Many a Final Four try
Before this season Stanford had been 2-10 in Final Four games since its last national title in 1992.
Year Final Four ouster
1995 Lost to UConn 87-60 in semifinals
1996 Lost to Georgia 86-76 in semifinals
1997 Lost to Old Dominion 83-82 in semifinals
2008 Lost to Tennessee 64-48 in final
2009 Lost to UConn 83-64 in semifinals
2010 Lost to UConn 53-47 in final
2011 Lost to Texas A&M 63-62 in semifinals
2012 Lost to Baylor 59-47 in semifinals
2014 Lost to UConn 75-56 in semifinals
2017 Lost to South Carolina 62-53 in semifinals
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