Nov. 30, 1996
Starbird, No. 1 Stanford Storm Past #24 Stephen F. Austin, 85-62
HONOLULU -- Kate Starbird scored 27 points and Vanessa Nygaard added 20 points and 12 rebounds as top ranked Stanford remained undefeated with an 85-62 victory over number 24 Stephen F. Austin in the semifinals of the Hawiian Air Wahine Classic.
Olympia Scott added 14 points and nine boards before fouling out with 2:56 remaining for Stanford (6-0). Jamila Wideman contributed 10 points and six assists for the Cardinal, who shot 53 percent (17-for-32) in the first half en route to a 46-28 lead at halftime.
Stanford will face Michigan in the championship game Sunday. Anitra Davis had 16 points and eight rebounds and Katrina Price added 15 points for Stephen F. Austin (3-1), which will play Hawaii in the consolation game.
STEPHEN AUSTIN (62)
fg ft rb
min m-a m-a o-t a pf tp
Davis 25 6-11 4-6 3-8 1 2 16
Smith 19 2-8 1-2 1-6 0 4 5
Price 36 6-16 0-0 2-5 0 2 15
Johnson 25 1-4 0-0 0-2 7 0 2
Harris 19 3-7 0-0 2-5 1 2 6
Bass 17 3-11 2-3 3-5 0 5 8
Ramsay 1 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 0 0
Whitmore 25 3-9 0-0 0-1 1 2 8
Henson 18 1-2 0-1 2-3 0 0 2
Martin 15 0-4 0-0 1-3 2 2 0
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TOTALS 200 25-73 7-12 14-38 12 19 62
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Percentages: FG-.342, FT-.583. 3-Point Goals:
5-20, .250 (Price 3-8, Johnson 0-1, Harris 0-1,
Ramsay 0-1, Whitmore 2-6, Martin 0-3). Team
rebounds: 3. Blocked shots: 1 (Davis). Turnovers:
15 (Smith 4, Harris 3, Price 3, Davis 2, Johnson
2, Henson). Steals: 7 (Johnson 3, Davis, Harris,
Martin, Price).
STANFORD (85)
fg ft rb
min m-a m-a o-t a pf tp
Nygaard 32 6-15 5-6 5-12 3 1 20
Mulitauaopele 19 4-8 0-0 3-8 0 4 8
Scott 24 5-11 4-6 4-9 3 5 14
Wideman 28 4-7 0-0 1-3 6 2 10
Starbird 33 10-18 3-5 0-4 4 1 27
Peterson 1 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 0 0
Batastini 3 0-1 0-0 0-1 0 0 0
Flores 12 0-1 1-2 1-1 3 0 1
Smith 15 1-6 0-0 1-3 0 2 3
Harrington 3 0-0 0-0 1-1 0 1 0
Owen 30 0-1 2-4 0-8 1 3 2
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TOTALS 200 30-69 15-23 16-50 20 19 85
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Percentages: FG-.435, FT-.652. 3-Point Goals:
10-18, .556 (Nygaard 3-8, Wideman 2-2, Starbird
4-6, Smith 1-2). Team rebounds: 3. Blocked shots:
5 (Mulitauaopele 2, Owen, Nygaard, Scott).
Turnovers: 18 (Starbird 5, Scott 4, Mulitauaopele
3, Batastini 2, Wideman 2, Harrington, Nygaard).
Steals: 8 (Wideman 3, Starbird 2, Mulitauaopele,
Nygaard, Scott).
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Stephen Austin 28 34 - 62
Stanford 46 39 - 85
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Technical fouls: None. A: 1,094. Officials: Stan
Gaxiola, Randy Campbell, J Nunokawa.