Samuelson Sisters Shoot Stanford to Victory

By: Joe Lami

The Stanford Cardinal defeated the UCLA Bruins 68-50 on Sunday, with much thanks to the Samuelson sisters, who combined for 38 of the Cardinals’ 68 points.

Older sister, Bonnie, led the way with 24 points, all of which came from beyond the arc, as she hit a career high eight three-pointers in the victory. Karlie was second in Cardinal scoring, adding 14 points, with 12 of them coming from three-point land.

Stanford finished the night shooting 43% from the field, though Lili Thompson was the only Stanford player not named Samuelson to score more than ten points, as she finished with 12.

UCLA was led by Jordin Canada scoring ten points. The Bruins were also held scoreless from three-point range.

Stanford improves their record to 19-7 going into the big week with games again Cal on Wednesday and Sunday.

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