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College baseball: Ex-Salpointe pitcher expects to be drafted

College baseball: Ex-Salpointe pitcher expects to be drafted

Dan Slania will hear his name called during the Major League Baseball draft early next month. Shortly after, he will likely begin his trek thr…

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Arizona Baseball: 2 hurlers provide unexpected help

Arizona Baseball: 2 hurlers provide unexpected help

When the Arizona Wildcats began their 2013 season, Tyler Crawford was slated to be a long reliever and a guy who could eat up innings when needed.

May 21, 2013 12:00 am Photos

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Star debuts new weekly sports feature: The Home Team

Star debuts new weekly sports feature: The Home Team

Editor's note: Today, the Star debuts a new weekly feature on Southern Arizonans in the minor leagues. "The Home Team: Minor-Leaguers with Sou…

May 20, 2013 12:00 am Comments

UA baseball: Cats keep postseason hopes alive

TEMPE — There wasn’t any secret pregame team meeting. Andy Lopez didn’t deliver some inspirational speech about the importance of Sunday’s gam…

May 19, 2013 10:00 pm Comments

ARizona baseball: Devils rally, but Wildcats can't

ARizona baseball: Devils rally, but Wildcats can't

TEMPE - For the first six innings Saturday night at Packard Stadium, there wasn't a lot of action.

May 19, 2013 12:00 am Photos

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Arizona baseball: Field helps Cats snag key win

TEMPE - With his team needing to get hot, Andy Lopez's rally cry has been the same for the past few weeks.

May 18, 2013 12:00 am Comments

Arizona baseball: With backs to wall, Cats face Sun Devils

Arizona baseball: With backs to wall, Cats face Sun Devils

The Arizona Wildcats' 2013 struggles can be summed up in the six words uttered by coach Andy Lopez this week.

May 17, 2013 12:00 am Comments

Arizona baseball: Slumping Cats face long odds to make postseason

The Arizona Wildcats’ 2013 struggles can be summed up in the six words uttered by coach Andy Lopez this week.

May 16, 2013 10:00 pm Comments

Arizona baseball: 3 homers help Bruins sweep

UCLA blasted three homers to complete a three-game sweep of the Arizona Wildcats with a 12-5 victory Sunday afternoon at Jackie Robinson Stadi…

May 13, 2013 12:00 am Comments

Arizona baseball: Bruins, Regis get best of Wildcats again

UCLA's Cody Regis continued his assault on Arizona pitchers and the Wildcats continued their downward spiral in a 7-1 loss to the Bruins on Sa…

May 12, 2013 12:00 am Comments

Arizona Baseball: 7-run inning by UCLA dooms Farris, Wildcats

UCLA sent 11 men to the plate during a seven-run fifth inning en route to a 10-2 pasting of the visiting Arizona Wildcats on Friday night.

May 11, 2013 12:00 am Comments

Arizona baseball: Konner Wade switched from a Friday starter to a Saturday opener

Arizona baseball: Konner Wade switched from a Friday starter to a Saturday opener

Arizona Wildcats pitching coach Shaun Cole called junior Konner Wade at 7:45 a.m. Wednesday morning with an assignment.

May 10, 2013 12:00 am Comments

Arizona baseball: Wade hopes study assignment pays off in first Saturday test

Arizona Wildcats pitching coach Shaun Cole called junior Konner Wade at 7:45 a.m. Wednesday morning with an assignment.

May 09, 2013 8:00 pm Comments

Baseball: Arizona 5, Washington 3: Must avoid at all costs

Baseball: Arizona 5, Washington 3: Must avoid at all costs

It wasn't the most traditional pep talk in the world, but it was vintage Andy Lopez.

May 06, 2013 12:00 am Photos

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UA baseball: Cats avoid sweep to UW

It wasn’t the most traditional pep talk in the world, but it was vintage Andy Lopez.

May 05, 2013 8:00 pm Comments

Baseball: Washington 2, Arizona 1: Night after blowout, 1-run loss hurts, too

Following a 22-run loss to Washington on Friday, members of the Arizona Wildcats said the setback counted the same as a one-run defeat.

May 05, 2013 12:00 am Comments

College Baseball: Washington 23, UA 1: Huskies put bite on Cats

College Baseball: Washington 23, UA 1: Huskies put bite on Cats

The Arizona Wildcats debuted copper helmets Friday night at Hi Corbett Field against Washington.

May 04, 2013 12:00 am Comments

Arizona baseball: UA staff needs to locate its focus down stretch

Arizona baseball: UA staff needs to locate its focus down stretch

When James Farris walks or hits a batter, he can't help but feel like a teenager who just let down his parents.

May 03, 2013 12:00 am Comments

Arizona baseball: Wildcats walking on wild side too often for comfort

When James Farris walks or hits a batter, he can’t help but feel like a teenager who just let down his parents.

May 02, 2013 8:00 pm Comments

College baseball: Arizona State 7, Arizona 5: UA pitching falls short

College baseball: Arizona State 7, Arizona 5: UA pitching falls short

Arizona Wildcats coach Andy Lopez joked this season that closer Mat Troupe has almost driven him to start smoking cigarettes and has cost him …

May 01, 2013 12:00 am Photos

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Arizona baseball: Game vs. ASU counts except in conference

Arizona baseball: Game vs. ASU counts except in conference

If it looks like a conference game and feels like a conference game, it has to be a conference game, right?

April 30, 2013 12:00 am Comments

UA baseball: Cats, ASU resume rivalry Tuesday

If it looks like a conference game and feels like a conference game, it has to be a conference game, right?

April 29, 2013 8:00 pm Comments

Baseball: Arizona 18, Alabama State 3: Wildcats keep focus, easily wrap up sweep

Baseball: Arizona 18, Alabama State 3: Wildcats keep focus, easily wrap up sweep

Playing in the Pac-12, coach Andy Lopez and the Arizona Wildcats see some of the country's best competition week in, week out.

April 29, 2013 12:00 am Comments

UA baseball: Cats complete sweep

Playing in the Pac-12, coach Andy Lopez and the Arizona Wildcats see some of the country’s best competition week in, week out.

April 28, 2013 8:00 pm Comments

Arizona baseball: Cats score winning run on error in 10th

Scott Kingery scored from third base Saturday night when Alabama State second baseman Einar Muniz dropped a popup that would have been the thi…

April 28, 2013 12:00 am Comments

Arizona Baseball: Dixon, Wade lead Cats

Brandon Dixon hit a three-run homer and Konner Wade pitched a complete game Friday night as the Arizona Wildcats opened a three-game nonconfer…

April 27, 2013 12:00 am Comments

Arizona baseball: Newman's bat 'pleasant surprise' for UA

Arizona baseball: Newman's bat 'pleasant surprise' for UA

Arizona Wildcats coach Andy Lopez entered the 2013 season with more questions than answers.

April 26, 2013 12:00 am Comments

Arizona Basketball: Turner gets 2 days in jail in plea deal on DUI arrest

Arizona Basketball: Turner gets 2 days in jail in plea deal on DUI arrest

Former Arizona Wildcats guard Josiah Turner began a two-day jail sentence Monday after a plea agreement over his extreme DUI case was finalize…

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Arizona Baseball: Cardinal rallies to take series

Stanford erased an early five-run deficit and rallied to defeat the visiting Arizona Wildcats 12-8 in the finale of a three-game series.

April 22, 2013 12:00 am Comments

ARizona Baseball: Dixon's 9th-inning homer helps Cats foil Stanford rally

After squandering a 9-5 lead, the Arizona Wildcats baseball team defeated host Stanford 10-9 with the help of Brandon Dixon's solo homer in th…

April 21, 2013 12:00 am Comments

Arizona baseball: Rally falls short against Cardinal

The Arizona Wildcats baseball team came up short Friday night, leaving the bases loaded in the ninth of a 4-3 loss to host Stanford.

April 20, 2013 12:00 am Comments

Arizona baseball: Anti-Appel just as crisp

The Arizona Wildcats will open a three-game series tonight at Stanford, and the best pitcher in the nation will be there to greet them.

April 19, 2013 12:00 am Comments

Arizona baseball: Crawford not a flame thrower like Stanford's Appel — but he gets similar results

The Arizona Wildcats will open a three-game series tonight at Stanford, and the best pitcher in the nation will be there to greet them.

April 18, 2013 8:00 pm Comments

College baseball: Arizona 10, Arizona State 9: Cats stage devil of a comeback

College baseball: Arizona 10, Arizona State 9: Cats stage devil of a comeback

It may go down as one of the ugliest wins of coach Andy Lopez's career.

April 17, 2013 12:00 am Photos

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Arizona Basketball: Grant Jerrett

Arizona Basketball: Grant Jerrett

Photos of University of Arizona Basketball Player Grant Jerrett during the 2012-13 season.

April 15, 2013 10:36 pm Photos

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Arizona baseball: Crawford's gem clinches series

Sophomore Tyler Crawford pitched Arizona's first complete game of the season as the Wildcats defeated Washington State 7-3 Sunday in Pullman, Wash.

April 15, 2013 12:00 am Comments

Arizona Baseball: Cats trail by 3 when game is suspended

The Arizona Wildcats trailed 7-4 at Washington State when Friday night's baseball game was suspended by rain in the eighth inning.

April 13, 2013 12:00 am Comments

Greg Hansen: Tucsonans built team at Yavapai in 1970s

Greg Hansen: Tucsonans built team at Yavapai in 1970s

If you were a coach at the new junior college in Prescott, Yavapai College, a school with no baseball field, no recruiting budget and no guara…

April 12, 2013 12:00 am Comments

Arizona Baseball: More practice means more wins for UA

The key to the Arizona Wildcats' recent six-game winning streak is simple.

April 12, 2013 12:00 am Comments

Arizona Baseball: Cats hang on for second straight sweep

Arizona Baseball: Cats hang on for second straight sweep

Andy Lopez didn't think the Arizona Wildcats were playing bad baseball the first two weeks of the Pac-12 season despite a 0-6 start.

April 08, 2013 12:00 am Comments

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