TUCSON, Ariz. — Jazmine Davis scored 27 points on 8-of-16 shooting with four 3-pointers and Washington beat Arizona 79-69 on Monday.
Talia Walton had 17 points and 12 rebounds while Kelsey Plum added 14 points. Aminah Williams had 12 boards with 10 points.
Candice Warthen paced Arizona with 18 points. Dejza James had 13 and Charise Holloway added 11 points and seven rebounds.
Washington closed the first half on a 9-2 run to lead 38-25 at the break.
The Huskies came out after intermission on fire, opening with a 10-2 run to push the lead over 20. Arizona had a push in them though, as a 13-0 run drew them within six with 7:32 left in the game.
Plum responded with a three-point play, which was followed by a Davis layup. Plum added a jumper as Washington pushed the lead back to 11 and held off the Wildcats down the stretch.
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