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STANFORD, Calif.- Quincy Pondexter scored 20 points, including a pair of key free throws down the stretch, and No. 22 Washington beat Stanford 75-68 Sunday.
Isaiah Thomas added 17 points for the Huskies (17-6, 8-3 Pac-10), who ended a 15-game losing streak at Stanford. Jon Brockman added 13 points and 12 rebounds, and Venoy Overton had 11 points.
Landry Fields scored a career-high 22 points and had 10 rebounds to lead the Cardinal (14-7, 4-7), who have lost four of their last five. Anthony Goods added 12 points and Jeremy Green had 11.
The Huskies overcame a 10-point deficit early in the first half to take a 35-34 halftime lead. A 12-0 run gave Stanford a 25-15 advantage with 8:48 remaining in the first half.
But the Cardinal made two of their final nine shots and committed six turnovers the remainder of the half, allowing Washington to go into the locker room with a slight edge.
Stanford made a run to close within 64-60 on a breakaway dunk by Josh Owens with 4:01 left. Pondexter followed with a pair of free throws -- he was nine of 10 from the foul line -- to quiet the crowd.
The Cardinal then closed to within 66-63 on Fields' jumper with 2:18 left. Thomas followed with a leaner and the Cardinal never got any closer.
NOTES
Stanford now owns a 69-61 advantage in the all-time series, which dates back to the 1915-16 campaign.
Landry Fields posted his third career double-double, this time reaching the milestone with a career-high 22 points to match 10 rebounds. Fields finished 10-15 from the field, dished out three assists and even blocked two shots in 36 minutes.
In two meetings against Washington this year, Fields is 14-20 (70 percent) from the field and averaging 16.5 points and 8.5 rebounds per game. He played 37 minutes in the first game back in January.
Stanford finished 7-18 from three-point territory, with Jeremy Green leading the charge with three triples on the way to a career-high 11 points on 4-10 shooting. Green also grabbed four boards.
The game featured nine ties and 10 lead changes.
Anthony Goods chipped in with 12 points and has now scored in double-figures in 10 straight games, matching a season high. In fact, Goods has scored in double-figures in every game this year with the exception of a nine-point effort against Arizona State back on Jan. 2.
Will Paul knocked down his 10th three-pointer of the year, and is now 10-22 (45.5 percent) this season from beyond the arc.
Mitch Johnson dished out two assists to bump his career total to 472, good for fifth on the all-time list.
Stanford is 0-7 when committing more turnovers than its opponent.