Arizona is 99-57 when Joey Rickard plays and 0-1 when he doesn’t.
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The Arizona Wildcats baseball team traveled to Washington and won another Pac-12 series. The UA got some help from around the league and ended the weekend with sole possession of 1st place in the conference standings.

What could possibly be wrong with that?

A lingering weakness flared up on Sunday and left the weekend feeling incomplete.

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Seth Mejias-Brean’s 3-run homer wasn’t enough for Arizona against ASU.
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The Pac-12 baseball season is five weeks old and up to this point there has been a head-to-head battle for 1st place every single week. Finally, the three leaders of the Pac get a couple weeks away from each other.

The Arizona Wildcats, Oregon Ducks and UCLA Bruins all hope to keep pace with each other and create some separation with the rest of the league.

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Terrence Ross hit the Cats last time with a 16-7-2-3-3.
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We know the Arizona Wildcats have a huge game this week, then another huge game on Saturday.

Where are the other Pac-12 contenders playing as we are just three weeks from crowning a champion?

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The stakes have been raised since the last Washington game.
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It wasn’t easy at home but the Arizona Wildcats took care of business against Colorado and Utah. Two wins were needed; two wins were recorded.

Next up is a trip to the state of Washington with first place on the line. These are the games you look forward to as a fan. Big stakes mean big fun.

And big anxiety.

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Someone other than Kevin Parrom will have to take this shot. And it has to go in this time.
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Life is more interesting when your team is in the March Madness conversation. Arizona Wildcats fans have a little more pep in their college basketball step as they prepare for this week’s games.

Washington stands alone atop the Pac-12 standings but will the Huskies’ path be as clear after a night on the blurry floor of the Matthew Knight Arena?

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