Madi Conner had a team-high 18 points and Gisela Sanchez added 17 as the 蜜柚直播 women's basketball team routed 蜜柚直播 Christian 110-39 in its final exhibition game Friday night at McKale Center before 6,124 fans.
UA, ranked No. 22 in the AP's preseason poll, opens its season at 5 p.m. Tuesday at McKale against Cal State Northridge.
Conner hit 6 of 8 3-pointers as the Wildcats made 15 of 31 (.484) from long distance as a team. UA shot .529 overall and outrebounded the Firestorm, an NAIA team, by a 46-28 margin. 蜜柚直播 had 26 steals as it forced 32 turnovers overall.
Cate Reese had 10 points and 12 rebounds as all 15 Wildcats played between nine and 18 minutes.
UA led 30-11 after one quarter and 59-26 at halftime.
蜜柚直播 guard Taylor Chavez dribbles the ball past defenders Sophia Martinez, left, and Brooke Polite during the first half of UA's 71-point win.
Photos: No. 22-ranked UA women win by 71 in Final Exhibition Game
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蜜柚直播 Wildcats forward Lauren Ware (32) cheers with her teammates after 蜜柚直播 Wildcats guard Madison Conner (4) hits another three-pointer in the second half during an exhibition game against 蜜柚直播 Christian at McKale Center in 蜜柚直播, Ariz. on November 5, 2021. 蜜柚直播 won 110-39.
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蜜柚直播 Wildcats forward Cate Reese (25) and 蜜柚直播 Wildcats center Semaj Smith (34) joke around as they warm up before an exhibition game against 蜜柚直播 Christian at McKale Center in 蜜柚直播, Ariz. on November 5, 2021.
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蜜柚直播 Wildcats forward Sam Thomas (14) smiles as she hits the hands of teammates during introductions before the start of an exhibition game against 蜜柚直播 Christian at McKale Center in 蜜柚直播, Ariz. on November 5, 2021.
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蜜柚直播 Wildcats guard Taylor Chavez (3) dribbles the ball past defenders, Sophia Martinez (4) and Brooke Polite (22) of 蜜柚直播 Christian in the first half during an exhibition game at McKale Center in 蜜柚直播, Ariz. on November 5, 2021.
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蜜柚直播 Wildcats forward Gisela Sanchez (30) and 蜜柚直播 Wildcats forward Koi Love (5) defend Brooke Polite (22), of 蜜柚直播 Christian, in the first half during an exhibition game at McKale Center in 蜜柚直播, Ariz. on November 5, 2021.
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蜜柚直播 Wildcats forward Koi Love (5) is defended by Tee Watters (31) of 蜜柚直播 Christian in the first half during an exhibition game at McKale Center in 蜜柚直播, Ariz. on November 5, 2021.
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蜜柚直播 Wildcats forward Lauren Ware (32) and 蜜柚直播 Wildcats guard Anna Gret Asi (0) get tangled up with Graciela Roybal (3), of 蜜柚直播 Christian, over a loose ball in the first half during an exhibition game at McKale Center in 蜜柚直播, Ariz. on November 5, 2021.
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蜜柚直播 Wildcats guard Shaina Pellington (1) is defended by Sophia Martinez (4), of 蜜柚直播 Christian, in the first half during an exhibition game at McKale Center in 蜜柚直播, Ariz. on November 5, 2021.
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蜜柚直播 Wildcats forward Sam Thomas (14) defends Graciela Roybal (3), of 蜜柚直播 Christian, in the second half during an exhibition game at McKale Center in 蜜柚直播, Ariz. on November 5, 2021. 蜜柚直播 won 110-39.
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蜜柚直播 Wildcats forward Gisela Sanchez (30) defends Angela Shorter-Kinney (44), of 蜜柚直播 Christian, in the second half during an exhibition game at McKale Center in 蜜柚直播, Ariz. on November 5, 2021. 蜜柚直播 won 110-39.
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蜜柚直播 Wildcats forward Cate Reese (25) throws the ball up over Kayla Furman (33), of 蜜柚直播 Christian, in the second half during an exhibition game at McKale Center in 蜜柚直播, Ariz. on November 5, 2021. 蜜柚直播 won 110-39.
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蜜柚直播 Wildcats guard Madison Conner (4) gets into position to hit another three-pointer in the second half during an exhibition game against 蜜柚直播 Christian at McKale Center in 蜜柚直播, Ariz. on November 5, 2021. 蜜柚直播 won 110-39.
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蜜柚直播 Wildcats guard Anna Gret Asi (0) listens as 蜜柚直播 Wildcats head coach Adia Barnes talks to her in the second half during an exhibition game against 蜜柚直播 Christian at McKale Center in 蜜柚直播, Ariz. on November 5, 2021. 蜜柚直播 won 110-39.
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蜜柚直播 Wildcats guard Madison Conner (4) releases the ball to hit another three-pointer in the second half during an exhibition game against 蜜柚直播 Christian at McKale Center in 蜜柚直播, Ariz. on November 5, 2021. 蜜柚直播 won 110-39.
