PULLMAN, Wash. – Cate Reese scored a career-high 26 points and No. 21 Arizona took down Washington State by a score of 74-67 in Pullman on Friday night. The Cats also got 19 points from
Aari McDonald and shot 21-22 from the line, including 10-10 in the fourth quarter.
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Although the Cougars shot above 50% from the game, Arizona forced 22 turnovers and scored 23 points off them.
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Reese also had four steals to go along with her 26 points and
Sam Thomas blocked four shots.
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Player of the Game
Cate Reese – The sophomore was dominant all night long, scoring a career-high 26 points while making all 11 of her free throws. She also had four steals on the defensive end.
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By the Numbers
26 – Reese's 26 points is a career-high for the two-time Pac-12 Player of the Week.
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54 –
Aari McDonald has scored in double-figures in 54-straight games.
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22 – Arizona forced 22 turnovers, the most in the year 2020.
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3 – For the first time in school history, Arizona's first three conference wins came on the road.
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Play of the Game
The Cats will be back in action on Sunday as they take on Washington in Seattle at 1 p.m. MST.
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