MUGGIA, Italy – The Utah women's basketball program defeated ASD Pallacanestro Inter Club 96-25 today with 10 players contributing points.
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In the second game of their Italian tour, the Utes shot lights out, scoring 62-percent from the floor. Utah finished the game with three players in double-digits, led by redshirt junior
Megan Huff.
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"Today was a good game," head coach
Lynne Roberts said. "Everyone got to play a lot and we got to put in a bunch of different lineups and combinations out there which is always fun to see. We got to work on our zone defense a little bit too. It definitely isn't a finished product, but tonight was just kind of a fun game. They got to go out and run and score a lot of points"
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Huff went 10-for-12 and 3-for-3 from the arc for 29 points, adding eight rebounds, four steals and a block. In just her second game as a Ute,
Maurane Corbin didn't miss a field goal, going 7-for-7 from the field, also converting three points from the charity stripe for 17 points. The true freshman also had seven rebounds, a steal and two blocks.
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Emily Potter added 12 points and 10 boards for a double-double, shooting 66-percent from the floor.
Erika Bean continues to lead the team in dimes, dishing out 10 while also being a threat on the other end of the court with nine steals.
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"Today was a fun game to improve from our last game," Bean said. "Obviously, this game doesn't show what our team is, but it definitely shows what we are capable of as we progress toward the season. It was fun to be able to get up and down the court and do what we are good at. I had fun out there."
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Kiana Moore contributed key minutes today with nine points, two assists, two rebounds and three steals while
Megan Jacobs also chipped in eight points, five assists and three steals.
Daneesha Provo and
Tilar Clark pitched in seven points each with Provo also picking up six steals.
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The Utes are on their final leg of their Italian Tour and will head to Como, Italy tomorrow. The final game of the trip will be Monday, Aug. 14 against FSG Academy out of Holland at 9 a.m. MT (5 p.m. Italy time).Â
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