The Arizona women’s basketball team withstood a late rally to defeat Eastern Kentucky 87-83 Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2025, at McKale Center.
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Mickayla Perdue had a game-high 27 points, and Noelani Cornfield had 22 points, eight assists and zero turnovers as the Wildcats (7-2) ended a two-game losing streak.
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Arizona guard Mickayla Perdue (0) makes a run at the basket as Eastern Kentucky guard Kenleigh Woods (10) gets around the screen of Arizona forward Blessing Adebanjo (14) in the first half at McKale Center on Dec. 10, 2025.
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Arizona Wildcats guard Mickayla Perdue (0) is defended by Eastern Kentucky Colonels guard Kenleigh Woods (10) in the first half during a game in McKale Center on December 10, 2025.
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Arizona Wildcats guard Sumayah Sugapong (3) looks to make a pass to UA guard Mireia Jurado (8) as Eastern Kentucky Colonels guard Liz Freihofer (31) defends in the first half during a game at McKale Center on Dec. 10, 2025.
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Arizona Wildcats guard Sumayah Sugapong (3) gets tripped up as Eastern Kentucky Colonels guard Ndidiamaka Ndukwe (12) defends in the first half during a game in McKale Center on December 10, 2025.
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Arizona Wildcats guard Mickayla Perdue (0) eyes the basket as she’s defended by Eastern Kentucky Colonels guard Kenleigh Woods (10) in the first half during a game in McKale Center on December 10, 2025.
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Arizona Wildcats guard Mickayla Perdue (0) and Arizona Wildcats forward Nora Francois (13) defend Eastern Kentucky Colonels forward Joseana Vaz (4) in the first half during a game in McKale Center on December 10, 2025.
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Arizona Wildcats forward Daniah Trammell (33) gets a hand on a loose ball as Eastern Kentucky Colonels forward Kailani Lindsey (24) runs behind in the first half during a game in McKale Center on December 10, 2025.
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Arizona Wildcats forward Daniah Trammell (33) is defended by Eastern Kentucky Colonels forward Joseana Vaz (4) in the second half during a game in McKale Center on December 10, 2025. Arizona won 87-83.
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Arizona guard Mickayla Perdue (0) tries to break through the defense of multiple Eastern Kentucky players in the second half at McKale Center on Dec. 10, 2025. Arizona won 87-83.
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Arizona Wildcats guard Mireia Jurado (8) tracks Eastern Kentucky Colonels guard Liz Freihofer (31) in the second half during a game in McKale Center on December 10, 2025. Arizona won 87-83.
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Arizona Wildcats head coach Becky Burke disagrees with a referee’s call in the second half during a game in McKale Center on December 10, 2025. Arizona won 87-83.
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Arizona Wildcats guard Kamryn Kitchen (1) cheers on her teammates from the bench in the second half during a game in McKale Center on December 10, 2025. Arizona won 87-83.
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Arizona Wildcats guard Noelani Cornfield (4) is defended by Eastern Kentucky Colonels guard Kenleigh Woods (10) in the second half during a game at McKale Center on Dec. 10, 2025. Arizona won 87-83.
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Students from Tucson-area schools react to seeing their faces on the big screen before the start of the Arizona women’s basketball game against Eastern Kentucky at McKale Center on Dec. 10, 2025. Students were bused in as part of field trip day.
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A woman sits in the stands with a Wilma and Wilbur tall hat before the start of the Arizona women’s basketball game against Eastern Kentucky at McKale Center on December 10, 2025.
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The Arizona women’s basketball team held off Eastern Kentucky 87-83 Wednesday to snap a two-game losing streak. Mickayla Perdue and Noelani Cornfield combined for 49 points.
