AZ Desert Swarm

Arizona Athletics Wildcats took 2 of 3 from Cougars in Provo When the Pac-12 debuted its conference tournament in 2022, coinciding with Chip Hale’s first season at Arizona, it was a double-elimination format. The next two years it featured pool play, with every team guaranteed at least two games and a wild card system needed to determine who advanced. The Wildcats’ move … [Read more...] about Big 12 Baseball Tournament: Arizona to face BYU in quarterfinals

Miranda Stoddard | Picture by Ryan Kelapire The end of the 2025 Arizona softball season was a class half-empty or class half-full situation. The Wildcats won 48 games, finished second in their inaugural Big 12 regular season, played for the conference title in Oklahoma City, hosted regionals, and had some of the best individual performances by the pitching staff in … [Read more...] about Looking back and forward for Arizona softball after successful 2025

Christian Conrad | Photo by Ryan Kelapire Arizona softball lost a few players after Caitlin Lowe’s first season, which is fairly typical for a new coach. Since then, it has been fairly stable as far as transfers when compared to other teams around the country. That won’t be the case this year, and it will keep pitching coach Christian Conrad on his toes. The transfer … [Read more...] about Arizona softball pitching coach Christian Conrad has his work cut out for him as 3 enter portal

Devyn Netz is an All-American and Rylie Holder gets a nod in Texas Three Arizona pitchers may have entered their names in the portal, but that doesn’t mean there isn’t good news on the pitching front. Redshirt senior Devyn Netz was named first team All-American by Softball America, and incoming freshman Rylie Holder got the MVP nod in her district. BEST OF THE BEST!! … [Read more...] about Current, future Arizona pitchers receive honors

Britt Carlson | Screen shot from Britt Carlson’s Instagram Arizona volleyball was relatively quiet during the first portal period in December, but head coach Rita Stubbs has added some of her best players during the late portal period. Two years ago, it was former No. 2 recruit Jordan Wilson. She has to hope to get something similar from the latest, former UCF and … [Read more...] about Arizona volleyball gets commitment from UCF pin Britt Carlson