سے طرف کی JOANNE C. GERSTNER (New York Times)

A سال can definitely change many things, as Stanford’s Joslyn Tinkle can attest. She’s one of the important parts of Stanford’s 2012 Final Four team, serving as its main 3-point threat. The No. 1-seeded Cardinal (35-1) will play another سب, سب سے اوپر seed, Baylor, on Sunday at the Pepsi Center in Denver. The winner advances to play the either Connecticut یا Notre Dame, also both No. 1 seeds, for the N.C.A.A. عنوان on Tuesday.

Tinkle’s valued playing status represents a radical change from last year’s Final Four trip to Indianapolis, where Tinkle spent a...

سے طرف کی AP

STANFORD, Calif. -- Only a few years ago, Joslyn Tinkle played a limited role behind former Stanford stars Jayne Appel and Nnemkadi Ogwumike. Even Tinkle couldn't have envisioned becoming a Stanford regular who is counted on each night on both ends of the floor.

Or becoming a 1,000-point scorer.

Tinkle reached the milestone early in the سیکنڈ half, and Chiney Ogwumike had 19 points and 12 rebounds for No. 4 Stanford in a 90-53 victory over Oregon State on Friday night for its 11th straight victory.

"Coming into this year, I knew it was my time," Tinkle said. "Regardless of any situations,...