Stanford, Calif. – The Colorado women's basketball held a one-point lead at halftime but faltered in the second half and fell to No. 2 Stanford 63-46 Sunday at Maples Pavilion.
Colorado falls to 16-7 (5-7 Pac-12) while Stanford improves to 21-3 (12-0 Pac-12).
After falling behind early, the Buffs put together an impressive second quarter, outscoring the Cardinal 16-9, and holding a slight 30-29 lead at halftime. Colorado's leading scorer on the season, Mya Hollingshed sat out much of the second half as Colorado struggled in the third and fourth quarters. The Buffs got within six early in the fourth, but a 17-3 surge by the Cardinal put the game put of reach for Colorado.