McDonald paces Arizona past UCLA
Tucson, Ariz.
Aari McDonald scored 27 points on 10-of-15 shooting and No. 16 Arizona beat No. 8 UCLA 92-66 on Friday night.
Sam Thomas added 20 points as the Wildcats (17-3, 6-3 Pac-12) got off to a hot start, took a big lead and never allowed the Bruins back into the game.
McDonald, a junior guard from Fresno, Calif., has scored in double figures in all 57 games of her college career, the longest active streak in the nation. She has 10 20-point games this season.
Baylor 64, Texas 44: Queen Egbo scored 17 points and No. 2 Baylor used a big third quarter to extend its domination over Big 12 rival Texas. Egbo and Didi Richards each scored eight points in the third as Baylor quickly stretched a five-point halftime lead to 18.
Creighton 63, DePaul 61: Olivia Elger scored a career-high 28 points and powered Creighton's comeback from a 22-point deficit to snap No. 11 DePaul's 10-game winning streak. Elger finished 7-for-10 from 3-point range, including three 3-pointers during the third quarter when the Bluejays (14-7, 6-4 Big East) cut a 20-point halftime deficit to within 49-46 after outscoring the Blue Demons 25-8 in the period.
Arizona State 76, USC 75 (3OT): Reili Richardson made a 3-pointer with 1.9 seconds left in the third overtime and Arizona State edged Southern California for coach Charli Turner Thorne's 500th career victory.
Missouri State 90, Bradley 56: Brice Calip and Jasmine Franklin scored 15 points each and No. 24 Missouri State beat Bradley to tie the Braves atop the Missouri Valley Conference.

