The Denver Post

STANFORD UPSETS OREGON

- Chris Pietsch, Register-Guard

Brittany McPhee scored 31 of her career-high 33 points in the second half, leading No. 24 Stanford to a 78-65 upset of No. 6 Oregon on Sunday.

McPhee had the last 19 points for the Cardinal (16-8, 10-2 Pac-12), which now shares the conference lead with the Ducks (21-4, 10-2). Alaina Smith and Kiana Williams each had 14 points.

Stanford, the last visitor to win in Eugene, snapped Oregon’s 14-game home winning streak.

Sabrina Ionescu led the Ducks with 22 points, seven rebounds and seven assists. Ruthy Hebard added 16 points and Satou Sabally scored 14.

HIGHLIGHTS

Napheesa Collier scored 25 points and Kia Nurse added 23 as UConn routed Cincinnati 106-65, giving the top-ranked Huskies their 150th consecutiv­e win over an unranked opponent. … A.J. Alix scored 25 points, leading No. 10 Florida State to a 66-59 win over Pittsburgh .… Caliya Robinson scored 18 points, Mackenzie Engram had 17 points and seven rebounds and No. 17 Georgia routed Mississipp­i 69-45. … Jaime Nared and Mercedes Russell combined for 50 points and 25 rebounds and No. 12 Tennessee pulled away in the fourth quarter to defeat Vanderbilt 74-64. … Ciani Cryor matched her season high with 16 points, including nine in a decisive 12-0 run, as Rutgers upset No. 13 Michigan 63-56 and ended a four-game losing streak.

AREA

Buffs bow to Utes.

Megan Huff and Daneesha Provo combined for 39 points, including 19 of Utah’s 22 points in the fourth quarter, as the Utes rallied to defeat Colorado 78-74.

Men

PHILADELPH­IA» Omari Spellman had 26 points and 11 rebounds, helping No. 1 Villanova kick off a rousing day in Philadelph­ia sports with a 92-76 victory over Seton Hall.

HIGHLIGHTS

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