TUCSON, Ariz. – Aari McDonald and Sam Thomas were the two best players on the floor on Sunday afternoon as they helped give No. 12 Arizona their 21st win of the season over Washington State by a score of 72-57. The Wildcats completed their third Pac-12 sweep of the season on Sunday.
 
McDonald scored a game-high 21 points on 9-14 shooting to go with six rebounds, four assists and two steals. She also made three three-pointers.
 
Thomas, who dominated the game defensively on Friday, scored 18 points on 6-10 shooting today and also made three three-pointers. The junior had a season-high six assists and four more steals as well. On the weekend, she averaged 12 points, 5 assists, 4 steals, 3 blocks and 3 rebounds while shooting 53% from the field.
 
As a team, the Wildcats shot 52.7% from the field and shot better than 50% from three for the second-straight game, as they made 10 of their 19 attempts. Four other Wildcats pitched in with at least seven points and Cate Reese led all players with seven rebounds.
 
Player of the Game
Sam Thomas – The junior turned it up on the offensive end, scoring 18 points on 6-10 shooting and made three threes. Her defense was still there tonight as she had four steals and four rebounds. She also dished out a season-high six assists.
 
By the Numbers
21 – Arizona has won 21 of their first 25 games of the season for the first time in 20 years.
 
62 – Aari McDonald has scored in double-figures in 62-straight games, the longest active streak in the nation.
 
5 – Arizona has won five-straight home conference games for the first time in 15 years.
 
10 – The Wildcats have won 10 conference games for the first time since 2011.
 
Play of the Game

Really good ball movement and @s_thomas14 finishes it off with a trey! pic.twitter.com/B5hfaBqUbG

— Arizona Women's Basketball (@ArizonaWBB) February 16, 2020

 
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"When you're winning and controlling the tempo, it's fun." – Adia Barnes

Arizona will have their final Pac-12 road trip next weekend as they face Utah and Colorado on the road.
 
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