STANFORD, Calif. (AP) -- Aaron Bright scored a season-high 19
points, Dwight Powell added 16 and Stanford earned its first
Pac-12 Conference victory, beating Washington State 78-67
Wednesday night.



Chasson Randle added 16 points for the Cardinal (10-6, 1-2
Pac-12), who ended a two-game slide.



Brock Motum matched his season-high with 29 points to lead the
Cougars (9-6, 0-2). Mike Ladd added 15 points.



The largest lead for either team was six points until Stanford
began pulling away in the final minutes.



D.J. Shelton hit consecutive 3-pointers for Washington State to
tie the game at 37 with just under 13 minutes to play.



The lead changed hands six times afterward.



Stanford led 27-23 at halftime after Randle and Bright each hit
a 3-pointer in the last five minutes.



This was the fifth game involving the Cougars that neither team
scored more than 27 points in the first half.



It was a first for Stanford.