Dec. 2, 2011
SEATTLE- Anthony Brown scored a game-high 15 points as Stanford beat Seattle 72-49 Thursday night.
Aaron Bright, Jack Trotter and Andrew Zimmermann each scored 10 points for Stanford (7-1), which made 8-17 three-pointers and shot 42.9 percent.
Josh Huestis almost notched his second double-double of the season, tallying nine points and a team-high nine rebounds.
Eric Wallace had 12 points and 15 rebounds and Prince Obasi added 11 points to lead Seattle (2-3). The Redhawks shot 19 of 59 (32 percent) from the field.
Despite being outrebounded 44-36 for the first time this year, Stanford racked up 10 steals and forced the Redhawks into 22 turnovers.
Stanford won easily despite a scoreless performance by Josh Owens, the Cardinal's leading scorer entering Thursday. Owens was 0 of 7 from the field against Seattle.
The Cardinal cruised to a 40-17 halftime lead, limiting the Redhawks to just eight buckets.
Stanford stretched its lead to 57-26 with 11:44 remaining in the second period following one of three triples from Brown.
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NOTES: Stanford has forced at least 20 turnovers in three consecutive games ... The Cardinal held a 19-6 advantage in points off turnovers ... The Cardinal has held six of its first eight opponents to fewer than 60 points ... Each of Stanford's last 10 victories dating back to last year have come by double-digit margins ... Andrew Zimmermann scored in double figures for the first time since pouring in 12 points on 5-12 shooting against Virginia on Nov. 18, 2010 ... Eric Wallace grabbed 15 rebounds, the most for an opposing player since Arizona State's Eric Boateng hauled down 15 boards on Mar. 11, 2010 ... Stanford has now allowed only 54.2 points per game this year ... Stanford hosts NC State (5-2, 0-0 ACC) on Sunday at 1 p.m. before its traditional two-week finals break. The game will be televised nationally by FSN.