Before Sunday's games, Stanford had already jumped VT in RPI (#18 versus #19) and they now have eight Top 25 wins. "Despite earlier series losses to Louisville, Notre Dame and Duke—and a split with Saint Mary’s—Stanford still had a hosting-caliber resume." "The Cardinal won’t leave California for the rest of the regular season, with home series against NC State and Cal, plus midweeks against Fresno State and Santa Clara." "The Cardinal won’t leave California for the rest of the regular season, with home series against NC State and Cal, plus midweeks against Fresno State and Santa Clara." "If Stanford avoids any slip-ups, it has a strong chance to make a final push for hosting consideration heading into the ACC Tournament." ** Edited by VTChip at 4/13/2026, 8:34:23 AM