The Wildcats overcame a sluggish second quarter where they scored just six points. With 7:38 remaining, junior guard Sumayah Sugapong hit a crucial 3-pointer that put Arizona up for good, sparking an eruption from the McKale Center crowd.
Head coach Becky Burke expressed gratitude for the fans' unwavering support throughout the season, noting their presence made a difference despite the team's inconsistent performance.