Stanford Edges Saint Louis in Desert Thriller
PALM DESERT, Calif. (Interstat) — Stanford rallied from a double-digit halftime deficit to edge Saint Louis 78-77 in a men’s college basketball game Friday at Acrisure Arena. The Cardinal, who trailed 47-36 at the break, outscored the Billikens 42-30 in the second half to secure the victory. Stanford’s offense was fueled by its three-point shooting, making 13 of 27 attempts, while Saint Louis went just 5 for 20 from beyond the arc. Chisom Okpara led Stanford with 19 points, and Ebuka Okorie added 17. Trey Green paced Saint Louis with 15 points. Both teams are now 6-1 on the season.