Assessment of the end of a drought coupled with a wave of attacks on Cougars ‘ doomed Stanford in decision 81-69 at Beasley Coliseum on Thursday night.
“I gave (WSU CATALOG) a lot of credit,” said Stanford coach Johnny Dawkins. “And I think we mishandled several bouts of goods; some images are wrongly, turn it over several times. “
Stanford (15-3, 5-2 Pac-10), who held the lead for much of the game, asserts itself in early with Josh Owens (19 points, seven rebounds) against the Cougars ‘ the interior slightly.
But the biggest Jolt came when Cardinal Cougars ‘ went from 2-3 zone to man-to-man defense, allowing Stanford to find a rhythm which is far from the basket.