Morgan State loses to Stanford in nonconference play 98-38
STANFORD, Calif. (AP) — Cameron Brink had 18 points, five rebounds and six blocked shots to lead No. 9 Stanford to a 98-38 win over Morgan State on Sunday night.
Elena Bosgana had 14 points and six rebounds, and Hannah Jump added 13 points on 6-for-10 shooting as Stanford (11-1) won its seventh straight home game.
Laila Fair led Morgan State (4-9) with eight points and eight rebounds.
Stanford coach Tara VanDerveer won her 1,198th career game, moving five wins away from the all-time record for career victories in college basketball (men's or women's) held by former Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski.
Stanford took control of the game early, outscoring Morgan State 29-15 in the first quarter.
The Cardinal allowed just six Morgan State points in the second quarter and held the Bears to 27.8% shooting from the field in the first half. Brink was a big part of Stanford's success in the first half, scoring 16 points, blocking five shots and grabbing four rebounds.
At halftime, Stanford led 51-21.
The Cardinal continued to dominate in the second half. Stanford won the third quarter by a wide margin, outscoring the Bears 24-6.
Stanford's defense forced 20 turnovers, which led to 33 points. Morgan State shot 26.1% from the field for the game.
The Cardinal closed their nonconference schedule with a 12-1 record. Their only loss came on the road against Gonzaga on Dec. 3.
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Stanford: Home against Washington State on Thursday.
Morgan State: Home against Central Connecticut State on Wednesday.
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