SAN ANTONIO ā Kiana Williams scored 20 points while becoming Stanfordās career leader in made 3-pointers, and six teammates also hit from long range as the top-seeded Cardinal overwhelmed womenās NCAA Tournament first-timer Utah Valley 87-44 in the opening round Sunday night.
Williams' six were the most by a player since Bonnie Samuelson also hit six in the 2014 tourney against South Dakota.
The former BYU associate head coach is a native of Round Rock, Texas, only about 100 miles from the Alamodome.
THEY WERE THE FIRSTThere was never the threat of an upset to wrap up the first day of the womenās NCAA Tournament, but the Cardinal were the first No.
1 seed in the menās or womenās tournament to against a No.