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Women’s basketball: No. 7 Stanford beats Washington State 67-42

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DiJonai Carrington had 19 points, eight rebounds and five assists as No. 7 Stanford beat Washington State 67-42 on Friday night in Pullman for its fifth straight victory.

Alanna Smith added 18 points and 11 rebounds for the Cardinal (24-4, 14-3 Pac-12).

Ula Motuga scored 10 points for the Cougars (9-19, 4-13).

Stanford closed the first quarter with a 20-5 run to take a 23-12 lead. Smith started the run with two layups, and Carrington and former Central Valley standout Lacie Hull capped it with two layups each. Stanford led 34-19 at the half.

California 71, Washington 65: Kristine Anigwe posted her 29th consecutive double-double, tying the Pac-12 record, and the Golden Bears downed the Huskies in Seattle.

Anigwe scored 20 points and grabbed 18 rebounds to tie Jillian Alleyne’s conference record that the former Oregon star set between Jan. 11, 2015, and Jan. 4, 2016. The streak is also the fourth longest in Division I history.

The Golden Bears (17-11, 8-9) won their third straight game and fifth straight in the series.