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Stanford Cardinal Set to Host Grambling State Tigers at SimpliFi Arena

As the Stanford Cardinal women's basketball team prepares to welcome the Grambling State Tigers to the SimpliFi Arena at Stan Sheriff Center, fans can anticipate a game where recent trends and statistics will play a crucial role. The Cardinal have been showcasing their dominance on the court with an impressive performance in their past games.


Nov 20, 2022; Stanford, California, USA; Stanford Cardinal guard Haley Jones (30) handles the ball against the South Carolina Gamecocks during the second quarter at Maples Pavilion. Mandatory Credit: Darren Yamashita-USA TODAY Sports

In their most recent matchup against Florida Gulf Coast Eagles, Stanford emerged victorious with a commanding score of 93 points, demonstrating their offensive prowess by shooting 52 percent from the field and an impressive 58 percent from two-point range. Their defensive efforts were equally notable, pulling down a total of 59 rebounds and maintaining a positive assist-to-turnover ratio.


However, it wasn't all smooth sailing for Stanford. In an intense battle against top-ranked South Carolina Gamecocks, despite putting up a strong fight that led them into overtime, they fell short by five points. This game highlighted areas for improvement as they turned over the ball 22 times and shot just under 41 percent from the field.


The Cardinal bounced back in style against Cal Poly Mustangs with an assertive win scoring 80 points while limiting their opponents to just 43 points. Their defense was on full display as they racked up seven blocks and eleven steals contributing to numerous fast-break opportunities.


The SimpliFi Arena has been kind to Stanford; it's where they've shown resilience and adaptability regardless of opponent strength or rank. With this upcoming game being held in Honolulu's vibrant atmosphere known for its passionate fans could provide an additional boost for the home team.


Looking ahead to November 26th at SimpliFi Arena at Stan Sheriff Center in Honolulu, fans can expect Stanford Cardinal's robust offense and tenacious defense to be key factors against Grambling State Tigers. The match promises excitement and high-level basketball as both teams vie for victory on this stage. Fans eager not to miss any action should note that details regarding broadcast networks are yet pending but stay tuned for updates on how you can follow along live.

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