Cougs fall in five to No. 15 Stanford

PULLMAN, Wash. – In a battle at the top of Pac-12 standings No. 22 Washington State (12-7, 6-3) came up short of another upset win, falling in five to No. 15 Stanford (12-5, 7-2) Friday night at Bohler Gym.

Set scores from the match were: 26-28, 25-15, 23-25, 28-26 and 15-8 in favor of the Cardinal.

In match that would see huge rallies and big swings in momentum it was the Cougs who jumped out to a quick lead in the opening set of the night before the Cardinal rallied to force the set into extra points. Despite the Cardinal rally the set would turn for the Cougs at the service line as WSU came up with four aces including the set winner as capped off a three-point swing for the Cougs to nab…