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Trivia question time.

The AP story quoted on gostanford.com says:

The Cardinal is in the semifinal — against UCLA — for the 17th time after improving to 17-1 in the quarterfinals. Stanford is 16-1 in the semifinal round.

1. Where is the error in the above quote?

2. In which year did Stanford not win in the quarterfinal round?

1. We haven’t yet played our 17th semifinal game.
2. 2016 we were upset by Washington in the quarterfinal.

2014 was the only other time we didn’t make it to the final.
Our record in the final is 13-3 (losses in 2002, 2006, and 2018).

BC

[BostonCard]

Trivia question time.

The AP story quoted on gostanford.com says:

The Cardinal is in the semifinal — against UCLA — for the 17th time after improving to 17-1 in the quarterfinals. Stanford is 16-1 in the semifinal round.

1. Where is the error in the above quote?

2. In which year did Stanford not win in the quarterfinal round?

1. We haven’t yet played our 17th semifinal game.
2. 2016 we were upset by Washington in the quarterfinal.

2014 was the only other time we didn’t make it to the final.
Our record in the final is 13-3 (losses in 2002, 2006, and 2018).

BC