Stanford Cornell Live Coverage
Guide Note: In the first round of the 2008 NCAA Tournament, the Stanford Cardinal will play the Cornell Big Red at Honda Center in Anaheim, California. This page will provide play-by-play live coverage of this game.
Fast Facts:
- When: Thursday March 20, 5:00 PM ET
- Where: Honda Center in Anaheim, CA
- Television Coverage: CBS Sports
- Game Announcers: Dick Enberg with Carter Blackburn and Jay Bilas
- Stanford Head Coach: Trent Johnson
- Cornell Head Coach: Steve Donahue
NCAA South Regional - FINAL SCORE Team 1st 2nd SCORE Stanford Cardinal 38 39 77 Cornell Big Red 17 36 53
Stanford Cornell Live Play-by-Play Coverage
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End of Game
- Stanford defeats Cornell by the finals score of 77-53
Second Half
- 0:00: Stanford just lets clock run out
- 0:32: Jon Jacques into the ball game and hit a 3 - Cornell trails 77-53
- 0:50: Owens scores again for the Cardinal
- 1:07: Mullen hits a runner in the lane for the Big Red - Cornell trails 75-51
- 1:29: Brown hits first free throw and then hits the second - Stanford leads 75-49
- 1:46: Gore gets a score for the Big Red - Cornell trails 73-49
- 1:50: Owens gets a long pass down court and SLAMS it home - Stanford leads 73-47
- 1:55: Offensive foul on Dale for Cornell, his 4th of the game
- 2:10: Prowitt misses the front end of a 1-and-1 for Stanford
- 2:59: Mullen hits a 3 for Cornell - Cornell trails 71-47
- 3:13: Each team commits back-to-back turnovers
- 3:35: - TV TIMEOUT - Stanford has all of their starters on the bench now - just trying to run down the clock. They have a 40-23 rebounding advantage, and Cornell is still at just 27% shooting from the field, while Stanford is hitting 53% of their field goals.
- 4:16: Owens hits first free throw and then misses second - Stanford leads 71-44
- 4:52: Hill makes 2 free throws for the Cardinal - Stanford leads 70-44
- 5:25: Gore from way downtown for the Big Red - Cornell trails 68-44
- 6:04: TIMEOUT Cornell
- 6:05: Gore scores on a lay-up after a rare Stanford turnover - Cornell trails 68-41
- 6:39: Each team has missed on trips down the floor and Stanford has possession
- 7:18: Tyler makes 1 of 2 at the line for Cornell
- 7:35: Owens scores for Stanford out of timeout - Stanford leads 68-38
- 7:46: Tyler hits both free throws - Cornell trails 66-38 - Stanford can't get ball in bounds and has to call a TIMEOUT
- 7:46: TV TIMEOUT - Stanford led by Brown with 16, Robbie Lopez with 14, and Finger with 10. Cardinal shooting 54% from the floor, 8-16 from 3, while Cornell is still at just 25% shooting, 6 for 22 from beyond the arc. Cornell led by Dale, who suddenly has 11 after not scoring in 1st half, Wittman has 8 and Tyler has 7.
- 7:47: Foul called inside on Stanford
- 8:16: Foote commits his 5th foul for Cornell and is out of the rest of the game
- 8:38: Following a rare Stanford miss, Dale hits his second straight triple - cuts it to a 30-point deficit
- 9:15: Dale hits a 3 for Cornell who trails Cornell 66-33
- 9:28: Kenny Brown putting on a clinic with outside shooting for the Cardinal - Stanford leads 66-30
- 10:19: TV TIMEOUT - Cornell finally able to get some good looks from outside, as they try to use a full court press to give Stanford a different look. Still the Cardinal are dominating off the glass at both ends, which is giving them a lot of second chance put back shots and limiting Cornell's offensive chances.
- 10:19: Offensive foul called on Johnson for Stanford
- 11:10: Finger again with a put back basket for Stanford - Stanford leads 63-30
- 11:42: Reeves scores on a jumper - Cornell trails 61-30
- 12:01: Hill again with a 3 for Stanford
- 12:21: Tyler score for Cornell
- 12:45: Dale finally gets on the score sheet - Cornell trails 58-26
- 13:12: Another 3 ball by Brown from the corner, Stanford running away with it - 58-21
- 13:43: Hill scores a deuce for Stanford
- 14:15: Reeves scores on a field goal - Cornell trails 53-23
- 15:01: 3-pointer by Brown - Stanford leads 53-21
- 15:16: TV TIMEOUT - Cornell continues to struggle shooting the ball, just 6 of 37 overall from the field and 3 of 17 from 3-point land. Stanford also has 6 block shots and a 28-18 rebounding advantage. Cornell needs to stop the bleeding right here or this one will be over - probably is already.
- 15:43: Finger puts back his own missed shot - Stanford leads 50-21
- 16:31: Another Stanford SLAM DUNK, this one by Finger - Stanford leads 48-21
- 16:55: Another miss by Dale, who hasn't scored yet for Cornell
- 17:48: Finger with a finger roll (I had to do that once) for Stanford
- 18:00: Foul on Brook Lopez, his 3rd - Tyler 1 for 2 at the line - Cornell trails 44-21
- 18:16: After missed 3 by Wittman, Robin Lopez SLAMS IT HOME! - Stanford leads 44-20
- 18:49: Robin Lopez from Johnson - 42-20 Cardinal lead
- 19:30: Lay-up by Robin Lopez - Stanford leads 40-20
- 19:41: Wittman hits 3 to start second half - Cornell trails 38-20
Halftime
- Stanford leads Cornell 38-17
- HALFTIME STATS:
- For Stanford: Shooting 53% from the field (16-30) including 4-9 from 3-point range, and they have a 21-15 rebounding edge. Robin Lopez and Anthony Goods have 8 points apiece, while Kenny Brown has 7.
- For Cornell: Only 5 made field goals so far out of 29 taken (17%), and only 2-13 from beyond the arc. Ryan Wittman, who is related to Randy Wittman (won 81 title with Indiana) leads the way with 5 points in first half, Gore and Tyler with 4.
First Half
- 0:03: Fields scores at end of the half - it's all Stanford right now
- 0:39: Hartford misses 3-pointer, and then Brown scores quickly at other end - Stanford leads 36-17
- 1:09: Wittman's jumper bounces off rim and off shot clock - turnover
- 1:21: Missed jumper by Dale and then Foote commits over the back foul - his 3rd - Finger misses 1-and-1 free throw
- 1:45: Robin Lopez making another interior jumper - Stanford leads 34-17
- 2:06: Foul underneath against Cornell's Dale - non-shooting call
- 2:50: Brown from downtown makes the sound of the net going swish - Stanford leads 32-17
- 3:17: Wittman makes two free throws after being fouled by Fields - Cornell trails 29-17
- 3:17: TV TIMEOUT
- 3:37: Lopez misses inside for Stanford, after another miss by Cornell, who is only shooting 19% from the field
- 4:34: Brown scores after another miss at other end by Cornell - Stanford leads 29-15 Stanford starting to re-establish itself in this game
- 5:17: After a pair of turnovers, Fields nails a 3 from downtown - Stanford leads 27-15
- 6:00: 30-second TIMEOUT Stanford
- 6:05: Goods called for 2nd foul - and then an easy score Tyler - Cornell trails 24-15
- 6:42: MISSED DUNK by Stanford! - Then Robin Lopez (a.k.a. Krusty the Clown) with a big rejection at the other end
- 7:04 Gore to the line for Cornell - makes 1 of 2 shots - Cornell trails 24-13
- 7:20: Great by Lopez to Washington for easy lay-in for Cardinal - Stanford leads 24-12 - 7-0 run last 4 minutes
- 7:41: TV TIMEOUT
- 7:55: TIMEOUT Cornell - STAT PACK: Stanford shooting 50% (9-18) from the floor, 2-5 from 3-point range and has 14 boards - Goods with 8 points, Lopez with 4. For Cornell, just 23% from the field on 4-17 shooting, and just 2-8 from beyond the arc - Gore and Wittman with 3 each.
- 7:56: Again in transition, another jumper Goods - Stanford leads 22-12
- 8:30: After a missed shot by the Big Red, Goods knocks down a 3 up top - Stanford leads 20-12
- 9:09: Lopez hits running jumper inside the paint in transition - Stanford leads 17-12
- 9:28: Missed shot and then a blocked shot by Cornell, but Stanford retian possession
- 9:52: Gore hits a 3 ball from the corner - Cornell trails 15-12
- 10:16: Lopez hits both free throws as he was fouled by Foote - Stanford leads 15-9
- 10:46: Tyler hits a jumper and Cornell pulls closer - Cornell trails 13-9
- 11:37: TV TIMEOUT
- 13:31: Lopez puts it home as Stanford winning battle of boards - Stanford leads 13-7
- 13:52: Wittman for 3 - Cornell trails 11-7
- 14:06: Finger scores on a rebound put-back - Stanford leads 11-4
- 14:21: Reeves is fouled and makes both free throws - Cornell trails 9-4
- 15:15: Goods hits from 3 from way outside - Stanford leads 9-2
- 15:19: Foote scores for the basket for the Big Red - Cornell trails 6-2
- 15:59: TV TIMEOUT - Cornell has struggled to get open looks in the first 5 minutes and has turned it over twice, while Stanford has showed it's athleticism early on
- 17:21: Goods again with a tip-in bucket for Stanford - Stanford leads 6-0
- 18:10: Lopez on tip in for Stanford
- 19:22: Stanford gets first basket - Goods hits - Stanford leads 2-0
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