- Stanford (10-3, 3-1 ACC) begins its first ACC road trip when it plays at No. 54 Virginia Tech (11-6, 0-5 ACC) on Friday and No. 2 Virginia (12-3, 4-1 ACC) on Sunday. Both matches will start at 9 a.m. PT.
- With spring break next week, the Cardinal will remain on the East Coast for matches the following weekend at Miami (March 28) and Florida State (March 30) before returning home.
- The Cardinal is No. 28 in the latest ITA coaches' poll released on March 18.
- Stanford's top three players are featured in the latest ITA singles rankings from March 18 in Valerie Glozman (#6), Connie Ma (#16) and Valencia Xu (#79). Glozman is the highest-ranked underclassman in the country. In doubles, Glozman and Ma are ranked 22nd.
- Glozman was named ACC Freshman of the Week on March 11 following results against Syracuse and Boston College. Playing at No. 2, the freshman beat the Orange’s Nelly Knezkova 6-1, 6-1 and the Eagles’ Seren Agar 6-2, 6-0. She’s 6-0 against ACC opponents this season, 10-2 overall in duals, and a perfect 13-0 against unranked opponents in 2024-25.
- Ma has been dominant this spring with a 10-0 record. She has not dropped more than two games in any of the 20 sets in her 10 victories. She's 22-4 overall this year, including 9-3 against nationally-ranked opponents.
- Glozman and Ma picked up Stanford's first-ever ACC honor when the pair was named the conference's doubles team of the week on Feb. 11. They beat Auburn’s No. 12 team of DJ Bennett and Ava Hraster on Feb. 7, 6-2, and knocked off Northwestern’s No. 64 pair of Mika Dagan Fruchtman and Britany Lau on Feb. 8, 6-4.
- Glozman and Ma are 16-4 overall this year, 9-3 in duals, and 5-3 against nationally-ranked opponents. Bennett and Hraster are the highest-ranked pair they have defeated this season.
- Stanford's fall was highlighted by All-America performances from Glozman and Ma at the NCAA Individual Championships in Waco. This was the first year of a two-year pilot program in which the NCAA Division I Men’s and Women’s Individual Championships are held in the fall instead of the spring.
- Glozman, seeded fifth, made a run to the quarterfinals and finished the fall with a 13-2 record, including a 7-2 mark against ranked opponents.
- The No. 6 seed, Ma advanced to the Round of 16, was 12-4 in the fall, and earned singles All-America status for the third time in her career.
- With the switch in schedule for the individual championships, All-America honors are given to those advancing to the Round of 16 at the NCAA Singles Championship in November or finishing in the Top 20 of the final ITA Singles rankings in May.
- Stanford has won 121 of its last 128 matches on The Farm, 113 of those at Taube Family Tennis Stadium, which was demolished at the conclusion of last season. Construction is ongoing on a re-imagined facility with 12 outdoor courts slated to open in 2026.
- On Feb. 4, Stanford announced its latest signing class of prep standouts Alyssa Ahn, Monika Ekstrand and Tianmei Wang.
- All three are blue-chip recruits according to the Tennis Recruiting Network and among the nation’s top five high school seniors that will enroll on college campuses this fall.
- Stanford recruiting class is ranked No. 1 nationally.
- On January 8, the Cardinal announced the rare (for Stanford) midseason transfer in Caroline Driscoll. The two-time All-Summit League performer at Denver has a career singles record of 60-19, including 37-11 in duals, and is 7-1 this season.
- While no stranger to The Farm, Stanford is in its first season with Frankie Brennan as the program’s Peter and Helen Bing Director of Women's Tennis. The third-generation coach was hired to replace the legendary Lele Forood on Sept. 11. Forood announced she was stepping down following 24 seasons and 10 NCAA titles as head coach on Aug. 20.
- Brennan has been on staff at Stanford for 29 seasons and a part of 12 of Stanford’s record 20 NCAA championships. The Cardinal has gone 710-74 during his tenure, including a 10-3 mark has head coach.
- On Sept. 19, Brennan hired Stanford alumna Janice Shin as his assistant coach. A two-time NCAA team champion during her playing career from 2018-21, Shin was a key contributor on Stanford’s 2018 and 2019 NCAA title teams, going a perfect 8-0 in postseason matches and earning NCAA All-Tournament Team recognition at No. 5 singles both years.
- Stanford put together a 25-3 overall campaign in 2023-24, including an 8-1 mark in Pac-12 competition and a 13-1 mark at Taube Family Tennis Center. The program reached the NCAA quarterfinals for the 39th time in 42 NCAA Tournaments and won its third consecutive Pac-12 Tournament title.
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