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Stanford Overcomes 16-Point Deficit to Secure Spot in Pac-12 Final

The Cardinal's comeback against Oregon State highlights their resilience and sets up a championship showdown.

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Oregon State Beavers guard Donovyn Hunter (4) dribbles against the Stanford Cardinal during the first quarter at MGM Grand Garden Arena March 8, 2024, in Las Vegas.
Oregon State forward Raegan Beers (15) shoots against Stanford forward Cameron Brink (22) during the first half in the semifinals of the Pac-12 women’s tournament Friday in Las Vegas. 

Overview

  • Stanford rallied from a 16-point first-half deficit to defeat Oregon State 66-57 in the Pac-12 Tournament semifinals.
  • Hannah Jump led Stanford with 20 points, contributing to the team's decisive 23-8 run in the third quarter.
  • The victory marks Stanford's 16th appearance in the Pac-12 championship game, maintaining their undefeated record against Oregon State in the tournament.
  • Oregon State struggled in the second half, missing 28 of their next 33 shot attempts after taking a significant early lead.
  • Stanford's win sets up a championship game against either Southern California or UCLA, as they aim for their 16th Pac-12 title.