Dec. 28, 1996
No. 3 Cardinal Outgun Buffaloes, 64-48
BOULDER, Colo. -- Olympia Scott recorded 18 points and nine rebounds and VanessaNygaard had 10 and nine to lead third-ranked Stanford to a 64-48win over Colorado.
Kate Starbird added 13 points and Jamilia Wideman dished outfive assists and had seven steals for Stanford (12-1), which wondespite shooting 37 percent (23-of-62) from the floor, including3-of-18 from three-point range.
Erin Scholz totaled 14 points and 10 rebounds for Colorado(5-4), which shot even worse at 32 percent (19-for-60) andcommitted 17 turnovers. LaShena Graham and Alexis Felts eachchipped in nine points.
STANFORD (64) fg ft rb min m-a m-a o-t a pf tpStarbird 31 6-14 0-0 0-2 3 2 13Mulitauaopele 27 1-8 2-2 1-5 0 0 4Scott 30 6-11 6-6 3-9 2 4 18Wideman 37 1-5 3-4 1-4 5 0 5Nygaard 31 3-13 3-4 1-9 3 2 10Peterson 2 0-1 0-1 0-1 0 0 0Batastini 7 2-2 0-0 0-0 0 0 5Flores 10 1-2 0-0 3-3 0 0 2Smith 8 1-3 0-0 0-0 0 1 2Benton 4 0-0 0-0 0-1 1 0 0Owen 13 2-3 1-2 0-2 0 3 5_______________________________________________TOTALS 200 23-62 15-19 9-36 14 12 64_______________________________________________Percentages: FG-.371, FT-.789. 3-Point Goals:3-18, .167 (Starbird 1-5, Wideman 0-1, Nygaard1-9, Batastini 1-1, Smith 0-2). Team rebounds: 7.Blocked shots: 2 (Starbird, Owen). Turnovers: 11(Mulitauaopele 2, Scott 2, Wideman 2, Batastini,Flores, Nygaard, Owen, Peterson). Steals: 14(Wideman 7, Nygaard 3, Starbird 2, Owen, Scott).COLORADO (48) fg ft rb min m-a m-a o-t a pf tpWeathers 14 1-4 1-2 0-1 0 3 3Scholz 36 6-14 2-4 0-10 2 1 14Scott 19 1-6 0-0 2-5 0 5 2Felts 32 3-9 0-0 2-4 3 2 9Graham 25 4-14 0-0 2-4 3 2 9Velicica 11 0-0 0-0 0-1 1 1 0Clark 26 1-4 1-2 2-2 2 1 4Bradford 18 1-2 0-0 1-5 1 1 3Terry 19 2-7 0-0 1-4 0 1 4_______________________________________________TOTALS 200 19-60 4-8 10-36 12 17 48_______________________________________________Percentages: FG-.317, FT-.500. 3-Point Goals:6-19, .316 (Weathers 0-1, Scholz 0-1, Felts 3-9,Graham 1-5, Clark 1-1, Bradford 1-2). Teamrebounds: 6. Blocked shots: None. Turnovers: 17(Bradford 4, Felts 4, Clark 3, Graham 2, Scholz2, Scott, Velicica). Steals: 5 (Graham 3, Felts,Weathers).__________________________________Stanford 34 30 - 64Colorado 26 22 - 48__________________________________Technical fouls: None. A: 6,016. Officials:Sally Bell, John Franklin, Larry Dewitt.