Growing up in Los Angeles, forward Derrick Williams always dreamed of playing at Staples Center, home of the Clippers and the Lakers. On Thursday, about 30 to 40 of his family members and friends will watch him play in the arena for the Pacific 10 Conference Tournament.
The Arizona Wildcats’ baseball game against Saint Joseph’s originally scheduled for Tuesday at 5 p.m. has been postponed due to rain. The Wildcats (6-4) will now play a double-header versus the Hawks (1-6), with the first game at noon at Frank Sancet Stadium.
Freshman third baseman Brigette Del Ponte earned her first career Pacific 10 Conference Softball Player of the Week for her play during March 1-7.
The Pacific 10 Conference is no laughing matter for the Arizona gymnastics team, which now must compete virtually without mistakes in order to keep pace in its competitive league.
After a solid combine performance that improved his stock in the eyes of several scouts and talent evaluators, defensive tackle Earl Mitchell headed back to Tucson to train with his teammates for Arizona’s Pro Day on March 12. He took a few minutes out of his training schedule to talk with the Arizona Daily Wildcat about the NFL, the combine and what he’ll miss about Arizona.
Junior battles back injury that has kept him off the green for more than one hundred days
Contact sports like football, hockey and basketball often see the worst of sprained ankles, ACL tears, and or concussions. Golf, however, isn’t thought of as a sport that poses a lot of risk for injury, but Arizona men’s golfer John Kostis has broken that stereotype.
Arizona women’s basketball players Davellyn Whyte and Ify Ibekwe joined their male counterparts Nic Wise and Derrick Williams Tuesday as Pacific 10 Conference postseason award winners.
