Pedersen Powers No. 4 Stanford Women Past Oregon State
CORVALLIS, Ore. (CBS / AP) -- Kayla Pedersen scored a season-high 21 points and Jeanette Pohlen added 15 points to lead No. 4 Stanford to a 74-44 win against Oregon State on Saturday.
Stanford (18-2, 9-0) tied a season-high for 3-pointers with 11, including seven in the first half, and had a 40-35 rebounding edge.
Leading 14-9 early on, the Cardinal hit four straight 3-pointers — two by Pohlen — during a 13-0 run to take command. Stanford led 39-19 at the half and scored the first nine points after the break to put the game away.
Oregon State could only get within 26 in the second half and trailed by as many as 36.
Earlysia Marchbanks had a career-high 19 points and six rebounds for Oregon State (7-13, 0-9).
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