Friday, December 31, 2010

Stanford women ends UConn streak at 90

images from Yahoo.com Sports
Connecticut forward Maya Moore (23) and guard Kelly Faris (34) walk to the bench in second half

Connecticut coach Geno Auriemma talks with his team in the first half

Stanford forward Nnemkadi Ogwumike (30) celebrates with guard Lindy La Rocque (15) after throwing the ball in the air

Stanford forward Nnemkadi Ogwumike (30) drives past Connecticut forward Maya Moore (23) during the second half

Top-ranked Connecticut's record 90-game winning streak in women's basketball ended Thursday night when Stanford (No. 8 ESPN/USA Today, No. 9 AP) outplayed the Huskies from the start in a 71-59 victory at Maples Pavilion -- where the Cardinal have their own streak going.

Stanford hasn't lost in 52 games at home. The Cardinal took an early 13-point lead, never trailed and didn't let the mighty Huskies back in it after halftime in this one. They kept pounding the ball inside and banging the boards.



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