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Even without Folkl and Nygaard in the lineup,Stanford's strength will still be in itsfrontcourt, where the Cardinal boasts 6'2 seniorOlympia Scott--an Honorable Mention APAll-American--and 6'4 senior Heather Owen. Scottaverages 17.5 points and 7.5 rebounds a game,while Owen drops 10 points and hauls in 5.2 boardsper contest...
Stanford will certainly miss the contributionsof Folkl and Nygaard. But even without them,Stanford is clearly a deep, talented team, theodds-on favorite to represent the West region inthe Final Four...
...even imagine it at all," said Folkl about teammate Vanessa Nygaard's torn ACL. "The extremely mild ankle sprain that I got I thought was hard to deal with. I can't begin to understand what it would be like to have a major part of your knee torn apart...
VanDerveer has endured every coach's nightmare throughout the past week. On Saturday, during her team's final regular season game against Oregon Sate, Nygaard, a fifth-year senior, went down in a heap and a subsequent MRI test revealed a ruptured...
Thus, with her small forward out of the rotation, VanDerveer needed to make a quick change before facing Harvard on Saturday. It was a no brainer; everyone knew what would happen. Folkl, the team's leading scorer, rebounder and blocker would be given the starting nod. Nygaard's loss would be hard, but Folkl would soften the blow...