Stanford Hosts Xavier for Four

SERIES NOTABLES

This weekend's series will mark the first games in program history between the Cardinal and Xavier ... Stanford is 5-4 against teams currently competing in the Big East, holding 2-1 records against Connecticut and St. John's, and a 1-2 record against Creighton

LEADING OFF

• Stanford is 8-0 to start a season for the first time since opening the 2018 campaign at 10-0 - the first season under Clarke and Elizabeth Nelson Director of Baseball David Esquer ... eight-game win streak is the longest for Stanford since winning 17 straight from May 3 – June 3, 2022 ... has scored 71 runs in eight games this season – an average of 8.88 runs per game ... has swept back-to-back series for the first time since sweeping Oregon State, Utah and California from March 17 – April 8, 2023 ... was picked to finish eighth in the ACC standings according to the league’s coaches ... has made 19 College World Series appearances, including having reached Omaha in three of the last four seasons ... 19 appearances are seventh-most in the nation ... returns 1,476 of 1,899 at bats (78%) and 469.2 of 481 innings (97.6%) from last year
• Charlie Bates hit .636 (7-for-11) with six runs scored, two doubles, two triples and one RBI in the four-game series vs. Washington last weekend ... has hit safely in six of eight games this year ... has managed a national-best three triples while averaging .38 triples per game to lead the ACC
• Temo Becerra has hit safely in seven of the eight games this season, but had a 14-game hitting streak (.333, 17-for-51, 7 R, 2 2B, 3B, 10 RBIs) dating back to 2024 snapped on February 21 ... is batting .367 (11-for-30) with six runs scored, a double and 10 RBIs this season ... has compiled a team-best four multi-RBI games in eight games played this year
• Brett Blair reached in his final game of the 2024 season and will look to extend his streak into the 2025 campaign
• Trevor Haskins has homered in four consecutive games entering the weekend - the first player to hit a homer in four consecutive games since Drew Bowser managed the feat in four straight from June 5-12, 2022 ... has hit safely in all eight games this season and has scored 11 runs with two doubles, four homers and a team-best 14 RBIs while batting .351 (13-for-37) ... 13 hits rank third in the ACC and 51st nationally, while the four homers are second in the conference and 15th in the nation ... has managed multiple hits in five of the last six games overall to lead the team in multi-hit games (5) ... also leads the team in multi-RBI games (4) ... was named ACC and NCBWA National Player of the Week on February 24 after batting .389 (7-for-18) with five runs scored, two doubles, three homers and 11 runs batted in while guiding Stanford to a 4-0 week that included a victory at Cal State Fullerton and three more vs. Washington ... hit .389 (7-for-18) with six runs scored, a double, four homers (one in each game) and 12 RBIs in a four-game series against Washington from February 21-24
• Luke Lavin reached in his final game of the 2024 season and has now reached in five straight entering the weekend series with Xavier
• Cort MacDonald has reached in all four of his games played this year and eight straight dating back to 2024
• Tatum Marsh fell a single short of the cycle on February 16 at Cal State Fullerton, including connecting for a go-ahead three-run home run in the sixth inning for his first collegiate round-tripper ... has hit a team-best .375 (9-for-24) with three multi-hit games, 11 runs scored, two doubles, a triple, a homer and five RBIs over his first eight collegiate games (seven starts) ... has reached in six straight games entering the weekend series with Xavier
• Jimmy Nati has hit safely in all eight games this season and carries a 12-game hitting streak dating back to 2024 (.340, 17-for-50, 8 R, 5 2B, 11 RBIs) ... is hitting .364 (12-for-33) with seven runs scored, two doubles and six RBIs this season
• Brady Reynolds homered in back-to-back games to close the series at Cal State Fullerton on February 16 and 17 ... has compiled a team-best four multi-RBI games in eight games played this year and has managed 12 RBIs in total to rank second on the team ... has hit safely in five of eight games this year, including multiple hits in three of the eight
• Jake Sapien carries over a three-game hitting streak into the 2025 season (.375, 3-for-8, R) ... has reached in five straight dating back to 2024
• Rintaro Sasaki has hit safely in six of his first eight collegiate games, and has reached safely in all eight, batting .364 (12-for-33) with five runs scored, two doubles and 10 RBIs ... drove in four runs in his collegiate debut at Cal State Fullerton on February 15 and owns three multi-RBI games ... has compiled multiple hits in four of the first eight games ... has been named Preseason National Freshman of the Year according to Baseball America and is the favorite to win ACC Freshman of the Year according to Baseball America and D1Baseball
• Charlie Saum has compiled four doubles in 29 at bats through eight games after totaling two in 32 games played and 99 at bats a year ago ... doubles total ranks fourth in the ACC ... has hit safely in five of eight games this season and has reached in each of his last six entering the series against Xavier
• Matt Scott is a preseason All-American according to Baseball America (second team) and Perfect Game (third team)
• Joey Volchko is a preseason All-American according to Baseball America (second team) and Perfect Game (third team)

THIS WEEK

• Stanford will continue the 2025 slate this weekend when it welcomes Xavier to Sunken Diamond for four games
• The two teams will open the set on Friday at 2:05 p.m., play a doubleheader on Saturday starting at 1:05 p.m., and conclude the series on Sunday at 1:05 p.m.
• All four games will be streamed live on ACC Network Extra and broadcast live on KZSU 90.1 FM

UP NEXT

• After the four games with Xavier, Stanford will travel to No. 5 North Carolina to begin its first conference run in the Atlantic Coast Conference
• Stanford will open the series with the Tar Heels on Friday at 1 p.m. PT
• Games two and three in the series will feature 10 a.m. PT first pitches on Saturday and Sunday

UPCOMING PROMOTIONS

• We'll be giving out Stanford flags at game one of the doubleheader against Xavier on Saturday, March 1, while supplies last
• Kids 8th grade and under can participate in our next Sunday Runday of the season and run the bases after the game on March 2 against Xavier
• Our first trading card giveaway day is set for Saturday, March 15 vs. Duke, so get to Sunken to receive the first 10 trading cards in the set, while supplies last

A LOOK BACK

• Stanford opened the home portion of the 2025 slate with a four-game sweep of former Pac-12 foe Washington from Sunken Diamond last weekend
• The Cardinal hit .315 with 29 runs scored, seven doubles, two triples and five home runs to post a .524 slugging percentage in the sweep
• Trevor Haskins hit a home run in all four games, including launching the first pitch he saw over the wall in left field in Friday's opener while serving as Stanford's leadoff hitter ... Haskins hit .389 (7-for-18) with six runs scored, a double, the four homers and 12 RBIs in the series against Washington
• The Cardinal utilized a pair of sixth-inning come-from-behind victories in the series on Saturday and Sunday
• Junior Matt Scott tossed six scoreless innings, and Ty Uber and Aidan Keenan combined for the final three scoreless, as Stanford blanked Washington by a score of 2-0 to open the home portion of the 2025 slate on Friday afternoon ... Scott allowed just four hits and one walk while striking out 10 to collect the victory and move to 2-0 on the season ... the right-hander faced the minimum through two outs in the fifth inning, allowing a leadoff single in the fourth before the runner was erased on the basepaths ... a native of Redding, Conn., Scott tallied a pair of strikeouts in the first, third, fourth, fifth and sixth innings – including a strikeout looking of Blake Wilson in the fifth to strand the bases loaded ... the shutout victory was the first for the Cardinal since blanking Santa Clara 19-0 on May 17, 2022 on the road … was the first home shutout since an 8-0 victory vs. Arizona State on April 8, 2022
• Stanford recorded its third come-from-behind victory of the season on Saturday, flipping a 9-6 deficit into an 11-9 win over Washington ... Haskins continued his torrid start to the season, connecting for a go-ahead three-run home run in the bottom of the third ... Brady Reynolds followed suit with a three-run homer of his own later in the third as Stanford hung a six on the board in the frame to lead 6-1 after three ... after Washington scored eight in the fourth to reclaim a 9-6 lead, Stanford plated one in the fourth and four in the sixth to earn the 11-9 victory as a quartet of relievers held the Huskies off the board in the final five frames
• Trailing 3-0 headed to the bottom of the sixth, Stanford scored seven runs in the sixth inning, highlighted by a three-run double from Temo Becerra and a grand slam from Haskins, to earn a 9-5 come-from-behind victory on Sunday ... the Cardinal bullpen once again excelled on Sunday, combining for six innings of work while allowing three runs on six hits with six strikeouts ... Trevor Moore, the first reliever used by the Cardinal, struck out three over three innings of work to eventually earn the victory and move to 1-0 on the season ... Uber closed things out, punching out a trio of Washington hitters while pitching three innings to earn his second save of the year
• Stanford scored two runs in the first, two in the second, one in the fourth and two more in the eighth to secure a 7-3 victory and a four-game series sweep over Washington on Monday ... Haskins homered for the fourth straight game, as his two-run shot in the eighth inning answered a three-run top of the eighth from Washington ... Rintaro Sasaki batted 3-for-5 with two runs scored and two RBIs, narrowly missing hitting his first home run of the season – lacing a single off the top of the wall in right field for an RBI in the second inning ... freshman Parker Warner looked good in his second career start, tossing 3 1/3 scoreless innings before leaving with the bases loaded and one out in the fourth ... sophomore Ben Reimers inherited the jam, but induced an inning-ending double play to keep Washington off the board ... Reimers pitched 1 2/3 scoreless innings, striking out one, and was eventually credited with the victory to move to 1-0 on the season

WHAT A WEEK FOR HASKINS

• Senior Trevor Haskins was named ACC Player of the Week and NCBWA National Player of the Week on February 24 following a stellar four-game stretch that saw Stanford go 4-0 with a win at Cal State Fullerton and three vs. Washington to start the home slate
• The player of the week selections are the first of Haskins’ career and the first for a Stanford baseball player while competing in the ACC
• Haskins batted .389 (7-for-18) with five runs scored, two doubles, three homers and 11 runs batted in
• The San Jose, Calif. native hit safely in all four games for the Cardinal and homered in all three games against Washington over the weekend, including a go-ahead grand slam in Stanford’s 9-5 come-from-behind victory over the Huskies on February 23
• The Cardinal third baseman also led off the bottom of the first with a homer in a 2-0 shutout victory on February 21 before connecting for a go-ahead three-run home run on February 22
• Haskins reached at a .368 clip during the week while slugging 1.000 and had four RBIs in the Saturday and Sunday games against Washington

ALL HE NEEDED WAS SOME HOME COOKING

• A native of Palo Alto, Calif., Charlie Bates has played some of his best baseball in and around the Stanford campus
• That trend continued in Bates' first collegiate home games as a Cardinal, as he hit .636 (7-for-11) with six runs scored, two doubles, two triples and one RBI in the four-game series vs. Washington
• The weekend was highlighted by a 3-for-3 effort that included two triples, a double and one run scored in the home opener on February 21 ... he would then bat 2-for-3 with three runs scored and a double in game two against the Huskies
• In four games played on the road at Cal State Fullerton to start the year, Bates hit .118 (2-for-17) with one run scored and a triple

COMEBACK CARDINAL

• The Cardinal has managed four come-from-behind victories over the first eight games to open the season at 8-0
• Stanford erased a pair of five-run deficits in the final two games of a four-game set at Cal State Fullerton on February 16 and 17
• The Cardinal trailed 8-4 after two innings and 11-6 after three on February 16, but scored four in the fifth, three in the sixth and one in the seventh to earn a 14-11 victory
• The Cardinal trailed 5-0 after two innings, 6-3 after six and 7-3 after eight on February 17, but scored four in the ninth and two in the 10th to win 9-7
• The comebacks continued in week two of the season, as Stanford erased two more late-inning deficits against Washington
• Stanford trailed 9-7 in the sixth inning on February 22 before scoring four in the bottom of the sixth to eventually earn an 11-9 victory
• Most recently, Stanford trailed 3-0 headed to the sixth on February 23, but scored seven runs in the sixth en route to a 9-5 victory over the Huskies
• The comeback in the finale at Cal State Fullerton marked the first comeback in the ninth inning or later since defeating Washington State 5-3 in nine innings on April 5, 2024 despite trailing 3-1 headed into the final frame
• The Cardinal managed 10 come-from-behind victories a year ago, including two in the seventh inning or later

A SIGH OF RELIEF

• Stanford's relief corps has impressed through eight games, with eight relievers combining for a 5-0 record with a 3.48 ERA and five saves over 41 1/3 innings of work
• Ben Reimers has allowed just two hits and two walks over his first four appearances and 7 1/3 scoreless innings this season while collecting a victory
• Reimers has inherited eight runners this year, allowing just one to score
• Aidan Keenan has allowed just one baserunner over four appearances and 4 1/3 innings while converting an ACC-best three saves (second nationally) and collecting a victory
• Toran O'Harran has made three appearances, allowing just one run on four hits with four strikeouts over 5 1/3 innings to sport a 1.69 ERA
• Ty Uber has converted a pair of saves over four appearances, surrendering two runs on five hits with eight strikeouts over 8 1/3 innings to manage a 2.16 ERA
• Uber has allowed just one of his five inherited runners to score this season
• Trevor Moore has struck out eight in 6 2/3 innings (three appearances), while Sam Garewal and Ryan Speshyock have both struck out six batters
• Moore, Speshyock and Nick Dugan have each earned a victory out of the bullpen

THE BATS ARE HOT EARLY

• The Cardinal offense has exploded over the first two series of the season, batting .337 with 71 runs scored, 94 hits, 17 doubles, four triples, nine home runs and 68 RBIs while slugging .523 and posting a .429 on-base percentage ... the 94 hits rank second in the ACC and 11th in the nation, while the four triples are second in the ACC and 13th nationally
• Stanford is averaging 8.88 runs per game, 11.75 hits per game, 2.13 doubles per game and 1.13 home runs per game
• Four everyday players are hitting .360 or better this year, including Tatum Marsh (.375), Temo Becerra (.367), Jimmy Nati (.364) and Rintaro Sasaki (.364)
• Trevor Haskins has been one of the most dangerous hitters in the nation to start the year, compiling 11 runs scored, two doubles, four homers and 14 RBIs while batting .351
• Haskins and Nati have each hit safely in all eight games this season, while Sasaki joins the duo as players who have reached in all eight
• Stanford hit .355 with 42 runs scored, 55 hits, 10 doubles, two triples and four home runs in four games to open the season at Cal State Fullerton
• The Cardinal hit .315 with 29 runs scored, seven doubles, two triples and five home runs to post a .524 slugging percentage in a four-game sweep of Washington in week two

READY TO PLAY RIGHT AWAY

• David Esquer wrote three freshmen into his Opening Day lineup, as Charlie Bates, Tatum Marsh and Rintaro Sasaki earned starts in their collegiate debuts
• The three freshmen are the most for the Cardinal in an Opening Day lineup since Adam Crampton, Kody Huff and Brock Jones started game one in 2020
• All three players have been key contributors through eight games this season, with Marsh batting .375 with 11 runs scored, two doubles, a triple, a home run and five RBIs ... Marsh fell a single short of the cycle on February 16 at Cal State Fullerton, including connecting for a go-ahead three-run home run in the sixth inning for his first collegiate round-tripper
• Sasaki has driven in 10 runs while hitting .364 with five runs scored and two doubles - including a three-RBI double to help spark a come-from-behind victory over Cal State Fullerton on February 16
• Bates hit .636 (7-for-11) with six runs scored, two doubles, two triples and one RBI in the four-game series vs. Washington from February 21-24 and has totaled a team-best three triples to go along with two doubles and seven runs scored through eight games

FIREMEN AT THE BACK OF THE BULLPEN

• Stanford relievers Trevor Moore and Toran O’Harran are among the 76 players named to the initial 2025 Watch List for the 20th Annual National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association Stopper of the Year Award, presented to the top relief pitcher in NCAA Division I Baseball
• Moore made a team-high 28 appearances, including one start, in 2024, compiling a 3-1 record with one save over 57 innings ... his 28 appearances were second-most in the Pac-12 and ranked 69th in the nation ... the native of Golden, Colo. struck out 57 hitters to average 9.00 strikeouts per game a year ago before earning the Russ Ford Outstanding Relief Pitcher Award as the top reliever in the Cape Cod League over the summer
• O’Harran made 24 appearances, including one start, last year, compiling a 2-4 record with seven saves over 39 1/3 innings ... his 24 appearances were second-most on the team and his seven saves ranked fifth in the Pac-12 and 56th nationally ... the native of Rocklin, Calif. struck out 50 hitters to average 11.44 strikeouts per game and limited opponents to a .226 average against in 2024
• The Southeastern Conference led the way with the most representatives with nine players ... the Atlantic Coast Conference, Big 12 Conference and Mid-American Conference followed with six players each, while the American Athletic Conference and Sun Belt Conference each had five

OPENING WEEKEND NOTES

• Stanford opened the season against Cal State Fullerton for the fourth straight season and 12th time since 2000 (13th time overall) ... with a four-game sweep this year, Stanford is now 8-4 in the 12 season-opening series (24-13 overall record) since 2000
• Including a 13-1 victory this year, Stanford is 50-16-1 overall on Opening Day since 1959 and has won six of its last 10 games to open a season
• The Cardinal has played 28 opening weekend series of three-or-more games since 1959 and is 19-9 in those series ... Stanford has compiled a 58-28 record over the 86 games in those sets

CALIFORNIA KINGS

• Stanford is the winningest Division I program in California since the 2011 season, compiling 496 victories
• UCLA has won 491 games since 2011, followed by UC Santa Barbara (486), UC Irvine (474) and Cal State Fullerton (434)

CARDINAL TABBED EIGHTH IN PRESEASON POLL

• Preparing for its first season in the ACC, Stanford was picked to finish eighth in the conference standings according to the league’s coaches
• The Cardinal, which has made a trip to the College World Series in three of the last four seasons, is looking for a bounce-back year after missing the NCAA Tournament in 2024
• Virginia, one of four ACC squads to reach the College World Series a year ago, was selected as the 2025 ACC preseason favorites after garnering 13 of the 16 possible first-place votes ... Florida State and North Carolina, both of which made the College World Series in 2024, were slotted in second and third places, respectively ... the Seminoles logged 230 total points and two first-place votes, while the Tar Heels earned 217 total points
• Clemson recorded the final first-place vote and totaled 214 points as they were projected as the fourth-place finisher ... reigning ACC Champion Duke was slotted as the fifth-place team, earning 182 total points
• Wake Forest was tabbed as the sixth-place finisher with 171 total points, while NC State was picked narrowly behind the Demon Deacons with 168 total points ... like Florida State, North Carolina and Virginia, NC State also made a trip to the 2024 Men’s College World Series
• Stanford (143 points), Louisville (128) and Georgia Tech (113) rounded out the top 10 of the ACC’s preseason poll
• Seven of the 16 ACC teams entered the 2025 season ranked in the D1Baseball and Baseball America Top 25 polls, including Virginia checking in at No. 2 according to D1Baseball and No. 5 by Baseball America ... Clemson, Duke, Florida State, NC State, North Carolina and Wake Forest also entered the year ranked by the publications

RETURNERS GALORE

• Having used new faces across the diamond in 2024, Stanford now features a 2025 squad rich with experience
• Stanford returns all but one start and 469.2 of 481 innings (97.6%) from last year, with the lone lost start being Nate Fleischli’s 1.0 IP vs. UNLV on February 19, 2024
• The Cardinal returns 1,476 of 1,899 at bats (78%) from last year, including 85 of its 110 doubles, five of its seven triples, and 32 of its 55 home runs

RINTARO HAS ARRIVED

• Rintaro Sasaki, the top-ranked high school baseball player in Japan, is in his first season on The Farm
• Sasaki has been tabbed the preseason National Freshman of the Year according to Baseball America and is the preseason Freshman of the Year pick in the ACC according to D1Baseball and Baseball America
• He entered the year ranked No. 1 among freshmen according to Baseball America and No. 3 according to Perfect Game
• Rintaro made his stateside debut last summer for the Trenton Thunder in the Draft League before finishing with an outstanding nine-game stint in the Appy League over which he slashed .391/.913/1.508 with three home runs and eight RBIs
• The power-hitting first baseman graduated from Hanamaki-Higashi High School in March of 2024, enrolled at Stanford for the spring quarter last year, and began practicing with the program upon his arrival in March
• While he practiced with the team during the 2024 campaign, Sasaki did not play in a game for the Cardinal
• "We are excited to welcome Rintaro into our Stanford family," David Esquer said following Sasaki's signing. "He may be the most high-profile international prospect to play college baseball in the United States in a long time. His power bat plays right into our style of play, and we look forward to him contributing immediately to help us achieve our goals of competing for and winning national titles."
• Sasaki hit a Japanese high school record 140 home runs, and was projected to be selected first overall in the Nippon Professional Baseball Draft, but forewent the Draft to attend Stanford
• According to scouts, in addition to boasting elite raw power, Sasaki has also shown an advanced approach at the plate - walking twice as many times as he struck out
• Training under his father, Hiroshi Sasaki, Sasaki posted an impressive slash line of .413/.514/.808 during his high school career
• Shohei Ohtani starred for Hanamaki-Higashi (while being coached by the elder Sasaki) before signing with the Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters, while Yusei Kikuchi also prepped under Sasaki at Hanamaki-Higashi before playing for the Saitama Seibu Lions
• Helping to blaze a trail for Japanese high school players looking to play in the United States, Sasaki chose to attend Stanford for the quality of education and to take steps toward achieving his dream of playing in Major League Baseball

NO PLACE LIKE HOME

• Often considered one of the most beautiful college baseball facilities in the country, Klein Field at Sunken Diamond is the home to Stanford baseball
• The “Sunken Diamond” name comes from the excavation to provide fill for the earthen berm within which Stanford Stadium was built in 1921, leaving a large, sunken field
• The fixed seating capacity of Klein Field at Sunken Diamond is 2,113 ... with the addition of disabled seating and general admission lawn seating, the total capacity of the facility is 4,000
• The original dimensions were 360 feet to left field, 350 to right field, and 500 feet to center field ... in 1978, a new seven-foot high fence was installed, bringing the dimensions to the current 335 to both left and right fields, and 400 to center field ... the outfield fence was increased to 10 feet in 1995
• Sunken Diamond features ample foul ground from first to third base, with home plate sitting approximately 70 feet from the backstop

FAMILY ON THE FARM

• Stanford has a handful of players on this year's roster with ties back to The Farm
• Trevor Moore's father, Tim, played baseball at Stanford in 1992 and was a fifth-round pick of the Chicago White Sox that season
• Ben Reimers' father, Tom, played baseball at Stanford from 1994-96 and helped the Cardinal to a conference title in 1994 and a trip to the College World Series in 1995 ... was drafted by the Chicago White Sox in the 15th round of the 1996 MLB June Amateur Draft
• Nate Stiveson's grandfather, James, played football at Stanford and was a member of the Sigma Chi Fraternity
• Charlie Bates' first breath was literally taken on The Farm, born at Stanford Hospital in 2005

ACC BASEBALL CHAMPIONSHIP

• Beginning this spring with the 2025 ACC Baseball Championship in Durham, N.C., all 16 teams in the ACC will compete in a single-elimination championship
• The championship will remain six days as it has in previous years, running from Tuesday, May 20, through Sunday, May 25, 2025, from Durham Bulls Athletic Park
• Since 2006, the ACC Baseball Championship has been played in a pool play or round-robin style format ... the tournament last expanded its field size in 2017, moving from 10 to 12 teams
• Under the new format, the top four seeds in the championship will be based off the performance in the regular season and will receive a double-bye into the quarterfinal round, which is scheduled to be held on Thursday and Friday ... seeds five through eight will earn a bye into Wednesday’s second round ... seeds 9-16 will begin play with four first-round games on Tuesday
• The single-elimination championship format will feature four games per day on Tuesday (first round) and Wednesday (second round) ... two quarterfinal games will take place on both Thursday and Friday, while Saturday will host the two semifinal contests ... Sunday will host the championship game
• The ACC Baseball Championship returns to Durham for the 14th time overall and the ninth time since 2009

GOODBYE PAC-12, HELLO ACC

• The 2024 season was Stanford's final in the Pac-12 conference, as the Cardinal joined Bay Area rival California as new members of the Atlantic Coast Conference in 2025
• Stanford was one of the oldest members of the Pac-12 Conference, joining the then Pacific Coast Conference, founded in 1915, for the 1918 season
• The Cardinal won 21 Pac-12 titles, with the first coming in 1924 and the last in 2023
• The ACC sent eight teams to the NCAA Tournament in 2024, including an NCAA-record tying four teams to the Men’s College World Series
• Five ACC baseball programs competed in the Super Regional round with four teams earning the right to host a year ago
• The ACC has placed at least one team in each of the last 18 College World Series and at least six teams in each of the last 20 NCAA Tournaments

HOME OF CHAMPIONS

• Stanford is the all-time leader with 136 NCAA team championships (71 men, 65 women), and 167 national championships overall
• The Cardinal owns the most recognizable streak in college athletics, having won at least one NCAA team title during each of the last 48 seasons, dating back to the 1976-77 campaign
• The Cardinal has also produced 562 NCAA individual champions and 645 overall
• Stanford has won the Learfield Directors’ Cup in 26 of the possible 30 seasons, including a 25-year streak from 1995-2019

#OLYMPIANSMADEHERE

• Stanford concluded the 2024 Paris Olympic Games with a school-record 39 medals, shattering its previous best while cementing its reputation on the world’s biggest stage as the nation’s top collegiate program
• The 39 medals were 12 more than the previous record of 27 at the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Games
• Stanford’s haul of 39 medals (12 gold, 14 silver, 13 bronze) was the most by any school at one Olympics
• Cardinal student-athletes medaled in 13 of Stanford's 36 varsity sports: artistic swimming, women’s basketball, women’s fencing, men’s gymnastics, sailing, men’s rowing, women’s soccer, women’s swimming and diving, men’s track and field, men’s volleyball, women’s volleyball, men’s water polo, women’s water polo
• The Cardinal boasted 19 first-time medalists - a total that ranks second in school history behind the 21 at the 2008 Beijing Games
• If Stanford was a country in the 2024 Games, it would have finished tied with Canada for 11th place
• Boasting a school-record 59 Olympians with Cardinal ties, Stanford won at least 20 medals for the sixth time in school history (2020, 2016, 2008, 1996, 1924)
• The Cardinal’s 59 Olympians (20 male, 39 female) represented 14 countries across 20 varsity sports
• In addition to the 59 qualifiers, Stanford’s Olympic representation also included five alternates, one national team head coach and three national team assistant coaches
• For the third straight Olympics, Stanford totaled more Team USA selections (37) than any other school, reinforcing its status as the preeminent training ground for U.S. national team competition
• Stanford has won 128 medals combined over the last five Summer Games
• All told, Stanford’s affiliates have captured 335 overall medals (162 gold, 93 silver, 80 bronze) from 196 medalists, and the Cardinal has produced at least one medalist in every Olympics in which the U.S. has competed since 1912