Late surge lifts Arizona over Buffs

FEB 10 By NICOLE DIMTSIOS

After a so-so start to the Pac-12 conference season, the Arizona men’s basketball team won its third straight game as it defeated the Colorado Buffaloes 71-57 at the McKale Center on Thursday. Full story

Confidence has hoops winning

FEB 10 By ALEX WILLIAMS

Eight days ago, Arizona’s back was up against the wall. Full story

Softball opens season with win

FEB 10 By CAMERON MOON

The Arizona softball team faced McNeese State on Thursday night in Tempe, Ariz., and the Wildcats showed no signs of early-season jitters in an 8-1 victory in the Kajikawa Classic’s first game. Full story

M-Tennis heads indoors, W-Tennis looks to bounce back from loss

FEB 10 By IMAN HAMDAN

For its first road trip of the spring season, the men’s tennis team will travel to Minnesota to play a two-match weekend indoors at the University of Minnesota’s Baseline Tennis Center in Minneapolis. Full story

Pair of 'Cats head to Millrose Games

FEB 10 By EMI KOMIYA

While the No. 5 Arizona men’s track team and No. 10 women’s team will split up this weekend to compete in two separate events, a pair of Wildcats will be taking on a bigger event — distance runners senior Stephen Sambu and sophomore Lawi Lalang will represent Arizona in the 5K at the Millrose Games. Full story

Pair of Arizona commits selected for McDonald’s All-American Game

FEB 10 By ZACK ROSENBLATT

Two members of Arizona’s No. 1-ranked 2012 recruiting class were named to the McDonald’s All-American team on Thursday. Forwards Brandon Ashley and Grant Jerrett will play for the West team in the All-Star game on March 28 on ESPN. Full story

Seniors prepping for rivalry, last regular-season meet

FEB 10 By CHRIS CEGIELSKI

Arizona swimming closes out its regular season on Saturday with a meet against rival ASU in Tempe. Seniors Austen Thompson and Emma Darlington said the significance of the meet isn’t due to the rivalry, but rather what it means to the big picture. Full story

W-Hoops on downward spiral after loss to Buffs

FEB 10 By ZACK ROSENBLATT

Entering Thursday’s game against Colorado, the Arizona women’s basketball team was in the midst of a six-game losing streak, yet much of the team remained optimistic for the team’s chances going forward. After losing to Colorado, 69-59, on Thursday night, that streak has now reached seven games. The Wildcats are now 13-11 on the season and a miserable 2-10 in the Pac-12. Full story

Arizona hosts Colorado in pivotal Pac-12 game

FEB 9 By MIKE SCHMITZ

Arizona and Colorado are tied for the Pac-12 Conference lead in defensive field goal percentage. The Buffs and Wildcats also sit tied for second and third, respectively, in the conference standings, and only one point separated the two teams last time they collided in Boulder, Colo., on Jan. 21. Full story