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No. 1 Arizona sets school record with 22nd straight win to start season, beating Arizona State 87-74
Koa Peat scored 21 points, fellow freshman Brayden Burries added 17 and No. 1 Arizona beat rival Arizona State 87-74JANUARY 31 • Associated Press
Koa Peat - Scores 21 in win Peat amassed 21 points (9-16 FG, 2-2 3Pt, 1-2 FT), three rebounds, two assists and two steals across 33 minutes during Saturday's 87-74 win over Arizona State.
Impact Peat led the way with 21 points as the Wildcats remained unbeaten on the season with a road win over their in-state rival. The star freshman went 9-for-16 from the floor while also connecting on both of his shot attempts from downtown, the first time this season he's hit multiple triples in a game. It was the eighth time in nine conference games Peat shot 50-percent or better from the floor and the third time he's reached the 20-point plateau. Peat and the Wildcats are now set for a full week of rest before they take on Oklahoma State next Saturday in the friendly confines of the McKale Center.
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Massamba Diop - Fighting through rookie wall Diop registered 13 points (5-12 FG, 0-1 3Pt, 3-4 FT), four rebounds, one assist and three blocks across 29 minutes during Saturday's 87-74 loss to Arizona.
Impact Diop tallied 13 points, marking the second time in five contests he's reached double figures in the scoring column. Diop also added three blocks to mark the 12th time this season he's sent away at least two opposing shots. The 7-foot-1 freshman got off to a hot start in conference play, averaging 19.8 points, 6.8 boards and 3.3 blocks through the first four games. However, he's hit a bit of a wall since, averaging 9.4 points, 6.0 rebounds and 2.6 blocks over the past five.
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Noah Meeusen - Leads Sun Devils off bench Meeusen provided 16 points (4-7 FG, 3-6 3Pt, 5-7 FT), two rebounds, five assists and three steals over 28 minutes during Saturday's 87-74 loss to Arizona.
Impact Meeusen went 3-for-6 from downtown en route to a season-high 16 points off the bench, though it wasn't enough to prevent the Sun Devils from falling by 13 to the top team in the land. The 6-foot-5 sophomore reserve also added five dimes, two boards and three thefts in providing his best all-around contribution of the season. He's now reached double figures in scoring four times this season with each of those occurrences happening over the last six games. During that stretch, he's started two games and is averaging 9.7 points, 2.8 rebounds, 2.5 assists and 1.0 steals across 28.8 minutes per contest.
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