Syracuse women’s basketball (10-14, 4-9 ACC) lost to Stanford (12-12, 4-9 ACC), 79-58, at Maples Pavilion on Thursday night, ending a two-game win streak.
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This was the first time since January 19 against Boston College that Syracuse failed to score over 60 points.
Georgia Woolley led Syracuse with 18 points, the only player on the team to reach double figures. Sophie Burrows grabbed a team-high eight rebounds, while Olivia Schmitt recorded three assists. Stanford’s Elena Bosgana also scored 18 points, leading five Cardinal players in double digits.
Stanford started strong, hitting five three-pointers in the first quarter to secure a 27-13 lead. Syracuse fought back in the second, narrowing the gap to 10 points with a three-pointer from Woolley and two from Madeline Potts. However, Stanford responded with a 7-0 run, extending their lead to 15 at halftime. Despite a balanced scoring effort in the third quarter, Syracuse couldn’t close the gap, and Stanford sealed the victory.
The Orange will continue their road trip against California on Sunday at 6 p.m. Eastern.
Kyle leads sports coverage and hosts the Concrete Jungle podcast. Have a lead or question? Send it to kyle@fingerlakes1.com.
