These women’s basketball players posted big-time performances and were named to NCAA starting five this week.
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Cameron Brink, Stanford
Stanford has started the season 4-0 behind the continued strong play of senior forward Cameron Brink, who averaged 18.5 points, eight rebounds, 4.5 blocks and shot 61.1 percent from the field while stretching her made free throw streak to 72 straight.
Highlight of the week for Brink was scoring a career-high 29 points in the 82-79 overtime win over Duke on November 19. She added 11 rebounds and six blocks against the Blue Devils to become the first Stanford player with 25-plus points, 10-plus rebounds and 5-plus blocks since Chiney Ogwumike on March 8, 2014. Brink also went 10-for-10 from the line to stretch her made streak to 72.
Brink opened the week with eight points, five rebounds and three blocks in 15 minutes in an 86-32 win over Cal Poly.
Stanford returns to action on November 22, playing Belmont in the first-round of the Ball Dawgs Classic tournament. Florida State and Northwestern are also competing at the tournament in Henderson, Nevada.
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