Jan. 13, 2013
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Final Stats
TEAM NOTES
California ends Stanford's 81-game Pac-12 winning streak that dated back to January 18, 2009 when the Bears also defeated Stanford (57-54).
California ends a 10-game winless streak against Stanford and moves to 60-18 in the all-time series against the Cardinal.
The Bears send Stanford to consecutive home losses for the first time since the 2000-01 season (Stanford lost 61-35 to #2/2 UCONN on 12/29). The last time Stanford dropped back-to-back home games was Feb. 16, 2001 (82-73 vs. Cal) and March 3, 2001 (62-59 vs. USC).
California handed Stanford its first double-digit home Pac-12/Pac-10 loss since a 72-57 loss to Cal on Feb. 4, 2007.
California earned its first win over an AP Top 5 team since defeating No. 2 Rutgers, 66-52, on Nov. 22, 2008.
California has now led at the half in 13 of 15 games this season with its 39-31 lead over Stanford Sunday, and the Bears are 12-1 in those games - the lone loss coming to Stanford five days ago at Haas. The Bears did not lead against Duke (trailed, lost) or Colorado (tied, won).
The Bears move to 3-2 this season against teams ranked in the AP Top 25 - California defeated then-No. 19 Kansas (88-79) and then-No. 20 Colorado (53-49) and fell at then-No. 4 Duke (77-63) and No- 5 Stanford (62-53).
The Bears move to 4-1 in televised games this season (Old Dominion, Utah, Colorado, Stanford, Stanford).
The Bears committed a season-low of just six turnovers. The previous low was 10 turnovers against Cal Poly.
Four Bears hit double-figures - Boyd (19), Grandon (14), Lyles (14), Clarendon (14)
INDIVIDUAL PLAYER NOTES
Gennifer Brandon
Returned to double figures scoring for the first time since the start of Pac-12 play with 14 points.
Registered a double-double with 14 points and 12 rebounds - her first double-double since going 17p-10r against Kansas (12/21/12). It was Brandon's 22nd career double-double.
Mikayla Lyles
Matched a career high with 14 points in the game - last set against Oregon last season on Jan. 7, 2012.
Also matched her career high with 7 rebounds - last set against Oregon two seasons ago on Feb. 24, 2011.
Hit four 3 pointers in the first half and matched her career high of 14 points in the opening 19 minutes.
MISCELLANEOUS NOTES
California started the starting lineup of Clarendon (G), Boyd (G), Jemerigbe (G), Brandon (F) and Caldwell (F) for the 15th consecutive game