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Stanford shoots 52 percent to beat UCLA in Pac-12 opener

Sábado 30 de Diciembre del 2017

Stanford shoots 52 percent to beat UCLA in Pac-12 opener

"Unranked Stanford" sounds so bizarre, like "sugar-free cotton candy" or "snowy Tahiti." It does not roll off the tongue easily. The rest of the Pac-12 and the nation probably will not get accustomed to saying it. The Cardinal didn't look anything like an "also getting votes" team in Friday night's conference opener against No. 11 UCLA. Playing as an unranked team for the first time since 2001, Stanford led wire to wire and beat the Bruins 76-65 at Maples Pavilion, helping Cardinal players under

"Unranked Stanford" sounds so bizarre, like "sugar-free cotton candy" or "snowy Tahiti." It does not roll off the tongue easily. The rest of the Pac-12 and the nation probably will not get accustomed to saying it. The Cardinal didn't look anything like an "also getting votes" team in Friday night's conference opener against No. 11 UCLA. Playing as an unranked team for the first time since 2001, Stanford led wire to wire and beat the Bruins 76-65 at Maples Pavilion, helping Cardinal players under

“Unranked Stanford” sounds so bizarre, like “sugar-free cotton candy” or “snowy Tahiti.” It does not roll off the tongue easily.

The rest of the Pac-12 and the nation probably will not get accustomed to saying it. The Cardinal didn’t look anything like an “also getting votes” team in Friday night’s conference opener against No. 11 UCLA.

Playing as an unranked team for the first time since 2001, Stanford led wire to wire and beat the Bruins 76-65 at Maples Pavilion, helping Cardinal players understand why head coach Tara VanDerveer punished them with five Top 25 nonconference opponents.