| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UCR | 6 | 6 | 2 | 13 | 27 |
| ARIZ | 22 | 14 | 20 | 14 | 70 |
No. 24 Arizona women forces 29 TOs, beat UC Riverside 70-27
TUCSON, Ariz. -- Aari McDonald scored 11 of her 14 points in first half and No. 24 Arizona beat UC Riverside 70-27 on Friday.
The Wildcats (7-0) are off to their best start since opening the 1999-2000 season with nine straight wins. Arizona also held an opponent to less than 30 points for the first time.
McDonald was 6 of 9 from the floor and had four steals. Mara Mote added 12 points from four 3-pointers for Arizona, which shot 47.5% percent from the field and forced a program-best 29 turnovers.
UC Riverside (2-6) shot just 21% (3 of 15) in the first half and made just shot -- a Marina Ewodo layup -- in the third quarter. Jannon Otto scored all nine of her points in the fourth quarter when the Highlanders scored 13. Ewodo finished with four points.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Bob Scofield
- Richard Waters
- Nicole Leon
2024-25 Big West Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| UC Irvine | 0-0 | - | 4-1 |
| Cal State Northridge | 0-0 | - | 2-1 |
| Long Beach State | 0-0 | - | 2-1 |
| Cal Poly | 0-0 | - | 3-2 |
| UC Santa Barbara | 0-0 | - | 2-2 |
| Hawai'i | 0-0 | - | 1-1 |
| UC Davis | 0-0 | - | 2-3 |
| UC San Diego | 0-0 | - | 1-4 |
| UC Riverside | 0-0 | - | 1-5 |
| Cal State Bakersfield | 0-0 | - | 0-4 |
| Cal State Fullerton | 0-0 | - | 0-4 |
2024-25 Big 12 Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| BYU | 0-0 | - | 5-0 |
| Kansas State | 0-0 | - | 5-0 |
| Oklahoma State | 0-0 | - | 5-0 |
| Texas Tech | 0-0 | - | 5-0 |
| West Virginia | 0-0 | - | 5-0 |
| TCU | 0-0 | - | 4-0 |
| UCF | 0-0 | - | 4-0 |
| Arizona | 0-0 | - | 5-1 |
| Colorado | 0-0 | - | 5-1 |
| Iowa State | 0-0 | - | 4-1 |
| Kansas | 0-0 | - | 4-1 |
| Baylor | 0-0 | - | 3-1 |
| Cincinnati | 0-0 | - | 3-1 |
| Utah | 0-0 | - | 3-1 |
| Arizona State | 0-0 | - | 3-2 |
| Houston | 0-0 | - | 1-3 |
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