Jones had 17 points and six rebounds to lead No. 1 seed Stanford over No. 16 seed Sacred Heart
STANFORD — Most teams would struggle if they were missing an All-American.With Cameron Brink missing the game because of an illness, Haley Jones had 17 points and six rebounds to lead No. 1 seed Stanford to a 92-49 win on Friday night over No. 16 seed Sacred Heart in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.
The Cardinal will play in the second round on Sunday, with the time still to be determined, against the winner of No. 8 seed Ole Miss and No. 9 seed Gonzaga’s game. “I’m so happy for her,” Pohlen said. “I’ve seen the work that she puts in day in and day out — not just on her shot but just her game all around. I am so proud of her. She’s pushed through so much and she’s not only a great player but a great person. So, I’m happy to pass that torch on to Hannah.”
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