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This Week in the Pac-12, Feb. 20: Arizona Basketball looks to make move as February fades

Wednesday, February 20th, 2013
Solomon Hill

It would help the Wildcats’ cause if a few more shots like this went in.
Photo by Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports

Warning: This is the last full week in February.

Just another reminder that time is running out for the Arizona Wildcats and UCLA Bruins as they find themselves chasing the Oregon Ducks once again.

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Perfect Script: Surprising weekend puts Arizona back in Pac-12 race

Monday, February 4th, 2013
Solomon Hill vs ASU

Against WSU, Solomon Hill shot like the Super Bowl: Lights out.
Photo by Sean Ryan/The Arizona Republic

Whoever ordered the Arizona Wildcats’ basketball weekend did not hold back. Two UA wins, two Oregon losses, and a side of ASU giving up 96 points. To say the week went well is a sizable understatement.

Arizona’s two-game leap in the Pac-12 standings puts the Cats right back in the middle of the conference race.

And that makes me very wrong.

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This Week in the Pac-12, Jan. 30: Oregon and the Arizona schools face road challenges

Wednesday, January 30th, 2013
Solomon Hill

Solomon Hill and the Wildcats will need to play tight D in Seattle.
Photo by Casey Sapio-USA TODAY Sports

Three of the top four teams in the Pac-12 hit the road this week as the first half of the conference season comes to a close.

The TWit-Pac TV schedule has a Super Bowl of basketball action (all times Arizona/Mountain):

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Doubly Tough: UA Baseball sweeps doubleheader to win opening Pac-12 series

Monday, March 19th, 2012
Robert Refsnyder

Robert Refsnyder was a force stronger than the wind.
Photo by Pat Shannahan/The Arizona Republic

The University of Arizona baseball team only needed one Pac-12 game to run into adversity but the Wildcats recovered to take the weekend series from Washington State.

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This Week in the Pac-12, Mar. 16: First 2012 Baseball Edition

Friday, March 16th, 2012
Alex Mejia

Alex Mejia and the Wildcats welcome the Pac-12 to the Hi C.
Photo by Michael Chow/The Arizona Republic

The Arizona Wildcats’ basketball season ended just in time for the baseball conference season to begin. It’s not the timing any of us wanted but here we are.

I have good news for you if you haven’t been following college baseball up to this point. Pac-12 hardball is the opposite of Pac-12 hoops this year. The league is really good and the UA is contributing to that goodness.

Let’s get up to speed, shall we?

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