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No. 11 UCLA holds off Arizona 74-70

The Columbian
Published: February 24, 2011, 12:00am

TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Doreena Campbell and Markel Walker scored 16 points apiece and No. 11 UCLA beat Arizona 74-70 on Thursday night to clinch the second seed for the Pac-10 tournament.

The Wildcats (16-10, 7-8) shot 53 percent from the field but lost their eighth consecutive game against the Bruins (23-3, 13-2). UCLA tied a school record with its 11th road victory of the season.

Darxia Morris hit a 3-pointer with 1:18 remaining to give the Bruins a 66-61 lead, then stole the ball to help seal the victory.

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