civana Kuhlmann (14) tie for eighth.
• Jaye Boissiere is tied for the league lead in assists (7), with Macario, Andi Sullivan and DiBiasi in third place with six apiece.

Splitting Time in the Cage
• Alison Jahansouz and Lauren Rood have alternated starting in goal through 13 games.
• They have combined to concede just five times all season, including just three from open play.
• Despite limited action, they each rank 54th in the NCAA in shutouts (5), and are tied for fifth in the Pac-12.

Bossing the Midfield
• Andi Sullivan, Jaye Boissiere and Jordan DiBiasi have started the past seven contests together in midfield, combining for 41 points in 2017.
• Sullivan, Boissiere and DiBiasi have combined for 19 total assists, which is more than 242 Division I teams have all season.
• Boissiere ranks 14th in the nation in assists, while Sullivan and DiBiasi are just behind her in 37th.
• In a three-day stretch when Stanford hosted San Francisco and Yale (Sept. 8-10), DiBiasi led the Cardinal with two goals and three assists.
• DiBiasi has three game-winning goals on the season, giving her nine for her career out of 17 total goals.
• From Sept. 3-17, Sullivan had one assist in five consecutive games.
• Boissiere had a stretch of six games with goals in five and 11 total points (Sept. 1-21).

Carusa's Career Year
• Carusa ranks third in the Pac-12 in points (21), and is tied for second in goals (9), which ties for the team lead with Catarina Macario.
• She needs one goal to double her career total from the start of the season – Carusa netted five times in each of her first two seasons on The Farm.
• In the seven games in which Carusa has scored, Stanford is a perfect 7-0-0, outscoring opponents 37-0 in such contests.

Freshmen in the Mix
• Stanford's class of 2021 has combined for 17 goals and 49 total points in 2017.
• The class has accounted for 31 percent of the team's goals and 32 percent of points.
• Nationally, Catarina Macario ranks third in goals (9) among freshmen behind only Channing Foster (Ole Miss) and Khadija Shaw (Tennessee).
• Civana Kuhlmann scored twice last week at Colorado, giving her six goals on the year – that number ranks tied for fifth in the conference.
• Kiki Pickett has started all but one game, cementing herself as Stanford's first-choice right back. She has assisted three goals, most recently teeing up Kuhlmann's second goal at Colorado on Sunday.
• Madison Haley has scored twice and assisted two others in eight appearances, while her hold-up play at center forward has been particularly impressive.
• Other freshmen to receive playing time in 2017 include Belle Briede (eight appearances, two assists), Jojo Harber (nine appearances, including one start) and Sophia Serafin (five appearances).

Team Academic Award
• Stanford earned the United Soccer Coaches Team Academic Award for the 2016-17 season, as announced on Oct. 4 by the organization.
• Stanford was one of 813 collegiate programs (282 men, 531 women) to receive the award – Stanford was one of 195 schools to have both its men's and women's team honored.
• The Cardinal posted a 3.42 team grade-point average, led by Pac-12 All-Academic first teamer Michelle Xiao. Maddie Bauer, Kyra Carusa, Averie Collings, Alana Cook, Jordan DiBiasi, Tegan McGrady, Andi Sullivan, Megan Turner and Ryan Walker-Hartshorn also earned honorable mentions.

For Card and Country
• Sophomore Tierna Davidson earned her second call up to the United States Women's National Team on Sept. 7, joining the squad following Stanford's 7-0 win against Yale.
• Jill Ellis previously called on Davidson for a training camp on Jan. 13-23, but Davidson has yet to earn her first senior team cap.
• Davidson joined former Cardinal Kelley O'Hara, Christen Press and Jane Campbell in the squad.
• Davidson was the youngest member of the team and only current collegiate athlete to make the team.
 
MAC Hermann Trophy Watch List
• Central midfielders Sullivan and Davidson were named to the watch list for the Missouri Athletic Club's Hermann Trophy, the highest honor in collegiate soccer.
• Sullivan, a three-time United Coaches' All-Pacific Region selection and the reigning Pac-12 Player of the Year, makes the list for the third consecutive season.
• Davidson, who was named to TopDrawerSoccer's Freshman Best XI, the All-Pac-12 second team and Pac-12 All-Freshman team, was one of five players to start all 21 matches in 2016.
• This is the third consecutive season in which Stanford has had multiple players selected to the watch list – goalkeeper Jane Campbell joined Sullivan in each of the past two seasons.

2017 Season Highlights
• Stanford completed its road trip with a 3-0 win at Colorado (Oct. 8) -- freshman Civana Kuhlmann scored twice in front of her hometown fans, and Michelle Xiao scored a brilliant strike from the left edge of the area to help Stanford win its 10th in a row.
• The Cardinal started its rocky-mountain road trip with a 3-0 win at Utah (Oct. 5). Jordan DiBiasi, Michelle Xiao and Kyra Carusa each scored for the Cardinal, and Lauren Rood earned her fifth shutout in six starts.
• After a relatively pedestrian three games of offense (five goals in three games), Stanford erupted for a 6-0 win over Arizona State on Oct. 1. Michelle Xiao scored twice, and Catarina Macario, Jordan DiBiasi, Kyra Carusa and Mariah Lee pitched in one goal apiece.
• Stanford returned from a two-game road trip on Sept. 28, defeating Arizona, 1-0. Jordan DiBiasi scored her eighth career game winner for the game's only goal.
• The Cardinal opened conference play with a 2-1 win at Washington State (Sept. 21). Stanford's unbeaten run in conference openers extended to 17 seasons thanks to goals from Tierna Davidson and Jaye Boissiere, and a timely penalty-kick save by Alison Jahansouz in the 62nd minute.
• Stanford wrapped up nonconference play with a 2-1 win over Santa Clara (Sept. 17). Jaye Boissiere opened the scoring in the 49th minute, and Michelle Xiao scored the winner in the 75th after the Broncos equalized.
• The Cardinal kept its unbeaten run at home alive with a 7-0 win against Yale (Sept. 10). Seven Cardinal scored goals – Jordan DiBiasi, Catarina Macario, Sam Tran, Jaye Boissiere, Michelle Xiao, Averie Collins and Madison Haley. Alison Jahansouz improved to 3-1-0 as a starter with her third shutout.
• Stanford improved to 20-0-0 all-time against USF with an 8-0 win on Sept. 8. Kyra Carusa, Civana Kuhlmanna, Tierna Davidson, DiBiasi, Macario, Haley, Collins and Mariah Lee scored one goal apiece, while Lauren Rood earned her third shutout in as many starts.
• Stanford improved to 4-0-1 on Sept. 3 with a 7-0 win over Navy. Kyra Carusa scored a brace, and Jaye Boissiere, Catarina Macario, Mariah Lee, Civana Kuhlmann and Andi Sullivan pitched in a goal apiece. Alison Jahansouz improved to 2-1-0 with the shutout.
• The Cardinal opened its home schedule with a 4-0 win over No. 10 Georgetown (Sept. 1). Catarina Macario, Civana Kuhlmann, Jaye Boissiere and Kyra Carusa scored for Stanford. Lauren Rood got the shutout, her second one in as many career starts.
• Stanford suffered a setback at No. 8 Florida on Aug. 25, dropping a narrow 3-2 decision. Catarina Macario and Beattie Goad scored, but Florida got two goals in quick succession near the end of the second period to claim the win.
• Stanford improved to 2-0-0 with a 5-0 win over Wisconsin in Milwaukee. Catarina Macario scored twice, and Sam Hiatt, Kyra Carusa and Civana Kuhlmann added goals. Lauren Rood earned the shutout in her first career start.
• The Cardinal opened the season with a 4-0 win at Marquette. Alison Jahansouz saved an early penalty to keep the match at 0-0 before Catarina Macario, Kyra Carusa (2) and Mariah Lee scored. Jahansouz earned the shutout with three saves.