Arizona baseball: Last year's CWS 'rock stars' move on

Last week, Kurt Heyer, Alex Mejia and Robert Refsnyder met for lunch at a Tampa, Fla., restaurant before playing in a minor-league baseball game.

Arizona baseball: NCAA champs start title defense Friday against Coppin State

Andy Lopez’s first opening day as a coach is still the one he remembers most.

Greg Hansen: Let's try the impossible: picking title teams' best

This is college baseball's version of "Mission Impossible": Pick the best of Arizona's College World Series champions, 1976, 1980, 1986 or 2012. And, moreover, select an All-Star team from those four powerhouses.

Arizona Wildcats baseball: After title, players quickly make exodus to various leagues

Johnny Field and his Arizona Wildcats teammates arrived in Tucson at noon on Tuesday, where the 2012 NCAA national champions were greeted by 5,000-plus fans at McKale Center.

Cats make it look easy

Joe Maggi slides into home ahead of the tag attempt from Florida State's Stephen McGee in the first inning. Maggi's run made it 6-0.

Cats make it look easy

OMAHA, Neb. - Kurt Heyer was working fast, pumping strikes and sweating hard Thursday when Alex Mejia chirped from the shortstop position.

Alex Mejia

Former Arizona Wildcats shortstop Alex Mejia is making his mark as a pro. His walk-off squeeze bunt helped the Peoria (Ill.) Chiefs win a game this week.

Arizona Wildcats baseball: Cats rout Florida State to advance to finals

OMAHA, Neb. — Kurt Heyer was working fast, pumping strikes and sweating hard Thursday when Alex Mejia chirped from the shortstop position.

Among the hottest of the hot

The Wildcats won five straight postseason games at Hi Corbett Field to advance to the College World Series in Omaha, Neb., where they are 2-0 so far.

Arizona baseball: Among the hottest of the hot

OMAHA, Neb. - The Arizona Wildcats have been on fire in the postseason, winning seven consecutive regional, super regional and College World Series games.

Arizona baseball: 'Omaha or bust': Parents share Mejia's joy

OMAHA, Neb. - Carlo Mejia opened the greeting card and read the message inside. You're going to Omaha.

Arizona baseball: UA plan: Just play ball

OMAHA, Neb. - Alex Mejia stepped into the batter's box and surveyed the green in front of him.

Arizona Wildcats baseball: Pair of high-powered offenses hope to continue trend in CWS opener

OMAHA, Neb. — Alex Mejia stepped into the batter’s box and surveyed the green in front of him.

Arizona Baseball: It's not about 'me' for Mejia

During his three seasons with the Arizona Wildcats, Alex Mejia has become a master of fielding his position and a dean of driving in runs.

Arizona Baseball: It's not about 'me' for Mejia

Pac-12 coaches voted Arizona shortstop Alex Mejia the league's best defensive player. He's also hitting .367 with 51 RBIs.

Arizona baseball: Wildcats plan to double down under bright lights of ESPN coverage

The ESPN network televised nearly 10 hours of Arizona Wildcats baseball last weekend, and will show even more during a sun-soaked super regional that starts Friday.