STANFORD, Calif. (AP) — Stanford held N.C. State to 12 factors within the first quarter and 13 within the fourth, however a 34-point third quarter from the Wolfpack doomed the Cardinal at Maples Pavilion Sunday in an 81-67 loss.
After main by six factors at halftime, the Wolfpack (12-4, 4-1 ACC) shot 65% within the third quarter, together with a 5-for-6 stretch in a closing 9-0 run that gave them a 68-43 lead heading to the fourth quarter. N.C. State stored it going early within the fourth, making 5 of 6 photographs within the first 4 minutes and led by as many as 27 factors. The Cardinal held the Wolfpack to a single made basket the remainder of the sport, however couldn’t overcome the 22-point deficit.
Chloe Clardy had 17 factors, Nunu Agara 14 factors and 10 rebounds, and Elena Bosgana 14 factors for Stanford (9-7, 1-4).
Saniya Rivers had 17 factors and 11 rebounds to guide all 5 Wolfpack 5 starters in double figures. Aziaha James scored 15, Zoe Brooks 14, Madison Hayes 11 and Tilda Trygger 10.
N.C. State compelled 18 turnovers and outscored the Cardinal 23-6 in factors off them.
A 3-point play by Tess Heal within the last minute of the primary quarter gave Stanford an 18-12 lead, however the Wolfpack stormed again with a giant end to the second quarter. Steele hit two 3-pointers and Rivers added a three-point play in a 9-0 run that gave N.C. State a 34-26 lead 45 seconds earlier than halftime. Bosgana scored on the buzzer to make it 34-28 on the break.
Stanford has misplaced 4 of its first 5 video games as a member of the Atlantic Coast Convention beneath first-year head coach Kate Paye, who took over for all-time school basketball wins chief Tara VanDerveer. It has solely misplaced 5 convention video games in a season as soon as since 2002 (2014-15).
Each groups head from the Bay Space to the East Coast this week. N.C. State will host Pitt on Thursday whereas Stanford visits Wake Forest.
Stanford Cardinal’s Shay Ijiwoye (6) loses management the ball towards NC State’s Zoe Brooks (35) within the first quarter at Maples Pavilion in Stanford, Calif., on Sunday, Jan. 12, 2025. (Nhat V. Meyer/Bay Space Information Group)
Initially Revealed: January 12, 2025 at 3:21 PM PST
