Feb. 13, 2010
STANFORD, Calif. -- Isaiah Thomas scored 20 points, Quincy Pondexter added 18 points and nine rebounds and Washington won on the road for the first time this year, beating Stanford 78-61 on Saturday.
Justin Holliday added 10 points and seven rebounds for the Huskies (17-8, 7-6 Pac-10), who led by 15 but had to hold off a late charge by the Cardinal (11-14, 5-8).
Washington, which had not won on the road since beating USC on Feb. 21, 2009, was winless in six tries this season.
Leading 61-56 with 6:30 remaining, the Huskies went on a 15-4 run to quiet the Maples Pavilion crowd. Elston Turner and Thomas both had 3-pointers during the run, while Darnell Gant added a key tip-in off a Thomas miss.
Landry Fields and Jeremy Green scored 17 points each for Stanford.
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NOTES: Stanford dropped its first Pac-10 home game of the year, and is now 5-1 in conference games at Maples Pavilion. Stanford is 10-3 overall at home ... The Cardinal was just 11-24 from the charity stripe, compared to a 20-26 mark by the Huskies ... Washington held a 17-6 edge in second-half points ... Jack Trotter added 10 points and nine boards, falling one rebound shy of his second double-double ... Washington placed four players in double-figures ... Landry Fields played 38 minutes, representing the 18th time this year he has been on the floor for at least 35 minutes ... Emmanuel Igbinosa chipped in with seven points in 17 minutes off the bench, and finished the homestand with 12 points ... Stanford travels to Oregon for its next contest on Thursday, Feb. 18.