That familiar ring, Arizona wins PAC-10 hoops title: In their own words
Saturday, March 5th, 2011Post-game interviews are boring. The best reactions come after the microphones, Polo shirts and repetitive questions have all exited the locker room.
Tell us what you really think, Wildcats.
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PAC-10 champs. The only thing with a more familiar ring to it in Tucson is the bell of the U.S.S. Arizona, which clangs throughout the day on the University of Arizona campus.
The Wildcat basketball team claimed the 12th conference title in program history on Saturday with 90-82 over the Oregon Ducks in the Old Pueblo.
Kyle Fogg leg the Wildcats with 20 points as Arizona finished their home schedule with an unblemished 17-0 record.
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ARIZONA 90, OREGON 82
ARIZONA (26-6, 14-4) 41 49 90
OREGON (14-16, 7-11) 32 50 82
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ARIZONA
PTS: Kyle Fogg 20
REB: Derrick Williams 5
AST: Kevin Parrom 5
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OREGON
PTS: Joevan Catron 28
REB: E.J. Singler 8
AST: Malcolm Armstead 11
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The (unofficial) Post-game Twitter Press Conference
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“So proud of all my teammates .. Crazy how far we have come since last year.. Got my first ring.. Looking for more!”
- Arizona forward and PAC-10 player of the year candidate Derrick Williams
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“@TheNicWise got me a ring bro”
- Arizona guard Dondre Wise, lording his new hardware over his older brother, Nic, who never won a PAC-10 title in his four years leading the Wildcats
“Cannot thank you enough for the shoutouts. This is bananas. No.more.home games but we went out on top n undefeated. Man I love my team”
- Arizona’s Jamelle Horne
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“Pac ten champs!! Best feeling ever,, but we ain’t done yet!!!! Les go”
- Arizona guard Kyle Fogg, who led the Wildcats with 20 points
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“Special Thank You to the true UA Fans”
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“Pac 10 Champion.. Add to my lil collection of rings #SomethinLight”
- Wildcat guard Brendon Lavender
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“Pac10 Champs!!! Gotta go ahead and get sized for my ring”
- Arizona walk-on forward Max Wiepking
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FORMER AND NON-WILDCAT BASKETBALL PLAYERS
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“can you say PAC10 CHAMPS?! so happy for the team! they proved everyone wrong and the pac10 championship is back where it belongs!”
- Former Arizona walk-on David Bagga

