TUCSON, Ariz. (Interstat) — Jaliya Davis scored 25 points to lead Kansas to an 80-69 victory over Arizona in a nonconference women’s basketball game Tuesday night at McKale Center.

The Jayhawks (12-8) built a 44-32 halftime lead behind a strong first half and withstood a third-quarter push from the Wildcats (10-8). Arizona cut the deficit to six points in the third quarter, but Kansas responded with a 21-point fourth quarter to secure the win.

Davis, from Overland Park, Kansas, was efficient inside, contributing to Kansas’ 36 points in the paint. S’Mya Nichols added 18 points for the Jayhawks. Arizona was led by Sumayah Sugapong’s 17 points and a double-double from Lani Cornfield, who had 12 points and 10 assists. A crowd of 5,503 attended the game.