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Pohlen Leads No. 3 Stanford Women Past USC
Jeanette Pohlen scored 19 points and Kayla Pedersen added 17 to lead No. 3 Stanford to a 78-64 win over Southern California on Friday night.
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Jeanette Pohlen scored 19 points and Kayla Pedersen added 17 to lead No. 3 Stanford to a 78-64 win over Southern California on Friday night.
he Orange Bowl trophy is displayed inside Stanford's football offices, a powerful, glistening symbol of the rapid resurgence of the program that new coach David Shaw passes every day.
Reeves Nelson had 18 points and seven rebounds, Tyler Honeycutt scored 16 points and UCLA beat Stanford 69-65 on Thursday night to tie a season high with its sixth straight victory.
Isaiah Thomas scored 14 of his 22 points in the final three minutes of the first half, Venoy Overton had his best game of the season with 14 off the bench, and Washington beat Stanford 87-76 on Saturday night.
Nnemkadi Ogwumike had 22 points and nine rebounds and No. 3 Stanford overcame one of its worst performances of the season to beat Washington 62-52 on Saturday for a 16th straight victory.
Jeremy Green scored 24 points to lead Stanford past Washington State 75-62 on Thursday night.
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Jeanette Pohlen made five 3-pointers, all five Stanford starters reached double figures scoring and the fourth-ranked Cardinal routed Arizona 91-61 on Saturday to match their conference record of 48 consecutive Pac-10 victories.
No. 4 Stanford wore down Arizona State in the second half for a 72-54 Thursday night for its 47th straight Pac-10 win.
Derrick Williams shrugged off pain in his right pinky to score 21 points and grab eight rebounds, and No. 21 Arizona beat Stanford 78-69 on Thursday night for its fourth straight victory.
Joevan Catron scored 15 points, and Oregon ended 25 years of frustration at Stanford with a 67-59 victory on Thursday night.
Chiney Ogwumike had 18 points and 12 rebounds, Kayla Pedersen had 11 points and 14 rebounds and No. 4 Stanford handed Oregon its most lopsided loss of the season in a 91-56 victory Thursday.
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Jeanette Pohlen scored 21 points and dished out a season-high 12 assists and No. 4 Stanford beat Southern California 95-51 on Saturday to win its 10th straight game since a pair of road defeats at DePaul and Tennessee last month.
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Nikola Vucevic had 20 points and nine rebounds as Southern California held Stanford to a season-low in points during a 65-42 victory Thursday night.
Kayla Pedersen had 18 points and 10 rebounds and No. 4 Stanford ran its home winning streak at Maples Pavilion to 55 games with a surprisingly lopsided 64-38 victory over eighth-ranked UCLA on Thursday night.
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Nnemkadi Ogwumike led five Stanford players in double figures with 16 points and 11 rebounds, and the Cardinal scored the first 11 points on their way to a 80-51 rout of Washington.
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Josh Owens scored the go-ahead basket on a left-handed tip-in with 29 seconds left and Stanford stunned No. 17 Washington 58-56 on Thursday night to stay unbeaten in Maples Pavilion this season.
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Nnemkadi Ogwumike scored all 16 of her points in the first half and grabbed eight rebounds, and No. 4 Stanford earned its 54th straight home victory at Maples Pavilion with a methodical 82-35 rout of Arizona State on Saturday.
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Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao touted her deal to sell the city's share of the Oakland Coliseum Tuesday morning.
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