haley jones -- haley jones with eight of her 20 points. ashten prechtel for three.a brief lead but stanford down by a deuce after three quarters. uconn's paige bueckers, she came back after knee surgery in december. steal and score. bueckers had 14 points. stanford just couldn't make a shot. 4-23 from downtown. jones the miss there. the 24-game win streak in jeopardy. stanford, they put on a furious late rally. what a pass from jones to cameron -- cameron brink to get stanford within two. brink with 15 points but just not enough. the huskies seal it with free throws, 63-58 and advancing to the championship game against south carolina. >> you know, we left a lot out there unsaid. and so that's hard to kind of swallow that pill where you leave game feeling like as a team, you didn't leave your best out there. but you got to give credit to connecticut. they have a championship ring. so they know what they need to do. and again, we just had some looks but didn't go in for us. and we did not defend the three-point line. nor did we make our free throws. nor did we keep th

haley jones -- haley jones with eight of her 20 points. ashten prechtel for three. cardinals take a brief lead but stanford down by a deuce after three quarters. uconn's paige bueckers, she came back after knee surgery in december. steal and score. bueckers had 14 points. stanford just couldn't make a shot. 4-23 from downtown. jones the miss there. the 24-game win streak in jeopardy. stanford, they put on a furious late rally. what a pass from jones to cameron -- cameron brink to get stanford within two. brink with 15 points but just not enough. the huskies seal it with free throws, 63-58 and advancing to the championship game against south carolina. >> you know, we left a lot out there unsaid. and so that's hard to kind of swallow that pill where you leave game feeling like as a team, you didn't leave your best out there. but you got to give credit to connecticut. they have a championship ring. so they know what they need to do. and again, we just had some looks but didn't go in for us. and we did not defend the three-point line. nor did we make our free throws. no

haley jones, an amazing pass to cameron brink.u were just 4-24 in from three-point range. that snaps the 24-game win streak and also the end of back-to-back national titles. >> we're all very disappointed but we have to take into account everything we've accomplished. >> we're friends first so even though this chat certain closing with players leaving as teammates, we'll still remain friends. in the locker room it's difficult. you're closing a chapter with some but opening a new one. chris: this is the last weekend without regular season baseball until october. the giants open the regular season friday afternoon at oracle part -- park against miami. tonight a tune-up against the dodgers. new dodgers closer craig kept bill making his l.a. debut and justin dean in the all you can eat section at camelback ranch. 6-2 giants and the next badder, brett auerbach. last one to the berm. and joey part's good spring continues. third homer of the spring for the man trying to filibuster posey's shoes. giants beat l.a. 10-2. a's and rockies. to

the first taste of the rivalry for that stanford players including the pac-12 player of the year, haley jones. >> hall of fame coaches, two winningest coaches of all time, all americans, wnba programs, to now be part of that isthwelo- country now, south carolina, uconn, to play really fun. >> it should be a great game. the cardinal looking for the second straight national championship. the last team to win back to back titles was uconn that won four straight from 2013 to 2016. >>> the job market continues to bring on workers at a rapid pace. businesses are still looking for more. labor departments of the u.s. economy added 431,000 jobs in march, unemployment fell from 3.8 to 3.6%, that is the lowest level since the pandemic started. >>> here's how the stock market closed out the week, the dow up 140, the nafta of 31, s&p 500 gaining 15. >>> group in half moon bay cooking up help for people in ukraine. their name [ speaking foreign language ] or helping latinos to drain, tamales fundraiser, proceeds support the humanitarian crisis overseas through the group world central kitchen. they went pas

but when you bring back haley jones, when you bring back cameron brink, when you bring back fran belibi always going to have a shot. and you know, tara vinderveer, we call it a go for a reason. she will have this team back in this position next year. so you have that to look forward to reporting from care coalition, where are we on alaska airlines? we found that people are raving about their customer care. i mean, take a look at this! wow! [dog barks] says here they have the most flights from the west coast. they fly to chicago, hawaii, cancun! wow! do they fly to my magical faraway kingdom of care-a-lot, way up in the clouds where anything is possible? they have direct flights to vegas. close enough! ♪ ♪ >> the oldest national park ranger has finally hung up her smoky had. we're talking about betty reid soskin. she officially retired yesterday 100 years old dam, but she's still going strong. the richmond resident was with the national park service for more than 15 years. and as kron forcefully to god tells us. >> her legacy is defined by service. >> for the past decade and a half, bett

but when you bring back haley jones, you know, santa cruz is only bring back cameron brink. you're going to be really good. and they have 2 mcdonald's, all americans coming in next year. one of them, 6 foot 7. so i can't wait to see her in cameron brink patrolling the paint next season. star vanderveer is stanford. they'll be back. yeah, they're not going to try to rebuild bridges reload. jason, what was the atmosphere like? did you see a lot of? >> stanford fans making it to minneapolis. what was it like to be in the building tonight? >> it was a lot of stanford fans made this trip. now i'd be lying was probably a pro uconn crowd. their best players from 15 minutes away from here. and she's one of the most popular players in the country. so that helped a little bit. but stanford has nothing to a hold their heads about. they traveled extremely well. you know, some of the notable faces where there is russell wilson side dell curry. of course she's the godmother of cameron so it it was a lot of a lot of red in those stands and actually got a bunch of people screaming kron 4 ou

it will be the first taste of the rivalry for the stanford players including haley jones. >> hall of fame coaches, two winningest of all times, all these all american players, wnba olympians. to be part of that is huge. i think we have a lot of cross country rivalries. the south carolina one, the uconn one. to play on this stage will be really fun. >> lexi hall named winner of the senior class award, given to the most outstanding student athlete in women's basketball. she has a 3.9 gpa and will be working on her masters this spring. >>> this looks tropical until you realize it's a hockey game in denver. sharks in white on attack and belly flop of an assist. put the biscuit in the basket, 31st. third period tied at two, avalanche, a lot of traffic in front but he found the net. when san jose comes to town, guys love it. they beat the sharks seven times on this ice. sharks have lost three of the last four to 29, 30, 8. >>> handling the rock is the warriors tim hard way sr, not official, but he has reportedly been selected for the basketball hall of fame, was t in the run tmz warriors a

yeah, haley jones, she won the final four's most outstanding player last year.n you have cameron brink who made so many huge plays in blocks down the stretch in the national semifinal and in the championship game and the list goes on. lacey, lexi hall. they got big-time rotation minutes. pretty much everyone in the rotation for this stanford team played in the national championship in national semifinal last year. so that experience gives them the edge. and it's something that also brought this team together and they are ready to use that advantage to their benefit. once game starts tomorrow. having this target on our back, we like having it because we love competing. >> we're very competitive team. so every game is a challenge in like ty says it's a different pose of night stepping up. but, you know, i think we've learned a lot this season with having different people step up in different games. people, you know, having different roles on the team they did last year like analysts and make him a c i can't speak to just the amount of growth that they've had just

first taste of this rivalry for the stanford players, including the pac-12 player of the year, haley jones >> you have a hall of fame coaches, the two winningest coaches of all time, all of these of you nba players coming from these programs, and to not be a part of that is huge, but i think we have a lot of cross- country rivalries now. we have the south carolina one. we have the uconn one. to play on this stage of the final four specifically be really fun. >> if they win, who will they play? in the first semi final, facing louisville york the game clock, up 6, boston grabs a rebound, draws a foul and scores. boston had 23 points and 18 boards. south carolina went 72-59 to advance to sunday's title game. madison baseball spring training, the giants and the rangers down in scottsdale, but not the second. austin slater doubles with the bases loaded. all three runners score, and that gives the giants a 3-1 lead. the game ends in a tie and seven mike-7. young fans waiting for autographs as chicago hosts the a's this afternoon. what a taper oaklands kevin smith. hethfive rbi as the a's win 12-

haley jones is ready for her first taste of the rivalry. >> hall of fame coaches, the two winningestches of all time. you have all these all- americans, wnba players coming from both of these programs. to now be a part of that it's huge. that, i think that we have a lot of cross-country movies now, we have south carolina, we have yukon, but to play on this stage will specifically be really fun. >> vegas says this game is a coin flip which could go either way, that is the late game tomorrow. 6:30 p.m. our time from minneapolis. >> all right, vern, thank you so much. we will be watching. coming up at 5:30, a blunt assessment of the war on ukraine and how things could get worse. >>> one of the countries leading experts on russia and ukraine ways in. >> five weeks into the invasion of ukraine, the russians are actually doing pretty poorly. >> you may not realize when you get behind the wheel, the technology is tracking you. how california can lead the way in protecting your privacy. >>> grammy weekend is almost here. we take a preview of wh >>> right now on kpix 5 and streaming on cbs ne

the year haley jones and defensive player of the year cameron brink, of course.t about coach tara vandever, of course the winningest coach and women's college basketball history and an icon. the struggling warriors will be without steph curry for the final seven games of the regular season curry has been out of action since straining a ligament in his left foot on this play against the boston celtics two weeks ago the warriors say he's making good progress. he'll begin individual encore activities next week and will return to practice based on those workouts. the next update will come before the playoffs begin in mid-april. the warriors are just one and six deaf went out. okay, we need him back. well, finally tonight the giants offered a preview of what fans will experience at oracle park this year when the season begin a week from today against the miami marlins. yeah, the giants will open the season at home for the first time since 2008 due to the schedule adjustments caused by the player lockout as always. zorgo will feature plenty of new food offerings far fr

rough night for haley jones. the cardinal down one of the break. a rare three goes down.ke the lead but stanford down two after three quarters. uconn star is paige bueckers. she came back in december. she had 14 points. stanford could not make a shot. four of 23 for downtown jones. the 24 game win streak in jeopardy. look at this past. jones to cameron brink to get stanford within two. not enough. the huskies would seal it with free throws. 63-58 uconn advances. >> we left a lot unsaid. that is hard to swallow that pill where you leave a game feeling like you did not leave your best but you had get credit for connecticut. >> we are disappointed in the outcome but we have to take into account everything we have accomplished in everything we have done. >> they have a championship ring. they know what we need to do -- they need to do. we have looks that did not go in for us and we did not defend the three-point line nor did we keep them off the glass as much as we needed to. larry: we will not see steph curry until the playoffs. he missed the past seven games with a foot inj

haley jones, eight of her 20 points coming in the first half down one at the break. two after three quarters. uconn staller -- star is paige becker. stanford could not make a shot. four of 23 from downtown. the 24 game win streak in jeopardy. a furious late round. jones to cameron to get stanford within 215 points here it but not enough. the husky seal it with brief -- with free throws. uconn advances to the championship game. >> we left a lot unsaid. it is hard to swallow the pill where you leave a game feeling that you did not leave your best out there but you have to give credit to connecticut. >> we are all disappointed but we have to take into account everything that we have accomplished and done. they have a championship ring. so they know what they need to do. we just had some looks wretched -- that did not go in for us. we did not defend the three-point line in order to make our free throws and to keep them off the glass as well as we needed to. larry: we will not see steph curry until the playoffs. he missed the blast us the past seven games with a foot inju

but haley jones last year's final four's, most outstanding player rob carnell back scoring here to give them their first lead of the game. uconn finished a half out to go up one point at the break. so we go to the 3rd quarter cameron break in foul trouble. most of the game. she scores on that nice move to keep stanford within one point 7 and a half minutes left in the game break picks up her 4th foul. that's a crucial blow for stanford. she goes to the bench immediately after backers with the and a layup coming up with another huge play. 49. 41 uconn brink. now back in. less than a minute left. stanford forcing a turnover. and lacey hall makes a three-pointer to cut the uconn lead to just 3 points. but uconn hit almost all of their free throws during the final seconds and they kept stanford just far enough away from having a chance tie or go ahead. the huskies win. 63 to 58 stanford's quest. >> for repeat national title is over their first loss and their last 25 games. but what a great season for stanford. unfortunately, this story is not an april fool's joke. steph curry has been ruled

here's haley jones talking about tonight's having this target on our back. we like having it because we love competing. you know, i think we've learned a lot this season with having different people step up in different games. people. >> you know, having different roles on the team they did last year. we've grown a lot this year being the defending champs. so coming in this week, we're just we're ready for the competition. and we know that took last year. but it's going to take even more with that target. and i think that we welcome that competition and we're really excited to rise the occasion. >> let's talk about trends, right? i mean, everybody in sports like what's working for you. here's what's working for stanford women's team. >> well, uconn has not won a final 4 again, never mind a title, but not one. the final 4 again in since 2016 so that 6 years running stanford is a well-decorated team. they didn't lose a game this year in the pac. 12. >> they are ready to roll. and if they win, they face the winner on sunday between louisville and south carolina

you know a little something about championships themselves, and we talked to haley jones, the pac 12he year. and she thinks the stanford women under tara are even better than they were last year when they also won the championship. texas had come just having an extra year with the same group of girls and then the additions that we made. i think we have more of an even cohesive unit this year than we did last year. and so that adds to our want to continue to stay together as long as we can so like we really have four days left if we win tomorrow, so we really want to have those four days rather than two. so i mean, we're going to do everything we can to be able to keep playing together as long as we can. alright that'll be tomorrow night stanford looking to make it two consecutive championships . that's the semifinal against uconn. let's talk about some baseball with opening day approaching san francisco giants starting to tune it up a little bit, playing better ball in the latter stages of spring training, take it to the cactus league first inning. tommy la stella. there had been som

the defending champion stanford cardinal, led by guard haley jones, looking for back to back titles.t having an extra year with the same group of girls and then the additions that we made, i think we have more of an even cohesive unit this year than we did last year. and so that adds to our want to continue to stay together as long as we can. stanford has won three national titles. if they beat uconn. they'll play and sunday's championship game against either south carolina or louisville. the u. s will face england in the 2022 world cup. the u. s is among 32 countries competing in soccer's most prestigious tournament. more than a billion people watched the 2018 finals. the u. s men's national team today was picked in the same group as england and iran, the fourth and final team in that group. will be the winner of a playoff match between wales, scotland and ukraine. mexico is in the group with argentina, saudi arabia in poland. the world cup will start in late november in qatar. all the matches can be seen live right here on ktvu in the fox family of networks. tomorrow former 49ers q

the defending champion stanford, led by guard haley jones, is looking for back to back titles just havingthe same group of girls and then the additions that we made. i think we have more of an even cohesive unit this year than we did last year. and so that adds to our want to continue to stay together as long as we can. now stanford has won three women's national titles, and if they beat you gone, they'll play in sunday's championship game that would be excited, delicious food and drinks. san francisco's restaurant week kicks off today coming up, we'll have more on this comeback event for restaurants. after two very difficult years. it's going to be a nice weekend to diet outdoors temperatures well above average and now most admired alum! get up there. this is so embarrassing. there's no way it's me. you know her.... you love her.... ruh roh. what are you doing here? it's anna gomez! who? our first gigillionaire! with at&t fiber, anna's got the fastest internet with hyper-gig speeds. i didn't know you went to this school. we have a lot in common. live like a gigillionaire with at&t fiber.

cardinal down five when haley jones goes to work inside a little hook floater.e. 20 points 11 rebounds few minutes later. uconn's page backers with the steel coast to coast. the layups backers had 14 uconn's up by eight key sequence here with a minute to go. lacey hall knocks down the three to pull the cardinal within three, but stanford keeps everyone up to pressure the ball, try and force the turnover, but that leaves him vulnerable. uconn breaks the press and aaliyah edwards is wide open for the lay up to put uconn backed up by five with just 49 seconds to go. and that was it. the huskies win 63 to 58 earn a 12 trip to the title game. they've won the previous 11 they've played in. they're going to face south carolina. as for stanford, their win streak ends at 24 season is over. it's some tears, but i think at the end of the day we're thinking back on what we've been able to do here. we've found that a chance. we were packed 12 chance twice over. um and so we're just going to kind of try to carry that and keep keep with keep it the joint at over all the sadnes