Final
No. 14 UCLA women ease by Arizona 73-39
Feb 7, 2016 - 10:28 PM TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) Monique Billings scored 14 points and No. 14 UCLA forced 25 turnovers in a 73-39 victory over Arizona on Sunday.Both teams struggled early until the Bruins closed the first quarter on a 10-2 run for a 16-2 lead. UCLA went on an 8-0 run in the second to extend its lead to 28-6 and the Bruins led 34-11 at the break.
LaBrittney Jones scored seven of Arizona's first 13 points of the third quarter as the Wildcats went on a 13-5 run to pull to 39-24. But UCLA led by 20 after three and the Wildcats were outscored 26-12 in the fourth.
Nirra Fields added 11 points and Jordin Canada and Kennedy Burke had 10 apiece for UCLA (17-6, 9-3 Pac-12), which rebounded after a four-point loss at No. 8 Arizona State on Friday.
Malena Washington scored 14 points and Jones 12 for Arizona (11-13, 2-10), which was just 16-of-58 shooting (28 percent), including 1 of 17 from 3-point range.
- UCLA: 73
ARIZONA: 39
Final
Feb 7 4:53 PM - UCLA: 34
ARIZONA: 11
Halftime
Feb 7 3:46 PM - UCLA: 5
ARIZONA: 0
1st Quarter - 4:54
Feb 7 3:11 PM
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