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Stanford Cardinal women's lacrosse

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Stanford Cardinal women's lacrosse
Founded1995
UniversityStanford University
Head coachAmy Bokker (since 2009 season)
StadiumLaird Q. Cagan Stadium (capacity: 2952)
LocationPalo Alto, California
ConferencePac-12 Conference
NicknameCardinal
ColorsCardinal and white[1]
   
NCAA Tournament appearances
2006, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2018
Conference Tournament championships
1995, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2015, 2018
Conference regular season championships
1995, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2008, 2011, 2015

The Stanford Cardinal women's lacrosse team is a NCAA Division I college lacrosse team representing Stanford University as part of the Pac-12 Conference. They play their home games at Laird Q. Cagan Stadium in Stanford, California.

Head coach

The Cardinal are led by head coach Amy Bokker. A graduate of College of William & Mary, Bokker was the head coach at American for one season before taking over at George Mason in 1998. In eleven seasons with the Patriots, Bokker compiled a record of 86-94, leading the team to a 12-5 record and a no. 16 national ranking in her final year in 2008, although the team never made the NCAA Tournament. Bokker came to Palo Alto in 2009, and in nine seasons, she has led the Cardinal to five conference tournament titles, two regular-season championships, and six NCAA Tournament bids. She has also coached seven All-Americans and has served as an assistant coach on the U.S. women's national team.[2]

Individual career records

Reference:[3]

Record Amount Player Years
Goals 145 Sarah Flynn 2008-11
Assists 88 Claire Hubbard 2007-10
Points 225 Kelsey Murray 2014-17
Ground balls 173 Laura Shane 2005-08
Draw controls 161 Kelsey Twist 2002-05
Caused turnovers 104 Katie Grube 2001-04

Individual single-season records

Reference:[4]

Record Amount Player Year
Goals 57 Kelsey Murray 2017
Assists 41 Claire Hubbard 2010
Points 87 Kelsey Murray 2017
Ground balls 69 Hedy Born 1998
Draw controls 64 Lucy Dikeou 2015
Caused turnovers 36 Katie Grube 2003

Seasons

Statistics overview
Season Coach Overall Conference Standing Postseason
NCAA Division I (Western Women's Lacrosse League) (1995–2001)
1995 Kay Cowperthwait ? 9-0 1st
1996 ? ? ?
1997 9-7 7-2 ?
1998 Heidi Connor Igoe 11-5 8-0 1st
1999 14-4 7-1 1st
2000 7-10 3-3 1st
2001 Michele Uhlfelder 13-5 6-0 1st
NCAA Division I (Mountain Pacific Lacrosse League) (2002–2003)
2002 11-7 8-0 1st
2003 14-4 4-0 1st
NCAA Division I (Mountain Pacific Sports Federation) (2004–2017)
2004 9-9 4-0 1st
2005 13-5 5-0 1st
2006 12-6 4-1 T-1st NCAA First Round
2007 9-8 3-2 3rd
2008 Jennifer Norton
Adam Norton
12-8 3-2 3rd
2009 Amy Bokker 14-4 6-0 1st
2010 15-6 5-1 2nd NCAA First Round
2011 16-3 6-0 1st NCAA First Round
2012 8-10 5-2 3rd
2013 14-6 6-2 T-2nd NCAA Second Round
2014 14-5 7-2 2nd NCAA First Round
2015 15-3 9-0 1st NCAA First Round
2016 15-5 8-1 2nd NCAA First Round
2017 12-6 6-2 3rd
Total: 257-124 (.675)

      National champion         Postseason invitational champion  
      Conference regular season champion         Conference regular season and conference tournament champion
      Division regular season champion       Division regular season and conference tournament champion
      Conference tournament champion

Postseason Results

The Cardinal have appeared in 7 NCAA tournaments. Their postseason record is 2-7.[5]

Year Seed Round Opponent Score
2006 -- First Round #4 Northwestern L, 9-17
2010 -- First Round #5 James Madison L, 8-9
2011 -- First Round #4 Florida L, 11-13
2013 -- First Round
Second Round
Notre Dame
#2 Northwestern
W, 8-7
L, 8-15
2014 -- First Round Duke L, 8-13
2015 -- First Round Florida L, 10-15
2016 -- First Round
Second Round
James Madison
#5 Southern Cal
W, 9-8
L, 8-14

References

  1. ^ "Stanford Identity Toolkit: Color". Retrieved May 7, 2017.
  2. ^ "Amy Bokker". Go Stanford. Retrieved April 16, 2018.
  3. ^ "Women's Lacrosse Career Records". Go Stanford. Retrieved April 16, 2018.
  4. ^ "Women's Lacrosse Single Season Records". Go Stanford. Retrieved April 16, 2018.
  5. ^ "Division I Women's Lacrosse Championships Records Book" (PDF). NCAA. Retrieved April 18, 2018.