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Jan. 24, 1993

No. 11 Arizona 82, New Orleans 79

NEW ORLEANS -- Chris Mills scored 27 points and Ed Stokes added 20 Saturday night to lead No. 11 Arizona to its ninth straight victory, 82-79 over New Orleans.

Mills and Stokes sparked a 16-6 second-half run that erased a 60-54 deficit. The Wildcats, 11-2, snapped a nine-game winning streak by the Privateers, who fell to 13-2.

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It was just the second meeting between the schools. The Wildcats won their only previous meeting, 82-64, last season at Arizona.

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