Arizona State holds on, knocks off No. 6 Arizona 81-77

Jade Loville scored 27 points, Mael Gilles added 19 and two big free throws, and Arizona State withstood a late rally to knock off No. 6 Arizona 81-77 Friday night.

Mathurin carries No. 4 Arizona past Washington State 72-60

Arizona (21-2, 11-1 Pac-12) won its fifth straight and is off to its best start since the 2016-17 season. The Wildcats have won 16 of the last 17 against Washington State and used a big surge midway through the second half after the Cougars threatened.

No. 4 Arizona rolls past rival Arizona State for 91-79 win

Arizona (20-2, 10-1 Pac-12) has won four games in a row and nine of its last 10. The Wildcats swept the regular-season series with their in-state rival after their 67-56 win at home on Jan. 29.

Tubelis, Kriisa lead No. 7 Arizona over No. 19 USC 72-63

Kerr Kriisa looked like a borderline madman at times during the second half, fist-pumping, flexing his arms, screaming and gesturing toward the home fans, imploring them to get on their feet.

University of Arizona names first female police chief

Paula Balafas was patrol officer in Colorado for six years with the Wheat Ridge Police Department and a detective for three years before she was promoted to sergeant.

No. 7 Arizona grinds out 76-66 win over No. 3 UCLA

Kriisa scored 16 points and hit that big 3-pointer, Dalen Terry flirted with a triple-double and No. 7 Arizona grinded out a 76-66 win over No. 3 UCLA on Thursday night.

No. 7 UCLA defeats No. 3 Arizona 75-59 in Pac-12 showdown

The Bruins played gritty defense to beat No. 3 Arizona 75-59 on Tuesday night, handing the Wildcats their first loss in league play.

Ballo scores 21 to help No. 3 Arizona rout Stanford 85-57

Bennedict Mathurin and Pelle Larsson each scored 13 for the Wildcats, off to their best start since a 21-0 run to begin the 2013-14 season.

Arizona’s Adia Barnes reprimanded for comment on officials

Barnes was incensed following a testy 68-66 loss to the Ducks on Saturday that included heated exchanges between her and Oregon coach Kelly Graves.

No. 6 Arizona runs away from Utah 82-64, Tubelis scores 32

Tubelis scored 32 points, Christian Koloko added 16 points, and No. 6 Arizona dominated Utah inside for an 82-64 win on Saturday night.

No. 6 Arizona pulls away to beat Colorado 76-55

The Wildcats (13-1, 3-0 Pac-12) dominated early, let the Buffaloes back in it and used a big run to start the second half to pull away. Arizona shot 51% and had 20 assists on 29 field goals to match its best start since 2015-16.

UArizona faculty, staff members want remote teaching option amid COVID-19 surge

Over 150 faculty members and instructors with the University of Arizona have signed an open letter to the school's provost, staying they want online teaching as an option amid a new, omicron-fueled surge in COVID-19 cases.

Arizona sees 13,937 new coronavirus cases, more hospitalizations

The state coronavirus dashboard found on Jan. 10 that 2,765 patients are hospitalized for confirmed or suspected cases of the virus.

UArizona tightens mask policy: cloth masks no longer allowed
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The University of Arizona has changed its mask policy a week before students return for this spring semester. Students and staff will now be required to wear a surgical or high grade mask on campus.

Mathurin’s draft stock rising in second year at Arizona

Mathurin wowed the fans at McKale Center at times as a freshman, soaring in for vicious dunks while averaging 10.8 points per game. He scored 31 points against Oregon State last season, but at times was a non-factor offensively.

No. 9 Arizona beats Washington 95-79 after extended break

Arizona hadn’t played since its first loss of the season, 77-73 at No. 18 Tennessee on Dec. 18 after two games were postponed due to COVID-19 issues with other teams.

No. 19 Tennessee hands No. 6 Arizona first loss 77-73

“(Fulkerson) was the best player on the floor,” Arizona coach Tommy Lloyd said. “He drew 13 fouls, that’s almost a record. Our plan was to make him score lots of points and he did.”