Tuscon, Ariz. ? Danielle Gant hit a clutch turnaround jumper with 1:26 left and had 12 points and 10 rebounds to lead Texas A&M over Arizona, 54-44.
Gant took control in the lane with a jumper to give the Aggies (4-0) a 50-44 lead. Texas A&M connected on free throws down the stretch.
Arizona shot 24 percent, but got hot late.
The Wildcats (3-2) closed within 48-44 on a Reiko Thomas jumper to conclude an 11-2 run.
Takia Starks added 10 points for the Aggies. Arizona was led by Thomas’ 10 points. A&M’s full-court press handcuffed Arizona for a 26-23 lead at halftime.
The Aggies forced 13 straight misses during a 15-4 run to build a 19-13 lead.
