Arizona women knock off No. 21 California 57-52

By foxsports
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TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) Taryn Griffey scored 11 points and Arizona knocked off No. 21 California 57-52 Monday night.

LaBrittney Jones had nine points and 10 rebounds for Arizona (10-4, 1-1 Pac 12). Arizona made 13 of 14 free throws and outrebounded Cal 47-32.

Cal (9-4, 0-2) was led by Kristine Anigwe's 19 points, 10 rebounds and four blocked shots. Courtney Range had 18 points. The Golden Bears were just 4 of 9 from the line and 6 of 26 from 3-point range.

Cal used a 10-2 run late in the second quarter to lead 27-22 at intermission.

Arizona hung around, and then with 6:20 to go Jones gave the Wildcats the lead on a 3-point play. Range tied it at 50 with a 3-pointer with 3:36 left, but Cal didn't score again until Anigwe's layup with 18 second left made it 53-52 Arizona. The Wildcats then made four straight free throws to ice it.