PJ Brown breaks down the matchups, stats and storylines to watch on Sunday, when No. 18 Arizona takes on Long Beach State in McKale Center.
F Lauren Fields G Kianna Hamilton-Fisher Bambrick, a transfer from Pepperdine, is the steady presence the team needs in scoring and rebounding. She averatges 15 points and 4.5 rebounds per game, and scored 21 points in her first game in a LBSU uniform. Last season, she led Pepperdine in 3-point shooting percentage ; this year, she’s hitting 43%. Bambrick scored more than 1,000 points in four seasons at Pepperdine before transferring to The Beach.
“It’s going to be pretty surreal, because I did go to a lot of games when I was younger and just seeing all the college players and thinking, ‘That’s who I wanted to be.’ Being at that point is a really big step in my life and to be able to play in Tucson,” Green said. “…LaBrittney is one of the top people I looked up to. It was her energy.”
He said it“They play a different defense than we’ve faced. They are much more aggressive. They play a 2-2-1 zone press that is aggressive. They are aggressive on the pick and roll. We’re going to face a different kind of defense and that’s good because we need to be able to adapt and adapt fast. It’s going to be a different game for us.
Numbers game100 — Through Friday’s game, Arizona was averaging 100 points per game, the third-best mark in the nationa.
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