The Cardinal is two victories from successfully defending its national championship but must get through Paige Bueckers and the Huskies.
As the NCAA Women’s Final Four turns 40, Stanford returns for its 15th appearance.
“She knows the Cupid Shuffle, so we had to come up with something new,” Jones said. “She was very receptive and great to constructive criticism.” South Carolina and Louisville , which are No. 1 seeds like Stanford, will meet in the other semifinal. VanDerveer, in her 43rd overall season and 35th at Stanford, has 1,157 victories. That’s nine more than Auriemma has collected in his 37 seasons . He is 11-7 head-to-head against Stanford, including a 53-47 win in the 2010 NCAA championship.
Charisma Osborne played 50 minutes against Wyoming, then followed up with a 31-point, 10-rebound double-double in a 74-66 quarterfinal win at Oregon State. UCLA plays at South Dakota State on Thursday, with Seton Hall and Middle Tennessee in the other semifinal. The WNIT championship tips off at 12 p.m. Saturday with TV coverage on CBS Sports Network.At its first introductory press conference for a women’s basketball coach since June 1996, Arizona State officials emphasized how important they viewed the hire of a replacement for Charli Turner Thorne.
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