Photos: Arizona falls in a see-saw affair to Colorado 78-70, Big 12 basketball
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Kelly Presnell
Photojournalist
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The Wildcats fought back to get a lead late, then couldn't hold on in losing 78-70 to the Buffaloes, February 17, 2026, Tucson, Ariz.
Arizona guard Noelani Cornfield (4) just misses coming up with swipe on Colorado guard Desiree Wooten (3) during the fourth quarter of their Big 12 game, February 17, 2026, Tucson, Ariz.
Arizona forward Nora Francois (13) gets battered by Colorado forward Anaëlle Dutat (15) trying to get a lay up during the third quarter of their Big 12 game, February 17, 2026, Tucson, Ariz.
Arizona guard Noelani Cornfield (4) reacts after finding out teammate Sumayah Sugapong (3) fouled out early in the third quarter against Colorado, February 17, 2026, Tucson, Ariz.
Arizona forward Nora Francois (13) keeps an eye on Colorado forward Logyn Greer (11), pressuring her on the key during the third quarter of their Big 12 game, February 17, 2026, Tucson, Ariz.
Arizona guard Molly Ladwig (5) draws up for a three point attempt during the third quarter against Colorado, February 17, 2026, Tucson, Ariz.
Arizona head coach Becky Burke has some words with a game official after picking up a warning during the third quarter of the Wildcats’ game against Colorado, February 17, 2026, Tucson, Ariz.
Arizona guard Sumayah Sugapong (3) and guard Kamryn Kitchen (1) enjoy the comeback as the Wildcats forge into the in the third quarter against Colorado, February 17, 2026, Tucson, Ariz.
Arizona guard Molly Ladwig (5) gets some love from the bench after she helped the Wildcats grab the lead late in the third quarter of their Big 12 game against Colorado, February 17, 2026, Tucson, Ariz.
Arizona guard Noelani Cornfield (4) fights into the lane, picking up a foul from Colorado forward Jade Masogayo (14) during the fourth quarter of their Big 12 game, February 17, 2026, Tucson, Ariz.
Arizona guard Tanyuel Welch (11) finds the room to shoot in front of Colorado forward Logyn Greer (11) late during the fourth quarter of their Big 12 game, February 17, 2026, Tucson, Ariz.
Colorado forward Anaëlle Dutat (15), left, and forward Jade Masogayo (14) tie-up Arizona guard Tanyuel Welch (11) as she tries to work her way to the basket during the third quarter of their Big 12 game, February 17, 2026, Tucson, Ariz.
Arizona forward Daniah Trammell (33) dribbles into the lane against Colorado during the second quarter of their Big 12 game, February 17, 2026, Tucson, Ariz.
Arizona guard Molly Ladwig (5) bounces off of Colorado forward Jade Masogayo (14) trying to get to the basket during the third quarter of their Big 12 game, February 17, 2026, Tucson, Ariz.
Arizona head coach Becky Burke talks to guard Sumayah Sugapong (3) after she fouled out on a technical foul in the third quarter against Colorado, February 17, 2026, Tucson, Ariz.
Arizona guard Molly Ladwig (5) loses her grip on the ball after being stripped on her drive late against Colorado, February 17, 2026, Tucson, Ariz.
Arizona guard Noelani Cornfield (4) attempts a scoop after getting around Colorado forward Jade Masogayo (14) during the third quarter of their Big 12 game, February 17, 2026, Tucson, Ariz.
Arizona guard Noelani Cornfield (4) drives past Colorado guard Zyanna Walker (1) during the first quarter of their Big 12 game, Feb. 17, 2026, in Tucson.
Arizona guard Mireia Jurado (8) heads into the scrum and Colorado forward Anaëlle Dutat (15) in pursuit of a loose ball during the first quarter of their Big 12 game, February 17, 2026, Tucson, Ariz.
Arizona forward Nora Francois (13) has position on Colorado forward Jade Masogayo (14) in the jump for a rebound during the second quarter of their Big 12 game, February 17, 2026, Tucson, Ariz.
Arizona forward Daniah Trammell (33) just beats Colorado forward Logyn Greer (11) in the race to the loose ball during the first quarter of their Big 12 game, February 17, 2026, Tucson, Ariz.
Arizona guard Sumayah Sugapong (3) tangles with Colorado forward Anaëlle Dutat (15) trying to keep her form the inlet pass during the second quarter of their Big 12 game, February 17, 2026, Tucson, Ariz.
Arizona guard Noelani Cornfield (4) gets out on the court early to get ready to face Colorado in their Big 12 game, February 17, 2026, Tucson, Ariz.
Kelly Presnell
Photojournalist
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On Tuesday night at home, Arizona women's basketball fell 78-70 to Colorado despite a rally in the fourth quarter.
