SMU 57, at Stanford 87

PALO ALTO, Calif. (Interstat) — The Stanford women’s basketball team delivered a dominant opening statement and never looked back, cruising to an 87-57 victory over SMU in an Atlantic Coast Conference matchup Thursday night at Maples Pavilion. A crowd of 2,796 watched the Cardinal overwhelm the Mustangs from the opening tip, establishing a commanding 31-6 lead after the first quarter. That explosive start effectively decided the contest, as Stanford maintained a double-digit advantage for the remainder of the game to improve its record to 18-12 overall. SMU fell to 9-20. The most important part of the game was unequivocally the… Read more...