Humphrey's career night carries Stanford past WSU, 72-56

Humphrey's career night carries Stanford past WSU, 72-56

Published Feb. 19, 2016 1:43 a.m. ET
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PULLMAN, Wash. (AP) Michael Humphrey scored a career-high 26 points to lead Stanford to a 72-56 win over Washington State on Thursday night.

Humphrey sank 10 of 15 shots and grabbed a team-high 10 rebounds. Rosco Allen added 14 points and nine rebounds for Stanford (13-11, 6-7 Pac-12). Dorian Pickens also scored 14 for the Cardinal.

The Cougars (9-17, 1-13) lost their 12th consecutive game. Josh Hawkinson topped Washington State with 17 points and 12 rebounds. Que Johnson scored 14 points for the Cougars.

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Stanford led 35-24 at the half. The Cardinal entered Thursday play ranked last in the Pac-12 in points per game (69.8) and 3-point shooting percentage (32.5), but Stanford hit 5 of 11 shots from 3-point range in the first half to take control of the game.

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