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Colorado Closes on 18-3 Run to Beat Arizona 78-70 in Tucson

The closing burst kept Colorado's postseason push on track.

Overview

  • Trailing 67-60 with 5:45 left after a timeout, Colorado outscored Arizona 18-3 to seal the comeback.
  • Anaelle Dutat posted a career-high 20 points with six rebounds, scoring seven in the final 2:38, while Tabitha Betson added 15 points, five boards and four assists.
  • The Buffaloes controlled the glass 37-17, limiting Arizona’s second chances in what was the fewest rebounds ever by a CU opponent.
  • Colorado committed a season-high 25 turnovers that yielded 31 Arizona points, yet only two came after the late timeout as the Wildcats generated 12 steals and 20 fast-break points.
  • Colorado improved to 19-8 and 10-5 in the Big 12 with a fourth straight conference road win, while Arizona dropped to 11-15 and 2-13 despite Noelani Cornfield’s career-high 25 points with eight assists and six steals.