Arizona Athletics
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The University of Arizona and head football coach Jedd Fisch have agreed to a contract extension through the 2027 season, pending approval from the Arizona Board of Regents.
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The 2023 schedule is highlighted by the inaugural Pac-12 Softball Tournament in May which will be hosted by Arizona at Hillenbrand Stadium.
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Oumar Ballo posted a double-double as the Wildcats won the third title at the Maui Invitational.
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The University of Arizona's last football win over Arizona State came during the 2016 season.
Missouri will host Arizona, Illinois and Missouri State in the regional.
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With a 4-1 win at Washington on Sunday, Arizona Men’s Tennis won its first Pac-12 championship in program history.
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Arizona’s Tommy Lloyd was named the Associated Press National Coach of the Year on Friday, April 1.
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The Arizona Wildcats will open the Caitlin Lowe era in the inaugural Candrea Classic on Feb. 11.
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The Arizona Wildcats will host the Ole Miss Rebels in a super regional series in Tucson.
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Lowe learned under Coach Candrea as a player both at Arizona and the U.S. Olympic Team and then for the past decade on his staff.
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Legendary Arizona head softball coach Mike Candrea is retiring after 36 seasons with the Wildcats, the school announced Monday, June 7.
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Florida State beat Arizona 4-3 Saturday night, ending the Wildcats' season.
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Arizona opens regional play against Grand Canyon on Friday, June 4.
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Kickoff times and television designations will be announced by the conference at a later time.
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McDonald is Arizona’s second Conference Player of the Year (Adia Barnes, 1998) and is the first player in school history to win Defensive Player of the Year twice.
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Arizona will head to the Bay Area this weekend to face California on Friday followed up with a matchup on ESPN2 at Stanford on Monday.
Prior to entering the coaching world, Brown played four years of running back at Norwich University, while also lettering twice in basketball.
Cummings will be the Wildcats’ Wide Receivers Coach, Dougherty will serve as Passing Game Coordinator and Quarterbacks Coach, Graham will lead Arizona’s running backs and Paopao will coach the Wildcats’ tight ends.
Chuck Cecil is a former NFL defensive coordinator, Pro Bowl safety and College Football Hall of Famer.
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McDonald has now been named to the Wooden Award, Naismith Award, Wade Trophy and Ann Meyers Drysdale Award watch lists, as well as being a preseason AP All-American.
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Arizona lost quarterback Grant Gunnell to a shoulder injury early in the game.
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University of Arizona defeats Grambling State, Friday
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The Arizona Wildcats hit the road for the second consecutive week to face the UCLA Bruins at the Rose Bowl Saturday, Nov. 28.
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Arizona’s Aari McDonald, Cate Reese and Sam Thomas were named to the preseason all Pac-12 team.
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The University of Arizona Athletics Department has set a new record in its Graduate Success Rate (GSR) data for a second consecutive year
Arizona will travel to play Washington in a Pac-12 game on Saturday.
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The Wildcats were supposed to open the season last week at Utah, but the game was cancelled.
Last season, Arizona finished the season ranked No. 12 in the AP poll, the highest the Cats have been ranked since 1998.
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McDonald enters her senior season 752 points away from breaking Adia Barnes' career scoring record and is currently sixth all-time with 1,486 points
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She is Arizona’s first WBCA All-American in school history.
This is the second year in a row McDonald has been named an All-American by the Associated Press.
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Josh Green scored 19 points as Arizona opened the Pac-12 tournament with a 77-70 win over Washington.
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Jaden McDaniels scored 20 points and Isaiah Stewart added 16 points as Washington finished the regular season with a 69-63 victory over Arizona.
Aari McDonald led Arizona (24-7) with 34 points in a loss to Oregon.
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Cate Reese scored a career-high 30 points and led Arizona to an 86-73 win over No. 12 seed California on Friday afternoon.
The win is the teams first top-five victory in program history.
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Pritchard had a terrific game in regulation and Juiston was the unlikely hero in overtime, scoring nine points, including a layup with 1.4 seconds left that was the winner.
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Team USA edged Arizona 5-4 Tuesday night in front of a sold-out crowd of 2,941 at Hillenbrand Stadium in Tucson.
Arizona freshman forward Zeke Nnaji was named Pac-12 Freshman of the Week for the fourth time this season.
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With a spectacular opening weekend under his belt, Arizona Wildcats sophomore catcher Austin Wells was named the Pac-12 Player of the Week, the conference announced on Tuesday afternoon.
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The Arizona men’s golf team continues its spring season Thursday in the John A. Burns Intercollegiate.
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Minnesota beat Arizona 5-2 Monday in a non-conference game in Temp, handing the Wildcats their first loss of the season.
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The Wildcats are now 9-1, with their only loss coming to second-ranked Oklahoma.
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The Arizona Wildcats swept the Albany Great Danes in the season-opening series.
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As a team, the Wildcats shot 52.7 percent from the field.
Arizona women claimed their 20th season win Friday night.
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AJ Steward enters his ninth season as a coach after a playing career at the University of Kansas.
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Arizona Track and Field will travel back to both Lubbock, Texas and Seattle, Wash. for the Texas Tech Shootout and Washington Husky Invitational this weekend.
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