The Washington Post, December 16th, 1996
Kate Starbird scored 29 points to lead No. 1 Stanford to an 82-65 victory over No. 5 Tennessee yesterday, giving the Lady Vols back-to-back home losses for the first time in more than a decade. Stanford (9-0) is off to its best start since opening the 1991-92 season 10-0. The Cardinal's aggressive defense was especially effective in the second half, limiting the Lady Vols to 30 percent shooting (11 of 36). "There is no perfect game, but I think the first half is about as well as I've ever seen us play," said Stanford Coach Tara VanDerveer. "We were the aggressor, and I like that." Tennessee (7...
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