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Arizona’s Mickayla Perdue Off to Impressive Start
- Perdue is the leading scorer for a 6-0 Arizona team early in the season, averaging 17.7 points per game.
- Perdue transferred to Arizona in April 2025, becoming a key acquisition for new coach Becky Burke.
- Her leadership and scoring ability provide veteran presence to stabilize a rebuilding Arizona program.
- Perdue scored 31 points against UC Irvine on Nov. 9, 2025, the highest single-game total for a Wildcat under the current roster.
- Perdue's versatility includes perimeter scoring and mid-range plays that fit Arizona's backcourt plans.
- Her transfer is part of a larger rebuild under coach Becky Burke as Arizona builds a new-look roster.
- Perdue previously excelled at Cleveland State, earning Horizon League Player of the Year honors in 2024–25.
- She set a Cleveland State single-season scoring record with 663 points in 2024–25.
- Arizona coach Becky Burke has quickly benefited from Perdue's scoring and leadership.
- Perdue's performance against top programs, including No. 10 Ohio State and No. 4 Iowa, showcased her big-game scoring ability.
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