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Women’s basketball dominates first exhibition game

Jay Corella
October 29, 2023
Jay Corella
Kailyn Gilbert of the Arizona women’s basketball team picks up the ball during the fourth quarter of the game against West Texas A&M University in McKale Center in Tucson on Wednesday, Oct. 25. Gilbert was named MVP for scoring 24 points during the game.

 The Arizona women’s basketball season began with an exhibition game against the West Texas A&M Lady Buffs. Cheers of fans filled the stadium as the Wildcats started the game strong with 34 points in the first quarter and continued the powerful offense all the way through the end of the game, leading to a victory for the Wildcats and a final score of 103-58. Kailyn Gilbert was named MVP for scoring 24 points throughout the game. The Wildcats play their next exhibition game against Point Loma on Nov. 1 and begin the season against New Mexico State on Nov. 6.



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Jay Corella
Jay Corella, Multimedia Editor
Jay Corella is a senior studying Journalism and linguistics. He currently works as the assistant multimedia editor for the Daily Wildcat and is an intern with the University of Arizona’s Biocommunications department. In his personal life he enjoys reading, photography and music.