Stanford 62, at Florida Gulf Coast 66

LAS VEGAS (Interstat) — In a back-and-forth battle at the Resorts World Classic, the Florida Gulf Coast Eagles outlasted the Stanford Cardinal 66-62 in a nonconference women’s basketball game Friday. The Eagles used a decisive 26-point third-quarter surge to overcome a halftime deficit and held off a late Stanford rally to secure the victory. Stanford, the visiting team, controlled the early tempo, leading 15-14 after a tightly contested first quarter. The Cardinal offense, however, stalled in the second period, managing only 10 points. A stout defensive effort by Florida Gulf Coast kept them in check, and the Eagles took a… Read more...