1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
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AFA | 11 | 18 | 16 | 11 | 56 |
ASU | 22 | 18 | 27 | 20 | 87 |
Tapley, Ruden lead No. 20 Arizona St. women past Air Force
TEMPE, Ariz. -- Jamie Ruden scored 14 points, Ja'Tavia Tapley had 11 points and eight rebounds, and No. 20 Arizona State beat Air Force 87-56 on Tuesday night in the season opener for both teams.
Jayde Van Hyfte and Sara Bejedi scored 12 points apiece for Arizona State.
Air Force's Allyah Marlett hit a 3-pointer to tie it with 4:32 left in the first quarter but the Falcons missed their final four shots of the period and committed five turnovers as Arizona State scored 11 consecutive points to take a 22-11 lead into the second. Air Force trimmed its deficit to 33-29 with three minutes left in the first half but Reili Richardson hit a 3-pointer, Eboni Walker made 1 of 2 free throws, and Tapley converted a three-point play to make it 40-29 at the break and the Sun Devils led by double figures the rest of the way.
Arizona State made 20 of 32 (73.3%) from the field in the second half and shot 54% overall.
Kamri Heath lead Air Force with 16 points and Emily Conroe added 12 points and eight rebounds.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Kyle Bacon
- Brian Woods
- Rochelle Bennett
2024-25 Mountain West Conference Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
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Air Force | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
Boise State | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
Colorado State | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
Fresno State | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
San Diego State | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
UNLV | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
Nevada | 0-0 | - | 0-0 |
San José State | 0-0 | - | 0-0 |
New Mexico | 0-0 | - | 0-1 |
Utah State | 0-0 | - | 0-1 |
Wyoming | 0-0 | - | 0-1 |
2024-25 Big 12 Conference Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
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Arizona | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
Arizona State | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
Colorado | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
Iowa State | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
Kansas State | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
Oklahoma State | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
Texas Tech | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
Utah | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
BYU | 0-0 | - | 0-0 |
Baylor | 0-0 | - | 0-0 |
Cincinnati | 0-0 | - | 0-0 |
Houston | 0-0 | - | 0-0 |
Kansas | 0-0 | - | 0-0 |
TCU | 0-0 | - | 0-0 |
UCF | 0-0 | - | 0-0 |
West Virginia | 0-0 | - | 0-0 |