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Track loses scholarship due to APR

Track loses scholarship due to APR

Michael Fitzpatrick
May 11, 2008
UA pitcher Taryne Mowatt rocks back to throw a pitch during the Wildcats' 13-1 win over Oregon State at Hillenbrand Stadium April 27. Mowatt and four other Arizona seniors will close out their regular-season home careers against California on Friday and Stanford on Saturday and Sunday as part of Senior Weekend.

Softball looking to sweep

Michael Fitzpatrick
May 10, 2008
Track to compete in Pac-10s in Tempe

Track to compete in Pac-10s in Tempe

Michael Fitzpatrick
May 7, 2008
Taryne Mowatt

Athlete of the Week

Michael Fitzpatrick
May 7, 2008

“Current Beaver, former Wildcat team up to buy Tumbleweeds Gymnastics for undisclosed amount”

Michael Fitzpatrick
May 6, 2008
UA senior sprinter Bobby McCoy leaves the competition in his wake during the 400-meter dash finals at Roy P. Drachman Stadium on Saturday night. McCoy won the event in a personal-best time of 45.6 seconds to pace Arizona's strong showing at the UA-ASU-NAU double-dual meet.

Track saves best performance for last

Michael Fitzpatrick
May 5, 2008
UA thrower Jarred Sola prepares to heave the shot put during the April 5 Jim Click Shootout at Roy P. Drachman Stadium. The Wildcats are set to face their in-state rivals at the AZ-ASU-NAU Dual meet at Roy P. Drachman Stadium starting tomorrow afternoon at 4.

“Track to face off vs. ASU, NAU”

Michael Fitzpatrick
May 2, 2008
Arizona catcher Callista Balko preps to return a pitch in a 13-1 win over Oregon State on Sunday at Hillenbrand Stadium. Balko, a senior, has been consistent for the Wildcats behind the dish, with a bat and in a leadership role.

Rock Steady

Michael Fitzpatrick
April 29, 2008

“Men’s throwers, hurdlers have strong showing in San Diego”

Michael Fitzpatrick
April 28, 2008
From left, Wildcat volleyball players Brooke Buringrud, Tiffany Owens, Whitney Dosty and Randy Goodenough shoot hoops on the UA Mall yesterday as part of the 48-Hour Practice to help raise money to build clean water wells in Africa. The practice, organized in part by former UA track and field athlete Marquita Taylor, runs through tomorrow at 3 p.m.

Athletes fundraise for Africa

Michael Fitzpatrick
April 28, 2008

Softball ‘gave away’ game to Oregon

Michael Fitzpatrick
April 26, 2008
Nicole Lloyd prepares to hurl the shot put during the April 5 Jim Click Shootout at Drachman Stadium.

“Throwers, jumpers to compete in Triton invite”

Michael Fitzpatrick
April 25, 2008
Michael Fitzpatrick - Sports writer

Coaching departure plagues ace

Michael Fitzpatrick
April 23, 2008
Arizona pitcher Taryne Mowatt strides to the plate in an 8-1 loss to No. 1 ASU at Hillenbrand Stadium on April 9. Mowatt said she felt she let her team down in two losses against the Sun Devils but is optimistic about bouncing back this upcoming weekend.

Softball team needs to do some ‘soul searching’

Michael Fitzpatrick
April 22, 2008
Junior third baseman Jenae Leles twists to swing before letting the ball go by for a called third strike during Saturday afternoon's 9-8 loss to ASU in Tempe. The Sun Devils swept the season series from the Wildcats for the first time in 20 years. (Photo courtesy of Deanna Dent/The State Press)

Softball swept by Devils for 1st time since 1988

Michael Fitzpatrick
April 21, 2008

Softball falls to Sun Devils in Tempe

Michael Fitzpatrick
April 19, 2008
UA gymnast Sarah Specht performs on the bars during a March 21 win over Brigham Young and Cal State-Fullerton in McKale Center. Specht and the Gymcats had an up-and-down season which was highlighted by their fourth-place finish at the Pacific 10 Conference Championships in Seattle.

Gymcats remain upbeat

Michael Fitzpatrick
April 16, 2008

Athlete of the Week

Michael Fitzpatrick
April 16, 2008
Michael Fitzpatrick - Sports writer

The slipper-less Cinderella

Michael Fitzpatrick
April 15, 2008

Gymcats fail to reach nationals

Michael Fitzpatrick
April 14, 2008
Gymcats shooting for Nationals

Gymcats shooting for Nationals

Michael Fitzpatrick
April 11, 2008
Arizona senior gymnast Karin Wurm performs on the uneven bars during a March 21 meet in McKale Center. The No. 14 Gymcats take part in the NCAA North-Central Regional Saturday in Minneapolis and a top-two finish would punch their ticket to the NCAA Championships in Athens, Ga., April 24.

Competition heats up

Michael Fitzpatrick
April 9, 2008
Michael Fitzpatrick - Sports writer

Gymcats look to the past for hope

Michael Fitzpatrick
April 8, 2008
Arizona junior Lou Maturo competes in the annual Dave Murray Invitational last September in Tucson. Maturo was the only upperclassman on the men's team to make the trip up to Flagstaff on Saturday for the George Kyte Classic.

“CC men, women both finish 2nd, meet goals”

Michael Fitzpatrick
April 2, 2008

“Soccer defeats No. 3 Texas, sweeps weekend”

Michael Fitzpatrick
April 2, 2008

CC’s newcomer happy to be in ‘fun’ Tucson heat

Michael Fitzpatrick
April 2, 2008
UA junior Lou Maturo runs at the Dave Murray Invitational last year at Dell Urich Golf Course. The Wildcats will host the event again Saturday, representing the men's and women's squads' only home meet of the year.

CC hosts only home meet

Michael Fitzpatrick
April 2, 2008
From left, senior Danielle Hicks, assistant coach Colleen Johnson and senior Rachelle Silberg show their Canadian pride during practice in the Mary Roby Gymnastics Training Center yesterday. All three women hail from Canada and have been instrumental to the No. 14 Gymcats' success since their arrival.

The Gymcats’ Canadian Connection

Michael Fitzpatrick
April 2, 2008

CC teams open season in Flagstaff

Michael Fitzpatrick
April 2, 2008

CC squads show progress at invite

Michael Fitzpatrick
April 2, 2008

CC women take 1st place at ASU meet

Michael Fitzpatrick
April 2, 2008

Cross country competes at Pre-NCAA Invitational

Michael Fitzpatrick
April 2, 2008

Icecats score 6 goals in 3rd period to cap sweep of ASU

Michael Fitzpatrick
April 2, 2008
Former Wildcat Robert Cheseret runs to a first place finish Sept. 17, 2005, at the Dave Murray Invitational at the Dell Ulich Golf Course. Cheseret completed his eligibility last December.

“CC team reloads after graduation of stars Cheseret, Mutanya”

Michael Fitzpatrick
April 2, 2008
Angelina Cabrera

Multitalented Cabrera focuses on task at hand

Michael Fitzpatrick
April 2, 2008
Former Arizona cross country runner Eric Chavez competes at the annual Dave Murray Invitational last year in Tucson. After completing his college eligibility last fall, Chavez returned this season to become an undergraduate assistant for the men's team.

Chavez returns to boost men’s CC

Michael Fitzpatrick
April 2, 2008

Volleyball loses 6th straight

Michael Fitzpatrick
April 2, 2008

“Cross country women place 2nd, men 5th”

Michael Fitzpatrick
April 2, 2008

commentary: From ASU’s student section to ua’s

Michael Fitzpatrick
April 2, 2008

Icecats win season opener against ASU

Michael Fitzpatrick
April 2, 2008

Gymcats headed to North Central Regional

Michael Fitzpatrick
April 1, 2008

Gymcats place 4th in Pac-10 Championships

Michael Fitzpatrick
March 31, 2008
UA gymnast Miranda Russell performs on the uneven bars in a win over BYU and Cal State-Fullerton on March 21 in McKale Center. The Gymcats will compete in the Pacific 10 Conference Championships this weekend in Seattle.

Gymcats to compete in Seattle for Pac-10 championship

Michael Fitzpatrick
March 28, 2008

Gymcats ‘meltdown’ in Denver

Michael Fitzpatrick
March 24, 2008

“Gymcats head to Denver, host senior meet over break”

Michael Fitzpatrick
March 14, 2008

Gymcats place second in Kentucky

Michael Fitzpatrick
March 10, 2008
Gymcats senior Karin Wurm performs on the beam last Friday against Washington in McKale Center. This weekend the team heads to Kentucky for a tri-meet against Western Michigan and Kentucky.

SEC faceoff in store for Gymcats

Michael Fitzpatrick
March 7, 2008
Miranda Russell

Russell named Pac-10 Gymnast of the Week

Michael Fitzpatrick
March 5, 2008
Arizona junior Irine Lagat runs to a fourth-place finish at the annual Dave Murray Invitational in Tucson on Sept. 14. Lagat is a member of an elite cross country family, as

Quick shoes to fill

Michael Fitzpatrick
March 5, 2008
Junior Bree Workman works on her no-arm balance beam routine during practice at the Mary Roby Gymnastics Training Center. Workman has overcome two major medical problems to become a main contributor for the Gymcats.

Gymcat routs nerves

Michael Fitzpatrick
March 4, 2008
Arizona freshman Kristen Schmieder performs during her balance beam routine in Friday's meet against Washington in McKale Center. The No. 18 Arizona gymnastics team set a season high for points as it defeated the Huskies 196.300-194.525.

Gymcats defeat Washington; set new season high

Michael Fitzpatrick
March 3, 2008
Arizona junior Erica Anderson performs a yaeger on the uneven bars during Friday's meet against No. 9 UCLA in McKale Center. the Gymcats scored a season high, but were defeated by the Bruins 196.575-196.050.

Gymcats lose to UCLA; set new season high

Michael Fitzpatrick
February 25, 2008

WGolf to host Wildcat Invitational

Michael Fitzpatrick
February 25, 2008

Men’s golf finishes 12th in Hawaii

Michael Fitzpatrick
February 25, 2008
From left, seniors Rachelle Silberg, Karin Wurm, Danielle Hicks and Melanie Weiser model the Gymcats alternate pink leotards that will be worn tonight at Arizona's breast cancer awareness meet vs. No. 9 UCLA.

Gymcats think pink

Michael Fitzpatrick
February 24, 2008
Karin Wurm

Wurm named Pacific 10 Conference Gymnast of the Week

Michael Fitzpatrick
February 20, 2008
UA freshman Colleen Fisher flips on the balance beam at the gymnastics meet in Wells Fargo Arena in Tempe on Friday. Bergeson tied for second with a 9.850 on the beam, helping the No. 20 Gymcats to upset No. 17 ASU 195.925 - 195.725.

Gymcats exorcize Sun Devil demons

Michael Fitzpatrick
February 18, 2008

Gymcats trek to Tempe to take on ASU

Michael Fitzpatrick
February 15, 2008
Michael Fitzpatrick - Sports writer

“For the best athletes, look inside the Mary Roby GTC”

Michael Fitzpatrick
February 13, 2008
Karin Wurm

Athlete of the Week: Karin Wurm

Michael Fitzpatrick
February 13, 2008

Gymcats win 2nd meet in a row

Michael Fitzpatrick
February 11, 2008

Icecats stay alive in postseason hunt

Michael Fitzpatrick
February 11, 2008

Gymcats look to build from last week’s win

Michael Fitzpatrick
February 8, 2008
Gymcats regain winning touch in McKale Center

Gymcats regain winning touch in McKale Center

Michael Fitzpatrick
February 4, 2008

Gymcats look to find winning ways at home

Michael Fitzpatrick
February 1, 2008
Arizona gymnast Alexis Greene chills among foam landing blocks in the Mary Roby Gymnastics Training Center on Monday.

Swinging back into the groove

Michael Fitzpatrick
January 30, 2008

Gymcats stumble for second week in a row

Michael Fitzpatrick
January 28, 2008

Gymcats to think pink this weekend vs. OSU

Michael Fitzpatrick
January 25, 2008

Gymcats fall to Stanford in first away meet

Michael Fitzpatrick
January 22, 2008

Gymcats take on Stanford in first road meet

Michael Fitzpatrick
January 18, 2008

Track teams open season in Flagstaff

Michael Fitzpatrick
January 18, 2008

Gymcats kick off season in McKale

Michael Fitzpatrick
January 16, 2008
Members of the Arizona women's cross country team cross the starting line during the annual Dave Murray Invitational on Sept. 14 in Tucson. Both the men and women experienced somewhat of a rebuilding season.

“CC squads plagued by youth, illness in ’07”

Michael Fitzpatrick
November 15, 2007

Women’s CC misses shot at Nationals

Michael Fitzpatrick
November 13, 2007

“CC women, healthy, look to surprise at W. Regionals”

Michael Fitzpatrick
November 9, 2007

“Women’s CC finish 6th, men last at Pac-10’s”

Michael Fitzpatrick
October 29, 2007

CC prepares for toughest test of the season

Michael Fitzpatrick
October 12, 2007

Cross Country team back at work

Michael Fitzpatrick
August 23, 2007
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