Fast break
CU was aggressive on defense, converting 12 steals and 19 Utah turnovers into 25 points. The Buffs also dominated the paint, with a 38-18 advantage in points.
Not much. The Buffs were out-rebounded (33-31) and hit just 58.8 percent of their free throws (10-for-17).
Annika Jank. The freshman played perhaps her best game in the past two months, with 12 points, eight rebounds and two blocks.
The Buffs will face No. 1-seeded Oregon in Friday's Pac-12 Tournament quarterfinals, at 12:30 p.m. MT.
SEATTLE — Colorado women's basketball coach JR Payne has often referred to Oregon coach Kelly Graves as a second father and great friend.