Sophomore guard Dorian Pickens added 20 points, five rebounds
and five assists for Stanford (6-4). Senior forward Rosco Allen
contributed 11 points and 12 rebounds.
Junior center Eric Stuteville scored 19 points for Sacramento
State (6-4). Sophomore guard Marcus Graves had 11 points, and
sophomore forward Justin Strings finished with 10 points and
nine rebounds.
The Hornets took a 19-10 lead on a 3-point play by Stuteville
with 10:45 to play in the opening half. They were still up by
eight with less than six minutes to go until halftime, but the
Cardinal outscored them 14-5 over the last 4:29 to take a 36-33
lead into the break.
Stanford carried that momentum into the second half and took a
52-42 lead with 13:48 remaining, but the Hornets battled back to
cut the deficit to two with 11:05 remaining. Sacramento State
tied the game on a layup by Stuteville with 5:47 to go, but the
Cardinal outscored the Hornets 14-4 over the final 5:08.
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