Photo by Joe Buglewicz/Getty Images Middle Tennessee State was not happy when Courtney Blakely left for Arizona last season. She was held out of two exhibitions and four regular season games for the Wildcats as the NCAA investigated her transfer. She was cleared by the NCAA just before UA went to the Bahamas. Apparently, the Blue Raiders got over it because the guard is … [Read more...] about Former Arizona guard Courtney Blakely returns to Middle Tennessee State
Wildcat Wrap: Pair of Arizona athletes win titles at Pac-12 Track and Field Championships
Michael Ciaglo for ArizonaWildcats.com Editor’s note: With several sports going on, Wildcat Wrap serves as a recap that focuses on the Arizona programs that we do not have the time to cover on a regular basis but are certainly worthy of recognition. Two Arizona athletes earned conference titles at the Pac-12 Track and Field Championships in Boulder over the weekend. … [Read more...] about Wildcat Wrap: Pair of Arizona athletes win titles at Pac-12 Track and Field Championships
Arizona baseball back in hosting conversation heading into showdown with Oregon State
With one victory this weekend, Arizona will go from being picked to finish ninth in the Pac-12 to winning the regular season title. But getting two or three victories could reap even bigger rewards for the Wildcats. Arizona (32-18, 19-8 Pac-12) holds a 1.5-game lead on second-place Oregon State (39-12, 17-9) going into their showdown Thursday through Saturday at Hi Corbett … [Read more...] about Arizona baseball back in hosting conversation heading into showdown with Oregon State
Arizona baseball takes series at Utah, moves closer to Pac-12 title
Arizona Athletics Wildcats can clinch Thursday night vs. Oregon State The way it started, Arizona’s final road series of the season had the potential to torpedo its chances of a Pac-12 title. The way it finished has put the Wildcats on the cusp of conference crown. The UA scored eight runs in the 5th and 6th innings en route to a 10-4 win at Utah on Sunday night, taking … [Read more...] about Arizona baseball takes series at Utah, moves closer to Pac-12 title
Arizona softball heads to Arkansas for 36th appearance in NCAA postseason
Photo courtesy of Arizona Athletics It was close. Arizona (34-16-1, 13-11 Pac-12) was one of the top No. 2 seeds in any regional. It just was not quite enough to get to host. None of that matters now. The Wildcats will go to Fayetteville, Ark. where they will open postseason play against the Villanova Wildcats (31-22, 19-5 Big East) on Friday, May 17 at 3 p.m. MST. The … [Read more...] about Arizona softball heads to Arkansas for 36th appearance in NCAA postseason