Cal State Fullerton edges Pacific, 69-68
Cal State Fullerton 69, at Pacific 68: Isiah Umipig scored a game-high 19 points, including the deciding three-pointer with 13 seconds to play that gave the Titans (19-7, 10-3 Big West) their only lead of the game. Umipig scored 11 of Fullerton’s final 13 points to rally the Titans from a 64-56 deficit with 4:29 to play. Ross Rivera scored 17 points to lead Pacific (11-16, 6-8), which led by as many as 10 points.
San Diego 60, at Loyola Marymount 57: Darian Norris came off the bench to make four of five three-pointers in the second half for the Toreros (12-16, 7-8 West Coast Conference). Loyola’s Ashley Hamilton led all scorers with 15 points, including 11 in a row in the second half as the Lions (18-11, 10-5) took a 33-32 lead. But Loyola made only four of 17 three-point tries and seven of 11 from the free-throw line.
Pepperdine 63, at Santa Clara 57: The Waves (10-18, 4-12 West Coast) shot 52.2% from the field in the second half and pulled away to win their second in a row and gain some momentum heading into the WCC tournament. Taylor Darby had 16 points and 11 rebounds to lead Pepperdine. Santa Clara (8-20, 0-15) got 15 points from Raymond Cowels III.
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at UCLA 53, Arizona State 38: Markel Walker had her 10th double-double of the season and the Bruins used a 13-0 run in the second half to defeat the Sun Devils. Walker’s 21 points and 11 rebounds helped UCLA (13-13, 8-7 Pac-12) break a three-game losing streak. Janae Fulcher’s 16 points led the Sun Devils (18-9, 9-7), but no teammate scored more than four as UCLA won its sixth in a row in the series.
at USC 78, Arizona 62: Stefanie Gilbreath scored 18 points and Ashley Corral 17 as the very balanced Trojans won their third in a row. Briana Gilbreath and Cassie Harberts had 14 points each for the Trojans (15-11, 9-6 Pac-12), who outscored the Wildcats (14-14, 3-13) by the same 39-31 score in each half and had a 50-32 rebounding edge. Erica Barnes scored 20 points off the bench to lead Arizona.
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