As No. 18 Arizona closed out the non-conference schedule with its 77-46 win over the New Mexico Lobos, the Wildcats were searching for a frontcourt spark from players not named Lauri Markkanen and Dusan Ristic.
The ‘Cats got that Tuesday in sophomore forward Chance Comanche who finished the evening with a career-high 14 points on 6-for-6 shooting, eight rebounds and a block.
Chance Comanche on what was clicking offensively for him tonight. He finished with career-high 14 points on 6-for-6 shooting & 8 rebounds. pic.twitter.com/B6uX0wbhVt
— Justin E. Spears (@JustinESports) December 21, 2016
“I just really cleared my head and just told myself to ‘play basketball—your team needs you’,” Comanche said.