National Basketball Association
Stanford 81, Cal St. Fullerton 68
When: 11:30 PM ET, Monday, November 12, 2012
Where: Maples Pavilion, Stanford, California
Officials:
# Jeff Ketchu, # Tom Nally, # Tommy Nunez Jr.
Attendance:
4161
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Stanford 81, Cal State Fullerton 68: Chasson Randle scored 24 points and Aaron Bright added 16 as the Cardinal dominated the second half to beat the visiting Titans.
Stanford (2-0) trailed 48-46 with 14:05 remaining before squashing the Titans’ upset bid with a 29-7 run over the next eight minutes. Dwight Powell had 14 points and 12 rebounds.
D.J. Seeley scored 11 of his 16 points in the first half for Cal State Fullerton (0-1), which was outrebounded 35-29.
Stanford shot 55.2 percent (16-of-29) in the second half, when it scored 15 points off turnovers. Josh Huestis scored nine points and Andy Brown had eight points and five steals off the bench.
Sammy Yeager had 16 points and nine rebounds for the Titans, who were picked to finish second in the Big West preseason poll. Jared Brandon added 13 points.
GAME NOTEBOOK: Cal State Fullerton committed 25 turnovers, including 15 in the first half. …Stanford was only 2-of-13 from beyond the arc. … Powell turned in his second strong game after scoring a career-high 27 points with seven rebounds in Stanford’s season opener against San Francisco.
Top Game Performances
Cal St. Fullerton |
|
Stanford |
D.J. Seeley 16 |
Scoring |
Chasson Randle 24 |
Alex Harris 4 |
Assists |
Aaron Bright 4 |
Sammy Yeager 9 |
Rebounds |
Dwight Powell 12 |
Jared Brandon 5 |
Free Throws Made |
Aaron Bright 6 |
Kwame Vaughn 2 |
Steals |
Andy Brown 5 |
Jared Brandon 1 |
Blocks |
Stefan Nastic 1 |
Team Stats Summary
Team |
Points |
FG% |
3PM-3PA |
FTM-FTA |
Assists |
Rebounds |
Blocks |
Steals |
Turnovers |
Cal St. Fullerton
|
68 |
43.4 |
9-22 |
13-17 |
12 |
29 |
1 |
5 |
25 |
Stanford
|
81 |
45.3 |
2-13 |
21-27 |
11 |
35 |
1 |
8 |
15 |