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Utah women beat Arizona 62-48 for first Pac-12 win

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - Joeseta Fatuesi recorded her first career double-double with 13 points and 10 rebounds and Utah got its first Pac-12 win of the season on Friday, 62-48 over Arizona.

Taryn Wicijowski and Tanaeya Boclair led the Utes (7-13, 1-8) with 16 points each. Wicijowski, who also had eight rebounds and five assists, passed Anne Handy (1981-85, 1760 points) for seventh in the program's career scoring at 1,762 when she scored her last basket of the night with 2:44 left.

Utah extended a seven-point halftime lead to 40-24 with a 13-4 run in the first four minutes of the second.

Keyahndra Cannon scored all the points in Arizona's 6-0 run to close the gap to 55-46 with 3:56 left, but Utah scored seven straight and the Wildcats (8-12, 1-8) capped the scoring on LaBrittney Jones' free throws with 37 seconds left.

Cannon tied her career high with 14 points on 5-of-6 shooting.

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